Flying from Atlanta to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL): What you need to know
Atlanta's main base, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL), is where many great holidays begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Atlanta to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL).
Book a direct Atlanta to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 9 hours 5 minutes.
Santiago is two hours ahead of Atlanta. Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport is located in Santiago, which operates on the UTC-3 timezone.
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL) is the busiest route, with 8 direct services every week. You can travel from ATL to SCL on Delta Air Lines's 6:35pm departure.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Atlanta to SCL.
Going away during a peak time like March? Popular seasons (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and spring break) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Atlanta
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Get there in one go from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL). Direct flights from Atlanta to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL) are available from here.
When departing from ATL, you can take a direct flight from Atlanta to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport with Delta Air Lines.
Most passengers prefer to fly with Delta from ATL to SCL.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate on this route is Delta.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Atlanta to SCL. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Located around 16 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta, ATL can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Atlanta to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of the departures from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.
ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
About Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Atlanta to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SCL instead:
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Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Atlanta to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL) to central Santiago
Central Santiago is around 16 kilometres from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL)
R 4,412 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport. Return flights start from R 9,801. These prices may change depending on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Atlanta to SCL. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
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The best time to fly from Atlanta to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Atlanta to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL). February is the most popular month to visit Santiago. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in September.
When booking your Atlanta to SCL plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. January is the warmest month in Santiago, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Atlanta to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
More about Santiago
Once you've booked your flight from Atlanta to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Santiago:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Gran Torre Santiago, Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos and Iglesia Cristo Redentor are highlights which should be on any well-planned Santiago itinerary.
Explore more of Chile
Talca is just one of the many places in Chile waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Santiago. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Plaza la unión (Ex plaza Cienfuegos), Teatro Regional del Maule and Patio de los naranjos.
Around 177 kilometres south of Santiago, Curicó is another favourite stop in Chile. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at La Familia Park, Plaza De Los Venados and Plaza De Armas.