Traveling from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Cataratas International Airport (IGU): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 55 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cataratas International Airport. Foz do Iguaçu and Santiago are in the same timezone (UTC-3).
For the earliest departure, catch the 05:55 flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cataratas International Airport. If you want to leave later, the latest flight is at 21:20. With 5 weekly flights from SCL to IGU, you can select the one that best suits you.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Before getting your cheap ticket from SCL to IGU, check whether you need a visa to enter Brazil. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated often. To get the latest information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cataratas International Airport is C$101. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$192. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap flight tickets from SCL to IGU, reserve your journey 9 months ahead of your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cataratas International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Santiago. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 14 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cataratas International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near SCL:
Arriving at Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
Consider booking a hotel close to IGU if you're catching a late flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cataratas International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to central Foz do Iguaçu
From Cataratas International Airport, Foz do Iguaçu is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the center driving.
When to fly to Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cataratas International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Foz do Iguaçu. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cataratas International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Foz do Iguaçu, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 35ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SCL to IGU in July. Temperatures average between 10ºC and 26ºC then.
More about Foz do Iguaçu
Start your Foz do Iguaçu trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from SCL to IGU, browse our range of hotel options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Itaipu Dam, Ponte Internacional da Amizade and Maravilhas Do Mundo are top sights which should be on any good Foz do Iguaçu itinerary.
Complete your Foz do Iguaçu trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Cataratas International Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Foz do Iguaçu getaway.