Traveling from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Chamonate Airport (CPO): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Chamonate Airport.
Flights from SCL to CPO start from 07:06 — the earliest with LATAM Airlines. The last service of the day is at 18:59 with Sky Airline. In total, you can take your pick of 115 weekly Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Chamonate Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to catch your SCL to CPO flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Traveling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Sky Airline offers direct flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Chamonate Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Copiapo — and maybe even more of Chile if your schedule allows.
Sky Airline tops the list for bookings on this route.
LATAM Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates SCL to CPO flights. A dependable 90.48% of its services on this route arrive on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)
$18 is currently the best price for a one-way Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Chamonate Airport flight. A return flight starts from $48. These fares can change depending on availability.
Book five months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SCL to CPO.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Chamonate Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from SCL to CPO.
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Handy information about Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from SCL land on schedule 82.58% of the time.
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is about 12 miles from central Santiago. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near SCL? If you're boarding an early flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Chamonate Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Chamonate Airport (CPO)
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Chamonate Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Euro Rent-a-Car, Euro or MITTA RENT A CAR and explore beyond Copiapo's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Chamonate Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to central Copiapo
Chamonate Airport to the center of Copiapo has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 35 miles away.
When to fly to Chamonate Airport (CPO)
July is the most popular month for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Chamonate Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Copiapo in May.
Book your flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Chamonate Airport for February if you'd like to go to Copiapo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 55ºF and 84ºF.
July has average temperatures of between 41ºF and 75ºF. Look for cheap tickets from SCL to CPO sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Chile
Copiapo has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Chile just waiting to be explored. Around 260 miles north of Copiapo, a visit to Antofagasta will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like La Portada, Huanchaca Ruins Museum and Plaza Colon.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Chile, head for Coquimbo, about 190 miles south of Copiapo. Plaza de Juegos Principe de Gales, Lookout Los Angeles and kallfu manke are key highlights.
