Flying from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know
Santiago's timezone is UTC-3, making Santiago three hours behind Dublin.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DUB to SCL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dublin Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between DUB and SCL:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
$759 is currently the best price for a one-way Dublin Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. A return flight starts at $1,138. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from DUB to SCL, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Dublin Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
77% of flights leaving from Dublin Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Dublin to Dublin Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to DUB? If you've booked an early flight from Dublin Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
If you're coming in on a late Dublin Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near SCL:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rosselot, united rent a car or Street Rent a Car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Santiago and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to central Santiago
Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to the centre of Santiago has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
The quietest month for a flight from Dublin Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Santiago based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Santiago is January, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Dublin Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
July sees average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DUB to SCL sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Chile
You've seen Santiago, now it's time to discover other parts of Chile. Travel around 97 kilometres north-west to Vina del Mar to check off its leading sights. From Reñaca beach to Playa El Sol and Playa Blanca, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago, Valparaiso is another essential stop in Chile. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Murales de Valpo, Mirador and Catedral Saint Paul.