Getting Around
There is no public transport from the airport to the city, so plan for taxis or ride-sharing services.





Carriel Sur International Airport, situated in Talcahuano near Concepción, is one of Chile's largest airports. It primarily handles domestic flights for major airlines like LATAM, JetSmart, and Sky Airline. The airport is known for its modern facilities following recent renovations, providing travelers with comfortable waiting areas and efficient security checks. Despite its smaller size, it functions effectively, offering quick access to Concepción's city center. The airport also serves as an alternate for Santiago's Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, accommodating international flights when needed.
Carriel Sur International Airport, situated in Talcahuano near Concepción, is one of Chile's largest airports. It primarily handles domestic flights for major airlines like LATAM, JetSmart, and Sky Airline. The airport is known for its modern facilities following recent renovations, providing travelers with comfortable waiting areas and efficient security checks. Despite its smaller size, it functions effectively, offering quick access to Concepción's city center. The airport also serves as an alternate for Santiago's Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, accommodating international flights when needed.
Major hub for domestic flights.
Alternate airport for Santiago.
Modern facilities after remodeling.
Quick security checks.
Easy road access.
There is no public transport from the airport to the city, so plan for taxis or ride-sharing services.
Avoid Britts for coffee; better options are available near gate 7.
Domestic travelers and those needing an alternate airport for Santiago.
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