Santiago Airport handles 26 million passengers in 2026, below its 38‑40 million capacity
Santiago de Chile Airport can accommodate between 38 and 40 million passengers annually, but moved just over 26 million passengers in 2026.
The airport carried 26.5 million passengers in 2025 and saw a 2.5% decline to 17.4 million passengers between January and August 2026 compared with the same period in 2025; the International Terminal (T2) opened in 2022, the National Terminal (T1) was renovated in 2025, and the upgrades cost about USD 1 billion.