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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Calama to Santiago:

• Earliest: departs at 12:19 am and lands at 2:24 am
• Latest: departs at 11:59 pm and lands at 2:04 am.

The flight takes about 2h 05m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Calama to Santiago:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class

A nonstop flight from Calama to Santiago takes 2h 05m, covering 761 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Calama to Santiago range from $86 to $147, with an average of $108 over the past 12 months. Anything below $86 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the $108 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $97 round-trip via Concepción Carriel Sur (CCP), compared to $108 for nonstop.

Sky Airline is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while LATAM Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Calama to Santiago flights are:

• Sky Airline: 91% on time
• LATAM Airlines: 90% on time
• JetSMART: 88% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 90% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $19–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetSMART and LATAM Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Calama to Santiago flights, with 32% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 31%, night flights for 21%, and afternoon flights for 16%.

One-way fares from Calama to Santiago are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $33, which is 49% below the typical average for this route.

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $36 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Lucano
• United Rent-A-Car
• Rosselot
• FlexWays
• Alamo

Flights from Calama to Santiago usually depart from Calama El Loa (CJC) and arrive at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Calama to Santiago route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 45m.

Connecting flights from Calama to Santiago most commonly pass through:

• Concepción Carriel Sur (CCP) - 50% of one-stop connections
• La Serena La Florida (LSC) - 50% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Calama to Santiago. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $85 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $120, a difference of $35.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Calama and Santiago. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• LATAM Airlines
• JetSMART
• Sky Airline

Flying via La Serena La Florida (LSC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 03m, compared with 23h 16m via Concepción Carriel Sur (CCP).

Some of the most popular sights in Santiago are Estadio Nacional Julio Martinez Pradanos, Espacio Riesco Convention and Exhibition Center and Costanera Center. These are among the most viewed places in Santiago on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Calama to Santiago flights:

• JetSMART: offers free seat selection
• LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Sky Airline: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• JetSMART: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Sky Airline: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.