On this page, you can book flights from Arica to Santiago. This domestic route spans 1,659 km, with a flight frequency of approximately 21 flights per week.
Flights on this route are operated by LATAM and JetSmart. Ticket prices fluctuate constantly, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and checking information on how to get to the departure airport and how to travel from the arrival airport to find the best deals.
The table shows direct flights Arica → Santiago on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 31 min. Regular flights are operated by Latam Airlines Group and Sky Airline. Departures from Chacalluta Airport airports, arrivals at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Arica — Santiago by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $44 in e, and the most expensive are around $77 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Arica → Santiago, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $131 | high | May | $90 | low | Sep | $104 | medium |
| Feb | $126 | high | Jun | $109 | medium | Oct | $82 | low |
| Mar | $107 | medium | Jul | $128 | high | Nov | $102 | medium |
| Apr | $96 | low | Aug | $97 | low | Dec | $137 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest months in Santiago are January and February, when average highs reach 27.5°C. The coldest and rainiest period occurs in June and July, with June seeing the highest rainfall—up to 125.12 mm.
According to search data, October is the most budget-friendly month for flying, with prices starting $44. Peak airfare costs are recorded in December, when minimum fares start $77.
October is considered the optimal time for a trip, as it combines low flight costs with mild weather. It is best to avoid the period from June to August due to the high probability of prolonged rain and low temperatures.
Two airlines operate on the route from Arica to Santiago, with LATAM and JetSmart being the primary ones. Direct flights are available daily, providing about 21 departures per week. Below is a detailed schedule and information for each airline to help you choose the best departure time and compare travel conditions.
Flights Arica — Santiago depart from Chacalluta Airport and arrive at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight on this route covers a distance of 1,659 km in an average of 2 hours 15 minutes.
Regular flights between the cities are operated by the region's largest carrier, LATAM, and the budget airline JetSmart.
Yes, there are approximately 21 direct flights per week on this route, making it easy to find a convenient departure any day of the week.
All flights from Arica arrive at the country's main aviation hub, Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago.
Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the season. You can always check the current minimum for your dates using the price trend chart on this page.
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