Ushuaia to El Calafate

1 ways to travelfastest 1h 20mfly from €71

When is it cheapest to fly?

Aug: from €143 — show this month's calendar €143 AugSep: from €71 — show this month's calendar €71 SepOct: from €83 — show this month's calendar €83 OctNov: from €75 — show this month's calendar €75 NovDec: from €83 — show this month's calendar €83 DecJan: from €148 — show this month's calendar €148 JanFeb: from €113 — show this month's calendar €113 FebMar: from €83 — show this month's calendar €83 Mar

How the cheapest fare moved

Aug 9: €78 €78 Aug 3 Aug 9 low €71 · high €166

Departure-day prices · August 2026 Ushuaia → El Calafate

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Return-day prices · August 2026 El Calafate → Ushuaia

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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 €148 and ~17°C daytime.

Flights from Ushuaia to El Calafate start around €71 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €71–75, based on 2 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Ushuaia → El Calafate; direct flights available (e.g. FO). · Based on 2 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to El Calafate

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Sep 15 – Sep 18 Aerolineas Argentinas · Direct · 1h 20m €157 Book
Sep 15 – Sep 17 Aerolineas Argentinas · Direct · 1h 20m €173 Book

Weather in El Calafate

Sun ☁️ 2° -4° 💧4%
Mon 🌤️ 2° -0° 💧0%
Tue ☀️ 1° -0° 💧0%
Wed 🌤️ 1° -2° 💧2%
Thu 🌤️ 1° -1° 💧2%
Fri ☁️ 1° -1° 💧6%
Sat ☁️ 1° -1° 💧9%

In Aug, El Calafate typically sees ~5°C daytime highs and 6 rainy days.

Where to stay in El Calafate

3★+ hotels from €31/night (26 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Marcopolo Suites Calafate hotel · El Calafate
from €31/night★ 3
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Glaciares De La Patagonia hotel · El Calafate
from €35/night★ 3
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Hosteria Hainen hotel · El Calafate
from €40/night★ 3
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Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air1h 20m

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 €79
Transfer Moreno Glacier Full Day (roundtrip 6 hours)★ 5.0 (31)
from €614
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 2026-08-09. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.