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$313+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 3/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — SCL
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Chile

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Chile
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Chile. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Fri 9/119:03 pm
SAN
-
SCL
1 stop22h 36m
Copa Airlines
Sun 9/135:14 am
SCL
-
SAN
1 stop17h 16m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 1/27$600
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 stops36h 50m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/27$632
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Fri 4/176:20 am
SAN
-
SCL
2 stops19h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Sat 4/2511:25 pm
SCL
-
SAN
1 stop22h 49m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/27$695
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 3/197:00 am
SAN
-
SCL
1 stop18h 55m
Delta
Wed 4/110:30 am
SCL
-
SAN
2 stops35h 52m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$719
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/216:20 am
SAN
-
SCL
2 stops20h 25m
Delta
Sun 3/2911:00 pm
SCL
-
SAN
2 stops21h 31m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$730
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Mon 3/162:09 pm
SAN
-
SCL
2 stops24h 21m
LATAM Airlines
Fri 3/205:15 am
SCL
-
SAN
2 stops21h 59m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/28$740
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/119:00 am
SAN
-
SCL
1 stop18h 00m
American Airlines
Fri 3/2010:15 pm
SCL
-
SAN
1 stop28h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$766
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/101:53 pm
SAN
-
SCL
1 stop13h 57m
Avianca
Mon 3/239:45 pm
SCL
-
SAN
1 stop22h 53m
Avianca
Deal found 1/28$767
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/2610:30 pm
SAN
-
SCL
2 stops27h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 4/68:40 pm
SCL
-
SAN
1 stop25h 11m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/28$770
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 8/176:15 am
SAN
-
PUQ
2 stops27h 03m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 8/197:30 pm
PUQ
-
SAN
2 stops27h 24m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/27$1,373
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Tue 8/256:15 am
SAN
-
PUQ
3 stops32h 25m
LATAM Airlines
Thu 8/277:30 pm
PUQ
-
SAN
2 stops27h 24m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/28$1,393
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/198:00 am
SAN
-
IPC
2 stops29h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Sat 8/222:45 pm
IPC
-
SAN
2 stops20h 42m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/26$2,956

Find flight deals from San Diego to Chile

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Chile flight deals. Data was last updated January 29, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$632
(LATAM Airlines)

One-way from

$313
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$983
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Chile that are best for you.

Fly from

San Diego

Fly to

Chile

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Thu 3/19

7:00 am-5:55 am

1 stop18h 55m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 4/1

10:30 am-6:22 pm

2 stops35h 52m

$719

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Thu 3/12

12:16 pm-7:50 am

1 stop15h 34m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 3/19

9:45 pm-6:33 pm

1 stop24h 48m

$780

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Thu 3/12

1:53 pm-7:50 am

1 stop13h 57m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 3/25

9:45 pm-6:33 pm

1 stop24h 48m

$780

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Tue 3/10

12:16 pm-7:50 am

1 stop15h 34m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 3/24

9:45 pm-6:33 pm

1 stop24h 48m

$780

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Sun 3/8

10:30 am-7:50 am

1 stop17h 20m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 3/22

9:45 pm-4:38 pm

1 stop22h 53m

$780

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Tue 3/10

10:30 am-7:50 am

1 stop17h 20m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 3/19

9:45 pm-6:33 pm

1 stop24h 48m

$780

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Wed 3/11

10:30 am-7:50 am

1 stop17h 20m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 3/19

9:45 pm-4:38 pm

1 stop22h 53m

$780

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Tue 3/10

11:28 am-7:50 am

2 stops16h 22m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 3/25

9:45 pm-12:57 pm

2 stops19h 12m

$785

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Sat 3/14

7:50 pm-7:50 am

2 stops32h 00m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 3/24

9:45 pm-12:44 pm

2 stops18h 59m

$785

San DiegoEaster Island

SAN - IPC

SANIPC

San Diego

Wed 2/25

6:10 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops39h 10m

Easter Island Mataveri Intl

Wed 3/4

2:50 pm-10:01 am

2 stops22h 11m

$3,488

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Chile

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Chile

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Chile (average of $495). Flying from San Diego to Chile in July is currently the most expensive (average of $937). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chile

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chile. 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 Chile. Reviews last updated January 29, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, LATAM Airlines, and Copa Airlines from San Diego to Chile have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,918 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,560 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,206 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Chile. 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 San Diego to Chile?

    San Diego (SAN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Diego to Chile. It is only a 2.6 mi journey to San Diego (SAN) from San Diego’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Chile?

    For as low as $780, Delta can have you in Chile from San Diego in 15h 34m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5471 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Diego to Chile?

    The most popular flight routes from San Diego to Chile are San Diego - Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez, San Diego - Easter Island Mataveri Intl and San Diego - Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Chile?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Chile?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Chile (average of $495). Flying from San Diego to Chile in July is currently the most expensive (average of $937). 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 5 airlines flying from San Diego to Chile

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$453Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$507Average$1,132FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$563Average$893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$574Average$734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$642Average$993FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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