Chile

$297+ 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 8/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SCL
Aug 2 — Aug 91
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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 July 3, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/286:25 am
SAN
-
SCL
2 stops19h 00m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 10/77:15 am
SCL
-
SAN
2 stops20h 27m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/3$652
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/77:00 am
SFO
-
SCL
2 stops16h 20m
LATAM Airlines
Sat 12/1211:25 pm
SCL
-
SFO
1 stop17h 29m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/28$675
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Tue 9/13:55 pm
LAX
-
SCL
Nonstop10h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 9/89:30 pm
SCL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/1$676
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/2411:35 am
LAX
-
SCL
1 stop14h 15m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 9/711:25 pm
SCL
-
LAX
Nonstop12h 20m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/1$677
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sun 8/232:19 am
LAX
-
SCL
1 stop14h 17m
Copa Airlines
Sun 8/304:14 am
SCL
-
LAX
1 stop22h 01m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/2$678
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/267:30 am
SFO
-
SCL
2 stops19h 25m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 11/48:50 pm
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops21h 55m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/30$679
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/319:32 am
LAX
-
SCL
2 stops24h 53m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 9/89:30 pm
SCL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/1$680
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 9/63:55 pm
LAX
-
SCL
Nonstop9h 40m
Delta
Mon 9/2111:25 pm
SCL
-
LAX
Nonstop12h 20m
Delta
Deal found 7/2$686
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/53:55 pm
LAX
-
SCL
Nonstop9h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 9/159:30 pm
SCL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/2$689
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Tue 9/89:30 am
LAX
-
SCL
2 stops23h 55m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 9/235:40 am
SCL
-
LAX
1 stop17h 20m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/2$691
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 9/53:55 pm
LAX
-
SCL
Nonstop9h 40m
Delta
Thu 9/2411:00 pm
SCL
-
LAX
1 stop26h 28m
Delta
Deal found 7/2$692
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/37:00 am
LAX
-
SCL
2 stops20h 55m
LATAM Airlines
Sat 9/56:00 pm
SCL
-
LAX
2 stops30h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/28$695

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 July 3, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$675
(Justfly.com)

One-way from

$297
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$966

Good round-trip deal

$790 or less

Good one-way deal

$394 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Los Angeles-Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez flights.
From California to Chile
One-way flight from California to Chile
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($75 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 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 July 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Chile that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Tue 8/11

1:51 am-5:14 am

1 stop24h 23m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 8/21

12:06 am-11:15 pm

1 stop26h 09m

$698

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Tue 11/3

10:35 am-2:05 pm

1 stop22h 30m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 11/10

8:50 pm-6:50 am

1 stop15h 00m

$701
Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Wed 11/4

9:25 am-6:55 am

2 stops16h 30m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 11/10

8:50 pm-6:50 am

1 stop15h 00m

$710

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Mon 8/17

3:55 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop10h 40m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 8/24

11:00 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop25h 45m

$711

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Sun 11/1

7:36 pm-2:48 am

1 stop26h 12m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 11/30

3:19 am-5:25 pm

1 stop19h 06m

$723

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Sun 10/25

1:31 am-11:39 pm

1 stop18h 08m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 11/3

1:22 am-5:25 pm

1 stop21h 03m

$723

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Mon 9/28

10:00 pm-3:56 am

1 stop25h 56m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 10/6

3:15 am-6:30 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$727

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Fri 8/14

10:00 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop21h 43m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 8/21

4:14 am-6:30 pm

1 stop17h 16m

$727

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Wed 8/5

10:00 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop22h 26m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 8/20

2:14 am-6:30 pm

1 stop19h 16m

$727

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Mon 12/28

5:00 am-8:50 am

1 stop22h 50m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 2/6

10:45 pm-9:35 am

1 stop15h 50m

$735

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Chile (average of $290). Flying from California to Chile in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,126). 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 July 3, 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from California to Chile?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from California to Chile, you should look to book at least 22 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 22h 30m. Fly via Copa Airlines, Delta, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 5580 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 Copa Airlines ($237), United Airlines ($248), and Delta ($302).

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Chile (average of $290). Flying from California to Chile in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,126). 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 July 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$290Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$431Average$806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air CanadaCheapest$482Average$1,077FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$494Average$812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$494Average$1,077FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$504Average$1,138FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
DeltaCheapest$574Average$954FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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