$359 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to El Calafate (FTE)

View $359 flight on Mon, Dec 8, 2025Opens in a new window

Popular airlines from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.)

  • notification illustration

    Be in the know

    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*
  • deals illustration

    Book smarter

    Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight*
  • trophy illustration

    Earn twice

    Earn your airline miles on top of our OneKeyCash
    Learn about One Key

Cheap Flights from Washington to El Calafate (IAD-FTE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $359 for one-way flights and $939 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

avianca
Mon, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 28
IAD
Washington
FTE
El Calafate
$939 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$939
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Apr 13 from Washington to El Calafate, returning Tue, Apr 28, priced at $939 found 1 day ago
avianca
Mon, Apr 13 - Sat, Apr 25
IAD
Washington
FTE
El Calafate
$978 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$978
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Apr 13 from Washington to El Calafate, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $978 found 1 day ago
avianca
Wed, Apr 15 - Sat, May 2
IAD
Washington
FTE
El Calafate
$1,017 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,017
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, Apr 15 from Washington to El Calafate, returning Sat, May 2, priced at $1,017 found 1 day ago
avianca
Mon, Apr 13 - Sun, Apr 26
IAD
Washington
FTE
El Calafate
$1,030 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,030
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Apr 13 from Washington to El Calafate, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $1,030 found 1 day ago
avianca
Wed, Apr 22 - Tue, May 5
IAD
Washington
FTE
El Calafate
$1,040 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,040
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Washington to El Calafate, returning Tue, May 5, priced at $1,040 found 2 days ago
avianca
Sun, Apr 12 - Sat, Apr 25
IAD
Washington
FTE
El Calafate
$1,069 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,069
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sun, Apr 12 from Washington to El Calafate, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $1,069 found 1 day ago
avianca
Wed, Apr 22 - Tue, May 12
IAD
Washington
FTE
El Calafate
$1,079 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,079
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Washington to El Calafate, returning Tue, May 12, priced at $1,079 found 2 days ago
avianca
Fri, Apr 10 - Tue, Apr 28
IAD
Washington
FTE
El Calafate
$1,090 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,090
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Fri, Apr 10 from Washington to El Calafate, returning Tue, Apr 28, priced at $1,090 found 1 day ago
United
Mon, Dec 8 - Fri, Dec 26
IAD
Washington
FTE
El Calafate
$1,117 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,117
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Washington to El Calafate, returning Fri, Dec 26, priced at $1,117 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 9
IAD
Washington
FTE
El Calafate
$1,139 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$1,139
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Washington to El Calafate, returning Mon, Feb 9, priced at $1,139 found 9 hours ago

Alternative airports near El Calafate

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. FTE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 23 minutes. Flights from $1,654
FTE
Comandante Armando Tola Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $1,654

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $359 or cheap return flight from $939 from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
The cheapest month to fly from IAD to FTE is April, when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from IAD to FTE, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAD to FTE?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
Opt for a flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from IAD to FTE are generally more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book an IAD to FTE flight and hotel package?
Booking an IAD to FTE flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your IAD to FTE flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Comandante Armando Tola Intl.
Roundtrip price
$939
Distance
6174 mi

Book with confidence

Washington to El Calafate Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to El Calafate

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to El Calafate are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to El Calafate with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to El Calafate

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to El Calafate: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to El Calafate

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to El Calafate in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $359 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Washington to El Calafate flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Washington to El Calafate airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Washington to El Calafate Flights

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

*Available to One Key members.