Arturo Merino Benítez International (SCL)
Total Routes
50
Direct destinations
Airlines
3
Operating from SCL
Hub Status
3
Airlines with hub here
About Arturo Merino Benítez International
Overview
Arturo Merino Benítez International (SCL) is a significant airport serving Santiago, Chile. Located at 33.39°S, 70.80°W, the airport operates in the America/Santiago timezone.
✈️ Flight Network
50
Total Destinations
48
International
2
Domestic
SCL connects travelers to major cities across multiple continents, serving as an important gateway for international travel.
🛫 Airlines & Services
Arturo Merino Benítez International hosts a diverse mix of carriers:
- • Full-Service Airlines: Premium carriers offering comprehensive services, lounges, and global connections
- • Low-Cost Carriers: Budget-friendly options for price-conscious travelers
- • Regional Airlines: Connecting smaller cities and providing feeder services
🌟 Popular Routes
Top destinations from SCL include:
- • Major business hubs for corporate travelers
- • Popular tourist destinations for leisure trips
- • Key connecting airports for onward journeys
- • Domestic cities for regional connectivity
💡 Smart Booking Tips
Best Booking Window
Domestic: 1-3 months ahead
International: 2-5 months ahead
Price Optimization
• Fly Tuesday/Wednesday for savings
• Avoid peak seasons & holidays
Track seasonal patterns specific to Santiago routes. International flights often have wider price variations based on global events and seasons.
Hub Airlines
LATAM Airlines
Chile • Fleet size: 305
LATAM Airlines
Chile • Fleet size: 334
Sky Airline
Chile • Fleet size: 23
Popular Destinations from SCL
International Routes
Domestic Routes
Airlines Operating at SCL
Travel Tips for Arturo Merino Benítez International
Best Time to Book
For the best deals on flights from SCL, book domestic flights 1-3 months in advance and international flights 2-5 months ahead. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer lower fares.
Airport Connection Times
Allow at least 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections at Arturo Merino Benítez International. Peak travel times may require additional buffer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What airlines fly from Arturo Merino Benítez International?
Arturo Merino Benítez International is served by 3 airlines, including hub operations for LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Sky Airline. Major carriers provide both domestic and international service.
How many destinations can I fly to from SCL?
You can fly to 50 destinations from Arturo Merino Benítez International, including 48 international and 2 domestic routes.
What is the airport code for Santiago?
The IATA airport code for Arturo Merino Benítez International in Santiago is SCL. This code is used when booking flights and checking flight status.