Chile

$301+ Cheap flights from California to Chile

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 3/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SCL
Feb 22 — Mar 11
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Cheap flight deals from California to Chile

Cheapest flights from California to Chile
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Chile. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 23, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/98:55 am
SFO
-
SCL
1 stop17h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Sun 8/1611:25 pm
SCL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 46m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/22$590
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Mon 4/206:28 pm
SFO
-
SCL
2 stops19h 57m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 5/411:00 pm
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops20h 57m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/21$595
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/111:05 am
SFO
-
SCL
1 stop15h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 9/307:45 am
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops20h 17m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/22$603
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Sun 5/32:00 pm
SFO
-
SCL
2 stops21h 05m
Delta
Thu 5/1410:55 pm
SCL
-
SFO
1 stop19h 22m
Delta
Deal found 1/21$606
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 5/66:00 am
SFO
-
SCL
3 stops25h 04m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 5/1911:25 pm
SCL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 46m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/21$615
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Sat 5/211:40 pm
SFO
-
SCL
2 stops28h 10m
Delta
Tue 5/1911:25 pm
SCL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 46m
Delta
Deal found 1/21$620
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/116:00 am
SFO
-
SCL
1 stop20h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 4/2211:25 pm
SCL
-
SFO
1 stop15h 34m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/21$629
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Mon 4/2010:30 pm
SAN
-
SCL
2 stops28h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Thu 4/235:00 am
SCL
-
SAN
2 stops34h 03m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/19$632
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Tue 8/1110:00 am
SFO
-
SCL
1 stop16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/188:40 pm
SCL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$634
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/148:55 am
SFO
-
SCL
1 stop17h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Thu 5/215:40 am
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops21h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/21$638
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Fri 5/19:20 am
SFO
-
SCL
1 stop18h 30m
Delta
Mon 5/1811:00 pm
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops23h 35m
Delta
Deal found 1/21$641
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/166:00 am
SFO
-
SCL
2 stops20h 25m
LATAM Airlines
Fri 3/206:40 am
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops20h 20m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/22$644

Find flight deals from California to Chile

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Chile flight deals. Data was last updated January 23, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$595
(LATAM Airlines)

One-way from

$301
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$886

Good round-trip deal

$843 or less

Good one-way deal

$393 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez flight deals.
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From California to Chile
One-way flight from California to Chile
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($130 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($32 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Chile.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from California to Chile.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Chile 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 January 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Chile that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Chile

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Mon 5/4

8:55 am-5:35 am

1 stop17h 40m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 5/17

11:25 pm-11:59 am

1 stop15h 34m

$606

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Thu 4/30

8:55 am-5:35 am

1 stop17h 40m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 5/17

11:25 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$606

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Thu 5/14

8:55 am-5:35 am

1 stop17h 40m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 5/21

10:55 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop27h 12m

$615

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Thu 4/30

6:00 am-7:15 am

2 stops22h 15m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 5/11

11:00 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops21h 10m

$620

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Wed 5/6

11:00 am-5:35 am

1 stop15h 35m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 5/20

11:25 pm-3:11 pm

1 stop18h 46m

$641

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Mon 4/20

10:30 pm-6:55 am

2 stops29h 25m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 4/23

5:00 am-8:47 pm

2 stops42h 47m

$643

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Thu 5/7

8:55 am-5:35 am

1 stop17h 40m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 5/11

11:00 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops21h 10m

$648

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Mon 3/16

11:00 am-5:35 am

1 stop14h 35m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 3/30

11:00 pm-3:03 pm

2 stops20h 03m

$656

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Thu 4/30

1:12 am-10:43 pm

1 stop18h 31m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 5/16

4:09 am-11:40 pm

1 stop22h 31m

$663

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Sat 4/4

11:00 am-6:35 am

1 stop15h 35m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 4/7

10:55 pm-6:54 pm

1 stop22h 59m

$685

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Best time to book a flight from California to Chile

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Chile (average of $477). Flying from California to Chile in July is currently the most expensive (average of $649). 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 CA to CL?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Chile. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 23, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Chile as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from California to Chile

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Chile. 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 January 23, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to CL0 are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Chile. 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 California to Chile flight route?

  • How long is the flight from California to Chile?

    There are many flights that can get you from California to Chile in 17h 40m. Fly via Delta, LATAM Airlines, or Copa Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 5918 mi between California and Chile. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to Chile are Avianca ($191), United Airlines ($248), and Copa Airlines ($259).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Chile (average of $477). Flying from California to Chile in July is currently the most expensive (average of $649). 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 7 airlines flying from California to Chile

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from California to Chile. 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 January 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$453Average$631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$492Average$690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$494Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$498Average$1,076FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$507Average$1,119FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
DeltaCheapest$541Average$997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$765Average$1,073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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