Direct (nonstop) flights from Santiago to Punta Arenas
2 airlines fly nonstop from Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo International (PUQ). It's 1,353 miles (2,178 km), about 3h 28m in the air. Operated by Sky Airline, LATAM Airlines.
Sky Airline
LATAM Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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LATAM Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Santiago to Punta Arenas with one stop · direct emits 229 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Santiago to Punta Arenas?
A nonstop flight from Santiago (SCL) to Punta Arenas (PUQ) takes approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes. The distance is 1,353 miles (2,178 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Santiago to Punta Arenas?
2 airlines: Sky Airline, LATAM Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Santiago to Punta Arenas?
Yes. 2 airlines: Sky Airline, LATAM Airlines.
How far is Santiago from Punta Arenas?
The flight distance from Santiago to Punta Arenas 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 Santiago to Punta Arenas?
At 3h 28m, 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 Santiago to Punta Arenas?
Roughly 229 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,145 km.
Is the return flight from Punta Arenas 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 Punta Arenas?
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.