Cheap Flights to Diego Aracena International Airport

Traveling to northern Chile’s Pacific coast? Discover flights to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ), the third-busiest airport in the country and gateway to the Atacama Desert region.

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About Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)

Diego Aracena International Airport is located on the Pacific coast, about 48 kilometers south of Iquique, the capital of Chile’s Tarapacá Region. Operated by A-port Operaciones S.A., the airport is the third-busiest in Chile after Santiago and Antofagasta, and shares its runway with Los Cóndores Air Base, home to the First Air Brigade of the Chilean Air Force.

Airport code

IQQ (ICAO: SCDA)

Location

Chucumata, Iquique, Chile

Airlines serving

LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, JetSmart Chile, Boliviana de Aviación

Distance from Iquique

Approximately 48 km

Popular Routes to and from Iquique

Santiago anchors Iquique’s schedule, alongside domestic connections along Chile’s northern coast and one international route.

Route Type

Popular Connections

Domestic

Santiago, Arica, Antofagasta, La Serena, Concepción

International

Bolivia

Best Time to Book Cheap Flights

Booking a few weeks ahead generally works well for routes into Iquique, given the frequent daily schedule to Santiago. Travelers with flexible plans booking further ahead can typically find the best available fares.

About Iquique

Iquique is a coastal city in northern Chile, known for its scenic position along the Pacific and its status as a duty-free trade zone that draws shoppers from across the region. The city’s proximity to the Atacama Desert makes it a popular launching point for exploring one of the driest places on Earth.

Things to Know When Flying Into Iquique

JetSmart, LATAM, and Sky Airline together operate the busiest route, connecting to Santiago with 8 to 12 daily departures.


Boliviana de Aviación’s route to La Paz is the airport’s main international connection.


There are no alternative airports within 125 miles of Iquique, given the region’s remote coastal geography.


The airport shares its runway with Los Cóndores Air Base, home to the Chilean Air Force’s First Air Brigade.

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FAQs — Flights to International Airport

LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, JetSmart Chile, and Boliviana de Aviación serve Diego Aracena International Airport, connecting Iquique to Santiago, Arica, and La Paz, Bolivia.

Santiago is by far the busiest route from Iquique, served by JetSmart, LATAM, and Sky Airline with 8 to 12 daily departures.

Yes, Boliviana de Aviación connects Iquique to La Paz, Bolivia, providing the airport's main international route beyond its extensive domestic network.

Diego Aracena International Airport is located on the Pacific coast, about 48 kilometers south of Iquique, the capital of Chile's Tarapacá Region.

Yes, the airport shares its runway with Los Cóndores Air Base, home to the First Air Brigade of the Chilean Air Force.

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