There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Calama by plane, helicopter, 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)plane JFK - CJC
16h 48m$299–1,136Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Calama Airport
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane EWR - CJC
19h 21m$285–1,045Fly Laguardia Airport to Calama Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane LGA - CJC
19h 16m$318–1,225Fly Westchester County Airport to Calama Airport
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane HPN - CJC
22h 25m$337–1,235Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Antofagasta Airport, helicopter, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane JFK - ANF
- Take the helicopter from Antofagasta Airport to San Pedro de Atacama Airporthelicopter
- Take the bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Atacama 2000 Calamabus
19h 30m$9,253–10,188
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 which costs $280 - $1,100 and takes 19h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Calama is to fly which takes 16h 48m and costs $290 - $1,200.
The distance between Manhattan and Calama is 7071 km.
It takes approximately 16h 48m to get from Manhattan to Calama, including transfers.
Calama is 2h ahead of Manhattan. It is currently 10:25 PM in Manhattan and 12:25 AM in Calama.
There are 76+ hotels available in Calama.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Calama, Chile?
LATAM Chile, Delta, and two other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Calama Airport (CJC) once daily.
Airlines
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Calama Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Calama Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Calama Airport via Panama City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Calama Airport via Punta Cana, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Calama Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Calama Airport via Montreal, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Calama Airport via Toronto, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Calama Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Calama Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Calama Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Calama Airport via Montreal, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Calama Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Calama Airport via Toronto, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 11m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Calama Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Calama Airport via Toronto, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Bus operators
- Phone
- +56 55 31 6664 / 9 5047 8351
- Website
- recorrido.cl
Bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Atacama 2000 Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/buses-atacama-2000
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