Travelling from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know
The timezone in Santiago is UTC-3, which is four hours ahead of Las Vegas.
To ensure you get on your LAS to SCL flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between LAS and SCL:
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George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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How to find the cheapest flights from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight is R 4,847. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 11,533. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LAS to SCL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
LAS's address is 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) has a strong on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from LAS land at their destination as scheduled 82.07% of the time.
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) is about 19 kilometres from central Las Vegas. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Searching for a handy hotel near LAS? If you're catching an early flight from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
Book a hotel near SCL if you're taking a late Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with an Arturo Merino Benitez Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Rosselot, united rent a car or Street Rent a Car and discover more of Santiago and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to central Santiago
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to central Santiago has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Santiago. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, consider the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Santiago, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LAS to SCL in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.
Explore more of Chile
You've done Santiago, now it's time to explore other corners of Chile. Journey around 97 kilometres north-west to Vina del Mar to tick off its popular sights. From La Foresta de Reñaca Park to Mirador Los Andes and Paseo Juan de Saavedra, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another major stop in Chile, head for Valparaiso, roughly 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago. Escalera de Colores, Escalera Reina Victoria and Museo De La Memoria Valparaíso are key highlights.