Travelling from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA): what you need to know
Salta's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Santiago.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your SCL to SLA flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you'd love to tour a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Jorge Newbery Airport is a sought-after stop between SCL and SLA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA)
Currently, Rs16,787 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs51,907. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SCL to SLA if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 82.58% of flights that depart SCL arrive at their destination without delay.
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Santiago. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to SCL? If you're boarding an early flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SLA instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from rentar low cost, Fit or Hertz and see more of Salta and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport about one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA) to central Salta
Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Salta. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Salta in February.
The warmest month in Salta is January, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SCL to SLA in July. Average temperatures are between 3ºC and 20ºC then.
Explore more of Argentina
You've done Salta, now it's time to explore more of Argentina. Journey around 354 kilometres south to Santiago Del Estero to tick off its leading sights. From Museo Interactivo De Ciencia-Parque Aguirre to Plaza Libertad and Centro Cultural del Bicentenario, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Argentina, head for Tartagal, about 306 kilometres north-east of Salta. Plaza Don Juan Bautista Esper, Parque Bienvenidos and Plaza 25 de Mayo - Villa Saavedra are key reasons to visit.