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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
59%Trains in Quito are 59% cheaper than in Santiago.
Santiago$1.35
Quito$0.55
MealMid-priced restaurant
60%A meal in Quito is 60% cheaper than a meal in Santiago.
Santiago$16.69
Quito$6.63
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
212%Taxis are 212% more expensive in Quito than in Santiago.
Santiago$0.75
Quito$2.34
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
11%Coffee in Quito is 11% cheaper than in Santiago.
Santiago$4.85
Quito$4.33
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 0.64 USD
1 USD = 1.57 AUD
Last checked on Sun, 18/05
Distance: 3786 kms
Santiago airports
Aeropuerto Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL)How far from city centre: 15 kms
Quito airports
Mariscal Sucre (UIO)How far from city centre: 12 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Santiago to Quito

How long does the flight take to go from Santiago to Quito?
The total flight time between Santiago and Quito is of around 06:40 hours on average, considering an average distance of 4,248 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Santiago to Quito at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Santiago to Quito is $236. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Quito expensive to visit compared to Santiago?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Quito costs an average of 2.34 AUD, 212% more expensive than Santiago, with a fare of 0.75 AUD,

while train tickets costs 59% less in Quito: 0.55 AUD against 1.35 AUD in Santiago.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 6.63 AUD in Quito, 60% less than the 16.69 AUD in Santiago.

The price of the coffee is around 11% cheaper in Quito, with an average of 4.33 AUD, while in Santiago the coffee costs 4.85 AUD.

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Santiago to Quito?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Ecuador may apply when travelling from Santiago. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Quito compared to Santiago?
While in Santiago the temperatures can reach an average of 32.08 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 1.6 mm ,Quito's temperatures can go up to 26.4 ºC during the hot season, with 3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 5.29 ºC in Quito, compared to the -3.17 ºC average degrees reported in Santiago. During the winter period, Santiago can register 9 mm precipitation, while Quito have an average of 3 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Santiago and Quito?

The main airport route flying between Santiago and Quito is: Aeropuerto Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) to Mariscal Sucre (UIO). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

LATAM Airlines.

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