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£50 Cheap Flights from Santiago (SCL) to Calama (CJC)

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Cheap Flights from Santiago (SCL) to Calama (CJC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £50 for one-way flights and £99 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, 5 Aug - Sun, 9 Aug
SCL
Santiago
CJC
Calama
£99 Return, found 5 hours ago
£99
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, 5 Aug from Santiago to Calama, returning Sun, 9 Aug, priced at £99 found 5 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Sat, 17 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
SCL
Santiago
CJC
Calama
£100 Return, found 6 days ago
£100
Return
found 6 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Sat, 17 Oct from Santiago to Calama, returning Tue, 20 Oct, priced at £100 found 6 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Tue, 9 Feb - Fri, 12 Feb
SCL
Santiago
CJC
Calama
£103 Return, found 4 hours ago
£103
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Tue, 9 Feb from Santiago to Calama, returning Fri, 12 Feb, priced at £103 found 4 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Sun, 7 Mar - Fri, 12 Mar
SCL
Santiago
CJC
Calama
£104 Return, found 4 days ago
£104
Return
found 4 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Sun, 7 Mar from Santiago to Calama, returning Fri, 12 Mar, priced at £104 found 4 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, 5 Aug - Sun, 9 Aug
SCL
Santiago
CJC
Calama
£106 Return, found 5 hours ago
£106
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, 5 Aug from Santiago to Calama, returning Sun, 9 Aug, priced at £106 found 5 hours ago
SKY AIRLINE
Tue, 9 Feb - Fri, 12 Feb
SCL
Santiago
CJC
Calama
£110 Return, found 4 hours ago
£110
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Tue, 9 Feb from Santiago to Calama, returning Fri, 12 Feb, priced at £110 found 4 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Tue, 9 Feb - Fri, 12 Feb
SCL
Santiago
CJC
Calama
£112 Return, found 4 hours ago
£112
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Tue, 9 Feb from Santiago to Calama, returning Fri, 12 Feb, priced at £112 found 4 hours ago
SKY AIRLINE
Wed, 5 Aug - Sun, 9 Aug
SCL
Santiago
CJC
Calama
£112 Return, found 5 hours ago
£112
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Wed, 5 Aug from Santiago to Calama, returning Sun, 9 Aug, priced at £112 found 5 hours ago
SKY AIRLINE
Fri, 9 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
SCL
Santiago
CJC
Calama
£113 Return, found 12 hours ago
£113
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Fri, 9 Oct from Santiago to Calama, returning Mon, 12 Oct, priced at £113 found 12 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Tue, 9 Feb - Fri, 12 Feb
SCL
Santiago
CJC
Calama
£115 Return, found 4 hours ago
£115
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Tue, 9 Feb from Santiago to Calama, returning Fri, 12 Feb, priced at £115 found 4 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £50 and cheap return flights from £99 SCL to CJC with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £42 and £178, and return flights often range between £85 and £393. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SCL to CJC ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Calama (CJC-El Loa)?
The cheapest months to fly from SCL to CJC are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Calama (CJC-El Loa)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Calama (CJC-El Loa). Here are the carriers:
  • LATAM Airlines Group operates 100 direct flights from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) every week.
  • JetSmart operates 32 direct flights from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) every week.
  • Sky Airlines operates 26 direct flights from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Santiago (SCL) to Calama (CJC)?
To find a cheap flight from Santiago (SCL) to Calama (CJC), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Calama (CJC-El Loa)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Calama (CJC-El Loa)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from SCL to CJC. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Calama (CJC-El Loa)?
A non-stop flight from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) typically takes around 2 hours 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,226 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 4 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take significantly longer, often around 22 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some flexibility in your travel plans.
Can you fly business or first class from Santiago (SCL) to Calama (CJC)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Santiago (SCL) to Calama (CJC) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Santiago (SCL) to Calama (CJC)?
If you booked your Santiago (SCL) to Calama (CJC) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Arturo Merino Benitez
Destination airport
El Loa
Airlines serving
LATAM Airlines Group, SKY AIRLINE
Return price
£99
Distance
1219 km
Average flight time
2 hours 9 mins

Book with confidence

Compare flights from Santiago to Calama easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Santiago to Calama. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to El Loa in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Arturo Merino Benitez to El Loa.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) to El Loa (CJC)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Santiago to Calama today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Arturo Merino Benitez to El Loa start at just £99 and range up to £115.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Santiago and Calama
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Santiago to Calama flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Arturo Merino Benitez to El Loa for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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