Santiago to Calama SCL → CJC
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC)
The cheapest return found recently is $59 with Sky Airline, 2 Mar 2027 – 8 Mar 2027, found today. The cheapest one-way found recently is $28 with Sky Airline, 20 Nov, found yesterday.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $74 to $94.
Cheapest return found recently
$59
2 Mar 2027 – 8 Mar 2027 · Sky Airline
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC)
Leaves 6:00 p.m. · Return leaves 8:54 p.m. · 4 h 11 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found today
Cheapest nonstop return
$59
2 Mar 2027 – 8 Mar 2027 · Sky Airline
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC)
Leaves 6:00 p.m. · Return leaves 8:54 p.m. · 4 h 11 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found today
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$59 2 Mar 2027 – 8 Mar 2027found todaySee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $42 to $76.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 7 departure dates from 23 Oct to 2 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 6-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 2 Mar 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
9 fares on 7 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct – 24 Oct | $77 | JetSmart | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Nov – 24 Nov | $94 | Sky Airline | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Nov – 25 Nov | $94 | Sky Airline | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Nov – 23 Nov | $89 | JetSmart | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Jan 2027 – 5 Jan 2027 | $108 | JetSmart | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027 | $71 | JetSmart | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Mar 2027 – 8 Mar 2027 | $59 | Sky Airline | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found today | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
March 2027 is the cheapest month — from $59.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: JetSmart, Sky Airline.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 16 departure dates is usually $36 to $48.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$28
20 Nov · Sky Airline
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC)
Leaves 6:00 a.m. · 2 h 9 min trip
nonstop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$28
20 Nov · Sky Airline
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC)
Leaves 6:00 a.m. · 2 h 9 min trip
nonstop
found yesterday
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$28 20 Novfound yesterdayOpen this trip
$26 14 Jan 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $17 to $26.
At $28, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 16 departure dates from 27 Oct to 24 May 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold one-way fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 20 Nov, and it is not cheaper.
Every date we hold
19 fares on 16 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | $46 | Sky Airline | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 28 Oct | $50 | JetSmart | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 10 Nov | $29 | Sky Airline | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 20 Nov | $28 | Sky Airline | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 21 Nov | $46 | JetSmart | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 28 Nov | $42 | JetSmart | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 19 Dec | $51 | Sky Airline | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Jan 2027 | $47 | Sky Airline | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 4 Jan 2027 | $55 | JetSmart | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 12 Jan 2027 | $38 | JetSmart | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 14 Jan 2027 | $26 | Sky Airline | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 26 Jan 2027 | $40 | JetSmart | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 7 Mar 2027 | $42 | JetSmart | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 18 Mar 2027 | $28 | Sky Airline | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 21 Apr 2027 | $40 | JetSmart | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 24 May 2027 | $53 | Sky Airline | Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → El Loa Airport (CJC) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $26.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Sky Airline, JetSmart.
Premium cabin fares from Santiago to Calama
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 2 Mar 2027 – 8 Mar 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 20 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Santiago to Calama?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 51% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
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| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $86 | $77 | +104% | 18 |
| 7–13 days | $84 | $45 | +100% | 20 |
| 14–29 days | $59 | $45 | +41% | 25 |
| 30–59 days | $42 | $42 | Cheapest seen | 25 |
| 60–89 days | $78 | $44 | +86% | 18 |
| 90–179 days | $67 | $44 | +60% | 25 |
| 180+ days | $55 | $55 | +31% | 13 |
One-way
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 31% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $26 | $18 | +44% | 18 |
| 7–13 days | $32 | $18 | +78% | 19 |
| 14–29 days | $18 | $18 | Cheapest seen | 24 |
| 30–59 days | $20 | $18 | +11% | 25 |
| 60–89 days | $20 | $17 | +11% | 25 |
| 90–179 days | $19 | $18 | +6% | 25 |
| 180+ days | $40 | $25 | +122% | 25 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 2 Mar 2027 – 8 Mar 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work