Airport Comparison
| AEP | FTE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jorge Newbery Airpark | El Calafate Airport |
| IATA Code | AEP | FTE |
| ICAO Code | SABE | SAWC |
| City | Buenos Aires | El Calafate |
| Country | Argentina | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos |
| Elevation | 18 ft | 669 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.560000, -58.420000 | -50.280000, -72.050000 |
Buenos Aires (AEP) to El Calafate (FTE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to El Calafate Airport (FTE) in El Calafate, Argentina is 2,068 kilometers (1,285 miles / 1,117 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 208°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within Argentina. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 13:31 in Buenos Aires, it's 13:31 in El Calafate.
The return flight from El Calafate (FTE) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 37° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) and El Calafate Airport (FTE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.