Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ): what you need to know
Punta Arenas's timezone is UTC-3, making Punta Arenas three hours behind London.
To ensure you catch your LHR to PUQ flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport flight is £460. A return ticket right now is £858. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from LHR to PUQ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from LHR to PUQ is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
68.18% of flights that depart London Heathrow Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central London to London Heathrow Airport is around 19 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 55 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near LHR. Whether you're taking an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ)
Stay within a short transfer of arrivals if you're touching down on a late London Heathrow Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport flight. Hospedaje Isla Magdalena is one option near PUQ. Or check in and enjoy some rest at Cabaña Nothofagus PUQ before continuing to your final destination.
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Pres Ibanez Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, MITTA RENT A CAR or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of Punta Arenas and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Pres Ibanez Airport around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ) to central Punta Arenas
From Pres Ibanez Airport, Punta Arenas is approximately 14 miles away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ)
July is the busiest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Punta Arenas in April.
Book your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport for February if you want to visit Punta Arenas during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LHR to PUQ in July. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Chile
Punta Arenas is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Chile waiting to be explored. Around 120 miles north-west of Punta Arenas, a visit to Puerto Natales will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Torres del Paine National Park, Cueva del Milodon and Municipal Historical Museum (Museo Histórico Municipal).
Around 25 miles south-east of Punta Arenas, Porvenir is another essential stop in Chile. Start your sightseeing at Costanera de Porvenir, Plaza de Porvenir, Porvenir, Chile and Nativo Expediciones.