Flying from Curitiba Airport (CWB) to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Curitiba Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is 3 hours 50 minutes.
Santiago's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Curitiba.
Choose from four weekly Curitiba Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flights. The 19:35 departure with LATAM Airlines is the earliest available. LATAM Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 20:35.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your CWB to SCL flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as December, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Flying into Santiago (and then discovering more of Chile!) is a breeze with LATAM Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Curitiba Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is LATAM Airlines.
LATAM Airlines ranks as the leading on-time carrier for CWB to SCL flights, with 88.0% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
If you want to visit another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Curitiba Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport is a well-known stop between CWB and SCL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Curitiba Airport (CWB) to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
R 2,298 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Curitiba Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. Return flights start at R 4,758. These fares may change based on availability.
Book one month before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from CWB to SCL.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Curitiba Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Curitiba Airport (CWB)
Curitiba Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart CWB reach their destination without delay.
To reach Curitiba Airport from central Curitiba, it'll take around 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 55 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Curitiba Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CWB:
Arriving at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
Reserve a hotel close to SCL if you're catching a late Curitiba Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures 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 and explore beyond Santiago's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to central Santiago
From Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, Santiago is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
The quietest month for a flight from Curitiba Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Santiago based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Curitiba Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport for January if you want to go to Santiago during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CWB to SCL in July. Temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) then.
Explore more of Chile
Vina del Mar is just one of the many places in Chile waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Santiago. Around 97 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Reñaca beach, Playa El Sol and Playa Blanca.
Valparaiso is another well-known destination in Chile and is around 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago. No journey is complete without experiencing Murales de Valpo, Mirador and Catedral Saint Paul.