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How to get fromSeattle Airport (SEA) to El Calafateby plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to El Calafate by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to El Calafate

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to El Calafate (FTE)plane plane SEA - FTE
    21h 41m
    $868,042–2,755,708

  2. Fly to Puerto Natales, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane plane SEA - PNT
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    25h 37m

  3. Fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane SEA - 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
    28h 51m

  4. Fly to Balmaceda Airport, fly to Punta Arenas Airport, bus, Tour

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA)plane plane SEA - BBA
    2. Fly from Balmaceda Airport to Punta Arenas Airportplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Cerro Castillobus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Cerro Castillo to El Calafateshuttle bus
    31h 10m

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to El Calafate (FTE) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration37h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$827,042Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,905 km
  • Duration: 21h 41m

What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and El Calafate, Argentina?

Delta, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and seven other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to El Calafate (FTE) 3 times a day.

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