$43 Cheap Flights to Puerto Montt

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Flights to Puerto Montt at a glance

Traveling to Puerto Montt is easy, with a range of flight options available for your convenience. Explore journey times to find what aligns best with your itinerary and plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods, whether you're looking for cheap flights to Puerto Montt or the best flight deals.

  • Major airport in Puerto Montt: Tepual Airport (PMC)
  • Flights per week: 34 flights arriving at Puerto Montt airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Puerto Montt: around 3 carriers

Popular airport in Puerto Montt

Puerto Montt is a vibrant city ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those looking to appreciate stunning scenery. Visitors are drawn to Puerto Montt for its family-friendly atmosphere, romantic spots, and urban charm. The city is conveniently served by a major airport, making travel to Puerto Montt easy and accessible.

  • Tepual Airport (PMC): Situated in Llanquihue Province within the Los Lagos Region, this airport primarily caters to domestic flights, linking approximately 4 cities throughout Chile. Passengers have the option to upgrade to premium economy service for enhanced comfort, depending on the airline and route. Notable airlines operating here include Sky Airlines, LATAM Airlines Group, and JetSmart.

Top routes to Puerto Montt

  • Santiago (SCL) to Puerto Montt (PMC), with one-way flights starting at around $45
  • Puerto Natales (PNT) to Puerto Montt (PMC), with one-way tickets available from around $50
  • Punta Arenas (PUQ) to Puerto Montt (PMC), with one-way tickets available from around $60
  • Balmaceda (BBA) to Puerto Montt (PMC), with one-way tickets available from around $35

Cheapest routes to Puerto Montt

  • Balmaceda (BBA) to Puerto Montt (PMC), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $35
  • Santiago (SCL) to Puerto Montt (PMC), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $45
  • Puerto Natales (PNT) to Puerto Montt (PMC), with low one-way fares from around $50
  • Punta Arenas (PUQ) to Puerto Montt (PMC), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $60

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Puerto Montt

  • LATAM Airlines Group: Operating flights to Tepual Airport (PMC), LATAM Airlines Group represents about 52% of arrivals into Puerto Montt. The typical one-way ticket costs around $110, with options for premium economy service on select routes.
  • Sky Airlines: Also servicing Tepual Airport (PMC), Sky Airlines accounts for roughly 46% of arrivals in Puerto Montt. Passengers can expect average one-way fares of about $80.
  • JetSmart: With flights to Tepual Airport (PMC), JetSmart makes up approximately 2% of arrivals to Puerto Montt. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $70.

Best time to fly to Puerto Montt

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Puerto Montt are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Puerto Montt can reach up to 58.6°F in January. If you prefer quieter travel, consider June, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 45.9°F. For better deals, July usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $87, roughly 22% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? March offers an average one-way fare of around $91, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$122
February58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$114
March55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$91
April52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$104
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLow$118
June45.9°F (7.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLow$104
July44.6°F (7.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage$87
August45.1°F (7.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLow$120
September46.6°F (8.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage$106
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$119
November52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$127
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$134

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Puerto Montt

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Puerto Montt is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Puerto Montt hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Puerto Montt flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Puerto Montt

Puerto Montt welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Puerto Montt efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Puerto Montt, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Puerto Montt is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Puerto Montt on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in Puerto Montt

  • Chamiza: Chamiza is located in the area of Puerto Montt and is a charming village that captivates visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby natural wonders, including a picturesque lake and an imposing volcano, while the lush landscapes of the national park invite tranquil hikes. Must-see attractions include Pelluco Beach, perfect for a relaxing beach vacation, the historic Puerto Montt Cathedral, ideal for culture seekers, and the vibrant Plaza de Armas, a lively city square that offers a taste of local life.
  • Cardonal: Cardonal is located in the area of Puerto Montt and serves as a delightful destination for families and city explorers alike. The village is a gateway to outdoor activities, making it a great spot for those looking to enjoy nature. Key highlights include the serene Parque Aiken del Sur, a beautiful natural reserve ideal for picnics and walks, and the Puerto Montt Cathedral, which showcases the region's rich cultural heritage. Don’t miss the Juan Pablo II Museum, where history enthusiasts can delve into the past of this vibrant area.
  • Chinquio: Chinquio is located in the area of Puerto Montt and offers a blend of natural beauty and local charm. Visitors can unwind at Puntilla Tenglo Beach, a perfect spot for sunbathing and seaside fun. The village also features Parque Aiken del Sur, a lovely preserve that invites exploration and relaxation amidst nature. For a taste of local culture, wander through the Av Angelmó Street Stalls, where you can find unique crafts and delicious local cuisine, making it a great stop for food lovers.

Tips for short-haul flights to Puerto Montt

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often the more affordable option. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and efficiently planning your outfits. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and don't forget to bring a book. Be sure to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Puerto Montt

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may allow you to select a seat even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before international departure to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports offer free and accessible Wi-Fi.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to sync your body clock by changing your watch and sleep patterns to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Puerto Montt?
December is the cheapest month to travel to Puerto Montt. There's less demand then, so you're likely to score a great deal. Booking your trip outside of school breaks and public holidays could also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Puerto Montt?
Direct flights make travel a little easier. When browsing on Expedia, check "Direct flights only" and we'll show you the direct options to fly to Puerto Montt.
How to find a cheap flight to Puerto Montt?
Book early or look for a cheap flight to Puerto Montt during off-season months like June and July. Leaving on a Thursday could also save you 16% on average compared to a Sunday departure.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know the right time to book. Just activate the toggle for "Watch prices" and you'll receive an alert when fares change.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Puerto Montt?
Staying flexible about your travel plans can help you find last-minute offers on cheap flights to Puerto Montt. To view all the available options, consider exploring different ticket types, tweaking your Puerto Montt vacation dates, flying out of an alternative airport or using another airline.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Puerto Montt?
Find the travel dates you want and a price your budget will love by booking your domestic flight to Puerto Montt up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets between two and four months ahead if you're flying to Puerto Montt from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Puerto Montt?
Sundays are generally the best day to book a cheap flight to Puerto Montt, with savings of about 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you decide to buy tickets on a Friday, expect to spend more as this is often the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Puerto Montt?
Puerto Montt has links with 5 airports around the globe through 3 carriers, including LATAM Airlines. Tepual Airport (PMC) is the principal hub for several airlines to Puerto Montt. Sky Airline can also take you to this destination.
Where do you fly into Puerto Montt?
The main airport to fly to Puerto Montt is Tepual Airport (PMC). You can also touch down at Canal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert Airport (ZOS) when flying to Puerto Montt.
How far is the airport from central Puerto Montt?
Arriving at Tepual Airport (PMC) puts you around 9 mi west of the center of Puerto Montt.
Can I save money by booking a Puerto Montt trip package?
Bundle your accommodations and flights and you could save hundreds of dollars. What's more, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Puerto Montt flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's easy to book all your Puerto Montt travel arrangements in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Puerto Montt?
It's usually possible to change or cancel your flight to Puerto Montt. Many airlines let you cancel your flight for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may issue you credit for a future flight rather than a direct refund. To reserve cheap flights to Puerto Montt with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Want more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Tepual
Destination airport IATA code
PMC
Destination city name
Puerto Montt
Roundtrip price
$79

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