- Must visit
Museo Regional de Antofagasta
Museum on a historic wharf with exhibits on local history, mining, railways, and maritime life in Antofagasta.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Santiago to Antofagasta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- NOK 303
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- NOK 1,019
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 16 m
- Flights on Nov 02
- 5
- Distance
- 1091 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santiago to Antofagasta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago to Antofagasta will cost around NOK 1,019 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 303.
Fast flights
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 flights from Santiago to Antofagasta, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct flights cover the 1091 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, Nov 02 the longest flights will take 13 h 5 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.
9:15 AM 2h04 Santiago 11:19 AM Antofagasta NOK 303 1 One-way 0 transfers9:14 AM 2h05 Santiago 11:19 AM Antofagasta NOK 539 1 One-way 0 transfers8:06 AM 2h04 Santiago 10:10 AM Antofagasta NOK 1,035 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:18 PM 2h00 Santiago 10:18 PM Antofagasta NOK 1,184 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:03 AM 13h05 Santiago 1:08 PM Antofagasta NOK 2,036 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:18 PM 2h00 Santiago 10:18 PM Antofagasta NOK 1,184 1 One-way 0 transfers8:06 AM 2h04 Santiago 10:10 AM Antofagasta NOK 1,035 1 One-way 0 transfers9:15 AM 2h04 Santiago 11:19 AM Antofagasta NOK 303 1 One-way 0 transfers9:14 AM 2h05 Santiago 11:19 AM Antofagasta NOK 539 1 One-way 0 transfers12:03 AM 13h05 Santiago 1:08 PM Antofagasta NOK 2,036 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Santiago to Antofagasta flight
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Flights from Santiago to Antofagasta depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at NOK 239 if you book in advance.
There are 15 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:09, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 677 miles (1091 km) distance in 1h 58m. October 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
Distance 677 miles (1091 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 239 |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 15 |
Fastest flight 1h 58m |
First flight 12:09 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Santiago to Antofagasta trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santiago to Antofagasta.
Cheap plane tickets from Santiago to Antofagasta can start from as little as NOK 239 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santiago to Antofagasta is NOK 2,629 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Santiago to Antofagasta leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santiago to Antofagasta leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct flights a day from Santiago to Antofagasta with jetsmart, Latam Airlines, Sky Airline, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Live departures
Santiago to Antofagasta flight times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago to Antofagasta flights for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:21 AM Santiago | 2h05 | 12:26 PM Antofagasta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:22 PM Santiago | 2h00 | 3:22 PM Antofagasta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 12:03 AM Santiago | 13h05 | 1:08 PM Antofagasta | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Santiago to Antofagasta flights with Omio?
jetsmart as well as Latam Airlines, Sky Airline, CitizenPlane and more offer flights services from Santiago to Antofagasta.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santiago to Antofagasta.
Why book with Omio vs jetsmart?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for jetsmart, but also compare tickets for the likes of Latam Airlines, Sky Airline or CitizenPlane to find the best option for your trip from Santiago to Antofagasta.
- 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 jetsmart with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santiago to Antofagasta.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Latam Airlines, Sky Airline or CitizenPlane to find the best option for your trip from Santiago to Antofagasta.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santiago to Antofagasta.
Airlines: Latam Airlines, Sky Airline, jetsmart, CitizenPlane from Santiago to AntofagastaFind the best flights between Santiago to Antofagasta with Omio's travel partners Latam Airlines, Sky Airline, jetsmart, CitizenPlane from NOK 239. 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 Latam Airlines Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Latam Airlines Price
NOK 442
Latam Airlines frequency
18 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
Sky Airline
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sky Airline Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Sky Airline Price
NOK 239
Sky Airline frequency
3 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
jetsmart
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average jetsmart Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest jetsmart Price
NOK 291
jetsmart frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (45x35x25 cm) or personal item (35x25x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee depending on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28 weeks without medical certificate, between 28-36 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-12 years can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
JetSmart provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before the flight to ensure proper arrangements.
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
NOK 293
CitizenPlane frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santiago and Antofagasta
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Santiago to Antofagasta, you can count on jetsmart, Latam Airlines, Sky Airline, CitizenPlane for the best way to get you to Antofagasta. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santiago and Antofagasta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
Complete guide to Antofagasta
Things to do in Antofagasta
Discover the best of Antofagasta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antofagasta trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Cultural Estación Antofagasta
Contemporary art venue in a former train station, showing rotating exhibitions and cultural programs in a distinctive setting.
