Flying from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know
Santiago's timezone is UTC-3, which makes Santiago two hours ahead of Chicago.
Leave plenty of time to make your ORD to SCL flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from O'Hare International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between ORD and SCL include:
Miami International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight is Rs81,303. A return fare is currently Rs171,861. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from ORD to SCL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from ORD to SCL.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from O'Hare International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
When it comes to O'Hare International Airport's on-time performance, 74.85% of flights complete their journey on time.
O'Hare International Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 55 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to ORD:
Arriving at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
If you have a late O'Hare International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near SCL:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Arturo Merino Benitez Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Rosselot, united rent a car or Street Rent a Car and experience more of Santiago and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to central Santiago
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to the centre of Santiago has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
The quietest month for a flight from O'Hare International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Santiago based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Santiago is January, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from O'Hare International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
July has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 15ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ORD to SCL around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Chile
You've visited Santiago, now it's time to explore more of Chile. Journey around 97 kilometres north-west to Vina del Mar to tick off its must-visit sights. From La Foresta de Reñaca Park to Mirador Los Andes and Paseo Juan de Saavedra, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Chile, head for Valparaiso, roughly 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago. Escalera de Colores, Escalera Reina Victoria and Museo De La Memoria Valparaíso are the start of reasons to visit.
