🇦🇷 FTE
El Calafate
1287 mi
AEP 🇦🇷
Buenos Aires

El Calafate to Buenos Aires Flights

El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport Jorge Newbery Airpark 3 airlines

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The El Calafate to Buenos Aires route connects El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport (FTE) in AR with Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in AR. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 1287 miles (2071 km) with a typical flight time of 2h 40m. This route is served by 3 airlines: Aerolineas Argentinas, JetSMART, Flybondi. AirportRoutes has tracked 16 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport

ICAO Code:
SAWC
IATA Code:
FTE
City:
🇦🇷 El Calafate
Country:
AR
Elevation:
669 ft

Destination Airport

Jorge Newbery Airpark

ICAO Code:
SABE
IATA Code:
AEP
City:
🇦🇷 Buenos Aires
Country:
AR
Elevation:
18 ft

3

Operators

16

Tracked Flights

1287

Miles

2h 40m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Great Circle
Flight route map from El Calafate to Buenos Aires
Map data © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Aerolineas Argentinas ARG AR
JetSMART JES WJ
Flybondi FBZ FO

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 44 17%
Tuesday 26 10%
Wednesday 38 15%
Thursday 27 11%
Friday 46 18%
Saturday 31 12%
Sunday 40 16%

Pattern Analysis

16 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 252
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 181 flights
Weekend: 71 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

3 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
B738 11:10 11:10 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
May 9, 2026 Active
Flybondi
FBZ / FO
B738 12:45 12:45 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jan 14, 2026 Active
JetSMART
JES / WJ
A320 08:27 8:27 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Mar 8, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 3
Active Routes: 3
Unique Airlines: 3
Aircraft Types: 3

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
08:27 8:27 AM JetSMART JES WJ
11:10 11:10 AM Aerolineas Argentinas ARG AR
12:45 12:45 PM Flybondi FBZ FO

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (SAWC - America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos).

Total Departure Times: 3
Time Range:
08:27 - 12:45
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.