Flights to Puerto Montt
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Puerto Montt is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is El Tepual International Airport (PMC), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,694 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert Airport (ZOS, 96 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Tepual International Airport | PMC | 13 km (8 mi) | 8,694 ft | 294 ft |
| Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert Airport (regional) | ZOS | 96 km (60 mi) | 6,398 ft | 187 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 8,694 ft, PMC handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 294 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Puerto Montt
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Montt to Santiago | Chile | 914 km (568 mi) | about 1 h 55 min |
| Puerto Montt to Buenos Aires | Argentina | 1,483 km (921 mi) | about 2 h 39 min |
| Puerto Montt to Córdoba | Argentina | 1,364 km (848 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Puerto Montt to Rosario | Argentina | 1,441 km (896 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| Puerto Montt to Mar del Plata | Argentina | 1,369 km (851 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Puerto Montt to Puente Alto | Chile | 898 km (558 mi) | about 1 h 54 min |
| Puerto Montt to Maipú | Chile | 905 km (562 mi) | about 1 h 55 min |
| Puerto Montt to Avellaneda | Argentina | 1,481 km (920 mi) | about 2 h 39 min |
| Puerto Montt to Viña del Mar | Chile | 947 km (588 mi) | about 1 h 58 min |
| Puerto Montt to Bahía Blanca | Argentina | 958 km (595 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| Puerto Montt to Valparaíso | Chile | 945 km (587 mi) | about 1 h 58 min |
| Puerto Montt to Merlo | Argentina | 1,454 km (903 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| Puerto Montt to Quilmes | Argentina | 1,485 km (923 mi) | about 2 h 39 min |
| Puerto Montt to San Bernardo | Chile | 898 km (558 mi) | about 1 h 54 min |
| Puerto Montt to Laferrere | Argentina | 1,459 km (906 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| Puerto Montt to Peñalolén | Chile | 915 km (568 mi) | about 1 h 55 min |
| Puerto Montt to Temuco | Chile | 305 km (190 mi) | about 1 h 8 min |
| Puerto Montt to Neuquén | Argentina | 500 km (311 mi) | about 1 h 23 min |
| Puerto Montt to José C. Paz | Argentina | 1,460 km (907 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| Puerto Montt to Concepción | Chile | 516 km (321 mi) | about 1 h 25 min |
| Puerto Montt to Rancagua | Chile | 834 km (518 mi) | about 1 h 49 min |
| Puerto Montt to Lanús | Argentina | 1,476 km (917 mi) | about 2 h 39 min |
| Puerto Montt to Sydney | Australia | 10,501 km (6,525 mi) | about 14 h 13 min |
| Puerto Montt to Melbourne | Australia | 10,397 km (6,460 mi) | about 14 h 5 min |
| Puerto Montt to Cape Town | South Africa | 7,697 km (4,783 mi) | about 10 h 37 min |
| Puerto Montt to Durban | South Africa | 8,901 km (5,531 mi) | about 12 h 10 min |
| Puerto Montt to Perth | Australia | 11,801 km (7,333 mi) | about 15 h 53 min |
| Puerto Montt to Auckland | New Zealand | 8,921 km (5,543 mi) | about 12 h 11 min |
| Puerto Montt to Porto Alegre | Brazil | 2,325 km (1,445 mi) | about 3 h 44 min |
| Puerto Montt to Adelaide | Australia | 10,931 km (6,792 mi) | about 14 h 46 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Puerto Montt?
El Tepual International Airport (PMC) is the closest large airport at 13 km (8 mi). The others, ZOS, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is PMC from Puerto Montt city centre?
13 km (8 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Puerto Montt on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.