There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to El Calafate by plane, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to El Calafate
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to El Calafate (FTE)SEA - FTE
26h 26m$721,668–2,445,380Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Puerto Natales (PNT)SEA - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillo
- Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafate
26h 42mFly King County International Airport to El Calafate
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to El Calafate (FTE)BFI - FTE
24h 41m$805,346–2,805,746Fly Paine Field County Airport to El Calafate
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to El Calafate (FTE)PAE - FTE
31h 35m$1,009,148–3,312,548Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport, bus, Tour
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)SEA - PUQ
- Take the bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Terminal Rodoviario
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillo
- Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafate
30h 25mFly Paine Field County Airport to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Puerto Natales (PNT)PAE - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillo
- Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafate
30h 32m
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to El Calafate (FTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to El Calafate is to fly which costs $700000 - $2500000 and takes 26h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to El Calafate is to fly which takes 24h 41m and costs $800000 - $2900000.
The distance between Seattle and El Calafate is 11929 km.
It takes approximately 26h 26m to get from Seattle to El Calafate, including transfers.
El Calafate is 5h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 5:56 PM in Seattle and 10:56 PM in El Calafate.
There are 395+ hotels available in El Calafate.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and El Calafate, Argentina?
American Airlines, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and five other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to El Calafate (FTE) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to El Calafate via Houston, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750,000–2,600,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Puerto Natales via Los Angeles, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000,000–3,200,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Puerto Natales via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 51m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800,000–2,800,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Puerto Natales via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800,000–3,400,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Puerto Natales via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 11m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750,000–2,700,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Puerto Natales via Mexico City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000,000–3,200,000
Flights from King County International Airport to El Calafate via Portland, Houston, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850,000–2,900,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Los Angeles, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800,000–2,500,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800,000–2,600,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600,000–2,100,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Mexico City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800,000–2,500,000
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Puerto Natales via Los Angeles, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 14m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100,000–3,600,000
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Puerto Natales via Las Vegas, Mexico City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100,000–3,600,000
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to El Calafate via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750,000–2,600,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to El Calafate via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 46m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700,000–2,500,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to El Calafate via Los Angeles, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950,000–3,000,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to El Calafate via Houston, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700,000–2,500,000
Flights from King County International Airport to El Calafate via Portland, Houston, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800,000–2,800,000
Flights from King County International Airport to El Calafate via Portland, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800,000–2,800,000
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to El Calafate via Los Angeles, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 49m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000,000–3,300,000
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to El Calafate via Las Vegas, Mexico City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000,000–3,300,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Puerto Natales via Los Angeles, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000,000–3,200,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Puerto Natales via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800,000–2,800,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Puerto Natales via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100,000–3,400,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Los Angeles, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800,000–2,500,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600,000–2,200,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800,000–2,600,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600,000–2,100,000
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to El Calafate via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750,000–2,600,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to El Calafate via Houston, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750,000–2,600,000
Flights from King County International Airport to El Calafate via Portland, Houston, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850,000–2,900,000
- Website
- flybondi.com
Flights from King County International Airport to El Calafate via Portland, Houston, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850,000–2,900,000
- Phone
- +56 9 9343 0037
- servitur@servitur.cl
- Website
- servitur.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- servitur.cl
- online@southroad.com.ar
- Website
- southroad.com.ar
Shuttle from Cerro Castillo to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130,000
- Schedules at
- southroad.com.ar
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- operadornatales@busesfernandez.com
- Website
- busesfernandez.com
Bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Terminal Rodoviario
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12,262
- Schedules at
- busesfernandez.com
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