Flying from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Tucson International Airport (TUS): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SCL to TUS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Tucson International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between SCL and TUS include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Tucson International Airport (TUS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Tucson International Airport flight is Rs184,408. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs280,485. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from SCL to TUS, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Tucson International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from SCL to TUS is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new deal comes up.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Tucson International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
82.58% of flights departing from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from SCL.
Central Santiago to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Tucson International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to SCL:
Arriving at Tucson International Airport (TUS)
Consider staying in a hotel near TUS if you're catching a late Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Tucson International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Tucson International Airport rental car and explore Tucson and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Budget are well-known companies to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Tucson International Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to central Tucson
TUS is located at 7005 South Plumer Ave..
From Tucson International Airport, Tucson is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 3 hours 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Tucson International Airport (TUS)
The quietest month for a flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Tucson International Airport is May, while October is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Tucson based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Tucson is June, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 38ºC. Book your flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Tucson International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from SCL to TUS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
Tucson has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 161 kilometres north-west of Tucson, a visit to Phoenix will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.
El Paso is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 434 kilometres east of Tucson. No journey is complete without a visit to Franklin Mountains State Park, Wyler Aerial Tramway and Chamizal National Memorial.
