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Overview: Arica to Santiago flight

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Flights from Arica to Santiago depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:13, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1035 miles (1666 km) distance in 2h 25m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $55 (€45)
Distance
1035 miles (1666 km)
Average flight duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$76 (€62)
Flights per day
4
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
2h 25m
First flight
12:13 AM
Last flight
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $55 (€45)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Arica to Santiago

Showing times and prices for Jul 03

Cheapest price

$114

Average price

$154

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

1666 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Arica to Santiago is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Arica to Santiago will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Arica for Santiago onFri, Jul 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 03 the direct flights cover the 1666 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .

On Fri, Jul 03 the longest flights will take 2 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Sky Airline
    2:40 AM2h36
    Arica
    5:16 AMSantiago
    $1141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Latam Airlines
    2:05 AM2h28
    Arica
    4:33 AMSantiago
    $1951One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Arica to Santiago

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Arica to Santiago among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $76.

Distance: 1035 miles (1666 km)

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Bus
Driving

$165

Average price

$98

Average price

Cheapest

$313

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

30h 40m

Average total duration

30h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

22h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Arica to Santiago is a bus with an average price of $98 (€80).

This is compared to other travel options from Arica to Santiago:

A bus is $67 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Arica to Santiago costing on average $165 (€136).

The fastest way to travel from Arica to Santiago is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Santiago take longer:

Bus takes on average 30h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arica and Santiago including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Arica to Santiago among Omio's users.

Live departures

Arica to Santiago flight times

The table below shows live departures for Arica to Santiago flights for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Latam Airlines2:05 AM Arica
2h28
4:33 AM Santiago0 transfersDirect
Sky Airline2:40 AM Arica
2h36
5:16 AM Santiago0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Arica to Santiago flights with Omio?

Latam Airlines as well as Sky Airline offer flights services from Arica to Santiago.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Arica to Santiago.

Why book with Omio vs Latam Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Latam Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sky Airline to find the best option for your trip from Arica to Santiago.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Latam Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Arica to Santiago.

Why book with Omio over Kayak, Edreams or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sky Airline to find the best option for your trip from Arica to Santiago.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Arica to Santiago.

Airlines: Latam Airlines, Sky Airline from Arica to SantiagoFind the best flights between Arica to Santiago with Omio's travel partners Latam Airlines, Sky Airline from $55 (€45). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Latam Airlines

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LATAM Airlines Peru, a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines Group, is a major airline based in Lima, Peru, and the dominant carrier in the Peruvian domestic market. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights, with its main hub at Jorge Chávez International Airport. The airline was formerly known as LAN Perú S.A. until 2015, when it was dissolved and rebranded as LATAM Airlines as part of the merger between LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines. LATAM Airlines Group, the parent company, is the largest airline group in South America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
Latam Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel alone with LATAM's Unaccompanied Minor service. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchairs and special assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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Sky Airline

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Sky Airline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (45x35x25cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with service fee. Must be requested 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be in approved carrier
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Sky Airline

FAQs: Arica to Santiago Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arica to Santiago by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santiago, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Arica to Santiago can start from as little as $76 (€62) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Arica to Santiago is $165 (€136) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Arica to Santiago is 2h 25m to travel the 1035 miles (1666 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Arica to Santiago leaves at 12:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Arica to Santiago leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Arica to Santiago with Latam Airlines, Sky Airline. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Arica to Santiago, you can count on Latam Airlines, Sky Airline for the best way to get you to Santiago. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Arica and Santiago and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Arica to Santiago generally leave from Arica and arrive in Santiago.Arica is 8 miles (14 km) away from Arica city centre and Santiago is 4 miles (8 km) from Santiago city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Arica to Santiago is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arica and Santiago including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Arica nor Santiago are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Chile and Chile. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Arica and Santiago.
The best events to attend in Santiago include:
  • Fiesta de la Vendimia, a vibrant wine harvest festival celebrating Chile's winemaking heritage with tastings, music, and cultural events
  • Santiago a Mil, an international theater festival featuring performances from around the world in various venues across the city
  • Fiestas Patrias, Chile's national celebrations with parades, traditional food, and folk music honoring the country's independence.
The best holidays to experience in Santiago include:
  • Fiestas Patrias, vibrant national celebrations with parades, traditional music, and delicious food
  • New Year’s Day, lively festivities and fireworks to welcome the new year in a warm climate
  • Easter, a time for cultural and religious observances with beautiful processions.
The best season to visit Santiago is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Santiago is during September-November or March-May.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Arica to Santiago among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Chile uses the Chilean Peso (CLP) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards in urban areas and larger establishments, but cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Santiago, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters and counterfeit currency. It's advisable to use authorized taxis or ride-hailing apps and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Arica to Santiago

Most Arica to Santiago flights use the Arica to Santiago airport pair. Use this guide to compare Arica and Santiago airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Arica
Arrival airports in Santiago

Which Arica airport do flights to Santiago leave from?

Flights from Arica to Santiago depart from Arica. The airport is 9 miles (15 km) from Arica city centre at Chacalluta Intertiol Airport, Ruta 5 Norte, Km 2050, Arica, Chile..
Arica (ARI)Chacalluta Intertiol Airport, Ruta 5 Norte, Km 2050, Arica, Chile.WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Arica from Arica city centre

Arica is 14 km from Arica city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus services are available from the airport to the city center, which is approximately 18 km away.

Arica airport facilities and services

Arica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Limited dining options, mainly cafes and fast food

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arica: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Arica: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arica: Ramps, toilets.

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