Private charter between El Calafate and Ushuaia starts at US$9,500 aboard a very light jet.
We fly El Calafate (FTE) ⇄ Ushuaia (USH) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between El Calafate and Ushuaia is about 567 km (352 miles), or 306 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for El Calafate–Ushuaia spans US$9,500 – US$23,000: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. With seating for 6-8, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 11m | 1h 04m – 1h 18m | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 08m | 1h 01m – 1h 15m | US$11,500 | 6-8 |
| Midsize Jet | 1h 07m | 1h 00m – 1h 14m | US$16,500 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 11m | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 09m | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 08m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 08m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 06m | US$12,500 – US$17,500 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 04m | US$14,000 – US$19,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 07m | US$16,500 – US$23,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 06m | US$18,000 – US$25,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 04m | US$20,000 – US$27,500 | 8-10 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
The guide range for El Calafate–Ushuaia is derived from the sector distance and typical winds, fuel costs at both ends, and the handling and landing charges levied at both airports. Final pricing is locked once we check live aircraft schedules.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
El Calafate, Argentina: El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport.
Ushuaia, Argentina: Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport and Ushuaia Aeroclub Airport.
Every aircraft and crew we place is from a certified, audited operator. You fly with professionals, not unknowns.
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most El Calafate–Ushuaia quote requests within 60 minutes.
You set the departure time. The aircraft waits for you, not the other way around.
A private terminal, a direct boarding ramp, and 1h 11m to your destination. That's the full journey.
El Calafate–Ushuaia is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$9,500 – US$23,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 11m in the air over 567 km (352 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet, Midsize Jet. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day El Calafate–Ushuaia departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our El Calafate–Ushuaia charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Ushuaia to El Calafate runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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