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Kia Rio
or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
4
£14.68
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
Meet & Greet
Pick-up information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
El Loa Airport, Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
The counter is located outside the airport. An agent will meet you in the departures area (domestic or international) and escort you to the Euro Rent a Car counter to sign the contract and hand over the vehicle. Upon your return, the same procedure will be followed to sign the contract and inspect the vehicle. Afterward, you will be escorted back to the airport.
Drop-off information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
El Loa Airport, Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Unlimited mileage
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No deductible
Peugeot 2008
or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
4
£45.78
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
El Loa Airport
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
El Loa Airport
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Hyundai Tucson
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
£59.65
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
El Loa Airport
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
El Loa Airport
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
High deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible
Peugeot 5008
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
£78.38
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
El Loa Airport
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
El Loa Airport
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 14:57 on 03/09/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Most popular types of hire car
- Airport information
- Top location near Calama El Loa Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Calama El Loa Airport and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Here's what travellers say about hiring a car at Calama El Loa Airport
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 10 suppliers at Calama El Loa Airport in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
Spanish
Currency
CLP
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+56
Average car hire price
£60 per day
Average car hire length
5 days
Speed limit within city centre
50 km/h
or
31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
100–120 km/h
or
62–75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.03%
Average petrol price
£1.15 per litre or £4.35 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£1.11 per litre or £4.20 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.19 per litre or £4.50 per gallon
Score
9.7 / 10
Airport information
Name
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
IATA
CJC
ICAO
SCCF
Distance from the city centre
3.7 miles / 6 km
Overall rating
5.7 / 10
Getting to the airport
6.9
Check-in and departures
7.9
Facilities and services
6.0
Wi-Fi
3.9
Dining and car hire services
4.8
Lounge
4.8
Top location near Calama El Loa Airport
- Santiago International Airportstarting at £12.42 per day1,225.8 km / 761.68 miles
Map of top car rental locations
A
Keddy
Aeropuerto El Loa, Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
B
First Rent A Car
Aeropuerto Internacional El Loa, Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
C
SIXT
Aeropuerto El Loa, Calama, Chile
D
Mitta Rent A Car
El Loa Airport, Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
E
Europcar
Aeropuerto El Loa
When to book at Calama El Loa Airport and for how long?
In which month is car hire at Calama El Loa Airport the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car at Calama El Loa Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthApril | Most expensive month September | ||
| Average price £31 | A good deal £54 | Cheapest supplier Euro Rent a Car Chile | Cheapest car type SUVs |
Average price for hiring a car per day at Calama El Loa Airport
£36
£18
£0
£27
in January
Jan
£29
in February
Feb
£29
in March
Mar
£26
in April
Apr
£28
in May
May
£27
in June
Jun
£28
in July
Jul
£27
in August
Aug
£32
in September
Sep
£30
in October
Oct
£30
in November
Nov
£30
in December
Dec
The best month to hire a car at Calama El Loa Airport is April — when the average price for a hire is £26.14 per day. This is 15% less than the yearly average and 19% less than hiring a car in September (when the average price is £32.28 per day).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire at Calama El Loa Airport?
Given the number of users searching for a car at Calama El Loa Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in February in comparison to hiring a car in in August.
Monthly Car Hire Searches at Calama El Loa Airport Compared to the Yearly Average
2
1
0
1.6 times in January
Jan
1.8 times in February
Feb
1.8 times in March
Mar
1.6 times in April
Apr
0.6 times in May
May
0.5 times in June
Jun
0.5 times in July
Jul
0.4 times in August
Aug
0.5 times in September
Sep
0.7 times in October
Oct
0.9 times in November
Nov
1.4 times in December
Dec
For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Calama El Loa Airport?
How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in June the average hire period is 6 days, while in January, the average hire period is only 5 days.
Average number of hire days at Calama El Loa Airport
7
3
0
5 days in January
Jan
5 days in February
Feb
5 days in March
Mar
5 days in April
Apr
5 days in May
May
6 days in June
Jun
6 days in July
Jul
6 days in August
Aug
5 days in September
Sep
5 days in October
Oct
5 days in November
Nov
5 days in December
Dec
Car hire information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Mitta Rent A Car, First Rent a Car, Street Rent a Car, SIXT, Avis |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, medium cars, small cars, large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | £21 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Euro Rent a Car Chile |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitta Rent A Car | Hyundai Creta | 5 | SUV |
| First Rent a Car | MG ZS | 5 | SUV |
| First Rent a Car | Chery Tiggo 7 | 5 | SUV |
| Mitta Rent A Car | Toyota Corolla Cross | 5 | SUV |
| First Rent a Car | MG 3 | 5 | Medium car |
| Street Rent a Car | Volkswagen Nivus | 5 | SUV |
| Mitta Rent A Car | Suzuki Swift | 5 | Small car |
| Street Rent a Car | Suzuki Swift | 4 | Small car |
| Mitta Rent A Car | Kia Sonet | 5 | SUV |
| SIXT | Hyundai Tucson 4WD | 5 | SUV |
Here's what travellers say about hiring a car at Calama El Loa Airport
8.0
Average rating
Based on 1 review
Best month to visit
July
Happiest customers drive
Jetour X70
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1 Dec 2025
Adrian T.
