| Hi 19°C Lo 3°C |
Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL)
Location: The airport is situated 13 miles (21km) north west of Santiago.Time: Local time is GMT –5 (GMT –4 from the second Sunday in October to the second Saturday in March).Contacts: Tel: +56 (0)2 690 1752/3.Getting to the city: Several bus services leave regularly for the city centre. Official airport taxis are also available from outside international and domestic arrivals.Car rental: International companies such as Avis and Alamo are represented at the airport as well as several local companies.Facilities: Facilities at this extremely well equipped airport include Business and Internet Centres, bureaux de change, banks and ATMs, duty-free shops as well as a variety of other retail stores, restaurants, cafes and bars, a post office, tourist information, travel agencies and hotel reservations. There are also plenty of children's play areas available.Parking: Parking is available 24-hours a day.Departure tax: International flights to distances less than 500 km, $4.992; international flights to distances more than 500 km, US$30Website: www.aeropuertosantiago.clSee full guide to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
G.A.P Adventures invites you to discover the stunning Chilean
Lake District, explore rugged and pristine Patagonia and sample
Chilean wines in Santiago.
iExplore designs made-to-order, privately-guided adventure tours
to Chile and over 200 other world wonders. Come Back Different!
Intrepid Travel, one of the world's leading suppliers of small
group adventures focused on getting off the beaten track,
interacting with the locals and having real life experiences
throughout Chile.