FTE
El Calafate
Argentina
13,943 km
8,664 miles
TXL
Berlin
Germany
Distance
13,943 km
8,664 mi / 7,529 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Heading
48°
northeast

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FTE TXL
Airport Name El Calafate Airport Berlin-Tegel International Airport
IATA Code FTE TXL
ICAO Code SAWC EDDT
City El Calafate Berlin
Country Argentina Germany
Timezone America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos Europe/Berlin
Elevation 669 ft 122 ft
Coordinates -50.280000, -72.050000 52.560000, 13.290000

El Calafate (FTE) to Berlin (TXL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Calafate Airport (FTE) in El Calafate, Argentina to Berlin-Tegel International Airport (TXL) in Berlin, Germany is 13,943 kilometers (8,664 miles / 7,529 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Argentina with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:50 in El Calafate, it's 16:50 in Berlin. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Berlin (TXL) to El Calafate (FTE) follows a heading of 231° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the El Calafate Airport (FTE) and Berlin-Tegel International Airport (TXL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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