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$272+ Cheap flights from Chile to California

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 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SCL — LAX
May 19 — May 261
Mon 5/19
Mon 5/26
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$454
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$290
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$663

Good round-trip deal

$709 or less

Good one-way deal

$456 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chile to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 14, 2025.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/233:23 amSCL - SAN
1 stop18h 27mCopa Airlines
Wed 10/89:12 pmSAN - SCL
1 stop22h 52mCopa Airlines
Deal found 5/13$454
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/272:24 amSCL - LAX
1 stop24h 06mCopa Airlines
Wed 6/410:14 pmLAX - SCL
1 stop18h 10mCopa Airlines
Deal found 5/12$513
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/299:50 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop28h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/2812:47 amSFO - SCL
1 stop27h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$560
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/18:40 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop16h 37mDelta
Thu 9/116:00 amSFO - SCL
2 stops20h 50mDelta
Deal found 5/12$561
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/28:40 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop20h 33mLATAM Airlines
Sun 7/1310:55 amSFO - SCL
1 stop16h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/13$562
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/186:10 amSCL - LAX
2 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/284:15 pmLAX - SCL
Nonstop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$565
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/101:12 amSCL - SFO
1 stop26h 28mCopa Airlines
Wed 9/241:28 amSFO - SCL
1 stop18h 36mCopa Airlines
Deal found 5/13$566
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/149:40 pmSCL - SFO
2 stops30h 19mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/236:00 amSFO - SCL
2 stops20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$616
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Mon 8/186:10 amSCL - LAX
2 stops34h 20mAvianca
Wed 8/2712:30 amLAX - SCL
2 stops24h 45mAvianca
Deal found 5/13$619
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/309:45 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop27h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/412:32 amSFO - SCL
1 stop27h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$623
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/211:55 pmSCL - SFO
2 stops25h 50mAvianca
Fri 7/1112:05 amSFO - SCL
2 stops19h 25mAvianca
Deal found 5/12$629
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/308:40 pmSCL - LAX
1 stop17h 10mLATAM Airlines
Sat 6/79:55 amLAX - SCL
1 stop17h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/12$643

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chile to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chile to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Chile

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SantiagoSan Diego

SCL - SAN

SCLSAN

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 9/23

3:23 am-5:50 pm

1 stop18h 27m

San Diego

Wed 10/8

9:12 pm-12:04 am

1 stop22h 52m

$454

SantiagoLos Angeles

SCL - LAX

SCLLAX

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 5/26

2:24 am-11:40 pm

1 stop24h 16m

Los Angeles

Wed 6/4

10:14 pm-7:24 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$513

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 7/29

9:50 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop28h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 10/28

12:47 am-7:50 am

1 stop27h 03m

$560

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 9/1

8:40 pm-10:17 am

1 stop16h 37m

San Francisco

Thu 9/11

6:00 am-6:50 am

2 stops20h 50m

$561

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 7/2

8:40 pm-2:13 pm

1 stop20h 33m

San Francisco

Sun 7/13

10:55 am-6:00 am

1 stop16h 05m

$562

SantiagoLos Angeles

SCL - LAX

SCLLAX

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 8/18

6:10 am-1:30 pm

2 stops34h 20m

Los Angeles

Thu 8/28

4:15 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop10h 45m

$565

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 9/10

1:12 am-11:40 pm

1 stop26h 28m

San Francisco

Wed 9/24

1:28 am-12:04 am

1 stop18h 36m

$566

SantiagoLos Angeles

SCL - LAX

SCLLAX

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 8/18

6:10 am-1:30 pm

2 stops34h 20m

Los Angeles

Thu 8/28

2:50 pm-1:25 pm

3 stops19h 35m

$607

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 9/14

9:40 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops30h 19m

San Francisco

Tue 9/23

6:00 am-6:30 am

2 stops20h 30m

$616

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 10/30

9:45 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop27h 05m

San Francisco

Tue 11/4

12:32 am-8:50 am

1 stop27h 18m

$623

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Best time to book a flight from Chile to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chile to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chile to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chile to California (average of $246). Flying from Chile to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CL to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Chile to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 14, 2025.

When flying from Chile to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated May 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines from Chile to California. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,949 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,949 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,949 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,422 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,949 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,774 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,949 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
837 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,949 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,726 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,949 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chile to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this Chile to California flight route?

    Flights from Chile to California have been viewed 4 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chile to California one-way?

    $323 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Avianca. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines, with prices starting from $346 and $431, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chile to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chile to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chile to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chile to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chile to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chile to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chile to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chile to California (average of $246). Flying from Chile to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Chile to California

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Chile to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$381Average$666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$469Average$675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$513Average$872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$525Average$858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$533Average$860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$542Average$944FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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