$28 Cheap Flights from Santiago (SCL) to Temuco (ZCO)

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Cheap Flights from Santiago to Temuco (SCL-ZCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $28 for one-way flights and $56 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

SKY AIRLINE
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Jetsmart SPA
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LATAM Airlines Group

Find the cheapest month to fly from Santiago (SCL) to Temuco (ZCO)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $51 - $94 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Temuco

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Santiago (SCL) to Temuco (ZCO)
Origin airport
Arturo Merino Benitez
Destination airport
La Araucanía Intl.
Airlines serving
Jetsmart SPA, LATAM Airlines Group, SKY AIRLINE
Roundtrip price
$56
Distance
395 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 26 mins

Santiago to Temuco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Santiago to Temuco

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Santiago to Temuco are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Santiago to Temuco with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Santiago to Temuco

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Santiago to Temuco: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Santiago to Temuco

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Santiago to Temuco in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $28 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Santiago to Temuco flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Santiago to Temuco airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Maquehue Airport (ZCO) cost?
Snag cheap return flights starting from $80 from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Maquehue Airport (ZCO). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Sky Airlines flight leaving SCL on August 19 2025 and touching down at ZCO. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SCL to ZCO?
The cheapest flights from SCL to ZCO are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Maquehue Airport (ZCO)?
Avoid the detours and travel nonstop to Maquehue Airport (ZCO) from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) with 3 airlines, including:

  • LATAM Airlines
  • Sky Airline
  • JetSMART

What is the cheapest airline that flies from SCL to ZCO?
Currently, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from SCL to ZCO is Sky Airlines. You can jet off on this route from $40. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SCL on October 14 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Maquehue Airport (ZCO)?
When departing from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL), you can choose from an average of 9 daily direct flights to Maquehue Airport (ZCO).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Maquehue Airport (ZCO)?
Flights between SCL and ZCO tend to be busiest at 7 AM. If you're after a more relaxed atmosphere and possibly cheaper fares, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from SCL to ZCO?
Friday offers the most flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Maquehue Airport (ZCO). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Maquehue Airport (ZCO)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 7:30AM UTC-3, leaving from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL). You'll be traveling for approximately 1h 25m, coming in to land at Maquehue Airport (ZCO) at approximately 8:55AM UTC-3.
How long does it take to fly from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Maquehue Airport (ZCO)?
It takes around 1 hour and 23 minutes to travel the 400 mi from SCL to ZCO.
What airline has the least delays from SCL to ZCO?
LATAM Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Maquehue Airport (ZCO), with an on-time score of 84%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight schedule before you leave and get real-time alerts about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Maquehue Airport (ZCO)?
To land at Maquehue Airport (ZCO) without delays, book a flight that leaves from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Temuco from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
Maquehue Airport (ZCO) is the only airport in Temuco with direct flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL). Check out the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Maquehue Airport (ZCO) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from SCL to ZCO often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SCL to ZCO flight and hotel package?
Booking a SCL to ZCO flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our impressive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Maquehue Airport (ZCO)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your SCL to ZCO flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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