Flying from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know
The timezone in Santiago is UTC-3, which is four hours ahead of Phoenix.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your PHX to SCL flight.
Flying during a peak month like April? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between PHX and SCL include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
$703 is currently the best price for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. Return flights start at $1,427. These fares may change based on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from PHX to SCL, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from PHX reach their destination on time.
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 25 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near PHX. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
If you're arriving on a late Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near SCL:
Go where the road takes you with a Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Rosselot, united rent a car or Street Rent a Car and find adventure across Santiago and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport around two weeks in advance.
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 around 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
It takes around 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Santiago. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Santiago is January, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from PHX to SCL in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.
Explore more of Chile
Santiago has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Chile just waiting to be explored. About 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago, a visit to Vina del Mar will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Reñaca beach, Playa El Sol and Playa Blanca.
If you want to check out another major destination in Chile, consider Valparaiso, about 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago. Murales de Valpo, Mirador and Catedral Saint Paul are key highlights.