Flying from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know
The timezone in Santiago is UTC-3, which is one hour ahead of Jacksonville.
Your JAX to SCL flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Jacksonville International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between JAX and SCL include:
Miami International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
At the moment, 532 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Jacksonville International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 593 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from JAX to SCL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
JAX is located at 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive.
80.42% of flights leaving Jacksonville International Airport land at their destination on schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of JAX.
Jacksonville International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Jacksonville. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to JAX? If you're boarding an early flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
If you're getting in on a late Jacksonville International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near SCL:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Arturo Merino Benitez Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Rosselot, united rent a car or Street Rent a Car to explore Santiago and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport around two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to central Santiago
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to central Santiago has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Santiago. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport for January if you want to visit Santiago during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from JAX to SCL in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.
Explore more of Chile
Santiago has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Chile waiting to be explored. About 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago, a trip to Vina del Mar will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like La Foresta de Reñaca Park, Mirador Los Andes and Paseo Juan de Saavedra.
Valparaiso is another favourite destination in Chile and is around 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago. No journey is complete without a visit to Escalera de Colores, Escalera Reina Victoria and Museo De La Memoria Valparaíso.