Torres del Paine

12 flight routes pass within 50 miles of Torres del Paine.

Torres del Paine
🏔️ Mountain · Chile

Photo: Karen Chan 16 y Miguel.v ( local | logs | global ) (originales), y Jorge Morales Piderit (montaje). · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Three granite towers and the Paine massif rise above Patagonian steppe in southern Chile. The jagged peaks, turquoise lakes, and glaciers are a dramatic sight on flights across southern Patagonia.
12Flight Routes
2 miClosest Pass
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Routes that pass it12

EZE → ING Buenos Aires to Lago Argentino · 2 mi Both Sides IAH → PNT Houston to Puerto Natales · 4 mi Both Sides PMC → PNT Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales · 19 mi Right PNT → PMC Puerto Natales to Puerto Montt · 19 mi Left PNT → SCL Puerto Natales to Santiago · 24 mi Left SCL → PNT Santiago to Puerto Natales · 24 mi Right BNE → EZE Brisbane to Buenos Aires · 34 mi Right EZE → BNE Buenos Aires to Brisbane · 34 mi Left PER → SCL Perth to Santiago · 35 mi Right SCL → PER Santiago to Perth · 35 mi Left BRC → FTE San Carlos De Bariloch to El Calafate · 37 mi Right SCL → FTE Santiago to El Calafate · 38 mi Right
Tip: Visibility depends on cloud cover, time of day, and how close the flight path comes. Sit on the listed side for the best chance of a view. Morning and evening flights often offer the best lighting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you see Torres del Paine from a plane?

Yes — 12 flight routes pass within 50 miles of Torres del Paine. The closest routes include Buenos Aires to Lago Argentino, Houston to Puerto Natales, Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales. The landmark is visible from both sides, with the landmark passing about 2 miles away.

Which side of the plane is best for viewing Torres del Paine?

The best side varies by route. For the most common routes near Torres del Paine: on a Buenos Aires to Lago Argentino flight, visible from both sides; on a Houston to Puerto Natales flight, visible from both sides; on a Puerto Montt to Puerto Natales flight, sit on the Right side.