Question 1

How do I get from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport to Santiago city center?

Accepted Answer

TurBus and Centropuerto run every 10-20 minutes to Santiago city center for CLP 1,900 (~$2.50), taking 35-45 minutes. Taxis cost CLP 23,000-28,000 (~$25-$30) for the 30-minute drive. Shared vans are available from CLP 9,400 (~$10). There is no direct metro, but buses connect to Pajaritos metro station.

Question 2

Does Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport have free Wi-Fi and lounges?

Accepted Answer

Free unlimited Wi-Fi is available on the 'Nuevo Pudahuel' network (reconnect every 30 minutes). LATAM's lounge complex in Terminal 2 has showers and long hours. The SkyTeam Lounge is open 24/7. The domestic terminal also has a lounge with Wi-Fi and showers.

Question 3

What are the parking options and rates at SCL Airport?

Accepted Answer

Custodia Parking costs CLP 900 for the first 2 hours, then CLP 200-300 per additional hour, up to CLP 6,500/day. Express Parking is CLP 2,000 for the first 2 hours with a daily max of CLP 8,000. Both operate 24/7.

Question 4

How early should I arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport before my flight?

Accepted Answer

Arrive 3 hours before international flights; LATAM's late-evening banks (10 PM-1 AM) may require up to 4 hours due to heavy immigration queues. For domestic flights, 2 hours is sufficient. Terminal 2 handles international flights while Terminal 1 is domestic.

Question 5

What is the current delay status at SCL Airport?

Accepted Answer

Check the live delay index above for real-time delay statistics at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport, including the percentage of delayed flights and average delay times. Download byAir for push notifications on flight status changes.

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