Starting 18 December 2024, Turkish Airlines will launch four weekly flights from Istanbul to Santiago, with a stopover in Sao Paulo in both directions
Turkish Airlines, the flag carrier of Türkiye, has announced it will soon connect its global network to Santiago, Chile. This new route marks the airline’s 10th country served in the Americas.
Starting 18 December 2024, Turkish Airlines will launch four weekly flights from Istanbul to Santiago, with a stopover in Sao Paulo in both directions. This new route brings the total number of destinations served in the Americas to 26.
The new route will further strengthen ties between Türkiye and Chile. For travelers around the world, this new route translates to convenient connections to South America, making it easier than ever to experience Chile with a single stopover in Istanbul.
Commenting on the new route, Turkish Airlines Chairman of the Board and the Executive Committee, Prof. Ahmet Bolat stated, “With the launch of flights to Santiago, our 26th destination in the Americas, we reaffirm our commitment to expanding our global flight network and providing travellers with unparalleled connectivity options. We look forward to welcoming passengers onboard to experience our signature services and our world-renowned Turkish hospitality while discovering the captivating beauty of Chile, Türkiye and beyond.”
Commenting on Turkish Airlines’ flights to Santiago, Nicolas Claude, CEO of SCL Nuevo Pudahuel Airport added, “This new route between Chile and Turkiye will increase the air connectivity of both countries, enabling Chileans to reach Istanbul and the Far East more easily. This new partnership with this best-in-class airline will strengthen economic and touristic relationship between Chile and Turkiye. We will guaranty a warm welcome to Turkish Airlines, putting all our efforts to ensure both the commercial and the operational successes to this new route.”