Arica ARI to Santiago SCL flight with LATAM Airlines

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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 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $144 (€117) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) 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 30m. January 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 $57 (€46)
Distance
1035 miles (1666 km)
Average flight duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$144 (€117)
Flights per day
4
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
2h 30m
Cheapest month to travel
January
First flight
00:13
Last flight
23:58
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 $57 (€46)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Arica to Santiago

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$144

Average price

$144

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

2 h 37 m

Flights per day

1

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 $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Arica for Santiago onSat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 1666 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 2 h 37 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.

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11:38AM2h37
Arica
02:15PMSantiago
$1441One-way
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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 €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €117.

Distance: 1035 miles (1666 km)

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Average total duration

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Airlines: LATAM Airlines from Arica to SantiagoFind the best flights between Arica to Santiago with Omio's travel partners LATAM Airlines from $57 (€46). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

LATAM Airlines

About
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 34m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€101)
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

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 $71 (€58) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Arica to Santiago is $98 (€80); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Arica to Santiago is on average 2 h 30 min   for the 1033 mile (1666 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Arica and Santiago by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Arica to Santiago leaves at 5: 17AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Arica to Santiago leaves at 11: 01AM.
There are 3 flights a day from Arica to Santiago which require at least one change with LATAM Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Arica to Santiago, you can count on LATAM Airlines 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.
The cheapest month to travel from Arica to Santiago by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arica and Santiago including taking a bus or 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.
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 seasons to visit Santiago are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Santiago is during September-November or March-May.
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.

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Popular airports from Arica to Santiago

Arica
Santiago
The major airport for departures in Arica is Arica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arica for your trip from Arica to Santiago.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
carConnection
Car connection
Chacalluta Intertiol Airport (Arica) can be accessed via Route 5 (Pan-American Highway), taking the exit towards the airport.
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Small selection of shops, mainly souvenirs and travel essentials.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Limited dining options, mainly cafes and fast food
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available from major providers
Public transit options for Arica
  • Bus services are available from the airport to the city center, which is approximately 18 km away.

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