Carmelo is Uruguay’s most exclusive riverside retreat: a small colonial town on the Río de la Plata estuary, home to Carmelo Resort & Spa (Hyatt) and historic wineries — Narbona, Irurtia — in Colonia department. From Buenos Aires it is the shortest riverside escape: about 20 minutes in the air.
Carmelo Resort & Spa — chalets in eucalyptus forest, infinity pool, polo and riding. Narbona Wine Lodge — Uruguay’s only Relais & Châteaux: five suites, historic dining room, estate Tannat. Gaucho estancias — asado, riding and a genuine Oriental countryside stay. Río de la Plata — kayak, sport fishing and sunset departures from the marina.
Carmelo Resort & Spa: the destination hotel of the River Plate — spa, polo and riding. Narbona Wine Lodge: five suites, Uruguay’s only Relais & Châteaux, working winery.
Narbona’s restaurant is the reference for authored Uruguayan country cooking — local lamb, river fish, house Tannat. The resort has informal and formal rooms in the woods. Town parrillas complete the asado.
About 60 km from San Fernando. The flight is 15–20 minutes into Carmelo International (SUCM), 1,190 m paved runway. Alternative: Colonia (SUCA). The Tigre–Carmelo boat crossing is about three hours.
Year-round. October–December and March–May are the most comfortable. December–March is Argentine high season on the estuary.
Reference fares for a one-way private flight from San Fernando (Buenos Aires) to Carmelo, whole aircraft, start at USD 1.070 for a piston twin, USD 4.340 for a turboprop and USD 5.900 for a jet. Round trips are quoted based on dates and waiting time at destination. Fees and operating costs are not included; the final price is confirmed when checking availability.
The private flight from San Fernando (Buenos Aires) to Carmelo takes approximately 20 minutes by turboprop and up to 30 minutes in a piston twin, subject to weather and operating conditions.
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Light twin-engine aircraft ideal for short flights and transfers with up to 2 passengers.
2 passengers
Not available
Non-pressurized
Limited
Not available
High-capacity twin-engine aircraft, ideal for group transfers with up to 9 passengers.
9 passengers
Not available
Non-pressurized
Moderate
Not available
Versatile turboprop with generous payload capacity and a comfortable cabin, ideal for groups and flights to destinations with short runways.
9 passengers
Not available
Non-pressurized
Moderate
Mobile Starlink
Light jet with a comfortable cabin for up to 8 passengers and strong regional range.
8 passengers
Not available
Pressurized
Moderate
Mobile Starlink
Compact light jet with excellent fuel efficiency, perfect for short-range executive flights.
5 passengers
Not available
Pressurized
Moderate
Not available
Executive turboprop with long range, a pressurized cabin and excellent performance on regional routes.
7 passengers
Not available
Pressurized
Moderate
Not available
Light jet ideal for short and medium sectors, with excellent cabin comfort and operating efficiency.
5 passengers
Yes
Pressurized
Moderate
Mobile Starlink
Next-generation light jet with over-the-wing engines, offering an excellent balance between efficiency and executive comfort.
5 passengers
Yes
Pressurized
Moderate
Not available
Light jet with greater range than the CJ1, offering an excellent balance between cost and executive performance.
6 passengers
Yes
Pressurized
Moderate
Not available
Midsize jet with an excellent balance of speed and range, featuring a comfortable and modern executive cabin.
6 passengers
Yes
Pressurized
Moderate
Not available
High-performance midsize jet, ideal for regional flights with a comfortable cabin.
8 passengers
Yes
Pressurized
Moderate
Not available
Midsize jet with a spacious cabin and excellent cruise speed, one of the most requested options for executive flights.
7 passengers
Yes
Pressurized
Moderate
Not available
Midsize jet with a spacious cabin and excellent range, ideal for regional and medium-haul international flights.
8 passengers
Yes
Pressurized
Moderate
Not available
Pressurized regional aircraft with greater capacity, ideal for larger groups and destinations with paved runways.
19 passengers
Not available
Pressurized
Moderate
Not available
Enhanced version offering greater range and efficiency while maintaining the speed and comfort of the Learjet 60.
6 passengers
Yes
Pressurized
Moderate
Not available
Super midsize jet with a spacious cabin, extended range and premium equipment for discerning passengers.
8 passengers
Yes
Pressurized
Generous
Mobile Starlink (extra cost)
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Published prices are provided for reference only.
Indicative prices in US dollars (USD). Prices may vary depending on aircraft availability and travel dates. For round-trip flights or itineraries with multiple destinations, please request a personalized quotation.
Taxes and flight-specific operational costs are not included, such as international fees, FBO charges, special services, overnight stays at destination, among others.
Most aircraft are based at San Fernando International Airport (FDO) in Buenos Aires. Rates include repositioning charges for flights to or from Aeroparque (AEP) or Ezeiza (EZE), or where applicable.
The aircraft displayed are for reference purposes only and may vary depending on operational availability. Contact us to learn about the available options for your trip.
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