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Chile at a glance
- Capital
- Santiago
- Population
- 19,629,588
- Area
- 756,102 km²
- Calling code
- +56
- Schengen
- Not in Schengen
- Tap water
- Not recommended
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Chile
Explore Santiago, Puente Alto and Maipu. Check local travel essentials, save places and plan journeys between cities.
Currency CLPTime in Santiago 21:05UTC-03:00Country codes CL / CHL
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Largest settlements in the available GeoNames snapshot (2026-09-06); population dates and city boundaries differ. GeoNames · CC BY 4.0.
Explore Santiago
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Explore mapped places within 5 km of Santiago. Hours and access are shown only when recorded.
15 places to explore. More places may be available in the city.
Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts
Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts is one option for your time in Santiago. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
Plan your visit
- Listed opening hours
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
- Entry fee
- Not recorded
Opening hours and access details may change. Confirm with the venue before travelling.
Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral
Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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- Listed opening hours
- Not recorded
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Santiago Museum of Contemporary Art
Santiago Museum of Contemporary Art is one option for your time in Santiago. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
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- Listed opening hours
- Not recorded
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Archbishop's Palace of Santiago de Chile
Archbishop's Palace of Santiago de Chile is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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- Listed opening hours
- Not recorded
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La Moneda Palace
La Moneda Palace is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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- Listed opening hours
- Not recorded
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Municipal Theatre of Santiago
Municipal Theatre of Santiago is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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- Listed opening hours
- Not recorded
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Santo Domingo Church, Santiago de Chile
Santo Domingo Church, Santiago de Chile is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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- Listed opening hours
- Not recorded
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Centenario Tower
Centenario Tower is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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- Not recorded
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Cuartel General del Cuerpo de Bomberos de Santiago
Cuartel General del Cuerpo de Bomberos de Santiago is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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- Listed opening hours
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Former National Congress of Chile building
Former National Congress of Chile building is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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- Listed opening hours
- Not recorded
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- Not recorded
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Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino
Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino is one option for your time in Santiago. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
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- Listed opening hours
- Not recorded
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Iglesia de San Francisco, Santiago de Chile
Iglesia de San Francisco, Santiago de Chile is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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- Listed opening hours
- Not recorded
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Mercado Central de Santiago
Mercado Central de Santiago is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Plaza de Armas (Santiago)
Plaza de Armas (Santiago) is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Plaza de la Constitución (Santiago)
Plaza de la Constitución (Santiago) is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Before you step outside
Weather in Santiago
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Arrive with a little context
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SCL
An arrival option for Santiago
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
14.6 km from the city centre · straight line
Compare scheduled-service airports near Santiago. Distances are measured in a straight line; your journey by road or public transport will be longer.
Flights at SCL
Live flight times are not available here yet. Check the airport’s official board before travelling.
SCL airport information ↗Compare arrival airports
| Airport | IATA | Distance to city | Plan the next step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport | SCL | 14.6 km | Airport website ↗ |
| La Florida Airport | LSC | 397.1 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Carriel Sur International Airport | CCP | 429.1 km | Airport website ↗ |
| La Araucanía International Airport | ZCO | 634.1 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Pucón Airport | ZPC | 658.7 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Desierto de Atacama Airport | CPO | 689.0 km | Airport website ↗ |
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Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
Santiago · SCEL
Elevation1555 ft
Coordinates-33.393001556396484, -70.78579711914062
Runways
17L / 35R
12303 × 180 ft
ASP17R / 35L
12303 × 148 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
SANTIAGO APP126.3 MHz
SANTIAGO APP128.1 MHz
ATIS132.1 MHz
CLNC DEL121.7 MHz
SANTIAGO CNTR129.7 MHz
GND122.2 MHz
SANTIAGO RDO121.5 MHz
SANTIAGO RDO664.9 MHz
SANTIAGO TWR118.1 MHz
La Florida Airport
La Serena-Coquimbo · SCSE
Elevation481 ft
Coordinates-29.916201, -71.199501
Runways
12 / 30
6358 × 148 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
SANTIAGO APP128.1 MHz
GND121.9 MHz
RDO127.3 MHz
LA SERENA TWR118.6 MHz
Carriel Sur International Airport
Concepcion · SCIE
Elevation26 ft
Coordinates-36.77235, -73.062828
Runways
02 / 20
8530 × 148 ft
ASP02R / 20L
6470 × 98 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
CONCEPCION APP129.35 MHz
GND121.9 MHz
CONCEPCION TWR118.6 MHz
La Araucanía International Airport
Temuco · SCQP
Elevation333 ft
Coordinates-38.9259, -72.6515
Runways
01 / 19
8005 × 148 ft
ASPHRadio frequencies
Not recorded
Pucón Airport
Pucon · SCPC
Elevation853 ft
Coordinates-39.292801, -71.915901
Runways
09 / 27
5576 × 98 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
Not recorded
Desierto de Atacama Airport
Copiapo · SCAT
Elevation670 ft
Coordinates-27.2612, -70.779198
Runways
17 / 35
7218 × 148 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
Not recorded
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Get around with confidence
Getting around Santiago
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Stops along the route
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Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts
Directions ↗Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts is one option for your time in Santiago. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral
Directions ↗Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Santiago Museum of Contemporary Art
Directions ↗Santiago Museum of Contemporary Art is one option for your time in Santiago. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
Archbishop's Palace of Santiago de Chile
Directions ↗Archbishop's Palace of Santiago de Chile is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
La Moneda Palace
Directions ↗La Moneda Palace is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Municipal Theatre of Santiago
Directions ↗Municipal Theatre of Santiago is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Santo Domingo Church, Santiago de Chile
Directions ↗Santo Domingo Church, Santiago de Chile is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Centenario Tower
Directions ↗Centenario Tower is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Cuartel General del Cuerpo de Bomberos de Santiago
Directions ↗Cuartel General del Cuerpo de Bomberos de Santiago is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Former National Congress of Chile building
Directions ↗Former National Congress of Chile building is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino
Directions ↗Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino is one option for your time in Santiago. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
Iglesia de San Francisco, Santiago de Chile
Directions ↗Iglesia de San Francisco, Santiago de Chile is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Mercado Central de Santiago
Directions ↗Mercado Central de Santiago is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Plaza de Armas (Santiago)
Directions ↗Plaza de Armas (Santiago) is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Plaza de la Constitución (Santiago)
Directions ↗Plaza de la Constitución (Santiago) is one option for your time in Santiago. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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