There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to El Calafate by plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to El Calafate
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to El Calafate (FTE)plane CMB - FTE
31h 15m$2,082,613–5,599,178Fly to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)plane CMB - RGL
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafatebus
42h 55m$2,280,113–6,107,178Fly to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane CMB - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafate
41h 54mFly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport, bus, Tour
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane CMB - PUQ
- Take the bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Terminal Rodoviariobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafate
39h 47m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to El Calafate (FTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to El Calafate is to fly which costs $2000000 - $6000000 and takes 31h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to El Calafate is to fly which takes 31h 15m and costs $2000000 - $6000000.
The distance between Colombo and El Calafate is 14616 km.
It takes approximately 31h 15m to get from Colombo to El Calafate, including transfers.
El Calafate is 8h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 9:22 PM in Colombo and 12:52 PM in El Calafate.
There are 402+ hotels available in El Calafate.
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.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to El Calafate via Dubai, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $2,200,000–6,500,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Doha, Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200,000–6,000,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Puerto Natales via Melbourne, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 53m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,100,000–8,500,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Puerto Natales via Doha, Sao Paulo, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $2,300,000–6,500,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Doha, Sao Paulo, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600,000–4,200,000
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to El Calafate via Dubai, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $2,200,000–6,500,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Doha, Sao Paulo, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,200,000–6,000,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Dubai, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,400,000–7,500,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Doha, Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200,000–6,000,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Dubai, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400,000–7,500,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to El Calafate via Doha, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000,000–5,500,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to El Calafate via Dubai, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,200,000–6,500,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to El Calafate via Dubai, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $2,200,000–6,500,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Doha, Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200,000–6,000,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport via Dubai, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400,000–7,500,000
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to El Calafate via Melbourne, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,700,000–7,500,000
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- [email protected]
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31,000–49,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $31,000–43,000
- Bed
- $34,000–49,000
- Phone
- +56 9 9343 0037
- [email protected]
- Website
- Servitur
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Servitur
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Servitur
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southroad
Shuttle from Cerro Castillo to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130,000
- Schedules at
- Southroad
Shuttle from Cerro Castillo to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130,000
- Schedules at
- Southroad
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Fernández
Bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Terminal Rodoviario
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15,250
- Schedules at
- Buses Fernández
- Phone
- +56 61 261 4224
- [email protected]
- Website
- bussur.com
Bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Terminal Rodoviario
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17,117–40,000
- Schedules at
- bussur.com
- Book at
- bussur.com
- Semi Cama
- $27,000–40,000
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