Flights to Chile

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The Republic of Chile is a South American country that also includes portions of Antarctica. It has an amazingly diverse climate, so tourists can enjoy a vacation in the tropical sun at Arica or a chilly winter vacation in Punta Arenas. Chile has many attractions, including Torres del Paine National Park, Isla de Pascua, San Pedro de Atacama, Volcan Villarica, and Chiloe Island, making this one of the most popular South American destinations.

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You can reach Chile on both direct and indirect flights. The cheapest cities are Santiago, Concepcion, Antofagasta, Osorno, Arica, and LA Serena, on flights offered by American Airlines (ICAO - AAL, IATA - AA) LAN Airlines (ICAO - LAN, IATA - LA) and Delta Airlines (ICAO - DAL, IATA - DL).

Airports

Santiago International Airport (SCL - IATA, SCEL - ICAO) is the largest aviation facility in the country, and it is the common entry point for international tourists. There is an international terminal and a domestic terminal on several jet ways, with a duty-free shopping zone and a hotel. Thre are also some smaller airports like La Florida Airport (LSC - IATA, SCSE - ICAO) in La Serena, and the Chacalluta International Airport (ARI - IATA, SCAR - ICAO) in Arica. Tourists also enter Bolivia through these airports.

Airlines

The country's flagship airline is LAN (LAN - ICAO, LA - IATA) with planes like Airbus A318-100, A319-100, Airbus A320-200, A340-300 and Boeing 767-300ER, 777F, 787-8 and 787-9. This is the largest airline in Latin America and a member of the Oneworld Airline Alliance, and offers direct and indirect flights to Canada, United States, Europe, Oceania, and the Caribbean.

Other Money-Saving Tips

Tourism is at its peak during the months of December, January, and February, so tickets are very expensive at this time of the year. You can save a lot of money on tickets if you fly to Chile in the months of March, April, October, and November. The cheapest ticket are always on weekdays, and booking at least 21 days in advance can save you even more.