$35 Cheap Flights from Santiago (SCL) to Copiapo (CPO)

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Cheap Flights from Santiago to Copiapo (SCL-CPO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $35 for one-way flights and $70 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

SKY AIRLINE
Tue, May 20 - Tue, May 27
SCL
Santiago
CPO
Copiapó
$70 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$70
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Tue, May 20 from Santiago to Copiapó, returning Tue, May 27, priced at $70 found 3 days ago
SKY AIRLINE
Mon, Aug 18 - Sat, Aug 23
SCL
Santiago
CPO
Copiapó
$71 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$71
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Santiago to Copiapó, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $71 found 4 days ago
SKY AIRLINE
Mon, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 5
SCL
Santiago
CPO
Copiapó
$73 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$73
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Santiago to Copiapó, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $73 found 3 hours ago
SKY AIRLINE
Mon, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 5
SCL
Santiago
CPO
Copiapó
$74 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$74
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Santiago to Copiapó, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $74 found 3 hours ago
SKY AIRLINE
Wed, May 14 - Sat, May 24
SCL
Santiago
CPO
Copiapó
$74 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$74
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Wed, May 14 from Santiago to Copiapó, returning Sat, May 24, priced at $74 found 22 hours ago
SKY AIRLINE
Mon, Jun 30 - Tue, Jul 1
SCL
Santiago
CPO
Copiapó
$75 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$75
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Mon, Jun 30 from Santiago to Copiapó, returning Tue, Jul 1, priced at $75 found 5 days ago
SKY AIRLINE
Mon, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 31
SCL
Santiago
CPO
Copiapó
$76 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$76
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Santiago to Copiapó, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $76 found 5 days ago
SKY AIRLINE
Wed, May 14 - Thu, May 29
SCL
Santiago
CPO
Copiapó
$78 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$78
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Wed, May 14 from Santiago to Copiapó, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $78 found 22 hours ago
SKY AIRLINE
Sun, Sep 7 - Fri, Sep 19
SCL
Santiago
CPO
Copiapó
$79 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$79
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select SKY AIRLINE flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Santiago to Copiapó, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $79 found 5 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Tue, May 20 - Tue, May 27
SCL
Santiago
CPO
Copiapó
$82 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$82
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Tue, May 20 from Santiago to Copiapó, returning Tue, May 27, priced at $82 found 3 days ago
Flights from Santiago (SCL) to Copiapo (CPO)
Origin airport
Arturo Merino Benitez
Destination airport
Copiapo
Airlines serving
LATAM Airlines Group, SKY AIRLINE
Roundtrip price
$70
Distance
421 mi

Santiago to Copiapo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Santiago to Copiapo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Santiago to Copiapo are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Santiago to Copiapo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Santiago to Copiapo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Santiago to Copiapo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Santiago to Copiapo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Santiago to Copiapo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $35 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Santiago to Copiapo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Santiago to Copiapo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Santiago International Airport to CPO?
LATAM Airlines operates a direct flight leaving Nuevo Pudahuel Airport at 3:35PM and coming in to land at Copiapo Desierto de Atacama Airport at 5:08PM — a flight duration of 1 hour and 33 minutes. Select the best seat available, bring your headphones to keep you entertained and the time will race by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nuevo Pudahuel Airport to Copiapo Airport (CPO) last minute?
Booking your trip from Santiago International Airport to Copiapo Desierto de Atacama Airport at the last minute could save you a pretty penny if you get lucky and find a real steal. However, tickets usually don’t come down in price closer to the departure date. If you wait, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you don’t want to hedge your bets, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from Nuevo Pudahuel Airport to Copiapo Airport (CPO)?
If you’d rather not be waiting for hours — or worse, have your vacation plans ruined due to a flight delay — pick LATAM Airlines. Around 97% of its Santiago International Airport to Copiapo Desierto de Atacama Airport services land on schedule. You can check your flight status before you even get to the airport through the Expedia App. It’ll also provide you with real-time alerts about other important info, like changes to your gate number and directions to your hotel. Keep all the details in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Copiapó from Santiago?
Take off from Santiago to Copiapó and arrive at Copiapo Airport (CPO). This terminal is roughly 7 mi northwest of the heart of Copiapó. Begin your city adventure by heading to Museo Minero de Tierra Amarilla and Termas Banos de Puritama, just two of Copiapó’s unmissable attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Copiapo Desierto de Atacama Airport?
Between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM is when you’ll find lots of Sky Airline flights jetting off from Santiago International Airport to Copiapo Desierto de Atacama Airport. Our advice? Choose a flight that departs in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of jumping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from SCL to CPO?
Make changes quickly to your Santiago International Airport to CPO flight by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, look over the rules and conditions in your itinerary to see what you’re able to do and whether fees apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in fare prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal for more information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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