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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from El Calafate to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Santiago.Rs49,922 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Dec.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from El Calafate on Thu, 18 Dec, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs49,922, select.

Santiago.Rs51,404 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Mar.One-way flight with Sky Airline.Outbound direct flight with Sky Airline departs from El Calafate on Fri, 13 Mar, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs51,404, select.

Santiago.Rs51,404 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Oct.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from El Calafate on Fri, 3 Oct, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs51,404, select.

Santiago.Rs51,642 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Jan.One-way flight with Sky Airline.Outbound direct flight with Sky Airline departs from El Calafate on Mon, 26 Jan, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs51,642, select.

Santiago.Rs51,955 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Nov.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from El Calafate on Sat, 8 Nov, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs51,955, select.

Santiago.Rs54,057 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Feb.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from El Calafate on Thu, 5 Feb, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs54,057, select.

Santiago.Rs54,370 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Sky Airline.Outbound direct flight with Sky Airline departs from El Calafate on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs54,370, select.

Santiago.Rs54,700 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb.One-way flight with Sky Airline.Outbound direct flight with Sky Airline departs from El Calafate on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs54,700, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from El Calafate to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like El Calafate to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez flights are currently cheapest in December.

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El Calafate to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez: Alternative routes

Compare routes from El Calafate to Santiago below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.

El Calafate to Santiago: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	Rs49,922
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	2 hrs, 55 mins
Most popular airline	Sky Airline
Average flights per week	2

Finding cheap flights from El Calafate to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from El Calafate to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez?

The best price we found for a return flight from El Calafate to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez is Rs87,381. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from El Calafate to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez?

2 hours and 55 minutes is the average flight time from El Calafate to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.

Which airlines fly direct from El Calafate to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez?

Sky Airline flies direct from El Calafate to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.

How many flights are there a week from El Calafate to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez?

As of August 2025, there are 2 flights per week flying from El Calafate to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.

When is the cheapest time to fly from El Calafate to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez?

The cheapest month to fly from El Calafate to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez is usually December.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from El Calafate Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from El Calafate Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport on Wednesday, 3 December 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from El Calafate Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Santiago?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Santiago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from El Calafate Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez with?

Currently, JetSmart and Sky Airline offer the cheapest flight tickets to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.

Flying from El Calafate Airport (FTE) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know

El Calafate and Santiago follow the same timezone, UTC-3.
To ensure you catch your FTE to SCL flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month like April? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd love to discover a new city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from El Calafate Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Jorge Newbery Airport is a popular stop between FTE and SCL.

How to find the cheapest flights from El Calafate Airport (FTE) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)

The lowest price we've seen for a one-way El Calafate Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight is Rs49,922. A return ticket is currently Rs87,381. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from FTE to SCL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from El Calafate Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from FTE to SCL by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from El Calafate Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.

Handy information about El Calafate Airport (FTE)

85.18% of flights leaving El Calafate Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, delays are unlikely when taking off from FTE.
El Calafate Airport is about 21 kilometres from central El Calafate. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

Arriving at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)

Consider booking a hotel near SCL if you're taking a late El Calafate Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab an Arturo Merino Benitez Airport rental car and discover Santiago and beyond with your own wheels. Rosselot, united rent a car and Street Rent a Car are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport around two weeks before your trip.

Getting from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to central Santiago

From Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, Santiago is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)

July is the busiest month for flights from El Calafate Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Santiago in April.
Book your flight from El Calafate Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport for January if you'd like to visit Santiago during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 27ºC.
July has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 15ºC. Search for cheap tickets from FTE to SCL sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Chile

Santiago is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Chile just waiting to be explored. About 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago, a trip to Vina del Mar will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like La Foresta de Reñaca Park, Mirador Los Andes and Paseo Juan de Saavedra.
Around 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago, Valparaiso is another essential stop in Chile. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Escalera de Colores, Escalera Reina Victoria and Museo De La Memoria Valparaíso.