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Flight deals from El Calafate to Mendoza

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from El Calafate Airport to Mendoza Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 4,030. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Mendoza.R 2,136 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Sep.One-way flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas.Outbound indirect flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas, departs from El Calafate on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Mendoza.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,136, select.

Mendoza.R 2,155 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas.Outbound indirect flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas, departs from El Calafate on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Mendoza.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,155, select.

Mendoza.R 2,173 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Oct.One-way flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas.Outbound indirect flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas, departs from El Calafate on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Mendoza.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,173, select.

Mendoza.R 2,489 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 Jan.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from El Calafate on Sun, 24 Jan, arriving in Mendoza.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,489, select.

Mendoza.R 2,545 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Mar.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from El Calafate on Sat, 13 Mar, arriving in Mendoza.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,545, select.

Mendoza.R 2,563 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Feb.One-way flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas.Outbound indirect flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas, departs from El Calafate on Tue, 16 Feb, arriving in Mendoza.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,563, select.

Mendoza.R 2,580 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 May.One-way flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas.Outbound indirect flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas, departs from El Calafate on Tue, 18 May, arriving in Mendoza.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,580, select.

Mendoza.R 2,605 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Nov.One-way flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas.Outbound indirect flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas, departs from El Calafate on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Mendoza.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,605, select.

Mendoza.R 2,619 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Apr.One-way flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas.Outbound indirect flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas, departs from El Calafate on Tue, 6 Apr, arriving in Mendoza.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,619, select.

Mendoza.R 2,675 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Dec.One-way flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas.Outbound indirect flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas, departs from El Calafate on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Mendoza.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,675, select.

Mendoza.R 3,882 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Jul.One-way flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas.Outbound indirect flight with Aerolíneas Argentinas, departs from El Calafate on Fri, 24 Jul, arriving in Mendoza.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,882, select.

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El Calafate to Mendoza: Alternative routes

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El Calafate to Mendoza: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	R 2,136
Cheapest month to fly	September

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

How much are return flights from El Calafate to Mendoza?

The best price we found for a return flight from El Calafate to Mendoza is R 4,030. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from El Calafate to Mendoza?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from El Calafate to Mendoza. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 4,030.

How many flights are there a week from El Calafate to Mendoza?

As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from El Calafate to Mendoza.

When is the cheapest time to fly from El Calafate to Mendoza?

The cheapest month to fly from El Calafate to Mendoza is usually August.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from El Calafate Airport to Mendoza Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from El Calafate Airport to Mendoza Airport on Sunday, 23 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from El Calafate Airport to Mendoza Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between El Calafate Airport and Mendoza Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Mendoza?

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 Mendoza 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Mendoza?

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

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from El Calafate Airport to Mendoza with?

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

Flying from El Calafate Airport (FTE) to Mendoza Airport (MDZ): what you need to know

El Calafate and Mendoza follow the same timezone, UTC-3.
Your FTE to MDZ flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as November, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from El Calafate Airport to Mendoza Airport. Many travellers pass through Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport on this route.

Handy information about El Calafate Airport (FTE)

Of all flights leaving El Calafate Airport, 53% land on time at their destination.
To reach El Calafate Airport from central El Calafate, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

Arriving at Mendoza Airport (MDZ)

Consider booking a hotel near MDZ if you have a late El Calafate Airport to Mendoza Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Mendoza Airport rental car and discover Mendoza and beyond with your own wheels. Rentar low cost, CORDOBA RENT A CAR and Fit are popular outlets you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Mendoza Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.

Getting from Mendoza Airport (MDZ) to central Mendoza

Mendoza Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Mendoza. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It typically takes 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Mendoza Airport (MDZ)

The quietest month for a flight from El Calafate Airport to Mendoza Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Mendoza based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from El Calafate Airport to Mendoza Airport for January if you want to go to Mendoza during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from FTE to MDZ around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Argentina

San Juan is just one of the many cities in Argentina waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Mendoza. Around 153 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Museo De Arte Al Aire Libre, St. John the Baptist Cathedral, San Juan and Museo de Ciencias Naturales.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Argentina, head for San Luis, about 241 kilometres east of Mendoza. Iglesia Catedral de San Luis, Plaza Independencia and Casa De Las Culturas are the start of reasons to visit.