Which airports can I use when flying from San Jose to Punta Arenas?

Flights from San Jose to Punta Arenas usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez (PUQ).

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Jose to Punta Arenas?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 40% on the San Jose to Punta Arenas route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,533 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,542, a difference of $1,009. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose to Punta Arenas?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from San Jose to Punta Arenas changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,528 to $4,290. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Punta Arenas?

Punta Arenas is 4 hours ahead of San Jose (Punta Arenas Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ)?

Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include: • Hertz • Mitta Rent a Car • Avis • Europcar • Sixt

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Sat, Feb 20 - Mon, Mar 1

7:00 am - 10:49 amSJC San Jose-PUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez

22h 49m3 stops Los Angeles Lima J Chavez Intl Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

6:36 pm - 9:47 pmPUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez-SJC San Jose

32h 11m3 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Lima J Chavez Intl Los Angeles

$1,528Multiple Airlines

Sat, Feb 20 - Mon, Mar 1

7:00 am - 10:49 amSJC San Jose-PUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez

22h 49m3 stops Los Angeles Lima J Chavez Intl Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

2:05 pm - 11:56 amPUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez-SJC San Jose

26h 51m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,580Multiple Airlines

Sun, Feb 7 - Sat, Feb 13

11:25 am - 2:56 amSJC San Jose-PUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez

34h 31m3 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Mexico City Benito Juarez Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

4:53 pm - 2:36 pmPUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez-SJC San Jose

26h 43m3 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Mexico City Benito Juarez Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

$1,677Multiple Airlines

Mon, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 13

7:00 am - 1:25 pmSJC San Jose-PUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez

25h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

5:17 pm - 3:15 pmPUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez-SJC San Jose

26h 58m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Los Angeles

$1,686Multiple Airlines

Sat, Feb 20 - Mon, Mar 1

7:00 am - 9:25 pmSJC San Jose-PUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez

33h 25m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

2:05 pm - 11:56 amPUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez-SJC San Jose

26h 51m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,727LATAM Airlines

Sun, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 26

9:05 am - 5:51 pmSJC San Jose-PUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez

27h 46m3 stops Los Angeles Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Puerto Montt El Tepual

2:24 am - 7:34 amPUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez-SJC San Jose

34h 10m3 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Mexico City Benito Juarez Los Angeles

$1,767Multiple Airlines

Sun, Feb 7 - Sat, Feb 13

9:05 am - 1:25 pmSJC San Jose-PUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez

23h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

10:14 pm - 11:56 amPUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez-SJC San Jose

42h 42m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,780LATAM Airlines

Sun, Jan 10 - Wed, Jan 27

9:05 am - 1:25 pmSJC San Jose-PUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez

23h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

3:15 pm - 12:54 pmPUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez-SJC San Jose

26h 39m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Los Angeles

$1,800LATAM Airlines

Mon, Jan 11 - Thu, Jan 14

7:00 am - 1:26 pmSJC San Jose-PUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez

25h 26m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

3:31 pm - 8:58 pmPUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez-SJC San Jose

34h 27m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,808LATAM Airlines

Sun, Jan 10 - Wed, Jan 27

7:00 am - 1:25 pmSJC San Jose-PUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez

25h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

2:15 pm - 12:54 pmPUQ Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez-SJC San Jose

27h 39m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Los Angeles

$1,820LATAM Airlines

Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for San Jose to Punta Arenas flights

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Jose to Punta Arenas?

LATAM Airlines ($1,727) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from San Jose to Punta Arenas in the last 5 days.

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Which airports can I use when flying from San Jose to Punta Arenas?
Flights from San Jose to Punta Arenas usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez (PUQ).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Jose to Punta Arenas?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 40% on the San Jose to Punta Arenas route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,533 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,542, a difference of $1,009. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose to Punta Arenas?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from San Jose to Punta Arenas changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,528 to $4,290. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Punta Arenas?
Punta Arenas is 4 hours ahead of San Jose (Punta Arenas Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ)?
Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Hertz
• Mitta Rent a Car
• Avis
• Europcar
• Sixt

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,533 - about $1,009 less than Saturday (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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