Direct (nonstop) flights from Rio Gallegos to Punta Arenas
1 airline flys nonstop from Rio Gallegos (RGL) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo International (PUQ). It's 116 miles (187 km), about 41m in the air. Operated by LATAM Airlines.
LATAM Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Rio Gallegos to Punta Arenas with one stop · direct emits 22 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Rio Gallegos to Punta Arenas?
A nonstop flight from Rio Gallegos (RGL) to Punta Arenas (PUQ) takes approximately 0 hours and 41 minutes. The distance is 116 miles (187 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Rio Gallegos to Punta Arenas?
Just LATAM Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Rio Gallegos to Punta Arenas?
Yes. 1 airline: LATAM Airlines.
How far is Rio Gallegos from Punta Arenas?
The flight distance from Rio Gallegos to Punta Arenas is 116 miles (187 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Rio Gallegos and Punta Arenas?
Punta Arenas is 1 hour behind Rio Gallegos. (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires vs America/Santiago.)
What type of aircraft flies from Rio Gallegos to Punta Arenas?
At 41m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Argentina 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 Rio Gallegos to Punta Arenas?
Roughly 22 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 110 km.
Is the return flight from Punta Arenas to Rio Gallegos 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 Rio Gallegos to Punta Arenas?
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 Rio Gallegos for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.