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Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport
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Comandante Armando Tola International Airport
At present, there are no direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to El Calafate.
However, there are several flights from GIG to FTE with a stopover.
Select a stopover airport from the list below to see which airlines operate flights from GIG to FTE, and to see what flight schedules are available.
In total there are 3 airlines that cover the full route from Rio de Janeiro GIG to El Calafate FTE. These airlines are:
All other flights from Rio de Janeiro to El Calafate are operated by a combination of multiple carriers, which are listed below:
SkyTeam is the only alliance that covers the full route (with 1 stopover) from Rio de Janeiro GIG to El Calafate FTE.
You can fly the full journey from GIG to FTE in either Economy or Premium Economy. Business Class and First Class are not available on this route, at least not on the full route with just 1 stopover.
However, for the first part of this route, Economy, Premium Economy, Business and First Class are available. This depends on the stopover airport of your choice though.
Again depending on your stopover airport, available classes for the second part of this route are Economy and Premium Economy.
In total there are 3 aircraft types that cover the full route from Rio de Janeiro to El Calafate. These aircrafts are:
All other flights from Rio de Janeiro to El Calafate are operated by a combination of multiple aircraft types.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and El Calafate is 2,454 miles (3,949 kilometers).
However, because there are no direct flights between GIG and FTE, the distance of the full journey varies between 2,504 and 2,783 miles (or 4,030 and 4,479 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Flights from Rio de Janeiro to El Calafate take from 6 hours and 35 minutes up to 7 hours and 15 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Please note that these times refer to the actual flight times, excluding the stopover time in between connecting flights, as this depends on your stopover airport as well as your date(s) of travel.
There is 1 airport in El Calafate: Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE).
From 6 hours and 35 minutes up to 7 hours and 15 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Note that this excludes the layover time in between connecting flights.
Because there are no direct flights between GIG and FTE, the total distance of the full journey varies between 2,504 and 2,783 miles (or 4,030 and 4,479 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
JetSmart, Flybondi and Aerolineas Argentinas are flying the full route from Rio de Janeiro to El Calafate.
Emirates, Gol, British Airways and LATAM operate several connecting flights, but only partly.
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying from Rio de Janeiro to El Calafate.
You can fly the full route from Rio de Janeiro to El Calafate (with 1 stopover) in Economy and Premium Economy.
Aircraft types that fly the full route from Rio de Janeiro to El Calafate (with 1 stopover):
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