How to find cheap flights to La Florida Airport (LSC)
1.032 € is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to La Florida Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to LSC, the lowest fare is 531 €.
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It's generally recommended to book around one month ahead of your travel date. That's when you're most likely to get the best price on tickets to La Serena, where La Florida Airport is located.
Broaden your search for cheap flights to La Serena by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' filter. This will let you compare fares for airports closest to your destination and departure points and could help you save.
Think about taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes usually cost less. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to La Florida Airport.
Best time to go to La Serena
You can typically catch the cheapest flight to La Serena in June.
If your travel dates are flexible, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to LSC.
If you'd love to experience La Serena at its liveliest, lock in your flights to LSC for June. Travelling during peak periods typically means more to see and do compared to other times.
May is the quietest time of year to travel if you want a slower pace. You'll generally find cheaper prices on plane tickets to La Serena then.
Check the weather before you go. February is the warmest time of year in La Serena, averaging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
Temperatures are lowest in July, when they range from 8ºC (46ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
Hoping for a clearer forecast? January is the driest month in La Serena.
May brings the wettest weather. You can expect around two days of rainfall if you're heading there then.
Flying to La Florida Airport (LSC): What you need to know
Skip the layovers and travel to La Serena in a single hop. Book a direct flight to La Florida Airport with one of these leading airlines:
If you want to travel with the carrier that has the best track record for punctuality, book your LSC plane ticket with LATAM Airlines. Up to 88% of its flights to this airport land when expected.
When you hop off the plane at LSC, you'll be in the UTC-3 timezone.
Be tucked up in bed not long after your flight to LSC. Book a room at one of these stays near La Florida Airport and you'll be fast asleep in no time:
Kick off your La Serena adventure sooner by grabbing a car hire in LSC. Street Rent a Car, gama and Budget are leading suppliers to pick from here.
If you have an onward flight from La Florida Airport or flying home from there, your journey is likely to stay on schedule. Up to 82% of all flights out of LSC touch down on time.
La Florida Airport is located in La Serena, Coquimbo, Chile.
Getting to central La Serena from La Florida Airport (LSC)
The distance from LSC to central La Serena is about 5 kilometres.
If you're catching a cab after your flight to LSC, it'll take around 15 minutes to get to the centre.
Public transport will get you there in roughly 45 minutes.
If you'd like to stay near all the action in La Serena, drop your bags at one of these comfy options:
La Serena highlights
Hop off your flight to La Serena and make a beeline for these well-known attractions:
Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory: A classic spot to begin sightseeing, this landmark is located around 2 kilometres south-east of the city centre.
La Serena's Cathedral: Need another good reason to visit La Serena? This landmark brings in the crowds and is around 0.32 kilometres north-west of the city centre.
How to get to Ovalle from La Florida Airport (LSC)
Going to the nearby city of Ovalle? It's about 88 kilometres from LSC. Allow around 1 hour 15 minutes to drive there.
Public transport will get you to Ovalle in roughly 2 hours 45 minutes.
Travelling from La Florida Airport (LSC) to Monte Patria
Monte Patria is around 88 kilometres from La Florida Airport if that's where you're going.
Reaching it by car takes roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
Explore more of Chile
Feel like exploring more? Coquimbo will add something special to your trip to Chile. It's about 11 kilometres west of La Serena and features Playa La Herradura, Playa La Herradura and Playa Canto del Agua.
Copiapo could easily become your new favourite place in Chile. You'll find it roughly 290 kilometres north of La Serena. Laguna Verde, Desierto Florido and San Jose Mine (Los 33) are major draws.
Or make your way to Ovalle, about 72 kilometres south of La Serena. Plaza de Armas de Ovalle, Iglesia Inmaculada Concepción and Alameda Park are among the many reasons to visit.
