Direct (nonstop) flights from Punta Arenas to Santiago

2 airlines fly nonstop from Carlos Ibanez Del Campo International (PUQ) to Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL). It's 1,353 miles (2,178 km), about 3h 29m in the air. Operated by Sky Airline, LATAM Airlines.

PUQ
Carlos Ibanez Del Campo International
🇨🇱 Punta Arenas, Chile
SCL
Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile
Flight Time
3h 29m
Distance
1,353 mi
2,178 km
CO₂/pax
229 kg
−50 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Sky Airline +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sky Airline Sky Airline LATAM Airlines LATAM Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sky Airline H2 Sky Airline
Route
PUQ → SCL
Flight Time
3h 29m
Distance
1,353 mi
LATAM Airlines LA LATAM Airlines
Route
PUQ → SCL
Flight Time
3h 29m
Distance
1,353 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Punta Arenas to Santiago with one stop · direct emits 229 kg CO₂ per passenger

PUQ PMC (Puerto Montt) SCL
Leg 1: 2h 13m (806 mi) Leg 2: 1h 43m (568 mi) Total: ~3h 56m 🍃 279 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PUQ → PMC
2h 13m · 806 mi
View PUQ to PMC flights →
Leg 2
PMC → SCL
1h 43m · 568 mi
View PMC to SCL flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Punta Arenas to Santiago?

A nonstop flight from Punta Arenas (PUQ) to Santiago (SCL) takes approximately 3 hours and 29 minutes. The distance is 1,353 miles (2,178 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Punta Arenas to Santiago?

2 airlines: Sky Airline, LATAM Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Punta Arenas to Santiago?

Yes. 2 airlines: Sky Airline, LATAM Airlines.

How far is Punta Arenas from Santiago?

The flight distance from Punta Arenas to Santiago is 1,353 miles (2,178 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Punta Arenas to Santiago?

At 3h 29m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Punta Arenas to Santiago?

Roughly 229 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,145 km.

Is the return flight from Santiago to Punta Arenas 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 Punta Arenas to Santiago?

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 Carlos Ibanez Del Campo International for this flight?

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