Fly to Patagonia

The peak season for Patagonia is November to March (Southern Hemisphere summer, long daylight hours). October and April (fewer crowds, cooler weather) June to August (Southern Hemisphere winter, many trails closed)

Airlines currently serving London to Patagonia include British Airways (via São Paulo or Madrid), LATAM Airlines, Iberia (via Madrid). Use our search to compare current fares across these carriers in all cabin classes.

UK passport holders: Visa-free for stays up to 90 days in both Chile and Argentina. US passport holders: Visa-free for stays up to 90 days in both Chile and Argentina. EU passport holders: Visa-free for stays up to 90 days in both Chile and Argentina. Crossing between Chilean and Argentine Patagonia (common on multi-day itineraries) requires carrying your passport at land border crossings

Patagonia's top luxury hotels include Explora Patagonia (Torres del Paine), Tierra Patagonia (Torres del Paine), EOLO Patagonia (El Calafate). Each offers five-star service and is located in a prime area of the city.

Flight time from London to Patagonia (SCL) varies by airline and routing. Business class fares start from approximately £2,800 return. Use our live search for current schedules and durations.

Patagonia's top experiences include: Torres del Paine granite towers trek; W Trek and O Circuit multi-day routes; Perito Moreno Glacier boat safaris; Fitz Roy trekking from El Chaltén; Magellanic penguin colonies; Stargazing under some of the world's darkest skies.

Patagonia is visited by millions of international tourists each year. As with any travel destination, follow standard precautions: be aware of your surroundings, keep copies of travel documents, and check your government's current travel advisory before departure. The UK Foreign Office provides up-to-date safety assessments at gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice.

A luxury trip to Patagonia typically involves flights (business class from £2,800 return), five-star accommodation (from around £350/night at top properties), dining (£80–£300 per head at Michelin-level restaurants), and private transfers and experiences. A 7-night trip for two in business class and a five-star hotel typically starts at £8,000–£15,000 all-in.