On this page, you can find and purchase airline tickets for the Santiago — El Calafate route. The flight distance is 1,880 km, with regular flights operating approximately twice a week.
Flights are operated by H2. Ticket prices change constantly, so we recommend tracking current rates through the price trend chart and checking how to get to the terminal in Santiago and from the airport in El Calafate.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Santiago — El Calafate by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $137 in b, and the most expensive are around $271 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Santiago → El Calafate, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $370 | high | May | $233 | low | Sep | $247 | medium |
| Feb | $342 | high | Jun | $219 | low | Oct | $267 | medium |
| Mar | $301 | high | Jul | $226 | low | Nov | $288 | high |
| Apr | $260 | medium | Aug | $212 | low | Dec | $329 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest months in El Calafate are January and February, with temperatures reaching 15.3°C. The coldest period occurs in June and July, when temperatures can drop to -3.4°C, while peak precipitation is observed in April.
The most affordable flight deals are available in November, with ticket prices starting $137. The peak price is recorded in June, when the minimum fare increases $271.
November is the optimal choice for a trip due to the combination of low prices and moderate rainfall. It is best to avoid the period from May to August because of sub-zero temperatures and higher airfares.
On the Santiago — El Calafate route, regular flights are operated by H2 (Sky Airline). The overall flight frequency is about twice a week, with both direct flights and connecting options available. You can view the detailed schedule for specific dates and choose a suitable fare type in the list of airlines below.
Flights Santiago — El Calafate depart from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport and arrive at El Calafate Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The approximate direct flight time is about 2 hours 15 minutes, considering the distance of 1,880 km and average aircraft speed.
Regular flights from Santiago are operated by H2.
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, operating approximately twice a week.
Airfares change constantly. Currently, the lowest recorded fare starts from 10,016 ₽; please check the price calendar for current offers.
Flights arrive at the international airport of El Calafate (FTE).
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