Travelling from El Calafate Airport (FTE) to Trelew Airport (REL): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from El Calafate Airport to Trelew Airport.
Take your pick of three weekly El Calafate Airport to Trelew Airport flights. The 12:30 departure with Aerolineas Argentinas is the earliest flight available. Aerolineas Argentinas operates the last service of the day at 12:30.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your FTE to REL flight.
Travelling during a peak time like April? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Aerolineas Argentinas is your gateway to discovering Trelew (and maybe even some other great parts of Argentina!). Browse the direct flights from El Calafate Airport to Trelew Airport offered by this airline.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Aerolineas Argentinas.
Aerolineas Argentinas is the most punctual carrier that operates FTE to REL flights. An exceptional 83.33% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from El Calafate Airport (FTE) to Trelew Airport (REL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way El Calafate Airport to Trelew Airport flight is R 911. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 8,201. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book three months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from FTE to REL.
The cheapest month for flights from El Calafate Airport to Trelew Airport is February. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about El Calafate Airport (FTE)
El Calafate Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from FTE arrive on schedule 85.18% of the time.
Central El Calafate to El Calafate Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Arriving at Trelew Airport (REL)
If you're coming in on a late El Calafate Airport to Trelew Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near REL:
Pick up a Trelew Airport rental car and explore Trelew and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Rent A Car and FlexWays are popular providers you can book with here.
Improve your chances of securing the best deal by booking early. Reserving your vehicle from Trelew Airport several weeks in advance is a smart idea.
Getting from Trelew Airport (REL) to central Trelew
Trelew Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Trelew. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Trelew Airport (REL)
The quietest month for a flight from El Calafate Airport to Trelew Airport is February, while January is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Trelew based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Trelew is January, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from El Calafate Airport to Trelew Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from FTE to REL in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of Argentina
You've visited Trelew, now it's time to discover more of Argentina. Travel about 338 kilometres south-west to Comodoro Rivadavia to tick off its must-visit sights. From Fundacion Museo Regional Patagonico Profesor Antonio Garces to Cerro Chenque and La laguna de Laprida, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Puerto Madryn is another must-experience destination in Argentina and is around 56 kilometres north of Trelew. No journey is complete without dropping by Loberia de Punta Loma, Quincho del Pela and Plaza Juan Muzzio.