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$454+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Chile

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — SCL
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$454
(Copa Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,122
From San Diego to Chile
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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 July 3, 2025.

This Copa Airlines 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/179:03 pmSAN - SCL
1 stop23h 05mCopa Airlines
Sun 8/244:11 amSCL - SAN
1 stop16h 33mCopa Airlines
Deal found 7/3$454
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/197:00 amSAN - SCL
1 stop18h 55mDelta
Mon 12/111:15 pmSCL - SAN
1 stop15h 51mDelta
Deal found 7/1$804
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/89:45 amSAN - SCL
1 stop17h 05mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/1211:55 pmSCL - SAN
1 stop23h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$807
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 12/96:15 amSAN - SCL
2 stops18h 20mLATAM Airlines
Wed 1/143:00 pmSCL - SAN
2 stops23h 19mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/2$808
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/49:03 pmSAN - SCL
1 stop19h 21mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/1611:00 amSCL - SAN
2 stops28h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$876
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.
Sat 8/168:46 pmSAN - PUQ
2 stops56h 23mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/232:14 pmPUQ - SAN
3 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,236
This SmartFares 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/166:20 amSAN - PUQ
3 stops31h 27mLATAM Airlines
Sat 8/232:14 pmPUQ - SAN
3 stops29h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,279
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/136:57 pmSAN - PUQ
2 stops38h 18mDelta
Tue 9/166:12 pmPUQ - SAN
2 stops25h 13mDelta
Deal found 6/30$1,381
This LATAM Airlines 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/86:15 amSAN - IPC
2 stops26h 45mLATAM Airlines
Fri 12/122:20 pmIPC - SAN
2 stops25h 45mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/30$1,853

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Chile that are best for you.

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San Diego

Fly to

Chile

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Sun 8/17

9:03 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop23h 05m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 8/24

4:11 am-5:44 pm

1 stop16h 33m

$454

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Wed 11/19

7:00 am-6:55 am

1 stop18h 55m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 12/1

11:15 pm-10:06 am

1 stop15h 51m

$804

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Mon 12/8

9:45 am-7:50 am

1 stop17h 05m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 1/12

11:55 pm-6:21 pm

1 stop23h 26m

$807

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Tue 12/9

6:15 am-5:35 am

2 stops18h 20m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 1/14

3:00 pm-9:19 am

2 stops23h 19m

$808

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Wed 8/20

12:25 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 9/6

8:15 pm-11:45 pm

3 stops30h 30m

$885

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Sun 12/7

7:40 pm-8:50 am

2 stops32h 10m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 1/14

10:45 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops29h 59m

$968

San DiegoPunta Arenas

SAN - PUQ

SANPUQ

San Diego

Sat 8/16

8:46 pm-9:09 am

2 stops56h 23m

Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez

Sat 8/23

2:14 pm-3:19 pm

3 stops29h 05m

$1,236

San DiegoPunta Arenas

SAN - PUQ

SANPUQ

San Diego

Sat 8/16

6:20 am-5:47 pm

3 stops31h 27m

Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez

Sat 8/23

2:14 pm-3:19 pm

3 stops29h 05m

$1,279

San DiegoPunta Arenas

SAN - PUQ

SANPUQ

San Diego

Sat 9/13

6:57 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops38h 18m

Punta Arenas Pres Ibanez

Tue 9/16

6:12 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops25h 13m

$1,381

San DiegoEaster Island

SAN - IPC

SANIPC

San Diego

Mon 12/8

6:15 am-12:00 pm

2 stops26h 45m

Easter Island Mataveri Intl

Fri 12/12

2:20 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops25h 45m

$1,853

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/3

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 $752). Flying from San Diego to Chile in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,098). 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 SAN to CL?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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, 2025.

When flying from San Diego to Chile, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 July 3, 2025.
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
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
1,805 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
1,467 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
8,861 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.

  • 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 $752). Flying from San Diego to Chile in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,098). 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$453Average$854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$542Average$942FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$792Average$1,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
DeltaCheapest$792Average$988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$802Average$1,023FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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