Cheap Flights from Calama (CJC) to Santiago (SCL)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to SCL?
LATAM Airlines operates a direct flight jetting off from Calama El Loa Airport at 6:59PM and touching down at SCL at 9:04PM — a total flight duration of 2 hours and 5 minutes. Book the seat that's perfect for you, pack some things to keep you occupied and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Calama Airport (CJC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is an awesome way to travel the globe, but it isn't always the smartest way to track down a cheap airfare. Think about booking your Calama El Loa Airport to Nuevo Pudahuel Airport trip ahead of time instead of waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you reach your destination!
What airline has the least delays from Calama El Loa Airport to Santiago International Airport?
Book a seat with LATAM Airlines from Calama El Loa Airport to Nuevo Pudahuel Airport and you're more likely to arrive at the time found on your plane ticket. This airline clinches first place on this route, with 88% of on-time arrivals. If your flight is delayed for whatever reason, the Expedia App is the perfect way to stay updated. Download it and receive real-time trip updates, from flight delays to gate changes and which carousel to collect your baggage.
What airports do you fly into for Santiago from Calama?
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL), Valparaiso (VAP-Rodelillo Airfield) and Vina del Mar (KNA) are your options when taking off from Calama to Santiago. Approximately 16 kilometers west of central Santiago, Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) is the city's principal hub. Think about things like flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before choosing your airport. Plaza de Armas and Patio Bellavista are a couple of top attractions to check out when you reach your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Calama El Loa Airport to SCL?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Calama Airport (CJC) to Nuevo Pudahuel Airport fall between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM on Sky Airline. Our recommendation is to depart in the morning. The earlier you leave, the better your chances of arriving on time with lighter air traffic in the sky.
Can I change the date of my flight from CJC to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
You can make changes to your Calama Airport (CJC) to Nuevo Pudahuel Airport trip via the Expedia Trips portal. Before you make any amendments, browse the fare rules in your itinerary to find out what the carrier will allow you to do and what charges may apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for more information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
El Loa
Destination airport
Arturo Merino Benitez
Distance
1219 km
Average flight time
2 hours 4 mins

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