Travelling from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
Dublin's timezone is UTC+0, making Dublin three hours ahead of Santiago.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your SCL to DUB flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Dublin Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between SCL and DUB:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Dublin Airport flight is ر.ق. 1,458. A return ticket right now is ر.ق. 3,325. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SCL to DUB. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Dublin Airport.
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Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Dublin Airport.
Handy information about Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SCL make it to their destination as scheduled 82.58% of the time.
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Santiago. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Dublin Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to SCL:
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on an Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Dublin Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DUB instead:
Grab a Dublin Airport rental car and explore Dublin and beyond with your own wheels. Easirent, Budget and Carhire are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Dublin Airport about two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
From Dublin Airport, Dublin is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 2 hours 10 minutes.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
August is the most popular month for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Dublin Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Dublin in January.
Before locking in your flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Dublin Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dublin, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC to 20ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SCL to DUB around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Ireland
You've done Dublin, now it's time to discover more of Ireland. Journey about 225 kilometres south-west to Cork to tick off its popular sights. From Blarney Castle to Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Tallaght is another sought-after destination in Ireland and is around 10 kilometres south-west of Dublin. No journey is complete without a visit to Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn, 3 stuffed bears and Johnson & Perrott Fleet.
