£141 Cheap Flights from El Calafate (FTE) to Santiago (SCL)

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Cheap Flights from El Calafate (FTE) to Santiago (SCL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £141 for one-way flights and £258 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aerolineas Argentinas
Thu, 18 Jun - Thu, 25 Jun
FTE
El Calafate
SCL
Santiago
£258 Return, found 19 hours ago
£258
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Aerolineas Argentinas flight, departing Thu, 18 Jun from El Calafate to Santiago, returning Thu, 25 Jun, priced at £258 found 19 hours ago
Aerolineas Argentinas
Thu, 18 Jun - Thu, 25 Jun
FTE
El Calafate
SCL
Santiago
£265 Return, found 19 hours ago
£265
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Aerolineas Argentinas flight, departing Thu, 18 Jun from El Calafate to Santiago, returning Thu, 25 Jun, priced at £265 found 19 hours ago
Aerolineas Argentinas
Thu, 18 Jun - Thu, 25 Jun
FTE
El Calafate
SCL
Santiago
£273 Return, found 19 hours ago
£273
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Aerolineas Argentinas flight, departing Thu, 18 Jun from El Calafate to Santiago, returning Thu, 25 Jun, priced at £273 found 19 hours ago
Aerolineas Argentinas
Thu, 18 Jun - Thu, 25 Jun
FTE
El Calafate
SCL
Santiago
£279 Return, found 19 hours ago
£279
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Aerolineas Argentinas flight, departing Thu, 18 Jun from El Calafate to Santiago, returning Thu, 25 Jun, priced at £279 found 19 hours ago
Aerolineas Argentinas
Fri, 8 May - Sat, 16 May
FTE
El Calafate
SCL
Santiago
£289 Return, found 1 day ago
£289
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Aerolineas Argentinas flight, departing Fri, 8 May from El Calafate to Santiago, returning Sat, 16 May, priced at £289 found 1 day ago
Aerolineas Argentinas
Sat, 9 May - Mon, 11 May
FTE
El Calafate
SCL
Santiago
£297 Return, found 3 days ago
£297
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Aerolineas Argentinas flight, departing Sat, 9 May from El Calafate to Santiago, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at £297 found 3 days ago
Aerolineas Argentinas
Fri, 8 May - Sat, 16 May
FTE
El Calafate
SCL
Santiago
£305 Return, found 1 day ago
£305
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Aerolineas Argentinas flight, departing Fri, 8 May from El Calafate to Santiago, returning Sat, 16 May, priced at £305 found 1 day ago
Aerolineas Argentinas
Thu, 18 Jun - Thu, 25 Jun
FTE
El Calafate
SCL
Santiago
£309 Return, found 19 hours ago
£309
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Aerolineas Argentinas flight, departing Thu, 18 Jun from El Calafate to Santiago, returning Thu, 25 Jun, priced at £309 found 19 hours ago
Aerolineas Argentinas
Thu, 18 Jun - Thu, 25 Jun
FTE
El Calafate
SCL
Santiago
£313 Return, found 19 hours ago
£313
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Aerolineas Argentinas flight, departing Thu, 18 Jun from El Calafate to Santiago, returning Thu, 25 Jun, priced at £313 found 19 hours ago
Aerolineas Argentinas
Thu, 18 Jun - Thu, 25 Jun
FTE
El Calafate
SCL
Santiago
£316 Return, found 19 hours ago
£316
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Aerolineas Argentinas flight, departing Thu, 18 Jun from El Calafate to Santiago, returning Thu, 25 Jun, priced at £316 found 19 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £169 and £479 and return flights often range between £169 and £479. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
How do I find cheap flights from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez)?
To find a cheap flight from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez)?
The best airline to fly with from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, H2 offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, H2 typically offers the lowest fares. LA offers the most daily flights from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez)?
There are approximately 5 connecting flights per day from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez). Some common connection points include Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP), Ministro Pistarini Intl. (EZE), and Malvinas Argentinas Intl. (USH).
What is the earliest flight from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez)?
The earliest flight from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) typically departs at approximately 8:15 AM local time, operated by Aerolineas Argentinas. This is a seasonal service active in December. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez)?
You'll typically find the most flights from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) on a Monday, with around 7 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Aerolineas Argentinas, Sky Airline, and LATAM Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez)?
The most popular departure times for flights from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Approximately 44% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Aerolineas Argentinas, Sky Airline and LATAM Airlines, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can make the most of your day before your flight, and arrive at your destination ready to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez)?
Direct flights from FTE to SCL usually take about 3 hours, traveling roughly 1,169 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 6 hours 30 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for FTE to SCL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Santiago from Comandante Armando Tola Intl. (FTE)?
If you're planning to travel to Santiago from Comandante Armando Tola Intl. (FTE), you can fly directly into Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Teniente Luis Candelaria Intl. (BRC), Almiranted Marco Andres Zar (REL), Ministro Pistarini Intl. (EZE) before reaching Santiago. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) flight and hotel package?
Securing a El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez)?
If you booked your El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) to Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Comandante Armando Tola Intl.
Destination airport
Arturo Merino Benitez
Airlines serving
Aerolineas Argentinas
Return price
£257
Distance
1869 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from El Calafate to Santiago. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Arturo Merino Benitez in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Comandante Armando Tola Intl. to Arturo Merino Benitez.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Comandante Armando Tola Intl. (FTE) to Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from El Calafate to Santiago today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Comandante Armando Tola Intl. to Arturo Merino Benitez start at just £258 and range up to £316.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near El Calafate and Santiago
  • booking your flight during June, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your El Calafate to Santiago flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Comandante Armando Tola Intl. to Arturo Merino Benitez for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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