There are 4 ways to get from Phoenix to Calama by plane, helicopter, or bus
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Fly Phoenix to Calama Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane PHX - CJC
18h 56m$355–1,318Fly Phoenix to Antofagasta Airport, helicopter, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane PHX - 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
18h 59m$9,219–10,270Bus to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, fly to Calama Airport
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus
- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane MXL - CJC
27h 14m$429–1,578Fly Phoenix to Diego Aracena International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)plane PHX - IQQ
- Take the bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almontebus
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Busbus
25h 21m$572–2,230
Phoenix (PHX) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Calama is to fly which costs $350 - $1,400 and takes 18h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Calama is to fly which takes 18h 56m and costs $350 - $1,400.
The distance between Phoenix and Calama is 7724 km.
It takes approximately 18h 56m to get from Phoenix to Calama, including transfers.
Calama is 4h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 6:32 AM in Phoenix and 10:32 AM in Calama.
There are 80+ hotels available in Calama.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Calama, Chile?
American Airlines, JetSMART, and four other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Calama Airport (CJC) once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Phoenix to Calama Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Phoenix to Calama Airport via Los Angeles, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Phoenix to Calama Airport via Houston, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Calama Airport via Mexico City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Phoenix to Antofagasta Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Phoenix to Antofagasta Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Phoenix to Antofagasta Airport via Houston, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Phoenix to Antofagasta Airport via Cancun, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Phoenix to Antofagasta Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Phoenix to Antofagasta Airport via Mexico City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Phoenix to Antofagasta Airport via Orlando, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Calama Airport via Mexico City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Calama Airport via Mexico City, Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Phoenix to Diego Aracena International Airport via Los Angeles, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Phoenix to Diego Aracena International Airport via Houston, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Phoenix to Diego Aracena International Airport via Mexico City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Calama Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Calama Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Calama Airport via Mexico City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 49m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Phoenix to Diego Aracena International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Calama Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Phoenix to Calama Airport via Houston, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Calama Airport via Mexico City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 49m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Phoenix to Diego Aracena International Airport via Los Angeles, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- pica.cl
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- ayuda@pasajebus.com
- Website
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $17–22
- Salón Cama
- $20–24
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