Santiago Flight Tips

   Compare Airlines That Fly To Santiago

Book cheap flights & plane tickets to Santiago with Jetsetz. Jetsetz is an airline consolidator that specializes in cheap flights to Santiago, Chile.  As a wholesaler, Jetsetz compares top airlines & travel websites to find the cheapest flights to Santiago.  Some of the top airlines that fly to Santiago are: Latam Chile, Copa Airlines, TAM, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, BoA, Avianca, United, Delta and American Airlines to name a few.  Most of these airlines offer cheap non-stop flights to Santiago as well as direct flights to Santiago through various airports located in the United States, Mexico, Central America and South America.  Jetsetz also works with international airlines that offer cheap one-way flights to Santiago.

   Santiago International Airport (SCL)

The best way to find cheap flights to Santiago is to book your flights to the Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL).  The Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport is the largest airport in Santiago and is the primary gateway into country.  The large amount of airlines that fly to the Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport makes it the best airport to search for cheap flights to Santiago.  If you are searching for flights to the Arturo Merino Benitez International  airport, please enter the airport code SCL into the arrival city search box.  This will narrow your flight search to the Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport.  For more information on the Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport, please visit the Airport Information section below.

   Best Time To Fly To Santiago

Santiago is located in the southern hemisphere.  Subsequently, the best time to fly to Santiago is between the months of March – June, as the weather is pleasant, and the tourist season has ended.  June - September is the low season and is the best time to find cheap flights to Santiago. August is the cheapest month to fly to Santiago.  Summer is the peak travel season, with the most expensive prices on flights to Santiago.  If you are planning to fly during these times, be sure to book your flight at least 60 days prior to your departure date to get the cheapest fare.

   Cheap Flights From Santiago

The Arturo Merino Benitez International  Airport’s central location makes it a great airport to find cheap flights from Santiago.  There are numerous international airlines that offer cheap flights departing from the Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL).  Most domestic flights throughout Santiago are handled by Latam Airlines.  To catch your flight from the Arturo Merino Benitez International  Airport, you will need to move from the International terminal to the Domestic terminal.  Depending on where you are located in the terminal, you also may need to check your bag through customs and security, so be sure to give yourself at least 2 hours to connect to your domestic flight within the airport.

   Santiago International Airport Transportation

If you choose to fly into the Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport, you will need to work out your ground transportation.  The Santiago International Airport is located 16 km north-west of the city of Santiago.  The best way to travel from the Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport to the city of Santiago is to take the Centropuerto bus or the Turbus.  The Centropuerto and Turbus shuttles take about 20 minutes to travel from the airport to the Santiago city center.  Taxis are also available for transit into Santiago. The public transportation system in general, is great in Chile.  You can get anywhere by the Transantiago bus system, underground metro system or taxi once you are in the city center.  If you are planning on traveling to other cities within Chile, you will probably want to hire a rental car.  You can either rent a car at the Santiago International Airport or take public transportation into the city center and rent a car at one of the rental car offices located throughout Santiago.  

    Santiago Tourist Information 

Travel to Santiago for a great combination of city life, culture and proximity to some of the world's most beautiful countryside.  Santiago is a fast-growing cosmopolitan city located in the central valley of Chile between the Andes mountain range to the east and the Cordillera of the Coast to the west.  Santiago's diversity stands out with its cultural neighborhoods, colonial architecture, world class museum, pristine city parks and distinguished restaurants. Many also travel to Santiago to use this city as a base for outdoor adventures, excursions to wineries, national parks and ski resorts. You may head to the hills and enjoy a panoramic view of Santiago surrounded by the beautiful snowcapped Andes mountains.  Another natural phenomenon in Santiago is the Torres del Paine National Park located in Southern Patagonia. Easter Island has become a popular destination for travelers who have a little more time to visit outside of Chili's mainland.  The fascinating mystical moai statues are the main attraction on Easter Island.