Cheap Flights from Los Angeles International to Punta Arenas

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Punta Arenas flights are currently cheapest in October.

Los Angeles International to Punta Arenas: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles International to Punta Arenas below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Punta Arenas.

Los Angeles to Punta Arenas: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found882 €
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Punta Arenas: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles International to Punta Arenas is 882 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Los Angeles International to Punta Arenas. But we found flights with one or more stops from 882 €.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Los Angeles International to Punta Arenas.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Punta Arenas is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Arenas Airport on Monday, 6 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Los Angeles International Airport and Punta Arenas Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Punta Arenas but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Punta Arenas is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, LATAM Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Punta Arenas.

Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ): what you need to know

  • Punta Arenas's timezone is UTC-3, which makes Punta Arenas four hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your LAX to PUQ flight.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ)

  • Currently, 347 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 882 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LAX to PUQ if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport.

  • You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from LAX to PUQ.

  • Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • The address for LAX is One World Way.

  • 81.05% of flights departing from Los Angeles International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from LAX.

  • Central Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to LAX? If you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ)

  • Nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal if you've just come in on a late Los Angeles International Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport flight. Hospedaje Isla Magdalena and Cabaña Nothofagus PUQ are comfortable options near PUQ.

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Pres Ibanez Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, MITTA RENT A CAR or Avis and explore beyond Punta Arenas's main sights.

  • For the best deal, reserve your ride from Pres Ibanez Airport around four weeks in advance.

Getting from Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ) to central Punta Arenas

  • From Pres Ibanez Airport, Punta Arenas is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.

When to fly to Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Punta Arenas in April.

  • The warmest month in Punta Arenas is February, with the temperature ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Book your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LAX to PUQ in July. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.

Explore more of Chile

  • You've seen Punta Arenas, now it's time to discover more of Chile. Travel about 193 kilometres north-west to Puerto Natales to check off its must-visit sights. From Torres del Paine National Park to Cueva del Milodon and Municipal Historical Museum (Museo Histórico Municipal), you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • If there's time to check out another corner of Chile, consider Porvenir, roughly 40 kilometres south-east of Punta Arenas. Costanera de Porvenir, Plaza de Porvenir, Porvenir, Chile and Nativo Expediciones are among the biggest draws.

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