Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport guide
Updated 2026-10-06Santiago's airport sits in the Pudahuel commune, about 15 km north-west of the city centre. It opened on 9 February 1967 and is Chile's busiest airport, handling 25.8 million passengers in 2024.
Services at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
5 of 6 available- 1optionParkingSabaView parking guide
- 5optionsCar RentalsHertz, Avis, Budget and 2 moreView car rentals guide
- 2optionsHotelsHoliday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal, Wyndham Santiago AeropuertoView hotels guide
- None listed yetLounges
- 2optionsShuttlesCentropuerto, TransvipView shuttles guide
- 2routesPublic TransportRed MovilidadView public transport guide
Key facts
- Passengers25.8M25,800,000 in 2024
- Services12listed across 5 of 6 types
- Local timeSantiago time
- IATASCLICAO SCEL
- Opened1967
- Runways2
- Terminals2
Terminals
2 terminals- T1DomesticTerminal 1LATAM, JetSMART, Sky Airline
- T2InternationalTerminal 2LATAM, American Airlines, Air France, Iberia, Delta Air Lines
Nearby cities
straight-line distance- SantiagoSoutheast of the airport17 km
Questions
Answers drawn from the listings on this page.
What are the airport codes for Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport?
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport uses the following codes: IATA: SCL, ICAO: SCEL. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.
Where is Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport located?
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport is located in Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile. The airport coordinates are -33.3930°, -70.7858°.
What services are available at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport?
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport offers: 1 parking options, 5 car rental companies, 2 nearby hotels, 2 shuttle services, public transport connections. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.
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