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$273+ Cheap flights from Santiago (SCL) to California

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SCL — LAX
dic. 6 — dic. 131
sáb. 12/6
sáb. 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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Justfly.com
3 stars

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Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$503
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$273
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$532

Good round-trip deal

$733 or less

Good one-way deal

$414 or less
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
mié. 12/311:15 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop17h 04mAmerican Airlines
mié. 12/108:02 amSFO - SCL
1 stop19h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6$503
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
mié. 11/2611:15 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop19h 05mAmerican Airlines
mié. 12/31:17 pmSFO - SCL
1 stop14h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/5$505
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
mar. 11/1110:25 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop27h 35mAmerican Airlines
mar. 11/2512:11 pmSFO - SCL
1 stop14h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$506
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
lun. 11/1711:15 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop17h 06mAmerican Airlines
mié. 12/108:00 amSFO - SCL
2 stops19h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$510
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
mié. 11/265:12 amSCL - SFO
1 stop23h 05mCopa Airlines
mar. 12/212:36 amSFO - SCL
1 stop22h 07mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/5$532
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
mar. 11/185:25 pmSCL - SFO
2 stops21h 19mDelta
mar. 1/277:00 amSFO - SCL
2 stops19h 40mDelta
Deal found 11/5$535
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
jue. 12/1810:45 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop23h 07mUnited Airlines
lun. 1/59:01 amSFO - SCL
1 stop18h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$536
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
jue. 12/1811:15 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop20h 54mAmerican Airlines
dom. 1/411:59 pmSFO - SCL
1 stop26h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$545
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
jue. 12/1811:15 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop20h 54mAmerican Airlines
lun. 1/56:00 amSFO - SCL
1 stop20h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$546
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
mié. 12/1711:15 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop23h 35mAmerican Airlines
dom. 1/411:59 pmSFO - SCL
1 stop26h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$553
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
jue. 12/1810:45 pmSCL - LAX
1 stop20h 51mUnited Airlines
mié. 1/287:35 amLAX - SCL
1 stop20h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6$569
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
vie. 12/1910:45 pmSCL - LAX
1 stop15h 28mUnited Airlines
mié. 1/289:58 amLAX - SCL
1 stop17h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6$599

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santiago to California that are best for you.

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Santiago

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Return

Price

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

mié. 11/26

5:12 am-11:17 pm

1 stop23h 05m

San Francisco

mar. 12/2

12:36 am-3:43 am

1 stop22h 07m

$532

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

mié. 1/28

11:55 pm-5:58 pm

1 stop23h 03m

San Francisco

lun. 2/2

6:00 am-7:40 am

1 stop20h 40m

$534

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

jue. 1/22

9:30 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop27h 15m

San Francisco

lun. 2/2

11:40 am-7:40 am

1 stop15h 00m

$534

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

lun. 1/26

4:35 am-11:37 pm

2 stops24h 02m

San Francisco

lun. 2/2

11:40 am-7:40 am

1 stop15h 00m

$534

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

mié. 1/28

6:30 pm-10:30 am

2 stops21h 00m

San Francisco

mié. 2/4

8:28 am-5:35 am

1 stop16h 07m

$534

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

mar. 11/18

11:10 pm-2:43 pm

1 stop20h 33m

San Francisco

mar. 1/27

8:00 am-7:40 am

1 stop18h 40m

$535

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

lun. 11/17

11:10 pm-10:35 am

1 stop16h 25m

San Francisco

lun. 1/26

11:40 am-7:40 am

1 stop15h 00m

$535

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

lun. 11/17

11:25 pm-5:38 pm

2 stops23h 13m

San Francisco

mar. 1/27

6:00 am-7:40 am

1 stop20h 40m

$535

SantiagoLos Angeles

SCL - LAX

SCLLAX

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

mar. 12/2

1:29 am-12:02 pm

1 stop15h 33m

Los Angeles

sáb. 12/6

12:47 am-3:43 am

1 stop21h 56m

$602

SantiagoLos Angeles

SCL - LAX

SCLLAX

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

dom. 11/16

3:23 am-4:05 pm

1 stop17h 42m

Los Angeles

jue. 11/27

11:05 am-6:01 am

1 stop13h 56m

$602

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Best time to book a flight from Santiago to California

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to California (average of $292). Flying from Santiago to California in January is currently the most expensive (average of $572). 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 SCL to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Santiago 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 noviembre 6, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Santiago to California in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 42% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Santiago to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Santiago to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated noviembre 6, 2025.

The most flights from SCL to USCA are scheduled on a Wednesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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 noviembre 6, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Copa Airlines, and LATAM Airlines from Santiago to California to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,563 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,872 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,040 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,468 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santiago to California?

    If you book a flight to California from Santiago, you will be flying from Arturo Merino Benitez, which is the city’s only airport. Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) is located 8.4 mi from the center of Santiago.

  • How popular is this Santiago to California flight route?

    Within the past month, 4 users have taken a look at flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to California.

  • How long is the flight from Santiago to California?

    Airlines like Copa Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Santiago to California in about 23h 03m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 58m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5918 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Santiago to California are LATAM Airlines ($325), Delta ($337), and Copa Airlines ($338).

  • What are the most popular routes from Santiago to California?

    While some choose either Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - Ontario or Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - San Francisco, Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - Los Angeles is the most popular route from Santiago to California.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Santiago to California?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Santiago to California are Japan Airlines (85%), LATAM Airlines (85%) and Delta (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santiago to California?

    While on average a flight from Santiago to California is generally $1,379, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $332. When looking at the most popular route, (Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $617 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santiago 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 Santiago to California?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to California (average of $292). Flying from Santiago to California in January is currently the most expensive (average of $572). 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 Santiago to California

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Santiago 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 noviembre 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$323Average$691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$421Average$657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$481Average$837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$497Average$902FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$512Average$938FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$547Average$759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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