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Flights from El Calafate to Rio de Janeiro

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Discover the cheapest flights from El Calafate to Rio de Janeiro
Fri, Jan 22
AR
ARDirect
FTE - RIO
380€
363€
Prime price per passenger
Tue, Nov 24
AR
ARDirect
FTE - RIO
520€
496€
Prime price per passenger
Sun, Jan 10
AR
ARDirect
FTE - RIO
544€
522€
Prime price per passenger
Thu, Dec 31
AR
ARDirect
FTE - RIO
615€
591€
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from El Calafate to Rio de Janeiro

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of December. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: Dec 14 - Dec 20
Flights from just €182
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Distance: 3,940 km
El Calafate airports
El Calafate International Airport (FTE)How far from city centre: 0 km
Rio de Janeiro airports
Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport (GIG)How far from city centre: 13 km
undefined (SDU)How far from city centre: 11 km

Book your flight from El Calafate to Rio de Janeiro

Find direct and indirect flights from El Calafate to Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) with eDreams. Once you have your results, sort them by schedule or price and book the option that best suits your plans.

The lowest fare booked on this route in recent days was €363, though the price you see will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

A direct flight from El Calafate to Rio de Janeiro takes around 5 h and 55 m, while indirect flights will take longer.

Airports and airlines connecting El Calafate and Rio de Janeiro

Knowing where you set off from and where you arrive helps you organise your journey better. Consider the available airports and compare the different airlines operating on this route.

  • Departure airport: El Calafate International Airport (FTE)
  • Arrival airport: Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport (GIG)

Weather in Rio de Janeiro

The best time to visit may depend on your preferred climate. In Rio de Janeiro, the average temperature floats around 30ºC in the warmest months and 19ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when packing and planning any outdoor activities.

  • Highs: up to 30ºC
  • Lows: down to 18ºC
  • Hottest month: February
  • Coldest month: July
  • Driest month: August
  • Wettest month: December

How to save when flying from El Calafate to Rio de Janeiro

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from El Calafate to Rio de Janeiro:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Leaving a day earlier or later can make a noticeable difference to the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check what each fare includes before you book, so you aren't caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: confirm which airports you depart from and land at, especially if the city has more than one. This will help you plan your transfer and work out the total cost of getting around.

Looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Rio de Janeiro. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from El Calafate to Rio de Janeiro

On average, what is the price of a El Calafate to Rio de Janeiro flight?
When flying from El Calafate to Rio de Janeiro the average price will be €320. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.
For flights from El Calafate to Rio de Janeiro, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between El Calafate and Rio de Janeiro. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for El Calafate to Rio de Janeiro flights?
The most popular month for flights from El Calafate to Rio de Janeiro are: February, April and May.
When is the best time to travel from El Calafate to Rio de Janeiro?
A good period of the year to visit Rio de Janeiro from El Calafate really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, December is the best month to fly to Rio de Janeiro from El Calafate, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by January and February. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds July, June and August are the months with fewer searches for the route El Calafate -  Rio de Janeiro.
What is the duration of a flight from El Calafate to Rio de Janeiro?
Flight time, on average, from El Calafate to Rio de Janeiro is usually 7 h and 35 m on average, at an average distance of 3,939.68 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Rio de Janeiro compared to El Calafate?
The average temperature in El Calafate is 13º degrees in summer. Rio de Janeiro reaches 27º during the hot season. In winter, however, temperatures are around 22º degrees in Rio de Janeiro, compared to the 0º average degrees in El Calafate.

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