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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport to El Calafate:

• Earliest: departs at 4:10 am and lands at 7:30 am
• Latest: departs at 5:15 pm and lands at 8:35 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 20m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport to El Calafate.

A direct flight from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport to El Calafate takes 3h 20m, covering 3,327 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

Round-trip flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport to El Calafate range from C$ 299 to C$ 552, with an average of C$ 409 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 299 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 47% above the C$ 409 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 268 round-trip via Trelew (REL), compared to C$ 407 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 16–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aerolineas Argentinas and Flybondi. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport to El Calafate flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 522 to C$ 1,910. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport to El Calafate are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 216.

El Calafate Airport (FTE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 120 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• Street Rent a Car
• FlexWays
• Localiza
• Sixt

Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport to El Calafate usually depart from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) and arrive at El Calafate (FTE).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport to El Calafate route, 28% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 38m.

One-stop flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport to El Calafate most commonly connect through:

• Ushuaia Malvinas Argentinas (USH) – 48% of one-stop connections
• Cordoba Pajas Blancas (COR) – 26% of one-stop connections
• San Carlos de Bariloche Teniente Luis Candelaria (BRC) – 22% of one-stop connections
• Trelew (REL) – 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport to El Calafate. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 380 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 445, a difference of C$ 64.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

2 airlines operate flights between Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport and El Calafate. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Aerolineas Argentinas
• JetSMART

Flying via Trelew (REL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 14m, compared with 7h 06m via Ushuaia Malvinas Argentinas (USH) and 7h 53m via San Carlos de Bariloche Teniente Luis Candelaria (BRC).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Aerolineas Argentinas: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetSMART: a checked bag in Economy Class class
• Flybondi: a checked bag in Economy Class class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.