Travelling from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO): what you need to know
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between SCL and UIO are:
El Dorado International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
Jorge Chavez International Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Ecuador, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the latest information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SCL to UIO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport is 101 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 258 €. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SCL to UIO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Getting cheap tickets from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across each month and land a great deal.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from SCL to UIO. You don't need to search every day to see if prices have fallen. We'll notify you when there's a change in price.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. Simply select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
The journey from central Santiago to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport takes around 1 hour and 14 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a handy hotel close to SCL? If you're on an early flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
Reserve a hotel close to UIO if you have a late flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to central Quito
Mariscal Sucre International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Quito. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 45 minutes.
It'll take around 2 hours and 11 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Quito in April.
Book your flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Quito during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 7ºC and 19ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 7ºC and 18ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SCL to UIO around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Quito
Start your Quito trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from SCL to UIO, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Quito Old Town and Basilica del Voto Nacional are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Quito itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at El Panecillo.
Complete your Quito trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Mariscal Sucre International Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Quito.