Cheap Flights from El Calafate (FTE) to Ushuaia (USH)

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Flight deals from El Calafate to Ushuaia

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from El Calafate Airport to Ushuaia Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $268. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from El Calafate to Ushuaia

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like El Calafate to Ushuaia flights are currently cheapest in March.

Direct flights from El Calafate to Ushuaia

El Calafate to Ushuaia: Alternative routes

Compare routes from El Calafate to Ushuaia below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Ushuaia.

El Calafate to Ushuaia: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$235
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time1 hr, 20 mins
Most popular airlineAerolíneas Argentinas
Average flights per week16

Finding cheap flights from El Calafate to Ushuaia: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from El Calafate to Ushuaia is $235. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 20 minutes is the average flight time from El Calafate to Ushuaia.
Aerolíneas Argentinas, Flybondi and GOL Linhas Aéreas fly direct from El Calafate to Ushuaia.
As of August 2026, there are 16 flights per week flying from El Calafate to Ushuaia.
The cheapest month to fly from El Calafate to Ushuaia is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from El Calafate Airport to Ushuaia Airport on Thursday, 18 March 2027.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ushuaia but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ushuaia is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Aerolíneas Argentinas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ushuaia.

Travelling from El Calafate Airport (FTE) to Ushuaia Airport (USH): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from El Calafate Airport to Ushuaia Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • There are 12 El Calafate Airport to Ushuaia Airport flights each week.

  • Your FTE to USH flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as November? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Travelling to Ushuaia (and then discovering more of Argentina!) is a breeze with Aerolineas Argentinas. This popular airline has direct flights from El Calafate Airport to Ushuaia Airport.

  • The majority of passengers choose to fly with Aerolineas Argentinas on this route.

  • The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for FTE to USH flights is Aerolineas Argentinas.

How to find the cheapest flights from El Calafate Airport (FTE) to Ushuaia Airport (USH)

  • Right now, $113 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way El Calafate Airport to Ushuaia Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $235. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To get cheap tickets from FTE to USH, reserve your trip nine months ahead of your planned departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from El Calafate Airport to Ushuaia Airport is February. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from FTE to USH couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from El Calafate Airport to Ushuaia Airport.

Handy information about El Calafate Airport (FTE)

  • Of the flights that depart from El Calafate Airport, 53% arrive on time at their destination.

  • El Calafate Airport is about 21 kilometres from central El Calafate. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

Arriving at Ushuaia Airport (USH)

  • Book a hotel near USH if you have a late El Calafate Airport to Ushuaia Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Grab a Ushuaia Airport rental car and explore Ushuaia and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Rent A Car and FlexWays are well-known companies to choose from here.

  • To get the best deal, book your ride from Ushuaia Airport about two weeks before you set off.

When to fly to Ushuaia Airport (USH)

  • January is the busiest month for flights from El Calafate Airport to Ushuaia Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Ushuaia in March.

  • The warmest month in Ushuaia is January, with the temperature ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Lock in your flights from El Calafate Airport to Ushuaia Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FTE to USH in July. Average temperatures are between -7ºC (19ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF) then.

Explore more of Argentina

  • You've done Ushuaia, now it's time to explore other corners of Argentina. Journey about 354 kilometres north to Rio Gallegos to tick off its must-visit sights. From Laguna Azul to Museo Marítimo y Naval de la Patagonia Austral and Museo de Arte Eduardo Minnicelli, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Around 121 kilometres north of Ushuaia, Rio Grande is another favourite stop in Argentina. No visit is complete without checking out Casa Museo Shanti, Reserva Natural Urbana - Laguna de los Patos and Viejo puente colgante. Punto historico.

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