Distance from Buenos Aires to El Calafate
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
Buenos Aires, officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and largest city of Argentina. It is located on the southwest of the Río de la Plata. Buenos Aires is classified as an Alpha− global city, a…
El Calafate, also called Calafate, is a city in the Argentine province of Santa Cruz, in Patagonia. It is located on the southern border of Lago Argentino, in the southwest part of the province. It is the seat of gove…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Buenos Aires to El Calafate?
It is 2,080 km in a straight line from Buenos Aires to El Calafate. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate?
A direct flight takes about 3 h 17 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Buenos Aires to El Calafate?
Around 34 h 40 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.