- Recommended
Museo de Antofagasta UCN
University museum with archaeological collections from northern Chile, useful for understanding pre-Hispanic cultures of the Atacama.
- Must visit
Balneario Municipal
Coastal promenade and beach area popular for walking, sunsets, public art, and broad views of the Pacific shoreline.
- Must visit
Ruinas de Huanchaca
Open-air ruins and hillside lookout of former industrial remains, combining local history with broad views over Antofagasta Bay.
- Recommended
Plaza Colón
Central square framed by civic buildings, palms, and the clock tower; a practical stop for architecture and city atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Caldillo De Pescado
Northern Chilean fish soup with local catch, shellfish, potato and broth. A classic coastal comfort dish in Antofagasta and nearby ports.
- Gluten-free
Paila Marina
Chilean seafood stew made with shellfish, fish, wine and cream. Popular on the Antofagasta coast for its rich Pacific flavors.
- Gluten-free
Erizos
Fresh sea urchin roe served raw with lemon or salsa verde. A prized northern coastal delicacy when in season.
Amares Costafusion
Refined dining room focused on grilled meats, seafood and Chilean plates, suited to business meals and quieter dinners.
Club De Yates Antofagasta
Established seafood restaurant known for fish, shellfish and Chilean coastal dishes in a comfortable traditional setting.
Mu Grill House
Popular casual marisquería serving ceviche, paila marina and fried seafood with a lively local atmosphere.
Chilean peso ($)
Moderate for Chile. Hotels can be pricey due to business travel, but local meals and buses are reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $6.000-$10.000 for fast food or set lunch.
- Mid-range
- $12.000-$22.000 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $30.000+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $2.000-$3.500 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a voluntary 10% tip; check the bill first. Round up in cafes if service is good. Tipping taxis is not expected, but rounding up is appreciated.
Bipay
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CLP$1.200
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Aeropuerto Andrés Sabella -> Plaza Colón, Antofagasta
- Distance
- 28 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Buses in Antofagasta are adopting electronic payment with the Bipay app, QR, transport cards, and Visa or Mastercard; cash may still coexist during rollout.
- No reliable official source found for a current day pass; expect standard urban travel to rely on single fares on buses.
Plan your visit to Antofagasta
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Antofagasta.
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 Antofagasta, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators, so using registered services is recommended. Travelers should also be wary of distractions used to facilitate theft. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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.
FAQs: Santiago to Antofagasta Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago to Antofagasta 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 Antofagasta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santiago and Antofagasta including taking a bus and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Santiago to Antofagasta
Most Santiago to Antofagasta flights use the Santiago to Antofagasta airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago and Antofagasta airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Santiago
Arrival airports in Antofagasta
Which Santiago airport do flights to Antofagasta leave from?
Flights from Santiago to Antofagasta depart from Santiago. The airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Santiago city centre at Avenida Américo Vespucio 901, Pudahuel, Santiago, Chile.
Santiago (SCL)Avenida Américo Vespucio 901, Pudahuel, Santiago, Chile
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago from Santiago city centre
Santiago is 8 km from Santiago city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Centropuerto, Pajaritos Station, 19 km
Santiago airport facilities and services
Santiago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in both domestic and intertiol terminals; options include fast food and Chilean cuisine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Santiago: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Holiday Inn Santiago Airport, within walking distance..
Which Antofagasta airport do flights from Santiago arrive at?
Flights from Santiago to Antofagasta arrive at Antofagasta. Antofagasta is 14 miles (23 km) from Antofagasta city centre.
Antofagasta (ANF)Aeropuerto Andrés Sabella, Ruta 1, Antofagasta, Chile
City-centre transport
Getting to Antofagasta from Antofagasta city centre
Antofagasta is 23 km from Antofagasta city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus 124, Aeropuerto stop, 26 km
Antofagasta airport facilities and services
Antofagasta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes are located in the main terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antofagasta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antofagasta: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antofagasta: Elevators, ramps.
Airports for flights from Santiago to Antofagasta
See which airports are used for flights between Santiago and Antofagasta, including airport details.
Flights from Santiago to Antofagasta generally leave from Santiago and arrive in Antofagasta.Santiago is 4 miles (8 km) away from Santiago city centre and Antofagasta is 14 miles (23 km) from Antofagasta city centre.
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