Travelling from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know
Santiago is four hours behind Zagreb and observes the UTC-3 timezone.
To ensure you catch your ZAG to SCL flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
₹ 51,267 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Franjo Tudman Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 71,299. These prices may change based on demand.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from ZAG to SCL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
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Handy information about Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Franjo Tudman Airport, 67.18% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Franjo Tudman Airport from central Zagreb, it takes about 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near ZAG. Whether you're catching an early flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Franjo Tudman Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SCL instead:
Pick up 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 well-known companies you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to central Santiago
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Santiago. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Santiago. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport for January if you want to go to Santiago during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 27ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between -2ºC and 15ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ZAG to SCL sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Chile
You've done Santiago, now it's time to discover other parts of Chile. Travel around 97 kilometres north-west to Vina del Mar to tick off its leading sights. From La Foresta de Reñaca Park to Mirador Los Andes and Paseo Juan de Saavedra, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another side of Chile, consider Valparaiso, roughly 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago. Escalera de Colores, Escalera Reina Victoria and Museo De La Memoria Valparaíso are highlights.
