$47 Cheap Flights from Calama (CJC) to Santiago (SCL)

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Cheap Flights from Calama to Santiago (CJC-SCL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $47 for one-way flights and $92 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

SKY AIRLINE
Mon, Mar 9 - Thu, Mar 12
CJC
Calama
SCL
Santiago
$92 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$92
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Mon, Mar 9 from Calama to Santiago, returning Thu, Mar 12, priced at $92 found 4 days ago
SKY AIRLINE
Tue, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 21
CJC
Calama
SCL
Santiago
$93 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$93
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Calama to Santiago, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $93 found 12 hours ago
SKY AIRLINE
Tue, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 21
CJC
Calama
SCL
Santiago
$95 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$95
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Calama to Santiago, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $95 found 12 hours ago
SKY AIRLINE
Sat, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 11
CJC
Calama
SCL
Santiago
$96 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$96
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Calama to Santiago, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $96 found 5 days ago
SKY AIRLINE
Wed, Dec 10 - Thu, Jan 15
CJC
Calama
SCL
Santiago
$97 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$97
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Calama to Santiago, returning Thu, Jan 15, priced at $97 found 1 day ago
SKY AIRLINE
Mon, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 19
CJC
Calama
SCL
Santiago
$98 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$98
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Calama to Santiago, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $98 found 1 day ago
SKY AIRLINE
Fri, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 21
CJC
Calama
SCL
Santiago
$99 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$99
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Calama to Santiago, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $99 found 12 hours ago
SKY AIRLINE
Sun, Dec 14 - Wed, Dec 31
CJC
Calama
SCL
Santiago
$99 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$99
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Sun, Dec 14 from Calama to Santiago, returning Wed, Dec 31, priced at $99 found 1 hour ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Tue, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 21
CJC
Calama
SCL
Santiago
$105 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$105
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Calama to Santiago, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $105 found 12 hours ago
Jetsmart SPA
Tue, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 21
CJC
Calama
SCL
Santiago
$107 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$107
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Calama to Santiago, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $107 found 12 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Calama (CJC) to Santiago (SCL)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $39 - $118 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Santiago

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

Select flight to Arturo Merino Benitez SCL. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 17 minutes. Flights from $216
SCL
Arturo Merino Benitez
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center17 min
Flights from $216

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Calama Airport (CJC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $47 or cheap return flight from $92 from Calama Airport (CJC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
Flying in March may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CJC and SCL. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Calama Airport (CJC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
Skip the stopovers and fly nonstop to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) from Calama Airport (CJC) with 3 airlines, including:

  • LATAM Airlines
  • Sky Airline
  • JetSMART

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Calama Airport (CJC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
Cheap flights between Calama Airport (CJC) and Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) can usually be found with low-cost carriers like LATAM Airlines and Sky Airline. Bear in mind that prices can change based on departure dates, demand and how early you book. With Expedia's filter tool, you can easily filter your results to find a CJC to SCL flight that's within your budget.
How many flights per day from Calama Airport (CJC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
Daily, an average of 20 nonstop flights operate from Calama Airport (CJC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL). Select the departure date that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Calama Airport (CJC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
Flights between CJC and SCL are busiest at 7 PM. For a less crowded experience and potentially cheaper prices, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from CJC to SCL?
If you fly on a Tuesday, you'll get the largest range of options for flights from Calama Airport (CJC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL).
What is the earliest flight from Calama Airport (CJC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
The first flight of the day jetting off from Calama Airport (CJC) is at around 6:36AM UTC-3. Board this flight and you'll arrive at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) at approximately 8:41AM UTC-3. The overall travel time is 2h 5m.
How long does it take to fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
Flights from CJC to SCL have an average travel time of 2 hours and 4 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 760 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CJC to SCL?
Delta Air Lines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Calama Airport (CJC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL), with an on-time score of 87%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight status before you head off and get immediate updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
To arrive at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) without delays, pick a flight that leaves from Calama Airport (CJC) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Santiago from Calama Airport (CJC)?
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) is the only airport in Santiago with direct flights from Calama Airport (CJC). Consider the options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Calama Airport (CJC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from CJC to SCL are generally more expensive. To secure the best rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a CJC to SCL flight and hotel package?
Booking a CJC to SCL flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Calama Airport (CJC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your CJC to SCL flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
El Loa
Destination airport
Arturo Merino Benitez
Airlines serving
Jetsmart SPA, LATAM Airlines Group, SKY AIRLINE
Roundtrip price
$91
Distance
761 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 4 mins

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Calama to Santiago Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Calama to Santiago

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 Calama to Santiago are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Calama to Santiago with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Calama to Santiago

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Calama to Santiago: 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 Calama to Santiago

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 Calama to Santiago in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $47 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 Calama to Santiago 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.

 

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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.

 

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