Volkswagen Nivus
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Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Keddy (rated 9.2 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
FOX (rated 8.0 / 10)
Total number of reviews
12
Total rental companies
10
Average daily price
£60
Lowest daily price
£21
Total cars available
5
Top 10 suppliers at Calama El Loa Airport in 2026
Keddy
9.2
Excellent
14 ratings
Value for money
8.9
Ease of finding
9.3
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
9.4
Drop-off speed
9.4
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.3
£24–£116
per day
Aeropuerto El Loa, Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
+56552311325
Show working hours
Mon
07:30-22:30
Tue
07:30-22:30
Wed
07:30-22:30
Thu
07:30-22:30
Fri
07:30-22:30
Sat
09:00-20:00
Sun
07:00-22:30
First Rent A Car
8.7
Very Good
25 ratings
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
9.2
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8.5
Drop-off speed
9.1
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.4
£19–£28
per day
Aeropuerto Internacional El Loa, Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
+56984390779
Show working hours
Mon
07:30-22:30
Tue
07:30-22:30
Wed
07:30-22:30
Thu
07:30-22:30
Fri
07:30-22:30
Sat
07:30-22:30
Sun
07:30-22:30
SIXT
8.6
Very Good
5 ratings
Value for money
8.6
Ease of finding
8.6
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8.4
Drop-off speed
8.5
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.7
£14–£62
per day
Aeropuerto El Loa, Calama, Chile
+56600900939
Show working hours
Mon
07:30-22:20
Tue
07:30-22:20
Wed
07:30-22:20
Thu
07:30-22:20
Fri
07:30-21:30
Sat
07:30-22:20
Sun
07:30-22:20
Europcar
8.5
Very Good
9 ratings
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
9.0
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8.5
Drop-off speed
8.4
Car cleanliness
8.6
Car condition
8.4
Aeropuerto El Loa
+56552311325
Show working hours
Mon
07:30-22:30
Tue
07:30-22:30
Wed
07:30-22:30
Thu
07:30-22:30
Fri
07:30-22:30
Sat
09:00-20:00
Sun
07:00-22:30
Mitta Rent A Car
8.5
Very Good
33 ratings
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
9.1
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.1
Car cleanliness
8.6
Car condition
8.3
£17–£31
per day
El Loa Airport, Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
+56984390779
Show working hours
Mon
07:30-22:30
Tue
07:30-22:30
Wed
07:30-22:30
Thu
07:30-22:30
Fri
07:30-22:30
Sat
07:30-22:30
Sun
07:30-22:30
Euro Rent a Car Chile
8.4
Good
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.4
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8.4
Drop-off speed
8.4
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.5
£21
per day
El Loa Airport, Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
+56992079185 / +56992079205
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-19:00
Tue
08:30-18:30
Wed
08:30-18:30
Thu
08:30-18:30
Fri
08:00-19:00
Sat
09:00-13:00
Avis
8.3
Good
2 ratings
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.5
Car condition
8.3
£64–£110
per day
El Loa Airport,
Calama
+5627953968
Show working hours
Mon
07:15-22:45
Tue
07:15-22:45
Wed
07:15-22:45
Thu
07:15-22:45
Fri
07:15-22:45
Sat
09:00-19:00
Sun
09:00-19:00
West Rent A Car
8.3
Good
5 ratings
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.5
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.4
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.5
£16–£76
per day
Aeropuerto El Loa Calama Antofagasta Cl, 1390000 Calama, Antofagasta
+56974798241 / +56512362162
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-23:00
Tue
07:00-23:00
Wed
07:00-23:00
Thu
07:00-23:00
Fri
07:00-23:00
Sat
07:00-23:00
Sun
07:00-23:00
Budget
8.1
Good
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
8.2
£25–£37
per day
El Loa Airport,
Calama
+5655563154
Show working hours
Mon
07:15-22:45
Tue
07:15-22:45
Wed
07:15-22:45
Thu
07:15-22:45
Fri
07:15-22:45
Sat
09:00-19:00
Sun
09:00-19:00
FOX
8.0
Good
Value for money
7.9
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.8
Car condition
7.9
Aeropuerto El Loa
+56552311325
Show working hours
Mon
07:30-22:30
Tue
07:30-22:30
Wed
07:30-22:30
Thu
07:30-22:30
Fri
07:30-22:30
Sat
09:00-20:00
Sun
07:00-22:30
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