Flying from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Iguassu Falls Airport (IGU): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Iguassu Falls Airport is 2 hours 20 minutes.
Santiago and Foz do Iguaçu are both in the UTC-3 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Every week, there are three Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Iguassu Falls Airport flights. To get going early, select the 05:05 JetSMART flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 17:50 with JetSMART.
Your SCL to IGU flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Flying into Foz do Iguaçu (and then exploring more of Brazil!) is easy with JetSmart. This popular carrier has direct flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Iguassu Falls Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with JetSmart on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Iguassu Falls Airport (IGU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Iguassu Falls Airport flight is R 1,305. A return ticket right now is R 2,694. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from SCL to IGU, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The cheapest month for flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Iguassu Falls Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from SCL to IGU.
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Handy information about Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
84% of flights departing from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport reach their destination as planned. With its strong on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from SCL.
To get to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport from central Santiago, it takes around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near SCL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Iguassu Falls Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Iguassu Falls Airport (IGU)
Consider booking a hotel close to IGU if you have a late Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Iguassu Falls Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Iguassu Falls Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Localiza, Unidas or Movida and discover more of Foz do Iguaçu and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Iguassu Falls Airport about three weeks in advance.
When to fly to Iguassu Falls Airport (IGU)
The quietest month for a flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Iguassu Falls Airport is March, while December is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Foz do Iguaçu based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Iguassu Falls Airport for January if you'd like to explore Foz do Iguaçu during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SCL to IGU in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of Brazil
Londrina is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've seen Foz do Iguaçu. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Jardim Botanico de Londrina, Igapó Lake 1 and Londrina Metropolitan Cathedral.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Brazil, consider Maringa, roughly 338 kilometres north-east of Foz do Iguaçu. Mesquita de Maringa, Museu Dinamico Interdisciplinar and Parque do Japão are among the biggest draws.
