Direct (nonstop) flights from Santiago to La Serena
3 airlines fly nonstop from Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to La Florida (LSC). It's 240 miles (387 km), about 1h 9m in the air. Operated by Sky Airline, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines.
Sky Airline
JetSMART
LATAM Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Santiago to La Serena with one stop · direct emits 45 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Santiago to La Serena?
A nonstop flight from Santiago (SCL) to La Serena (LSC) takes approximately 1 hours and 9 minutes. The distance is 240 miles (387 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Santiago to La Serena?
3 airlines: Sky Airline, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Santiago to La Serena?
Yes. 3 airlines: Sky Airline, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines.
How far is Santiago from La Serena?
The flight distance from Santiago to La Serena is 240 miles (387 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Santiago to La Serena?
At 1h 9m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Santiago to La Serena?
Roughly 45 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 225 km.
Is the return flight from La Serena to Santiago 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 Santiago 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 Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.