Iquique Airport (IQQ)

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Country Chile | Continent South America | IATA: IQQ | ICAO: SCDA | Elevation 155 ft · 47 m | Local time

Destinations
4
Flights / day
15
Busiest route
Santiago
Top airline
JetSMART

Iquique Diego Aracena Airport averages 15 flights per day to four destinations, with three domestic routes and one international route. A total of four airlines operate at IQQ, led by JetSMART. This airport provides direct service to two countries across one continent, with Bolivia representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Iquique Diego Aracena connects to Concepción, with a typical flight time of 3 hr 25 mins. Updated: February 16, 2026

Route Network

Iquique Diego Aracena Airport connects four destinations worldwide, with Santiago standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Concepción, and the shortest flight is to Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Santiago (SCL) – Chile
3 airlines
2 hr 55 mins
889 mi · 1,431 km
13
per day
La Serena-Coquimbo (LSC) – Chile
2 airlines
IQQ → LSC
1
per day
Concepción (CCP) – Chile
1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,135 mi · 1,827 km
5
per week
Santa Cruz de la Sierra (VVI) – Bolivia
1 airline
1 hr 50 mins
501 mi · 807 km
2
per week

Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.

Iquique Diego Aracena Airport is served by four airlines, with JetSMART in the lead at 43% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 86% of routes. two carriers operate only one route each. A total of one airline operate international routes, compared with three airlines serving domestic routes. JetSMART is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Concepción with a flight time of 3 hrs 25 mins.

JetSMART (3 routes)
Sky Airline (2 routes)
LATAM (1 routes)
BoA (1 routes)

Iquique Diego Aracena Airport provides direct service to two countries across one continent. The route network is 75% domestic and 25% international. Bolivia is the primary international destination.

Chile - 15/day
Bolivia - 0/day

Global Rankings

Destinations

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Flights & Scheduling

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Distance & Reach

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Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
11,056 ft 3,370 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
11,056 ft 3,370 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt

Runway Length

3 aircraft cannot operate at Iquique Diego Aracena Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 11,056 ft (3,370 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Miscellaneous