Charter Arica to Santiago privately from US$24,500, about 2h 29m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
We fly Arica (ARI) ⇄ Santiago (SCL) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Arica and Santiago is about 1,673 km (1,040 miles), or 904 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Arica–Santiago spans US$24,500 – US$67,000: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a super midsize jet (Challenger 350) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. With seating for 9-12, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 29m | 2h 14m – 2h 44m | US$35,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 19m | 2h 05m – 2h 33m | US$48,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 29m | US$35,000 – US$49,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 28m | US$38,500 – US$54,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 22m | US$42,000 – US$59,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 19m | US$48,000 – US$67,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 19m | US$53,000 – US$73,500 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 22m | US$57,500 – US$80,500 | 9-12 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
What determines the price between Arica and Santiago? Primarily: flight distance and typical jet-stream winds, fuel costs at both ends, and the handling and parking fees charged at each airport. We confirm everything against real-time aircraft availability.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Arica, Chile: Chacalluta International Airport and Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport.
Santiago, Chile: Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport and El Bosque Airport.
| Chacalluta International Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | SCAR / ARI | SCEL / SCL |
| Longest hard runway | 9,186 ft | 12,303 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 167 ft | 1,555 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Arica to Santiago can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Chacalluta International Airport has 9,186 ft and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport 12,303 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. At 1,673 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Embraer Phenom 100EV at 2,180 km.
Alternates within range: Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (8,202 ft, 33 km) · El Buitre Airport (3,937 ft, 19 km) · El Bosque Airport (6,024 ft, 21 km) · Peldehue Aerodrome (4,920 ft, 32 km) · Chicureo Airport · Hacienda Lipangue Airport
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 1,673 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
Flexibility at both ends: we pick the most convenient airfield, not the busiest one.
We publish the price band (US$24,500 – US$67,000) so you can plan before committing. The confirmed quote has no surprises.
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
Demand on Arica–Santiago comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$24,500 – US$67,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 2h 29m gate to gate over 1,673 km (1,040 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Arica–Santiago departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Arica–Santiago charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Santiago to Arica runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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