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Cheapest round-trip
$1,406
Typical prices: $1,392-$1,599
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ORD - FTE • 2 stops
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to El Calafate (ORD-FTE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to El Calafate

Sun, Mar 7 - Sat, Mar 20
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4:20 am - 7:47 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-FTE El Calafate
24h 27m2 stops Punta Cana Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini
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8:27 am - 11:20 pmFTE  El Calafate-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
40h 53m3 stops Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Punta Cana
$1,406Multiple Airlines
Sun, Mar 7 - Sat, Mar 20
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4:20 am - 7:47 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-FTE El Calafate
24h 27m3 stops Punta Cana Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini
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8:27 am - 11:20 pmFTE  El Calafate-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
40h 53m3 stops Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Punta Cana
$1,528Multiple Airlines
Sun, Mar 7 - Sat, Mar 20
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4:20 am - 7:47 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-FTE El Calafate
24h 27m2 stops Punta Cana Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini
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8:27 am - 1:13 pmFTE  El Calafate-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 46m2 stops Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,922Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 29
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10:30 pm - 7:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-FTE El Calafate
30h 00m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
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12:30 pm - 8:30 pmFTE  El Calafate-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 00m2 stops Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Bogotá El Dorado
$2,538Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 29
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10:30 pm - 7:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-FTE El Calafate
30h 00m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
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12:30 pm - 8:30 pmFTE  El Calafate-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 00m2 stops Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Bogotá El Dorado
$2,790Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 29
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10:30 pm - 7:55 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-FTE El Calafate
42h 25m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
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8:20 am - 8:30 pmFTE  El Calafate-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
39h 10m2 stops Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Bogotá El Dorado
$2,809Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 29
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10:30 pm - 7:55 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-FTE El Calafate
42h 25m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
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8:20 am - 8:30 pmFTE  El Calafate-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
39h 10m2 stops Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Bogotá El Dorado
$2,820Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 29
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10:30 pm - 7:55 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-FTE El Calafate
42h 25m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
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8:20 am - 8:30 pmFTE  El Calafate-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
39h 10m2 stops Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Bogotá El Dorado
$2,880Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 29
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10:30 pm - 7:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-FTE El Calafate
30h 00m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
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8:20 am - 8:30 pmFTE  El Calafate-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
39h 10m2 stops Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Bogotá El Dorado
$3,000Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 29
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10:30 pm - 8:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-FTE El Calafate
31h 00m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
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8:20 am - 8:30 pmFTE  El Calafate-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
39h 10m2 stops Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Bogotá El Dorado
$3,033Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Calafate flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Calafate?

Avianca ($1,901) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Calafate in the last 5 days.

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$1,406
Round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Calafate

When to book flights from Chicago to El Calafate

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Your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Calafate flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Calafate?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Calafate.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Calafate?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Calafate changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,406 to $10,939. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at El Calafate Airport (FTE)?

    El Calafate Airport (FTE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Street Rent a Car
    • FlexWays
    • Sixt
    • Localiza

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Calafate?

    Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Calafate usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at El Calafate (FTE).

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Calafate?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Calafate. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,003 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,602, a difference of $599.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and El Calafate?

    El Calafate is 2 hours ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Argentina Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Calafate flights

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  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,003, about $599 less than Tuesday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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