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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Iquique to Santiago:

• Earliest: departs at 12:13 am and lands at 2:28 am
• Latest: departs at 11:59 pm and lands at 2:14 am.

The flight takes about 2h 15m.

A direct flight from Iquique to Santiago takes 2h 15m, covering 2,301 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Iquique to Santiago range from C$ 129 to C$ 216, with an average of C$ 161 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 129 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 40% above the route average of C$ 161. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 161 round-trip, compared to C$ 167 via a layover through La Serena La Florida (LSC).

LATAM Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while JetSMART has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Iquique to Santiago flights are:

• LATAM Airlines: 89% on time
• JetSMART: 89% on time
• Sky Airline: 87% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 89% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 28–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LATAM Airlines and JetSMART. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Iquique to Santiago flights, with 30% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, Evening flights for 20%, and Night flights for 20%.

One-way fares from Iquique to Santiago are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 75, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 8 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Lucano
• United Rent-A-Car
• Rosselot
• FlexWays
• Alamo

Flights from Iquique to Santiago usually depart from Iquique Cavancha (IQQ) and arrive at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Iquique to Santiago route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 47 minutes.

Most connecting flights from Iquique to Santiago pass through La Serena La Florida (LSC), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Iquique to Santiago route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 148 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 169, a difference of C$ 21. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Iquique and Santiago. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• LATAM Airlines
• Sky Airline
• JetSMART

Costanera Center is one of the most viewed places in Santiago on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Iquique to Santiago flights:

• LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Sky Airline: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• LATAM Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Sky Airline: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetSMART: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.