Travelling from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know
Santiago is four hours behind Vienna and follows the UTC-3 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your VIE to SCL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
Currently, $996 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Vienna Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,264. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from VIE to SCL, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when searching for your flight from Vienna Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
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Handy information about Vienna Airport (VIE)
Vienna Airport maintains a solid on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from VIE make it to their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
Central Vienna to Vienna Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of roughly 15 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to VIE? If you're catching an early flight from Vienna Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
If you're landing on a late Vienna Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near SCL:
Fast-track your adventure 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 to explore Santiago and beyond.
To secure 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 around 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
The quietest month for a flight from Vienna Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Santiago based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Santiago is January, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Vienna Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from VIE to SCL in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.
Explore more of Chile
Santiago has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Chile waiting to be discovered. Around 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago, a visit to Vina del Mar will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Reñaca beach, Playa El Sol and Playa Blanca.
Valparaiso is another favourite destination in Chile and is around 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago. No trip is complete without a visit to Murales de Valpo, Mirador and Catedral Saint Paul.