Travelling from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 9 hours 30 minutes.
Santiago's timezone is UTC-3, making Santiago one hour ahead of Caracas.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CCS to SCL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Estelar has direct flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Santiago — and maybe even more of Chile if time allows.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Estelar.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CCS and SCL:
Tocumen International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
₹ 35,728 is the best price for a one-way Simon Bolivar International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 62,346. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from CCS to SCL, reserve your trip ten months before your departure.
September is the cheapest month for flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from CCS to SCL.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
When it comes to Simon Bolivar International Airport's on-time performance, 59.05% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Simon Bolivar International Airport from central Caracas, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CCS:
Arriving at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Simon Bolivar International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SCL instead:
Grab an Arturo Merino Benitez Airport rental car and explore Santiago and beyond with your own wheels. Rosselot, united rent a car and Street Rent a Car are top providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to central Santiago
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to the centre of Santiago has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Santiago. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Simon Bolivar 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 13ºC and 27ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CCS to SCL in July. Temperatures average between -2ºC and 15ºC then.
Explore more of Chile
Vina del Mar is just one of the many places in Chile waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Santiago. Around 97 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include La Foresta de Reñaca Park, Mirador Los Andes and Paseo Juan de Saavedra.
If there's time to check out another side of Chile, head for Valparaiso, roughly 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago. Escalera de Colores, Escalera Reina Victoria and Museo De La Memoria Valparaíso are among the biggest draws.
