Why go
- Town and Commune in Los Lagos, Chile.
- Served by Almirante Schroeders Airport.
History
Queilén is a town and commune in Chiloé Province, in the Archipelago of Chiloé in southern Chile. It covers a portion of the southeast of the Greater Island of Chiloé, between the communes of Chonchi, Quellón, Tranqui Island and Acuy Island. For the 2002 census, the population of the town had grown to 1,912 inhabitants, according to INE; the municipality had a population of 5,138.
Restaurants & places to go
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Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 4 airlines, 4 direct destinations
- LAN Airlines LA (A320) · 3 routes: Puerto Montt, Rio Gallegos, Santiago
- Sky Airline H2 (A319) · 2 routes: Balmaceda, Puerto Montt
- Iberia Airlines IB (A320) · 1 route: Puerto Montt*
- TAM Brazilian Airlines JJ (A320) · 1 route: Santiago*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the southern-hemisphere year.
Milder and quieter, with better value.
The southern winter — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Almirante Schroeders Airport. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Terminal Marítimo Tres Puentes, 9.4 km); routes include Ferry Punta Arenas - Porvenir, Punta Arenas - Isla Magdalena.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Queilén, Chile. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
Coaches & shuttles
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.