Cheap flights from Puerto Montt (PMC)

Gateway to Chilean Patagonia, lakes district and Chiloé Island

El Tepual sits about 16 km west of Puerto Montt, serving as the main gateway to the Chilean Lakes District, Chiloé Island and northern Patagonia. LATAM, Sky Airline and JetSMART operate frequent flights to Santiago plus seasonal links to Punta Arenas, Balmaceda and Concepción. Summer brings extra capacity for tourists heading to Torres del Paine and the fjords.

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Airlines flying from Puerto Montt (PMC)

Major carriers: LATAM, Sky Airline, JetSMART. Low-cost carriers: Sky Airline, JetSMART.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines operate from Puerto Montt Airport?
PMC is served by LATAM, Sky Airline and JetSMART. LATAM has the densest schedule, while the two LCCs often offer significantly lower fares to Santiago and Punta Arenas. Flightmussy compares all three in one search and highlights the cheaper LCC options Google Flights de-prioritises.
What is the cheapest season to fly to Patagonia via PMC?
Shoulder months April to June and September to November typically have the lowest fares, while December to February command a steep summer premium for Patagonia tourism. Flightmussy's 12-month fare heatmap reveals the cheapest weeks across the year so you can plan accordingly.
How far is El Tepual Airport from Puerto Montt?
PMC sits about 16 km west of central Puerto Montt, roughly a 20 to 25 minute drive. Taxis, transfer minibuses and rental cars are all available; the route via Ruta 5 and Camino El Tepual is straightforward and rarely congested outside of peak summer weekends.
Are there direct flights from Puerto Montt to Punta Arenas?
Yes, LATAM and Sky Airline both operate nonstops between PMC and Punta Arenas, especially in the southern summer. Flight time is around 2 hours over Patagonia. Flightmussy's free, no-signup search shows live fares and frequencies for the route across the next 12 months.

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