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Cheap flights to Santiago from $1,060

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SEA — SCL
16 May — 23 May1
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Thu 23/5

Flights to Santiago in 2024

Find the latest flights to Santiago in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 114,411 searches and data was last updated on 11 May 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,157

Return from

$1,936

One-way from

$1,060
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
Average for return flights in May 2024
From Auckland Intl to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
One-way flight from Auckland Intl (AKL) to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL)

Cheap flights to Santiago in May & June 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Santiago in May and June 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 114,411 searches and data was last updated on 11 May 2024.
The deals listed below are some of the cheapest flights available to Santiago in May and June 2024. Prices refresh often so be sure to come back soon for more deals.
Fri 10/518:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mQantas Airways
Wed 22/500:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/5$1,835
Wed 15/518:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mQantas Airways
Tue 11/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/5$1,883
Mon 17/618:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Sun 28/700:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5$1,933
Thu 6/618:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Sun 9/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5$1,991
Mon 20/518:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/5$1,995
Thu 6/618:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Sun 9/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/5$1,998
Wed 15/507:30AKL - SCL
1 stop18h 40mQantas Airways
Tue 11/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/5$2,094
Mon 20/518:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Wed 12/613:25SCL - AKL
1 stop19h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/5$2,096
Mon 20/507:30AKL - SCL
2 stops43h 15mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/5$2,099

Santiago 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Santiago in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 114,411 searches and data were last updated on 11 May 2024.
Browse some of the best deals on flights to Santiago in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Fri 10/518:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mQantas Airways
Wed 22/500:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/5$1,835
Wed 15/518:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mQantas Airways
Tue 11/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/5$1,883
Mon 17/618:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Sun 28/700:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5$1,933
Mon 8/718:55AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mQantas Airways
Sun 18/800:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/5$1,938
Thu 6/618:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Sun 9/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5$1,991
Mon 20/518:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/5$1,995
Thu 6/618:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Sun 9/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/5$1,998
Wed 15/518:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mQantas Airways
Wed 12/613:25SCL - AKL
1 stop19h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/5$2,094
Mon 20/518:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Wed 12/613:25SCL - AKL
1 stop19h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/5$2,096

Flights to Santiago departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to Santiago, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 114,411 searches and data was last updated on 11 May 2024.
Have a look at some of the best last-minute flights available departing to Santiago. Make sure the flight you book matches the day, time, and destination you're looking for.
Wed 15/518:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mQantas Airways
Tue 11/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/5$1,883
Mon 20/518:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/5$1,995
Wed 15/518:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mQantas Airways
Wed 12/613:25SCL - AKL
1 stop19h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/5$2,094
Mon 20/518:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Wed 12/613:25SCL - AKL
1 stop19h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/5$2,096
Mon 20/507:30AKL - SCL
2 stops43h 15mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/5$2,099
Mon 20/515:15AKL - SCL
1 stop35h 30mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/5$2,184
Mon 20/507:30AKL - SCL
2 stops43h 15mLATAM Airlines
Wed 12/613:25SCL - AKL
1 stop19h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/5$2,199
Wed 15/516:10AKL - SCL
2 stops34h 35mQantas Airways
Tue 11/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/5$2,249
Mon 20/515:15AKL - SCL
1 stop35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/613:25SCL - AKL
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5$2,285

One-way flights to Santiago

Explore one-way flight options to Santiago for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 114,411 searches and data was last updated on 11 May 2024.
These are some of the best available deals on flights to Santiago. If you're in need of a round-trip flight to Santiago instead, make sure to update the search form at the top of page.
Thu 12/918:55AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,060
Sun 19/518:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,104
Mon 21/1019:55AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,108
Sun 26/518:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/5$1,113
Tue 23/718:55AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,123
Tue 25/618:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,124
Thu 16/506:10AKL - SCL
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,129
Wed 17/718:55AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,131
Wed 15/518:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,133

Direct flights to Santiago

Mon 17/618:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Sun 28/700:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5$1,933
Mon 8/718:55AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mQantas Airways
Sun 18/800:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/5$1,938
Thu 6/618:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Sun 9/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5$1,991
Mon 20/518:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/5$1,995
Thu 6/618:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Sun 9/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/5$1,998
Wed 17/718:55AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Tue 23/700:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/5$2,098
Wed 17/718:55AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Tue 23/700:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/5$2,146
Thu 6/618:45AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Fri 7/600:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/5$2,171
Sun 11/818:55AKL - SCL
Nonstop11h 05mQantas Airways
Fri 23/800:40SCL - AKL
Nonstop12h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/5$2,176

Average price of flights to Santiago by month

Plan your trip to Santiago by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Santiago is currently $1,114 while a return flight costs $2,466. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Santiago (average of $1,244). Flying to Santiago in December will prove the most costly (average of $2,129). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$2,750

