Flying from Brussels International Airport (BRU) to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know
Santiago is four hours behind Brussels and observes the UTC-3 timezone.
To ensure you catch your BRU to SCL flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Brussels International Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BRU and SCL include:
London Heathrow Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Madrid Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels International Airport (BRU) to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
Right now, R 8,652 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Brussels International Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 13,416. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from BRU to SCL, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Brussels International Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
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Handy information about Brussels International Airport (BRU)
When it comes to Brussels International Airport's on-time performance, 75% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Brussels to Brussels International Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BRU? If you've booked an early flight from Brussels International Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
If you're landing on a late Brussels International Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near SCL:
Grab a Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport rental car and explore Santiago and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rosselot, united rent a car and Street Rent a Car are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
When to fly to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
The quietest month for a flight from Brussels International Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Santiago based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Brussels International Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport for January if you'd like to explore Santiago during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BRU to SCL in July. Average temperatures are between -2ºC (28ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) then.
Explore more of Chile
You've done Santiago, now it's time to explore other parts of Chile. Travel about 97 kilometres north-west to Vina del Mar to check off its must-visit sights. From Reñaca beach to Playa El Sol and Playa Blanca, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago, Valparaiso is another essential stop in Chile. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Murales de Valpo, Mirador and Catedral Saint Paul.