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Flights from Mendoza to El Calafate

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Discover the cheapest flights from Mendoza to El Calafate
Thu, Jan 28
JA
JADirect
MDZ - FTE
128€
123€
Prime price per passenger
Thu, Dec 24
JA
JADirect
MDZ - FTE
199€
191€
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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 Mendoza to El Calafate

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of January. 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.
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Distance: 1,952 km
Mendoza airports
El Plumerillo Airport (MDZ)How far from city centre: 8 km
El Calafate airports
El Calafate International Airport (FTE)How far from city centre: 0 km

Book your flight from Mendoza to El Calafate

Find direct and indirect flights from Mendoza to El Calafate (Argentina) 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 €123, though the price you see will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

A direct flight from Mendoza to El Calafate takes around 5 hours, while indirect flights will take longer.

Airports and airlines connecting Mendoza and El Calafate

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 Plumerillo Airport (MDZ)
  • Arrival airport: El Calafate International Airport (FTE)

Weather in El Calafate

The best time to visit may depend on your preferred climate. In El Calafate, the average temperature floats around 19ºC in the warmest months and -4ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when packing and planning any outdoor activities.

  • Highs: up to 19ºC
  • Lows: down to -5ºC
  • Hottest month: February
  • Coldest month: July
  • Driest month: December
  • Wettest month: April

How to save when flying from Mendoza to El Calafate

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from Mendoza to El Calafate:

  • 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 El Calafate. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Mendoza to El Calafate

On average, what is the price of a Mendoza to El Calafate flight?
When flying from Mendoza to El Calafate the average price will be €281. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.
For flights from Mendoza to El Calafate, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Mendoza and El Calafate. 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 Mendoza to El Calafate flights?
The most popular month for flights from Mendoza to El Calafate are: November, January and October.
When is the best time to travel from Mendoza to El Calafate?
A good period of the year to visit El Calafate from Mendoza 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 El Calafate from Mendoza, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by January and March. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds May, August and July are the months with fewer searches for the route Mendoza -  El Calafate.
What is the duration of a flight from Mendoza to El Calafate?
Flight time, on average, from Mendoza to El Calafate is usually 5 hours on average, at an average distance of 1,951.72 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in El Calafate compared to Mendoza?
The average temperature in Mendoza is 25º degrees in summer. El Calafate reaches 13º during the hot season. In winter, however, temperatures are around 0º degrees in El Calafate, compared to the 10º average degrees in Mendoza.

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