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CA $247 Cheap Flights from Punta Arenas (PUQ) to Calama (CJC)

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Cheap flights from Punta Arenas (PUQ) to Calama (CJC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $247 for one-way flights and CA $493 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

LATAM Airlines Group
Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 27
PUQ
Punta Arenas
CJC
Calama
CA $493 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
CA $493
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Punta Arenas to Calama, returning Sun, Sep 27, priced at CA $493 found 2 hours ago
SKY AIRLINE
Tue, Oct 6 - Mon, Oct 26
PUQ
Punta Arenas
CJC
Calama
CA $495 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
CA $495
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Tue, Oct 6 from Punta Arenas to Calama, returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at CA $495 found 2 hours ago
SKY AIRLINE
Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Nov 6
PUQ
Punta Arenas
CJC
Calama
CA $503 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
CA $503
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Wed, Oct 21 from Punta Arenas to Calama, returning Fri, Nov 6, priced at CA $503 found 2 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Sat, Sep 5 - Thu, Sep 24
PUQ
Punta Arenas
CJC
Calama
CA $511 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
CA $511
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from Punta Arenas to Calama, returning Thu, Sep 24, priced at CA $511 found 2 hours ago
SKY AIRLINE
Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Oct 12
PUQ
Punta Arenas
CJC
Calama
CA $516 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
CA $516
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Tue, Sep 22 from Punta Arenas to Calama, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at CA $516 found 2 hours ago
SKY AIRLINE
Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 30
PUQ
Punta Arenas
CJC
Calama
CA $517 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
CA $517
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Mon, Oct 19 from Punta Arenas to Calama, returning Fri, Oct 30, priced at CA $517 found 2 hours ago
SKY AIRLINE
Sat, Oct 3 - Fri, Oct 16
PUQ
Punta Arenas
CJC
Calama
CA $518 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
CA $518
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Punta Arenas to Calama, returning Fri, Oct 16, priced at CA $518 found 2 hours ago
SKY AIRLINE
Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Nov 6
PUQ
Punta Arenas
CJC
Calama
CA $524 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
CA $524
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Mon, Oct 26 from Punta Arenas to Calama, returning Fri, Nov 6, priced at CA $524 found 2 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Sat, Sep 5 - Wed, Sep 23
PUQ
Punta Arenas
CJC
Calama
CA $529 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
CA $529
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from Punta Arenas to Calama, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at CA $529 found 2 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 21
PUQ
Punta Arenas
CJC
Calama
CA $534 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
CA $534
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Tue, Sep 29 from Punta Arenas to Calama, returning Wed, Oct 21, priced at CA $534 found 2 hours ago

Alternative airports near Calama

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Calama (CJC-El Loa) CJC. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 7 minutes. Flights from CA $493
CJC
Calama (CJC-El Loa)
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre7 min
Flights from CA $493

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from PUQ to CJC with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when PUQ to CJC ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa)?
The cheapest months to fly from PUQ to CJC are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa)?
Enter PUQ to CJC and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa)?
To find a cheap flight from Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa)?
There are approximately 4 connecting flights per day from Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa). Some common connection points include Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) and Tepual (PMC).
What is the earliest flight from Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from PUQ to CJC. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa)?
There are no nonstop flights from Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa). The shortest flights typically involve one stop and take around 12 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take longer, averaging about 9 hours 48 minutes. The distance between these two airports is approximately 3,397 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary based on layover duration, routing, and other factors.
Can you fly business or first class from Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for PUQ to CJC flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa)?
If you booked your Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.) to Calama (CJC-El Loa) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.
Destination airport
El Loa
Roundtrip price
CA $493
Distance
3376 km

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Punta Arenas to Calama Flights

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With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Calama from Punta Arenas whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to El Loa, too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Punta Arenas to Calama today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl., PUQ to El Loa, CJC 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Punta Arenas to Calama—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Calama from Punta Arenas currently is just CA $493 rising to CA $534.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Calama  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Calama with Expedia today.

Punta Arenas to Calama Flights
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