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Flights from El Calafate to Madrid

There are no direct flights from El Calafate to Madrid. The easiest way is one stop via Buenos Aires or Santiago, about 17h 39m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 17h 39m
FTEMADEZE

El Calafate to Madrid at a glance

Fastest journey17h 39mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Buenos Aires or Santiago

Best ways to fly from El Calafate to Madrid

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
FTE Buenos Aires (EZE) MAD
Leg 1: Aerolíneas Argentinas, JetSmart Argentina · Leg 2: Aerolíneas Argentinas, Air Europa, Iberia
One airline, one ticket ~17h 39m
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FTE Santiago (SCL) MAD
Leg 1: Sky Airline · Leg 2: Iberia, LATAM Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~19h 15m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
12,078 km7,500 miles
Journey time
17h 39mestimate
Time difference
+4hMadrid vs El Calafate
Currency in Madrid
EUR
Airports
FTE → MAD

Flights from El Calafate to Madrid: questions answered

Are there direct flights from El Calafate to Madrid?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Buenos Aires and Santiago. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from El Calafate to Madrid?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 39m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,078 km.
Where do you change planes between El Calafate and Madrid?
The best connecting points are Buenos Aires (EZE) and Santiago (SCL). Aerolíneas Argentinas flies both legs via Buenos Aires, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve El Calafate and Madrid?
El Calafate: El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport (FTE). Madrid: Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).
What is the time difference between El Calafate and Madrid?
Madrid is 4 hours ahead of El Calafate.

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