Flying from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport.
Take your pick of four weekly Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport flights. The 05:27 departure with LATAM Airlines is the earliest available. LATAM Airlines operates the last service of the day at 10:10.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your SCL to PNT flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Sky Airline has direct flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Puerto Natales — and maybe even more of Chile if you have time.
Sky Airline tops the list for bookings on this route.
With an impressive 94.05% of services arriving on schedule, LATAM Airlines is the most punctual carrier for SCL to PNT flights.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport. Many travellers pass through El Tepual Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport flight is ج.م. 2,392. A return fare right now is ج.م. 5,161. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from SCL to PNT by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
January is the cheapest month for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SCL arrive at their destination as scheduled 82.58% of the time.
To reach Arturo Merino Benitez Airport from central Santiago, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near SCL? If you're catching an early flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT)
If you're arriving on a late Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near PNT:
Drive into your next adventure with a Teniente J. Gallardo Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Econorent to explore beyond Puerto Natales's usual tourist stops.
Increase your chances of getting the best possible rate by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Teniente J. Gallardo Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a smart move.
Getting from Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT) to central Puerto Natales
From Teniente J. Gallardo Airport, Puerto Natales is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT)
September is the busiest month for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Puerto Natales in May.
The warmest month in Puerto Natales is February, with the temperature ranging between 3ºC and 14ºC. Lock in your flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
July has average temperatures of between -4ºC and 4ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SCL to PNT around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Chile
Punta Arenas is just one of the many cities in Chile waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Puerto Natales. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Mirador Cerro De La Cruz, Borde Costero Punta Arenas and Herbologia Urbana.
If there's time to check out another side of Chile, consider Cochrane, about 499 kilometres north of Puerto Natales. Confluencia Rio Baker/Chacabuco, Tamango National Reserve and Museo Municipal de Cochrane are among the biggest draws.
