Direct (nonstop) flights from Santa Cruz to Iquique

1 airline flys nonstop from Santa Cruz (VVI) to Diego Aracena International (IQQ). It's 501 miles (807 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by Boliviana de Aviación.

VVI
Santa Cruz
🇧🇴 Santa Cruz, Bolivia
IQQ
Diego Aracena International
🇨🇱 Iquique, Chile
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
501 mi
807 km
CO₂/pax
93 kg
−296 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Boliviana de Aviación
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Boliviana de Aviación Boliviana de Aviación

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Boliviana de Aviación OB Boliviana de Aviación
Route
VVI → IQQ
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
501 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Santa Cruz to Iquique with one stop · direct emits 93 kg CO₂ per passenger

VVI SCL (Santiago) IQQ
Leg 1: 3h 9m (1,184 mi) Leg 2: 2h 26m (885 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 389 kg CO₂ (+318% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VVI → SCL
3h 9m · 1,184 mi
View VVI to SCL flights →
Leg 2
SCL → IQQ
2h 26m · 885 mi
View SCL to IQQ flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Santa Cruz to Iquique?

A nonstop flight from Santa Cruz (VVI) to Iquique (IQQ) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 501 miles (807 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Santa Cruz to Iquique?

Just Boliviana de Aviación.

Is there a nonstop flight from Santa Cruz to Iquique?

Yes. 1 airline: Boliviana de Aviación.

How far is Santa Cruz from Iquique?

The flight distance from Santa Cruz to Iquique is 501 miles (807 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Santa Cruz to Iquique?

At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Bolivia to Chile?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Chile embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Santa Cruz to Iquique?

Roughly 93 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 465 km.

Is the return flight from Iquique to Santa Cruz also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Santa Cruz to Iquique?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Santa Cruz for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.