Flying from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know
The timezone in Santiago is UTC-3, which is three hours behind London.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your LTN to SCL flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Luton Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LTN and SCL:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Luton Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight is R 8,983. A return ticket is currently R 19,348. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LTN to SCL if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from London Luton Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LTN to SCL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from London Luton Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
Handy information about London Luton Airport (LTN)
72.75% of flights that take off from London Luton Airport land at their destination on time.
London Luton Airport is about 56 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near LTN. Whether you've booked an early flight from London Luton Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a London Luton Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SCL instead:
Hit the road running by picking up an Arturo Merino Benitez Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rosselot, united rent a car or Street Rent a Car to explore Santiago and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to central Santiago
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to central Santiago has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from London Luton Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Santiago. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from London Luton Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Santiago, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LTN to SCL sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Chile
Santiago is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Chile just waiting to be discovered. About 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago, a trip to Vina del Mar will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like La Foresta de Reñaca Park, Mirador Los Andes and Paseo Juan de Saavedra.
Valparaiso is another standout destination in Chile and is around 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago. No journey is complete without visiting Escalera de Colores, Escalera Reina Victoria and Museo De La Memoria Valparaíso.