Travelling from Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Afonso Pena International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 50 minutes.
Curitiba and Santiago share the UTC-3 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Flights from CWB to SCL start at 19:35 — the earliest with LATAM Airlines. The latest departure is at 21:40 with JetSMART. Overall, you can choose from 22 weekly Afonso Pena International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to make your CWB to SCL flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as January? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Santiago (and then exploring more of Chile!) is a breeze with JetSMART. This popular airline has direct flights from Afonso Pena International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with JetSMART on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating CWB to SCL flights is LATAM Airlines. Its services land as scheduled 75.0% of the time.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Afonso Pena International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. Ministro Pistarini Airport is a top stopover on the CWB to SCL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
81 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Afonso Pena International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. Return flights start at 184 €. These fares can change depending on availability.
To score cheap tickets from CWB to SCL, reserve your trip seven months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Afonso Pena International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB)
When it comes to Afonso Pena International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.05% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Afonso Pena International Airport from central Curitiba, it takes about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 55 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near CWB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Afonso Pena International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Afonso Pena International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SCL instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Arturo Merino Benitez Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rosselot, united rent a car or Street Rent a Car to explore Santiago and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
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 taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Afonso Pena International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Santiago. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Afonso Pena International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Santiago, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CWB to SCL in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.
Explore more of Chile
You've seen Santiago, now it's time to discover more of Chile. Travel about 97 kilometres north-west to Vina del Mar to check off its must-visit sights. From La Foresta de Reñaca Park to Mirador Los Andes and Paseo Juan de Saavedra, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago, Valparaiso is another essential stop in Chile. No visit is complete without checking out Escalera de Colores, Escalera Reina Victoria and Museo De La Memoria Valparaíso.
