$102 Cheap Flights from Mendoza (MDZ) to El Calafate (FTE)

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Popular airlines from Mendoza (MDZ-Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Mendoza to El Calafate (MDZ-FTE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $102 for one-way flights and $180 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetsmart SPA
Sat, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 19
MDZ
Mendoza
FTE
El Calafate
$180 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$180
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Mendoza to El Calafate, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $180 found 4 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Mon, Oct 13 - Sun, Oct 19
MDZ
Mendoza
FTE
El Calafate
$194 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Mendoza to El Calafate, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $194 found 4 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Sat, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 20
MDZ
Mendoza
FTE
El Calafate
$199 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Mendoza to El Calafate, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $199 found 4 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Sat, Oct 11 - Fri, Oct 17
MDZ
Mendoza
FTE
El Calafate
$207 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$207
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Mendoza to El Calafate, returning Fri, Oct 17, priced at $207 found 4 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Mon, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 20
MDZ
Mendoza
FTE
El Calafate
$213 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$213
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Mendoza to El Calafate, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $213 found 4 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Sat, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 18
MDZ
Mendoza
FTE
El Calafate
$217 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Mendoza to El Calafate, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $217 found 4 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Mon, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 17
MDZ
Mendoza
FTE
El Calafate
$221 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Mendoza to El Calafate, returning Fri, Oct 17, priced at $221 found 4 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Thu, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 19
MDZ
Mendoza
FTE
El Calafate
$222 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$222
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Mendoza to El Calafate, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $222 found 4 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Sat, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 7
MDZ
Mendoza
FTE
El Calafate
$225 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$225
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Mendoza to El Calafate, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $225 found 5 days ago
Aerolineas Argentinas
Tue, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 27
MDZ
Mendoza
FTE
El Calafate
$305 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aerolineas Argentinas flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Mendoza to El Calafate, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $305 found 1 day 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 $595
FTE
Comandante Armando Tola Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $595
Flights from Mendoza (MDZ) to El Calafate (FTE)
Origin airport
Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl.
Destination airport
Comandante Armando Tola Intl.
Airlines serving
Aerolineas Argentinas, Jetsmart SPA
Roundtrip price
$180
Distance
1217 mi

Mendoza to El Calafate Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Mendoza 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 Mendoza to El Calafate are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Mendoza to El Calafate with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Mendoza 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 Mendoza 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 Mendoza to El Calafate in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $102 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 Mendoza 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 Mendoza 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.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. Airport (MDZ) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MDZ to FTE by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MDZ to FTE?
The cheapest flights from MDZ to FTE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MDZ to FTE?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MDZ to FTE. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. Airport (MDZ) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
Direct flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. Airport (MDZ) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MDZ to FTE?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. Airport (MDZ) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
To avoid possible delays on the Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. Airport (MDZ) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later flights are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. Airport (MDZ) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MDZ to FTE are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start looking for flights early. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a MDZ to FTE flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MDZ to FTE flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. Airport (MDZ) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
If you booked your MDZ to FTE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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