San Carlos de Bariloche to El Calafate

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When is it cheapest to fly?

Aug: from €285 — show this month's calendar €285 AugSep: from €57 — show this month's calendar €57 SepOct: from €58 — show this month's calendar €58 OctNov: from €131 — show this month's calendar €131 NovJan: from €201 — show this month's calendar €201 JanFeb: from €99 — show this month's calendar €99 Feb

How the cheapest fare moved

Aug 6: €57 €57 Jul 30 Aug 6 low €57 · high €285

Departure-day prices · December 2026 San Carlos de Bariloche → El Calafate

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Best time to visit El Calafate — climate

Jan: ~17°C daytime, 9 rainy days 17° JanFeb: ~15°C daytime, 6 rainy days 15° FebMar: ~14°C daytime, 7 rainy days 14° MarApr: ~11°C daytime, 6 rainy days 11° AprMay: ~7°C daytime, 8 rainy days 7° MayJun: ~5°C daytime, 7 rainy days 5° JunJul: ~3°C daytime, 10 rainy days 3° JulAug: ~5°C daytime, 6 rainy days 5° AugSep: ~8°C daytime, 5 rainy days 8° SepOct: ~9°C daytime, 5 rainy days 9° OctNov: ~14°C daytime, 7 rainy days 14° NovDec: ~15°C daytime, 7 rainy days 15° Dec

Best value: Jan — fares from €201 and ~17°C daytime.

Flights from San Carlos de Bariloche to El Calafate start around €57 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €57–118, based on 4 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares San Carlos de Bariloche → El Calafate; direct flights available (e.g. AR). · Based on 4 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Weather in El Calafate

Thu 🌤️ 1° -2° 💧18%
Fri 🌤️ -0° -2° 💧29%
Sat ☁️ 4° -1° 💧5%
Sun 🌦️ 2° -5° 💧6%
Mon ☁️ -1° -3° 💧0%
Tue ☁️ -1° -2° 💧0%
Wed ☁️ -1° -2° 💧4%

In Dec, El Calafate typically sees ~15°C daytime highs and 7 rainy days.

Where to stay in El Calafate

3★+ hotels from €32/night (26 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Marcopolo Suites Calafate hotel · El Calafate
from €32/night★ 3
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Glaciares De La Patagonia hotel · El Calafate
from €33/night★ 3
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Hosteria Hainen hotel · El Calafate
from €35/night★ 3
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Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone

Things to do in El Calafate

Top-rated tours and tickets from €25 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €220
Extreme Adventure 4x4★ 5.0 (57)
from €132
Ride Experience - Canyons & Mounts★ 5.0 (36)
from €88
Transfer Moreno Glacier Full Day (roundtrip 6 hours)★ 5.0 (31)
from €615
Essential Patagonia : Private Tour Perito Moreno Glacier + Chaltén★ 5.0 (31)
from €25
Airport Transfer - Downtown★ 5.0 (25)
from €25
Transfers from the Airport to El Calafate with City Tour★ 5.0 (20)

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About El Calafate

El Calafate is a town of 29,000 people (2020) in the Patagonia region of Argentina.

Read the full El Calafate guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

Round out the trip

eSIM for El CalafateData from the moment you land — no roaming bills. Rent a car in El CalafateCompare local and international rental desks. Airport transferFixed-price pickup waiting at arrivals. Travel insuranceMedical + luggage cover from a few €/day.

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-08-06. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.