Flying from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know
5 hours 54 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from El Dorado International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. Santiago is 2 hours ahead of Bogota and operates on the UTC-3 timezone.
Every week, there are 110 flights from El Dorado International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. If you prefer to get going early, go for the 00:25 LATAM Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from BOG to SCL is 23:55 with AVIANCA.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Flying into Santiago (and discovering more of Chile!) is a breeze with Sky Airline. This popular airline has direct flights from El Dorado International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from El Dorado International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between BOG and SCL include:
Tocumen International Airport
Jorge Chavez International Airport
Alfonso B. Aragon Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from BOG to SCL, check if you need a visa to enter Chile. Visa and travel document requirements may differ and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
$176 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from El Dorado International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. A return flight starts from $367. These fares may change based on demand.
Get cheap tickets from BOG to SCL by booking at least 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
July is the cheapest month for tickets from El Dorado International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from BOG to SCL. You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price.
Use filters to tailor your flights from El Dorado International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. Simply select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
El Dorado International Airport is about 8 miles from central Bogota. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour and 12 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near BOG? If you've booked an early flight from El Dorado International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from El Dorado International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SCL instead:
Getting from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to central Santiago
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to the center of Santiago is around 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 12 miles away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
Traveling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 14 minutes.
When to fly to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
July is the most popular month for flights from El Dorado International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Santiago in May.
Lock in your flight from El Dorado International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport for January if you'd like to visit Santiago during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 55ºF and 81ºF.
July sees average temperatures of between 28ºF and 59ºF. Look for cheap tickets from BOG to SCL around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Santiago
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best places to stay in Santiago right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from BOG to SCL:
Cerro San Cristobal and La Moneda Palace are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Santiago travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Plaza de Armas.
Complete your Santiago trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Santiago vacation.
