There are 3 ways to get from San Diego to Punta Arenas by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane SAN - PUQ
20h 47m$260–950Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane LAX - PUQ
22h 44m$457–1,221Fly from Tijuana International Airport
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane TIJ - PUQ
25h 9m$324–1,223
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Punta Arenas is to fly which costs $260 - $950 and takes 20h 47m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 20h 47m and costs $260 - $950.
The distance between San Diego and Punta Arenas is 10554 km.
It takes approximately 20h 47m to get from San Diego to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Punta Arenas is 4h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 12:15 AM in San Diego and 4:15 AM in Punta Arenas.
There are 250+ hotels available in Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Punta Arenas, Chile?
Delta, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Houston, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Panama City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 28m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 11m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Mexico City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Mexico City, Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
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