Travelling from Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport (VVI) to Iquique Airport (IQQ): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport to Iquique Airport.
Leave enough time to make your VVI to IQQ flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Flying into Iquique (and then discovering more of Chile!) is a breeze with Boliviana de Aviacion. This popular airline offers direct flights from Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport to Iquique Airport.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Boliviana de Aviacion.
Among carriers operating VVI to IQQ flights, Boliviana de Aviacion has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport (VVI) to Iquique Airport (IQQ)
R 3,058 is the best price for a one-way Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport to Iquique Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 5,300. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from VVI to IQQ if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport to Iquique Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from VVI to IQQ.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport to Iquique Airport.
Handy information about Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport (VVI)
53% of flights that take off from Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Santa Cruz to Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport to Iquique Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near VVI:
Arriving at Iquique Airport (IQQ)
Hop off your Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport to Iquique Airport flight and be snoozing in your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a comfortable option within easy reach of IQQ, head for Jatata Aqua Resort.
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Iquique Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Euro Rent-a-Car, Budget or Euro and experience the lesser-explored corners of Iquique and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Iquique Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Iquique Airport (IQQ)
May is the busiest month for flights from Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport to Iquique Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Iquique in March.
Book your flight from Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport to Iquique Airport for February if you'd like to explore Iquique during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
August has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap tickets from VVI to IQQ sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Chile
You've done Iquique, now it's time to explore more of Chile. Travel about 386 kilometres south to Antofagasta to check off its top sights. From Playa Paraiso to La Portada and Poruna Volcano, your itinerary will be busy.
Arica is another well-known destination in Chile and is around 193 kilometres north of Iquique. No trip is complete without dropping by Parque Nacional Lauca, Lago Chungara and Parinacota Volcano.
