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Flight deals from Ushuaia to El Calafate

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Ushuaia Airport to El Calafate Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs52,135. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ushuaia to El Calafate

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

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

Ushuaia to El Calafate: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs21,483
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time1 hr, 20 mins
Most popular airlineAerolíneas Argentinas
Average flights per week15

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Ushuaia to El Calafate is Rs40,305. 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.
1 hour and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Ushuaia to El Calafate.
Aerolíneas Argentinas and Flybondi fly direct from Ushuaia to El Calafate.
As of July 2026, there are 16 flights per week flying from Ushuaia to El Calafate.
The cheapest month to fly from Ushuaia to El Calafate is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Ushuaia Airport to El Calafate Airport on Wednesday, 28 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
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, Flybondi offers the cheapest flight tickets to El Calafate.

Travelling from Ushuaia Airport (USH) to El Calafate Airport (FTE): what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Ushuaia Airport to El Calafate Airport.

  • Each week, there are 12 Ushuaia Airport to El Calafate Airport flights.

  • To ensure you get on your USH to FTE flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Travelling during a peak time like January? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Aerolineas Argentinas is your gateway to discovering El Calafate (and perhaps some other great corners of Argentina!). Check out the direct flights from Ushuaia Airport to El Calafate Airport offered by this carrier.

  • Aerolineas Argentinas is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.

  • Aerolineas Argentinas is the most punctual carrier operating USH to FTE flights.

Handy information about Ushuaia Airport (USH)

  • 50% of flights that take off from Ushuaia Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • To get to Ushuaia Airport from central Ushuaia, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a journey time of around 20 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near USH. Whether you're catching an early flight from Ushuaia Airport to El Calafate Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at El Calafate Airport (FTE)

  • Travel at your own pace with a El Calafate Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, FlexWays or Sixt and experience more of El Calafate and beyond.

  • Booking your ride from El Calafate Airport about three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

When to fly to El Calafate Airport (FTE)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Ushuaia Airport to El Calafate Airport. November is the busiest month to visit El Calafate. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.

  • Lock in your flight from Ushuaia Airport to El Calafate Airport for January if you'd like to go to El Calafate during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 5ºC and 17ºC.

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from USH to FTE in July. Temperatures average between -5ºC and 3ºC then.

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, top sights here include Laguna Azul, Museo Marítimo y Naval de la Patagonia Austral and Museo de Arte Eduardo Minnicelli.

  • If there's time to check out another major destination in Argentina, head for Rio Grande, roughly 499 kilometres south-east of El Calafate. Casa Museo Shanti, Reserva Natural Urbana - Laguna de los Patos and Viejo puente colgante. Punto historico are key highlights.

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