Chile

$290+ 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 4/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SCL
Apr 28 — May 51
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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 March 29, 2026.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/222:15 pm
SFO
-
SCL
2 stops20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/293:20 pm
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$647
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/132:15 pm
SFO
-
SCL
2 stops20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/2712:30 am
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops26h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/23$648
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/272:15 pm
SFO
-
SCL
2 stops20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/46:40 am
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops18h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$649
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/411:55 pm
SFO
-
SCL
3 stops25h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/143:20 pm
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$657
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/132:15 pm
SFO
-
SCL
2 stops20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/196:40 am
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops18h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$658
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/1411:55 pm
SFO
-
SCL
2 stops21h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/273:20 pm
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$659
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/122:15 pm
SFO
-
SCL
3 stops35h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/283:20 pm
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$672
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/711:55 pm
SFO
-
SCL
2 stops21h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/146:40 am
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops18h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/23$684
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/911:55 pm
SFO
-
SCL
3 stops25h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/163:20 pm
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$686
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Fri 10/233:55 pm
LAX
-
SCL
Nonstop9h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Sat 10/248:45 pm
SCL
-
LAX
1 stop38h 20m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/24$706
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/211:50 pm
LAX
-
SCL
2 stops26h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/263:20 pm
SCL
-
LAX
2 stops24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$714
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/275:30 am
LAX
-
SCL
3 stops29h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/46:40 am
SCL
-
LAX
2 stops33h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$717

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 March 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$647
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$290
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$840

Good round-trip deal

$871 or less

Good one-way deal

$417 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 ($134 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 March 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 March 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Chile that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Thu 5/7

11:55 pm-12:11 am

2 stops21h 16m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 5/14

6:40 am-10:35 pm

2 stops18h 55m

$684

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Mon 4/13

9:18 pm-7:23 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 4/21

12:09 am-6:30 pm

1 stop21h 21m

$760

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Thu 9/24

6:00 am-8:15 am

1 stop22h 15m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 10/1

11:05 pm-7:24 pm

2 stops24h 19m

$785

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Fri 4/24

2:09 am-3:00 am

1 stop21h 51m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 5/2

11:17 am-11:31 pm

1 stop15h 14m

$793

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Tue 4/21

2:09 am-5:10 am

1 stop24h 01m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 4/29

4:49 am-11:19 pm

1 stop21h 30m

$793

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Sat 4/11

2:37 am-3:00 am

1 stop21h 23m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 4/16

2:30 am-11:19 pm

1 stop23h 49m

$793
Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Mon 5/4

2:02 am-10:43 pm

1 stop17h 41m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 5/18

11:17 am-11:19 pm

1 stop15h 02m

$793

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Wed 5/6

8:00 am-5:35 am

2 stops18h 35m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 5/19

11:25 pm-2:57 pm

1 stop18h 32m

$796

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Thu 5/7

10:53 am-6:55 am

2 stops17h 02m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 5/17

11:25 pm-2:57 pm

1 stop18h 32m

$796

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Mon 5/11

1:50 pm-7:15 am

1 stop14h 25m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 5/16

11:25 pm-6:03 pm

1 stop21h 38m

$796

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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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Chile (average of $401). Flying from California to Chile in July is currently the most expensive (average of $629). 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 March 29, 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.

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 19h 05m. Fly via LATAM Airlines, Copa Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 5471 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Chile (average of $401). Flying from California to Chile in July is currently the most expensive (average of $629). 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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Alternative routes for California to Chile

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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 March 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$359Average$654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$366Average$682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$478Average$1,001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$494Average$809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$494Average$1,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$504Average$1,108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
AeromexicoCheapest$758Average$1,100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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