There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to Calama by plane or bus
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Calama Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Calama Airport (CJC)JFK - CJC
16h 57m$299–1,135Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Antofagasta Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)EWR - ANF
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
18h 42m$298–1,028Fly Laguardia Airport to Calama Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Calama Airport (CJC)LGA - CJC
18h 51m$318–1,224Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Calama Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Calama Airport (CJC)EWR - CJC
18h 52m$305–1,144Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Antofagasta Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)JFK - ANF
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
19h 25m$382–1,169Fly Westchester County Airport to Calama Airport
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Calama Airport (CJC)HPN - CJC
21h 32m$437–1,634
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Calama is to fly and bus which costs $290 - $1,100 and takes 18h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Calama is to fly which takes 16h 57m and costs $290 - $1,200.
The distance between Manhattan and Calama is 7071 km.
It takes approximately 16h 57m to get from Manhattan to Calama, including transfers.
Calama is 2h ahead of Manhattan. It is currently 12:00 AM in Manhattan and 2:00 AM in Calama.
There are 77+ hotels available in Calama.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Calama, Chile?
LATAM Chile, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Calama Airport (CJC) twice daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
Airlines
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Calama Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Calama Airport via Toronto, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Calama Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Calama Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Orlando, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Aruba, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Panama City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via San Jose, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Calama Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Bus operators
- contacto@ciktur.cl
- Website
- ciktur.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Schedules at
- ciktur.cl
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $20–28
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $9–12
- Cama
- $12–19
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