Travelling from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA) to El Calafate Airport (FTE): what you need to know
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to El Calafate Airport. To see all your options, just uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Ministro Pistarini Airport is a popular stopover on the SLA to FTE route.
When flying within Argentina, you don't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to show some kind of identity document, such as a driver's license or ID card. As soon as you've booked your cheap ticket from SLA to FTE, make sure your ID is valid before you jet off.
How to find the cheapest flights from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA) to El Calafate Airport (FTE)
$109 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to El Calafate Airport. Return flights start from $261. These fares can change depending on demand.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from SLA to FTE, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to El Calafate Airport.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to El Calafate Airport. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA)
Travelling from central Salta to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport takes approximately 53 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 23 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near SLA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to El Calafate Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Getting from El Calafate Airport (FTE) to central El Calafate
El Calafate Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central El Calafate. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 20 minutes.
When to fly to El Calafate Airport (FTE)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to El Calafate Airport. August is the most popular month to visit El Calafate. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in El Calafate is January, with the temperature ranging between 5ºC and 17ºC. Book your flights from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to El Calafate Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SLA to FTE in July. Temperatures average between -4ºC and 3ºC then.
More about El Calafate
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the most popular stays in El Calafate right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from SLA to FTE:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Lago Argentino, Walichu Caves and Estancia Cristina (Commercial Offices) are must-visits when exploring El Calafate.
Complete your El Calafate trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to El Calafate Airport — next on the list is finding a place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in El Calafate.