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Los Angeles, Chile

Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Bío Bío, in the commune of the same name, in Bío Bío, in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers.

Type CityPopulation 219,441

Why go

  • City and Commune in Bío Bío, Chile.
  • Served by María Dolores Airport (LSQ).

History

Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Bío Bío, in the commune of the same name, in Bío Bío, in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 219,441 inhabitants. The municipality ("comuna") of Los Ángeles has the highest absolute rural population of any Chilean municipality.

Restaurants & places to go

Chilena, Restaurant · Restaurante de pollo al coñac y platas chilenos Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-20:00 · 940 Avenida Alcalde Carlos Valdovinos, Santiago · instagram.com
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Cafe · Hacen waffles · 3575 Dublé Almeyda · happydayswaffles.cl
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: 10:00-20:30 Features: takeaway · 1166 Avenida José Pedro Alessandri · starbucks.cl
Indoor
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Fr-Sa 10:00-01:00; Mo-Th,Su 10:00-24:00 · Avenida Trinidad, La Florida · underpizza.com
Indoor
Sandwich, Hot Dog, Juice, Salad, Chicken, Breakfast, Restaurant · Features: takeaway, delivery, vegan options, step-free access, air conditioning · 3519 Llano… · domino.cl
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Cake, Coffee Shop, Sandwich, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating · 3047 Alcalde Eduardo Castillo Velasco, Ñuñoa · delice.cl
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: 12:00-23:00 · 3207 Avenida Vicuña Mackenna, San Joaquín · fuentemardoqueo.cl
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Peruvian, Restaurant · Opening hours: 13:00 - 00:00 · 3340 Palena, La Florida · piscoynazca.cl
Indoor

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Airports

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) 23 km to the centre
Santiago, RM, CL — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 22 airlines (LAN Airlines, Sky Airline, American Airlines, TAM Brazilian Airlines…) · direct flights to 40 destinations incl. Lima, Buenos Aires, Antofagasta, Dallas-Fort Worth, Iquique… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 22 airlines, 40 direct destinations

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.

Indoor
María Dolores Airport (LSQ) 460 km to the centre
Los Angeles, BI, CL — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
October – March

The warmer, longer-day half of the southern-hemisphere year.

Shoulder season
April – May, September

Milder and quieter, with better value.

Worth avoiding
June – August

The southern winter — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is María Dolores Airport (LSQ). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Los Angeles, Chile. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.