Which airports can I use when flying from New York to El Calafate?

Flights from New York to El Calafate may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at El Calafate (FTE).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to El Calafate?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from New York to El Calafate: • Economy Class • Business Class

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to El Calafate?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 58% on flights from New York to El Calafate. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,084 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,543, a difference of $1,459. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from New York 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 New York 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 $1,123 to $9,531. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from New York to El Calafate looking right now?

One-way fares from New York to El Calafate are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $555, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between New York and El Calafate?

El Calafate is 2 hours ahead of New York (Argentina Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

El Calafate Airport (FTE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $86 for economy cars. Top options include: • Hertz • Street Rent a Car • FlexWays • Localiza • Sixt

What is the cheapest New York to El Calafate flight route?

There's little price difference between New York to El Calafate routes. They average around $1,379 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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Mon, Apr 19 - Fri, Apr 23

6:50 pm - 6:15 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-FTE El Calafate

46h 25m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

11:20 am - 9:40 amFTE El Calafate-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

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$1,123Multiple Airlines

Mon, Apr 19 - Fri, Apr 23

11:59 pm - 10:30 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-FTE El Calafate

33h 31m3 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

11:20 am - 9:40 amFTE El Calafate-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 20m2 stops Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$1,133Multiple Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

5:30 am - 3:40 pmEWR Newark-FTE El Calafate

32h 10m3 stops Punta Cana Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

8:20 am - 3:45 pmFTE El Calafate-EWR Newark

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$1,417Multiple Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

5:30 am - 6:00 amEWR Newark-FTE El Calafate

22h 30m2 stops Punta Cana Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

8:20 am - 10:25 amFTE El Calafate-EWR Newark

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$1,429Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 29

2:25 pm - 3:40 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-FTE El Calafate

23h 15m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

7:50 pm - 10:35 pmFTE El Calafate-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

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$1,460Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 28 - Sun, Dec 6

12:15 am - 9:30 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-FTE El Calafate

31h 15m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

8:05 pm - 10:35 pmFTE El Calafate-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

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$1,484Multiple Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

6:30 am - 7:30 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-FTE El Calafate

23h 00m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

7:25 pm - 10:35 pmFTE El Calafate-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 10m2 stops Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Bogotá El Dorado

$1,484Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 28 - Sun, Dec 6

3:25 am - 9:30 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-FTE El Calafate

28h 05m2 stops Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

2:45 pm - 10:35 pmFTE El Calafate-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

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$1,497Multiple Airlines

Fri, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 12

6:30 am - 10:55 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-FTE El Calafate

26h 25m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

8:40 pm - 10:35 pmFTE El Calafate-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 55m2 stops Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Bogotá El Dorado

$1,505Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 29

12:05 am - 9:20 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-FTE El Calafate

55h 15m3 stops Quito Mariscal Sucr Bogotá El Dorado Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

3:30 pm - 4:30 amFTE El Calafate-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

39h 00m2 stops Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

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Booking Insights

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What is the cheapest New York to El Calafate flight route? KAYAK tracks online flight deals over the last 12 months and analyzes pricing trends to identify the best available fares.: There's little price difference between New York to El Calafate routes. They average around $1,379 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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When to book flights from New York to El Calafate

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to El Calafate?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from New York to El Calafate:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
Do I need a passport to fly from New York 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 New York 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 $1,123 to $9,531. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from New York to El Calafate looking right now?
One-way fares from New York to El Calafate are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $555, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at El Calafate Airport (FTE)?
El Calafate Airport (FTE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $86 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• Street Rent a Car
• FlexWays
• Localiza
• Sixt
Which airports can I use when flying from New York to El Calafate?
Flights from New York to El Calafate may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at El Calafate (FTE).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to El Calafate?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 58% on flights from New York to El Calafate. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,084 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,543, a difference of $1,459.

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 New York and El Calafate?
El Calafate is 2 hours ahead of New York (Argentina Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,084, about $1,459 less than Friday fares (57% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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