Travelling from Belfast to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL): What you need to know
Santiago is three hours behind Belfast. Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport is located in Santiago, which follows the UTC-3 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Belfast to SCL.
Popular months like June or other busy periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Whether you're eager to discover another city along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options leaving from Belfast International Airport (BFS), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Belfast to SCL.
BFS is around 19 kilometres from central Belfast. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Belfast International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Belfast to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
68% of flights that leave from Belfast International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Add a little extra to your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Belfast to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is a popular option between George Best Belfast City Airport and SCL.
BHD is around 5 kilometres from central Belfast. It takes 15 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Belfast to SCL flight, kick back in one of these hotels near George Best Belfast City Airport:
When it comes to flight punctuality, George Best Belfast City Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69%.
About Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL)
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Getting from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL) to central Santiago
Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Santiago. It takes around 25 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL)
Rs176,967 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport. A return flight starts from Rs318,800. These fares may change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Belfast to SCL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Cheap Belfast to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Belfast to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL). February is when most people visit Santiago. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in September.
Lock in a Belfast to SCL plane ticket departing in January if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Santiago to range from 13ºC to 27ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Belfast to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 15ºC.
More about Santiago
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Santiago right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Belfast to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Gran Torre Santiago, Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos and Iglesia Cristo Redentor are must-do's during your Santiago adventure.
Explore more of Chile
Talca is just one of the many places in Chile waiting to be discovered after you've seen Santiago. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Plaza la unión (Ex plaza Cienfuegos), Teatro Regional del Maule and Patio de los naranjos.
Curicó is another standout destination in Chile and is around 177 kilometres south of Santiago. No journey is complete without seeing La Familia Park, Plaza De Los Venados and Plaza De Armas.