- Talca does not have its own airport. The nearest airport to Talca is the Santiago International Airport (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport), which is around 250 kilometers away. This is the largest airport in Chile and serves as the main gateway for international and domestic flights. From Santiago, travelers can reach Talca by bus or by renting a car. The journey usually takes around three to four hours by road.