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Flight deals from Salta Airport to El Calafate Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Salta Airport to El Calafate Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs45,768. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
El Calafate.Rs14,552 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Mar.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Salta on Wed, 11 Mar, arriving in El Calafate.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs14,552, select.
El Calafate.Rs14,552 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Jan.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Salta on Tue, 13 Jan, arriving in El Calafate.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs14,552, select.
El Calafate.Rs15,256 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Feb.One-way flight with Aerolineas Argentinas.Outbound indirect flight with Aerolineas Argentinas, departs from Salta on Tue, 3 Feb, arriving in El Calafate.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs15,256, select.
El Calafate.Rs16,879 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Dec.One-way flight with Flybondi.Outbound indirect flight with Flybondi, departs from Salta on Tue, 16 Dec, arriving in El Calafate.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs16,879, select.
El Calafate.Rs17,204 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Apr.One-way flight with Flybondi.Outbound indirect flight with Flybondi, departs from Salta on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in El Calafate.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs17,204, select.
El Calafate.Rs23,695 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Aug.One-way flight with Aerolineas Argentinas.Outbound indirect flight with Aerolineas Argentinas, departs from Salta on Sat, 8 Aug, arriving in El Calafate.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs23,695, select.
El Calafate.Rs23,695 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Nov.One-way flight with Flybondi.Outbound indirect flight with Flybondi, departs from Salta on Sun, 30 Nov, arriving in El Calafate.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs23,695, select.
El Calafate.Rs24,020 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Jun.One-way flight with Flybondi.Outbound indirect flight with Flybondi, departs from Salta on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in El Calafate.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs24,020, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Salta to El Calafate

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Salta to El Calafate flights are currently cheapest in January.
Nov
from Rs23,695
Dec
from Rs16,879
Jan
from Rs14,552
Feb
from Rs15,256
Mar
from Rs14,552
Apr
from Rs17,204
May
from Rs33,433
Jun
from Rs24,020
Jul
from Rs30,512
Aug
from Rs23,695
Sep
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Salta to El Calafate: Alternative routes

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

Salta to El Calafate: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs14,552
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Salta to El Calafate: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Salta to El Calafate is Rs44,960. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Salta to El Calafate. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs44,960.
As of November 2025, there are no flights flying from Salta to El Calafate.
The cheapest month to fly from Salta to El Calafate is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Salta Airport to El Calafate Airport on Tuesday, 13 January 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Salta Airport and El Calafate Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 El Calafate 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to El Calafate is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, JetSmart offers the cheapest flight tickets to El Calafate.

Flying from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA) to El Calafate Airport (FTE): what you need to know

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your SLA to FTE flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

  • Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to El Calafate Airport. Jorge Newbery Airport is a popular stopover on the SLA to FTE route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA) to El Calafate Airport (FTE)

  • Right now, Rs14,552 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to El Calafate Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs44,960. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SLA to FTE. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to El Calafate Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • Landing cheap flights from SLA to FTE is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to El Calafate Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA)

  • Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 89.15% of flights that take off from SLA arrive at their destination as scheduled.

  • To get to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport from central Salta, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The trip on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.

  • Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near SLA. Whether you have an early flight from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to El Calafate Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at El Calafate Airport (FTE)

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an El Calafate Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, FlexWays or Sixt and venture far and wide through El Calafate and beyond.

  • Reserving your ride from El Calafate Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Getting from El Calafate Airport (FTE) to central El Calafate

  • El Calafate Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from central El Calafate. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.

When to fly to El Calafate Airport (FTE)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to El Calafate Airport is February, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to El Calafate based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • When reserving your flight from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to El Calafate Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in El Calafate, with temperatures ranging from 5ºC to 17ºC.

  • July has average temperatures of between -4ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SLA to FTE sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Argentina

  • Rio Gallegos is just one of the many places in Argentina waiting to be discovered after you've experienced El Calafate. Around 257 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Laguna Azul, Museo de Arte Eduardo Minnicelli and Museo de los Pioneros.

  • Rio Grande is another favourite destination in Argentina and is around 499 kilometres south-east of El Calafate. No journey is complete without dropping by Museo Municipal Virginia Choquintel, Museo Fueguino de Arte and Lighthouse Cabo Domingo.

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