ZAL Pichoy Airport
About ZAL Airport
Pichoy Airport (ZAL) in Valdivia serves southern Chile with a single passenger terminal handling domestic flights; larger international connections require travel via Santiago. Regional carriers such as LATAM and Sky Airline operate regular services to and from Valdivia, with popular routes linking Santiago and other Chilean cities. Travelers can use the airport's online flight board to check arrivals and departures in real time, and should allow extra time for ground transport options and seasonal weather considerations common to the Los Ríos region.
Frequently asked questions
The IATA airport code for Pichoy Airport is ZAL.
The ICAO code for Pichoy Airport is SCVD.
Pichoy Airport (ZAL) is located in Valdivia, Chile.
The local time zone at Pichoy Airport (ZAL) is America/Santiago (GMT-4).
About 1 scheduled departures were counted at Pichoy Airport (ZAL) when flight schedules were last measured on July 19, 2026.
For international flights, arrive at least 3 hours before departure; for domestic flights, about 2 hours.