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Museo Regional de Iquique
Preserved saltpeter-era workers' office and home displays in a wooden historic building. A concise introduction to regional social history.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Santiago to Iquique
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $61
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $116
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 24 m
- Flights on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 1473 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santiago to Iquique is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago to Iquique will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast flights
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 flights from Santiago to Iquique, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct flights cover the 1473 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the longest flights will take 2 h 26 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.
8:25 AM 2h24 Santiago 10:49 AM Iquique $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:31 AM 2h26 Santiago 10:57 AM Iquique $67 1 One-way 0 transfers11:02 PM 2h20 Santiago 1:22 AM Iquique $133 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 AM 2h24 Santiago 10:54 AM Iquique $203 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:02 PM 2h20 Santiago 1:22 AM Iquique $133 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 AM 2h24 Santiago 10:54 AM Iquique $203 1 One-way 0 transfers8:25 AM 2h24 Santiago 10:49 AM Iquique $61 1 One-way 0 transfers8:31 AM 2h26 Santiago 10:57 AM Iquique $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Santiago to Iquique flight
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Flights from Santiago to Iquique depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $36 if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 915 miles (1473 km) distance in 2h 20m. December 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance915 miles (1473 km)
- Average flight duration2h 31m
- Cheapest ticket price$36
- Flights per day12
- Direct flights12
- Fastest flight2h 20m
- First flight12:01 AM
- Last flight11:58 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book6 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Santiago to Iquique trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santiago to Iquique.
Cheap plane tickets from Santiago to Iquique can start from as little as $36 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santiago to Iquique is $152 ; 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 Iquique leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santiago to Iquique leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Santiago to Iquique with Latam Airlines, Sky Airline, jetsmart, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
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Santiago to Iquique flight times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago to Iquique flights for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 160 | 4:31 AM Santiago | 2h24 | 6:55 AM Iquique | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10 | 4:51 AM Santiago | 2h27 | 7:18 AM Iquique | 0 transfersDirect | |
 H2322 | 5:32 AM Santiago | 2h22 | 7:54 AM Iquique | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 162 | 6:15 AM Santiago | 2h24 | 8:39 AM Iquique | 0 transfersDirect | |
| H21720 | 9:34 AM Santiago | 3h47 | 1:21 PM Iquique | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 164 | 9:59 AM Santiago | 2h24 | 12:23 PM Iquique | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 166 | 10:36 AM Santiago | 2h24 | 1:00 PM Iquique | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 900 | 11:34 AM Santiago | 2h24 | 1:58 PM Iquique | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 168 | 11:46 AM Santiago | 2h24 | 2:10 PM Iquique | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1720 · 1744 | 2:26 PM Santiago | 22h45 | 1:11 PM Iquique | 1 transfer | |
| 610 | 4:03 PM Santiago | 3h45 | 7:48 PM Iquique | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 178 | 4:38 PM Santiago | 2h24 | 7:02 PM Iquique | 0 transfersDirect | |
| H2336 | 4:50 PM Santiago | 2h22 | 7:12 PM Iquique | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 172 | 6:46 PM Santiago | 2h24 | 9:10 PM Iquique | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 176 | 9:59 PM Santiago | 2h24 | 12:23 AM Iquique | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sky Airline, jetsmart or CitizenPlane to find the best option for your trip from Santiago to Iquique.
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Airlines
Airlines from Santiago to Iquique
Flights from Santiago to Iquique with Latam Airlines, Sky Airline, and jetsmart. Flights with a stop available on this route with Sky Airline and CitizenPlane. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
2h 20m
Cheapest Latam Airlines Price
$53
Latam Airlines frequency
8 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 23m
Cheapest Sky Airline Price
$49
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
jetsmart
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average jetsmart Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest jetsmart Price
$36
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 26m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
$68
CitizenPlane frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santiago and Iquique
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 Iquique, you can count on Latam Airlines, Sky Airline, jetsmart, CitizenPlane for the best way to get you to Iquique. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santiago and Iquique 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.
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Things to do in Iquique
Discover the best of Iquique — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Iquique trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Corbeta Esmeralda
Museum dedicated to the corvette Esmeralda and the 1879 naval battle. Good for understanding one of Chile's defining historic events.
- Recommended
Museo Naval de Iquique
Naval museum covering the War of the Pacific, maritime heritage, and local seafaring history through documents, models, and artifacts.
- Must visit
Plaza Prat
Main civic square framed by palms, the clock tower, and historic buildings. A classic meeting point and base for walking the old center.
- Must visit
Paseo Baquedano
Historic pedestrian street lined with preserved wooden facades and shops. Ideal for architecture, photos, and a short heritage walk.
- Must visit
Playa Cavancha
Urban beach area with broad sand, surf culture, and a long seafront walk. A lively place to relax or watch sports and sunsets.
- Gluten-free
Ceviche
Northern Chilean ceviche of fresh fish cured in lime with onion and cilantro. A coastal staple in Iquique thanks to the city’s strong fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Paila Marina
Seafood soup made with local shellfish or fish, onion, garlic, and broth. It is a classic restorative dish along Chile’s northern coast.
- Gluten-free
Chupe De Mariscos
Hearty fish or seafood stew usually cooked with potato, tomato, pepper, and stock. Popular in port cities as a homestyle coastal meal.
El Muelle
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, ceviche, and classic Chilean coastal dishes in a relaxed setting near central Iquique.
El Rincon De Pica
Well-known local spot for Peruvian and Chilean seafood, especially ceviche and arroz con mariscos, with a casual atmosphere.
Neptuno
Refined dining room focused on seafood and grilled dishes, suited to a more polished meal with ocean views in Iquique.
Chilean peso ($)
Moderate for Chilean beach cities: hotels can rise in peak season, dining is reasonable, and local buses are cheap for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $6.000-$10.000 for fast food or local set meals.
- Mid-range
- $12.000-$22.000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $25.000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $2.000-$3.500 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 10% service tip, commonly accepted. Round up in cafes. Taxis do not require tips, but rounding up the fare is polite.
Plan your visit to Iquique
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 Iquique.
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 Iquique, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and the beach. It's advisable to avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving unofficial taxi services can occur, so using registered taxis or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be aware of strong ocean currents when swimming at beaches. Staying informed about local safety advice helps ensure a secure 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 Iquique Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago to Iquique 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 Iquique, 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 Iquique including taking a bus and flight.
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Popular airports from Santiago to Iquique
Most Santiago to Iquique flights use the Santiago to Iquique airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago and Iquique airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Santiago
Arrival airports in Iquique
Which Santiago airport do flights to Iquique leave from?
Flights from Santiago to Iquique 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 Iquique airport do flights from Santiago arrive at?
Flights from Santiago to Iquique arrive at Iquique. Iquique is 21 miles (35 km) from Iquique city centre.
Iquique (IQQ)Diego Aracena International Airport - 1, Iquique, Tarapacá, Chile
City-centre transport
Getting to Iquique from Iquique city centre
Iquique is 35 km from Iquique city centre. Public transport options include:
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Iquique airport facilities and services
Iquique has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the main terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Iquique.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Iquique: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Iquique: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
Airports for flights from Santiago to Iquique
See which airports are used for flights between Santiago and Iquique, including airport details.
Flights from Santiago to Iquique generally leave from Santiago and arrive in Iquique.Santiago is 4 miles (8 km) away from Santiago city centre and Iquique is 21 miles (35 km) from Iquique city centre.
Most popular flights to and from Iquique and Santiago
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