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How to get fromColombo to El Calafateby plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to El Calafate by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to El Calafate

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane CMB - FTE
    31h 15m
    $2,082,613–5,599,178
  2. Fly to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)plane plane CMB - RGL
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafatebus bus
    42h 55m
    $2,280,113–6,107,178
  3. Fly to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane plane CMB - PNT
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    41h 54m
  4. Fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane CMB - PUQ
    2. Take the bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    39h 47m

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to El Calafate (FTE) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration34h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,008,149Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and El Calafate, Argentina?

Jetstar, LATAM Chile, and five other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to El Calafate (FTE) once daily.

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