Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

$117+ Cheap flights from Santiago (SCL) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG)

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 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SCL — GIG
Jan 11 — Jan 181
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are usually found in November or August, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Cheapest flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This JetSMART deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 JetSMART is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/126:56 amSCL - GIG
1 stop5h 24mJetSMART
Sun 12/145:25 pmGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 45mJetSMART
Deal found 12/11$239
This JetSMART deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 JetSMART is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/118:51 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 14mJetSMART
Mon 12/155:25 pmGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 45mJetSMART
Deal found 12/9$240
This JetSMART deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 JetSMART is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/84:41 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 14mJetSMART
Fri 12/121:20 pmGIG - SCL
1 stop6h 06mJetSMART
Deal found 12/8$246
This JetSMART deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 JetSMART is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/84:41 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 14mJetSMART
Sun 12/141:20 pmGIG - SCL
1 stop6h 06mJetSMART
Deal found 12/8$256
This JetSMART deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 JetSMART is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/118:51 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 14mJetSMART
Sun 12/145:25 pmGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 45mJetSMART
Deal found 12/11$257
This JetSMART deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 JetSMART is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/166:06 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 14mJetSMART
Wed 12/245:25 pmGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 45mJetSMART
Deal found 12/10$260
This JetSMART deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 JetSMART is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/84:41 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 14mJetSMART
Mon 12/151:20 pmGIG - SCL
1 stop6h 06mJetSMART
Deal found 12/8$267
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1910:00 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/245:25 pmGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$268
This JetSMART deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 JetSMART is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/184:41 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 14mJetSMART
Wed 12/245:25 pmGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 45mJetSMART
Deal found 12/10$269
This JetSMART deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 JetSMART is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/156:56 amSCL - GIG
1 stop5h 24mJetSMART
Wed 12/245:25 pmGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 45mJetSMART
Deal found 12/10$278

Find flight deals from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santiago (SCL) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$227
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$117
(JetSMART)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$308

Good round-trip deal

$193 or less

Good one-way deal

$155 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flight deals.
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From Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
One-way flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($37 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport that are best for you.

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SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 3/6

3:31 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop4h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 3/21

8:05 am-6:55 pm

1 stop10h 50m

$282

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 3/4

9:15 am-6:50 pm

1 stop9h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 3/14

8:05 am-6:55 pm

1 stop10h 50m

$285

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 3/6

3:31 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop4h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 3/15

10:45 am-3:25 pm

Nonstop4h 40m

$306

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 2/28

2:06 pm-6:20 pm

Nonstop4h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 3/13

8:45 pm-1:25 am

Nonstop4h 40m

$307

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 3/1

6:56 am-12:20 pm

1 stop5h 24m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 3/8

8:05 am-12:35 am

1 stop16h 30m

$310

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 2/13

4:50 am-9:00 am

Nonstop4h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 2/24

5:30 pm-10:10 pm

Nonstop4h 40m

$330

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 2/17

6:36 am-10:50 am

Nonstop4h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 2/22

8:05 am-12:35 am

1 stop16h 30m

$335

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 2/16

2:26 pm-6:40 pm

Nonstop4h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 2/21

8:05 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$336

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 2/25

4:50 am-9:00 am

Nonstop4h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/5

8:05 pm-8:09 am

1 stop12h 04m

$341

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 2/12

7:25 am-6:50 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 2/16

1:20 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$345

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santiago-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Santiago-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santiago-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santiago-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santiago-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from Santiago with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 59 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $127). Flying from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $198). 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 SCL to GIG?

Find hourly flight availability from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

When flying from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with LATAM Airlines and JetSMART from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    For a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, you will be flying from Arturo Merino Benitez. Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) is just 8.4 mi from the center of the city. Arturo Merino Benitez is the only Santiago airport and it handles 9 outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl per day. 3 airlines have flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    A quick flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport can take about 4h 14m. JetSMART provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $282. Santiago and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 1823 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport round-trip from $190. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are LATAM Airlines, from $207, and JetSMART, from $229. Sky Airline is priced at 31% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are Sky Airline (93%), JetSMART (92%) and Qantas Airways (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    While on average a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is generally $196, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $114. When looking at the most popular route, (Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl), you can expect to pay $262 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $127). Flying from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $198). 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 3 airlines flying from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sky AirlineCheapest$190Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$207Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
JetSMARTCheapest$237Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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