Travelling from Toronto to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know
When looking for a flight from Toronto to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL), there's a nice selection of airports you can take off from. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are among Toronto's main terminals.
Approximately 10 hours 30 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Toronto to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
The timezone in Santiago is UTC-3, which is 1 hour ahead of Toronto. Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is located in Santiago.
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) is the most popular route. There are 2 direct flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, hop on the last flight with Air Canada at 23:30. Choose the first YYZ to SCL departure with Air Canada at 23:30 if you want to get going earlier.
To ensure you get on your flight from Toronto to SCL, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Toronto to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) operate out of this terminal.
You can get away on a direct flight from Toronto to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport with Air Canada. This top carrier operates departures from YYZ.
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Toronto, YYZ can be reached in about 26 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 49 minutes.
After a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Pearson International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Toronto to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Prefer to leave from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)? You can reserve a direct flight from Toronto to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) from this popular hub.
From YTZ, direct flights from Toronto to SCL are offered by Air Canada.
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Toronto to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever you want to do, check out these stops between Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and SCL:
Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
With public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in around 39 minutes. The airport is roughly 3 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Toronto to SCL, stay in one of these hotels close to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
About Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
If you have a late flight from Toronto to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near SCL:
Getting from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to central Santiago
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Santiago. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 21 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 14 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
211 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. Return flights start from 400 €. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
1 month is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from Toronto to SCL.
To score the best price on your tickets from Toronto to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, plan your trip for October (it's when flights are cheapest). Flexible with your dates? Use the 'Whole month' search tool to browse the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Toronto to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. July is the busiest month for a trip to Santiago. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in May.
The warmest month in Santiago is January, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Toronto to SCL in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Toronto to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 15ºC on average.
More about Santiago
After locking in your flight from Toronto to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Santiago:
Cerro San Cristobal and La Moneda Palace are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your Santiago to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Plaza de Armas.
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