Flying from Presidente Peron International Airport (NQN) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know
Neuquen and Santiago share the UTC-3 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your NQN to SCL flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you'd love to check out a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Presidente Peron International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Jorge Newbery Airport is a well-known stop between NQN and SCL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Presidente Peron International Airport (NQN) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
At the moment, R 2,699 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Presidente Peron International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 4,535. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from NQN to SCL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Presidente Peron International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
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Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Presidente Peron International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Presidente Peron International Airport (NQN)
86.11% of flights leaving Presidente Peron International Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. With its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of NQN.
Presidente Peron International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Neuquen. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 45 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near NQN? If you're catching an early flight from Presidente Peron International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
If you have a late Presidente Peron International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near SCL:
Say yes to new adventures 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.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport about two weeks ahead.
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.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Presidente Peron International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Santiago in April.
Before locking in your flight from Presidente Peron International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Santiago, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from NQN 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
Vina del Mar is just one of the many places in Chile waiting to be discovered after you've seen Santiago. Around 97 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include La Foresta de Reñaca Park, Mirador Los Andes and Paseo Juan de Saavedra.
Valparaiso is another must-experience destination in Chile and is around 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago. No journey is complete without dropping by Escalera de Colores, Escalera Reina Victoria and Museo De La Memoria Valparaíso.