There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Punta Arenas by plane, train, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane MDW - PUQ
20h 52m$502–1,805Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane ORD - PUQ
22h 47m$392–1,405Train to South Bend, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane SBN - PUQ
24h 24m$513–1,814Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Puerto Natales, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane MDW - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
27h 13m$664–2,318Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane IND - PUQ
25h 38m$523–1,712
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Punta Arenas is to fly which costs $390 - $1,400 and takes 22h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 20h 52m and costs $500 - $1,800.
The distance between Chicago and Punta Arenas is 10703 km.
It takes approximately 20h 52m to get from Chicago to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Punta Arenas is 2h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 9:54 AM in Chicago and 11:54 AM in Punta Arenas.
There are 217+ hotels available in Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Punta Arenas, Chile?
Delta, LATAM Chile, and Southwest Airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Cancun, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Panama City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Cancun, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Bogota, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from South Bend to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 33m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Puerto Natales via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Puerto Natales via Punta Cana, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Indianapolis to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Indianapolis to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Cancun, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from South Bend to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Indianapolis to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Indianapolis to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Puerto Natales via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Puerto Natales via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- operadornatales@busesfernandez.com
- Website
- busesfernandez.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- busesfernandez.com
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $14–23
- Adult
- $24–28
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