Choosing The Right Airport

Navigating to Coronel: A Guide to Nearby Airports

Choosing the Right Airport

When planning your trip to Coronel, Chile, selecting the most convenient airport is crucial. Here are some options to consider:

Concepcion CCP Airport (50 miles / 80 kilometers)

Known as Carriel Sur International Airport, this airport offers direct flights from major cities in Chile and South America. It's located approximately 186 miles (299 kilometers) from Coronel.

Chacalluta International Airport (200 miles / 322 kilometers)

This airport, also known as FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, serves the northern city of Arica. It's the closest major international airport to Coronel.

Transportation Options

Once you've selected your airport, several transportation options are available to reach Coronel:

Bus

Regular bus services operate from the bus terminal in Arica or Santiago to Coronel. The journey takes approximately 4-6 hours.

Taxi or Private Transfer

Taxis or private transfer services can be arranged from the airport to your destination in Coronel. This option is more expensive but provides convenience and flexibility.

Additional Information

* The nearest port to Coronel is the Port of Coronel CLCNL. * Coronel is located in the Biobío region of Chile, bordering the Pacific Ocean. * It's a city and commune with a rich history and cultural heritage. By carefully selecting the right airport and transportation method, you can ensure a smooth and convenient journey to Coronel.