Cheap Flights from Buenos Aires to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Flight Information

The leading airlines offering flights from Buenos Aires to Santiago include Copa, Cubana, Amaszonas, Sky Airline, TACA, and Avianca. The cheap flights from Buenos Aires to Santiago typically have a longer duration than the other options. If you're not limited to the cheap flights from Buenos Aires to Santiago, there are options that can get you there in less than 19 hours. Many of these flights involve at least two stops that include destinations like Panama City, Havana, Lima, and Fort Lauderdale.

Ezeiza International Airport (EZE) is less than 20 miles southwest of Buenos Aires. You can get to the airport from Buenos Aires in about 50 minutes if you take Au 25 de Mayo and RB A002. You should arrive at the airport at least three hours early to have time to check-in for international flights. Anytime you travel to a destination overseas, you typically need to bring a passport and any other relevant photo identification to board the flight.

Antonio Maceo Airport (SCU) is around 6.5 miles away from Santiago de Cuba. After any flights from Buenos Aires to Santiago, you can get to the city centre from the airport in 25 minutes by taking Carr del Morro. This single-terminal airport offers a few transport options to Santiago de Cuba, including chartered shuttle buses, taxis, public buses, and car rentals. There's also a refreshment booth located outside of the terminal for arriving passengers.

Climate Differences from Buenos Aires to Santiago

In Buenos Aires, the average temperature typically ranges from 12 to 25 °C during the year. The average temperature in Santiago usually remains between 9 and 21 °C throughout the year. From October through April, the average temperature each day exceeds 15 °C. January is the hottest month of the year and the month that provides the most hours of sunlight each day.

Cost of Living from Buenos Aires to Santiago

The cost of utilities in Santiago could be 90% lower than what you pay in Buenos Aires. However, the cost for prepaid mobile and internet in Santiago is around 50% higher than in Buenos Aires. The prices you pay at restaurants and markets in Santiago are around 40-80% lower than in Buenos Aires. You can expect the cost of lodging in Santiago to be around 55-65% lower than in Buenos Aires.

Adjusting from Buenos Aires to Santiago

The time in Santiago is one hour behind the time in Buenos Aires. The cost of a one-way ticket on public transport in Santiago is around 30% more than what you'd pay in Buenos Aires. Travelling by taxi in Santiago, however, can be 20-30% less expensive than what you're used to in Buenos Aires.

Some of the most popular attractions to visit while in Santiago de Cuba include the San Pedro de la Roca del Morro Castle, the La Gran Piedra, and Cespedes Park. Other destinations in Santiago that may interest you include the Moncada Barracks, Revolution Plaza, Diego Velazquez Museum, Granma Island, and San Juan Hill.