Travelling from El Calafate Airport (FTE) to El Tepual Airport (PMC): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your FTE to PMC flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from El Calafate Airport (FTE) to El Tepual Airport (PMC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way El Calafate Airport to El Tepual Airport flight is 233 €. A round-trip fare is currently 1.214 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from FTE to PMC if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from El Calafate Airport to El Tepual Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from FTE to PMC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from El Calafate Airport to El Tepual Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about El Calafate Airport (FTE)
85.18% of flights leaving El Calafate Airport reach their destination as planned. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from FTE.
El Calafate Airport is around 21 kilometres from central El Calafate. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Arriving at El Tepual Airport (PMC)
Consider staying in a hotel near PMC if you're on a late El Calafate Airport to El Tepual Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up an El Tepual Airport rental car and explore Puerto Montt and beyond with your own wheels. United rent a car, FlexWays and Street Rent a Car are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from El Tepual Airport around four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from El Tepual Airport (PMC) to central Puerto Montt
El Tepual Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from central Puerto Montt. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to El Tepual Airport (PMC)
The quietest month for a flight from El Calafate Airport to El Tepual Airport is April, while September is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Puerto Montt based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from El Calafate Airport to El Tepual Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Puerto Montt, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 21ºC (70ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FTE to PMC in July. Average temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of Chile
Puerto Montt has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Chile you'll want to see. Around 306 kilometres north of Puerto Montt, a visit to Temuco will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Plaza Anibal Pinto, Museo Regional de la Araucania and Soc Agricola y Forestal Huilo Huilo.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Chile, consider Osorno, roughly 97 kilometres north of Puerto Montt. Osorno Volcano, Plaza De Armas and Parque Cuarto Centenario de Osorno are among its highlights.