How to find cheap flights to Mataveri International Airport (IPC)
Currently, £510 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Mataveri International Airport. Or you can reserve a round-trip plane ticket to IPC for £1,097.
Book when the time is right with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a notification through the app if the price of tickets to IPC changes.
To pick up cheap tickets to Easter Island, where Mataveri International Airport is located, book six months before you travel. That's the general recommendation for landing the biggest deals.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' during your search for a better chance of finding cheap flights to Easter Island. Doing this will give you more choices for where you take off and touch down, along with different prices.
If you aren't in a hurry to get to Easter Island, think about going the long way round. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Mataveri International Airport by booking a flight with a stop.
Best time to go to Easter Island
November is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight to Easter Island.
If you're flexible with your dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to IPC.
Head to Easter Island in August if you prefer to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to IPC, but also when tickets are likely to cost more.
Travel in May if you want to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Easter Island are often more affordable.
Check the weather conditions before you go. February brings the warmest days in Easter Island, with averages of between 20ºC and 25ºC.
September sees the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 16ºC to 20ºC.
December comes with a lower chance of grey skies. With two days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Easter Island.
The wettest time of year is June. Go then and you can expect to get around five days of rainfall.
Travelling to Mataveri International Airport (IPC): What you need to know
Head straight to Easter Island with LATAM Airlines. This leading airline operates direct flights to Mataveri International Airport.
Consider booking your IPC plane ticket with LATAM Airlines. It's the carrier with the strongest punctuality record, with up to 79% of flights to this hub arriving when expected.
The local timezone at IPC is UTC-5.
Whether you're coming in late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfy hotels near Mataveri International Airport. Relax and recharge at one of these after your flight to IPC:
Mataveri International Airport is among the more punctual hubs, with up to 86% of outbound flights reaching their destination as scheduled. That's good news whether you have a connection or you're flying back home.
Mataveri International Airport is located in Easter Island, Valparaíso Region, Chile.
Getting to central Easter Island from Mataveri International Airport (IPC)
The distance from IPC to central Easter Island is about 2 kms (1 mile).
You'll reach the centre in around 5 minutes if you're catching a cab or a ride-share after your flight to IPC.
If you'd love to stay close to the action in Easter Island, unpack your suitcase at one of these popular hotels:
Easter Island highlights
These popular sights should be high on your to-do list after stepping off your flight to Easter Island:
Rano Raraku: An impressive preview of the city's highlights, this landmark is around 8 kms (5 miles) south-east of the centre.
Anakena Beach: Hit up this landmark next. Around 3 kms (2 miles) east of the city centre, it's well worth visiting for the full Easter Island experience.
Explore more of Chile
Chile has plenty more ways to surprise you. Carry on to Hanga Roa, located about 2 kms (1 mile) north of Easter Island. Church of Rapa Nui, Playa Pea and Rapa Nui Museum are a few of its must-sees.