How to find cheap flights to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)
Currently, £415 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Diego Aracena International Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to IQQ for £926.
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Don't put things off until the last minute. You're more likely to lock in the lowest price on tickets to Iquique, where Diego Aracena International Airport is located, if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
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Best time to go to Iquique
May is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight to Iquique.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to IQQ, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
If you want to experience Iquique at its liveliest, book your flights to IQQ for February. Taking a trip during high seasons generally means more things to do than at other times.
Travel in December if you'd rather avoid the crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Iquique are usually cheaper.
The weather can make or break a trip, so consider the kind of conditions you prefer to travel in. Iquique is warmest in February, averaging between 17ºC and 28ºC.
August brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 8ºC to 23ºC.
January comes with a lower chance of grey skies. This is the driest month in Iquique.
On the off chance of rain, it's usually light and won't get in the way of your plans. Sunny conditions and clear skies are standard here.
Travelling to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Diego Aracena International Airport, these airlines make getting to Iquique a breeze:
If you want to jet away with the most punctual carrier, book your IQQ plane ticket with LATAM Airlines. Up to 86% of its flights into this hub touch down on schedule.
When you touch down at IQQ, you'll be in the UTC-3 timezone.
Rest up shortly after your flight to IQQ at Jatata Aqua Resort. This comfortable stay is an easy drive from Diego Aracena International Airport.
If you're catching a connection from Diego Aracena International Airport or flying home from there, you're likely to stay on schedule. Up to 83% of all departures from IQQ land as expected.
Diego Aracena International Airport is located in Iquique, Tarapacá Region, Chile.
Getting to central Iquique from Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)
Central Iquique is about 48 kms (30 miles) from IQQ.
You'll reach the centre in around 45 minutes if you're catching a taxi or a ride-share after your flight to IQQ.
Expect the journey to take about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
If you're eager to stay close to the action in Iquique, drop your bags at one of these top options:
Iquique highlights
Hop off your flight to Iquique and find your way to these popular attractions:
Playa Cavancha: Offering a great first impression of all the city has to offer, this landmark is around 2 kms (1 mile) west of the centre.
Dunas de Iquique: Need one more reason to visit Iquique? This landmark draws in the crowds and is around 3 kms (2 miles) southeast of the city centre.
How to get to Pirineos from Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)
Headed for the nearby city of Pirineos? It's around 21 kms (13 miles) from IQQ.
Travelling from Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) to Montevideo
Montevideo is another city that's easy to get to from Diego Aracena International Airport. It's around 40 kms (25 miles) away.
Explore more of Chile
There are plenty more places you'll want to see in Chile, starting with Arica. Parque Nacional Lauca, Lago Chungara and Parinacota Volcano are must-visits in this city, which is around 225 kms (140 miles) north of Iquique.
Another city in Chile that has plenty of appeal is Calama. From Iquique, it's around 241 kms (150 miles) southeast and offers highlights like Mina de Chuquicamata and Catedral de San Juan Bautista. Work in a visit to Parque para la Preservacion de la Memoria Historica too.