Traveling from La Florida Airport (LSC) to El Loa Airport (CJC): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from La Florida Airport to El Loa Airport and you'll be traveling for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Every week, there are 35 La Florida Airport to El Loa Airport flights. If you want to be on board as early as possible, jump on the 09:54 JetSMART flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 22:40 with Sky Airline.
To ensure you catch your LSC to CJC flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from La Florida Airport to El Loa Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Calama vacation, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see part of Chile:
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Sky Airline.
LATAM Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers LSC to CJC flights. A dependable 90.16% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from La Florida Airport to El Loa Airport. Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is a popular stopover on the LSC to CJC route.
How to find the cheapest flights from La Florida Airport (LSC) to El Loa Airport (CJC)
$31 is currently the best price for a one-way La Florida Airport to El Loa Airport flight. A return flight starts at $69. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Book seven months before traveling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LSC to CJC.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from La Florida Airport to El Loa Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from LSC to CJC.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from La Florida Airport to El Loa Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about La Florida Airport (LSC)
La Florida Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 82.03% of flights that take off from LSC land on time.
To get to La Florida Airport from central La Serena, it takes about 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 3 miles from the airport to the city center.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from La Florida Airport to El Loa Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to LSC:
Arriving at El Loa Airport (CJC)
If you're getting in on a late La Florida Airport to El Loa Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CJC:
Pick up an El Loa Airport rental car and discover Calama and beyond with your own set of wheels. United rent a car, Street Rent a Car and United are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from El Loa Airport about one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from El Loa Airport (CJC) to central Calama
From El Loa Airport, Calama is approximately 4 miles away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the center driving.
When to fly to El Loa Airport (CJC)
The quietest month for a flight from La Florida Airport to El Loa Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Calama based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Calama is November, with the temperature ranging between 41ºF and 73ºF. Lock in your flights from La Florida Airport to El Loa Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
July sees average temperatures of between 34ºF and 72ºF. Look for cheap tickets from LSC to CJC around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Chile
You've visited Calama, now it's time to discover other corners of Chile. Travel about 120 miles south-west to Antofagasta to tick off its leading attractions. From La Portada to Huanchaca Ruins Museum and Plaza Colon, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 170 miles north-west of Calama, Iquique is another essential stop in Chile. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Playa Cavancha, Baquedano Street and Zone Franca de Iquique Zofri.