Direct (nonstop) flights from Calama to La Serena

3 airlines fly nonstop from El Loa (CJC) to La Florida (LSC). It's 530 miles (853 km), about 1h 41m in the air. Operated by Sky Airline, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines.

CJC
El Loa
🇨🇱 Calama, Chile
LSC
La Florida
🇨🇱 La Serena, Chile
Flight Time
1h 41m
Distance
530 mi
853 km
CO₂/pax
98 kg
−113 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Sky Airline +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sky Airline Sky Airline JetSMART JetSMART LATAM Airlines LATAM Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sky Airline H2 Sky Airline
Route
CJC → LSC
Flight Time
1h 41m
Distance
530 mi
JetSMART JA JetSMART
Route
CJC → LSC
Flight Time
1h 41m
Distance
530 mi
LATAM Airlines LA LATAM Airlines
Route
CJC → LSC
Flight Time
1h 41m
Distance
530 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Calama to La Serena with one stop · direct emits 98 kg CO₂ per passenger

CJC SCL (Santiago) LSC
Leg 1: 2h 5m (759 mi) Leg 2: 1h 9m (240 mi) Total: ~3h 14m 🍃 211 kg CO₂ (+115% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CJC → SCL
2h 5m · 759 mi
View CJC to SCL flights →
Leg 2
SCL → LSC
1h 9m · 240 mi
View SCL to LSC flights →
CJC CCP (Concepcion) LSC
Leg 1: 2h 35m (1,014 mi) Leg 2: 1h 33m (485 mi) Total: ~4h 8m 🍃 286 kg CO₂ (+192% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CJC → CCP
2h 35m · 1,014 mi
View CJC to CCP flights →
Leg 2
CCP → LSC
1h 33m · 485 mi
View CCP to LSC flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Calama to La Serena?

A nonstop flight from Calama (CJC) to La Serena (LSC) takes approximately 1 hours and 41 minutes. The distance is 530 miles (853 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Calama to La Serena?

3 airlines: Sky Airline, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Calama to La Serena?

Yes. 3 airlines: Sky Airline, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines.

How far is Calama from La Serena?

The flight distance from Calama to La Serena is 530 miles (853 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Calama to La Serena?

At 1h 41m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Calama to La Serena?

Roughly 98 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 490 km.

Is the return flight from La Serena to Calama also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Calama to La Serena?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at El Loa for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.