February

$2,397

March

$2,272

April

$2,309

May

$2,066

June

$2,141

July

$2,166

August

$2,162

September

$2,277

October

$2,255

November

$2,503

December

$3,536

Temperature and rainfall in Santiago by month

Plan your trip to Santiago by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SCL

Temperature

8 - 21 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Santiago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Santiago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Santiago. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
The price you pay for your flight to Santiago may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 53 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Santiago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to Santiago. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Santiago should consider flying on Wednesday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Monday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Santiago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santiago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Santiago. Reviews last updated 11 May 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with LATAM Airlines, American Airlines and Qantas Airways to Santiago by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.9
Good
1,589 reviews

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.9
Good
1,589 reviews
7.9
Good
1,589 reviews

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.8
Good
1,087 reviews
7.9
Good
1,589 reviews

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.7
Good
4,417 reviews
7.9
Good
1,589 reviews

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.7
Good
973 reviews
7.9
Good
1,589 reviews

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.6
Good
2,437 reviews
7.9
Good
1,589 reviews

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Santiago de Chile Airport (SCL) is a hub for LATAM Airlines, so they operate direct flights to the region frequently, including some departing from Wellington. Flights departing from other cities in New Zealand will usually include a connection in Auckland. Another common option for direct flights to Santiago is Qantas . Malaysia Airlines also runs occasional direct flights from Auckland. Qantas often has the most generous luggage allowance on this route, but if you don't need much luggage, LATAM Airlines sometimes has cheaper fare options.

If you're visiting Santiago, Chile, as a tourist on a New Zealand passport, you won't need a visa as long as you are staying for no more than 90 days. You'll just need to have a passport with at least six months remaining after your trip. If you are a citizen of a country that does require a visa, you will generally need to apply for one through Chile's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This can usually be done via Chile's online Consular Services website. You may be able to receive an e-visa or prior authorisation to pick up your visa when you arrive, depending on your nationality.

Car hire facilities are available at Santiago de Chile Airport, so you can pick up a vehicle when you arrive. You can find a number of international car hire providers, including Avis and Europcar, as well as the local Chilean Rent-a-Car on the first level, by Gate 2. You can use your New Zealand driving licence for up to three months, but you should also get an International Driving Permit beforehand. The cars are usually located either on-site or in a nearby car park that can be reached via a complimentary shuttle.

  • What should I pack for my flight to Santiago, Chile?

    If you're visiting Santiago, Chile, during the rainy season, a good waterproof jacket and a warm jacket will be important. Be sure to pack warm clothes during the winter months, particularly as your accommodation may not have central heating. In the summer months, there is usually little rain; a light waterproof jacket may come in handy, but it's not an essential item. Sun protection is essential, though, particularly a hat (broad-brimmed is best) and sunscreen. Lightweight layers are a good option if you're travelling in spring or autumn, as the weather may shift between warm and cool.

  • What are some things to do in Santiago, Chile?

    Many people's first stop when visiting Santiago is the viewing deck of the Sky Costanera, which provides panoramic views from a height of roughly 300 metres. Santiago is also known for its markets, most notably Mercado Central and La Vega Central. The former boasts excellent seafood while the latter sells fresh fruit and fragrant spices. The city's Italian Quarter is a popular shopping destination along with Parque Arauco, where you can find designer goods. The city is home to a number of interesting museums and art galleries, including the Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art and the Museum of Memory and Human Rights. In the evening, the Bellavista district is one of the city's most popular nightlife areas, famous for its colourful street art and excellent bars and restaurants.

  • Can I take public transit from Santiago de Chile Airport to Santiago?

    A frequent public transportation option from Santiago de Chile Airport is Turbus. Its main route departs roughly every 30 minutes between 05:00 and 00:00 and arrives at Downtown Santiago in about 45 minutes. They also operate buses to Valparaiso and Viña del Mar, which usually depart three times a day at around 10:30, 14:30 and 22:30. Centropuerto is another bus company that can take you to Downtown Santiago. They fill the gap in the Turbus schedule, departing roughly every 30 minutes between 23:15 and 05:30. Both companies also operate less frequent buses to Maipú.

  • What does SCL mean?

    This is defined as Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL). Codes like SCL are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Santiago?

    If you book a flight to Santiago, you will be flying into Arturo Merino Benitez, which is the city’s only airport. Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) is located 13.6 km from the centre of Santiago. SCL handles an average of 4 flights per day from Auckland. You should also have a few airline options to choose from. 5 airlines have flights to Arturo Merino Benitez from Auckland.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Santiago if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Santiago on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Santiago?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, LATAM Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Santiago.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Santiago?

    Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Santiago. One-way flights to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport typically cost $184, while return flights cost around $55.

  • How much is a return flight to Santiago?

    A return flight to Santiago will typically cost around $33, however they can be found for as little as $33.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Santiago depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Santiago, Auckland offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 5 minutes).

  • Does Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport?

    Yes. Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal is the closest property to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (0.0 km away from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport).

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