Travelling from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): what you need to know
Hong Kong's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Hong Kong 11 hours ahead of Santiago.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your SCL to HKG flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between SCL and HKG include:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
R 13,427 is the lowest price for a one-way Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 27,490. These fares can change depending on availability.
To score cheap tickets from SCL to HKG, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Hong Kong International Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SCL to HKG by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
82.58% of flights departing from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of SCL.
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Santiago. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to SCL? If you're boarding an early flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
If you have a late Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near HKG:
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
The street address for HKG is 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Hong Kong International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Hong Kong. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It takes around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
April is the most popular month for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Hong Kong in April.
The warmest month in Hong Kong is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Hong Kong International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SCL to HKG around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Hong Kong is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of China you should also see. About 129 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong, a visit to Guangzhou will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall.
Shenzhen is another sought-after destination in China and is around 27 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong. No journey is complete without a visit to Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning.