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$120+ 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 10/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SCL — GIG
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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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 October, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$231
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$120
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$269

Good round-trip deal

$263 or less

Good one-way deal

$133 or less
From Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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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 September 11, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/196:56 amSCL - GIG
1 stop5h 24mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/2210:20 amGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$231
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/235:00 pmSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 05mLATAM Airlines
Sun 9/286:05 pmGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 45mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/10$237
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/266:56 amSCL - GIG
1 stop5h 24mJetSMART
Tue 10/711:05 amGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 40mJetSMART
Deal found 9/10$242
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/194:35 pmSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 00mSky Airline
Wed 10/2210:20 amGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 45mSky Airline
Deal found 9/9$245
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Mon 10/135:00 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 10mSky Airline
Thu 10/2310:20 amGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 55mSky Airline
Deal found 9/10$252
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/14:14 pmSCL - GIG
1 stop26h 46mJetSMART
Fri 10/101:25 pmGIG - SCL
Nonstop6h 06mJetSMART
Deal found 9/9$253
This Sky Airline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Sky Airline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/155:00 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 10mSky Airline
Tue 10/2110:20 amGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 55mSky Airline
Deal found 9/10$256
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Sat 10/254:50 pmSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 05mLATAM Airlines
Thu 10/3010:20 amGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/10$257
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/65:00 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 05mJetSMART
Thu 10/911:05 amGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 40mJetSMART
Deal found 9/10$259

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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 September 11, 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

Tue 10/21

5:00 am-9:10 am

Nonstop4h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/28

10:25 am-3:15 pm

Nonstop4h 50m

$288

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 11/1

5:00 am-9:15 am

Nonstop4h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 11/7

10:25 am-3:15 pm

Nonstop4h 50m

$288

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 3/1

2:00 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 3/14

7:20 pm-12:10 am

Nonstop4h 50m

$321

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 3/3

2:00 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/11

7:20 pm-12:10 am

Nonstop4h 50m

$323

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 2/15

2:00 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 2/21

10:25 am-3:15 pm

Nonstop4h 50m

$323

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 3/1

7:50 am-1:55 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 3/8

10:25 am-3:15 pm

Nonstop4h 50m

$331

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 2/22

2:00 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 2/28

10:25 am-3:15 pm

Nonstop4h 50m

$335

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 2/25

10:15 am-9:50 pm

2 stops11h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/4

6:00 am-2:45 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$336

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 2/6

5:00 am-9:15 am

Nonstop4h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 2/12

10:25 am-3:15 pm

Nonstop4h 50m

$350

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 10/22

10:15 am-7:40 pm

2 stops9h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 10/30

6:00 am-2:45 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$359

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

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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 August 29, 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 52 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $754). Flying from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,290). 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 September 11, 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 14% 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 September 7, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday 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 September 11, 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.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,847 reviews

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Darrel,Sep 2025

LIM - GRU

The Wi-Fi was not working, so there was no in-flight entertainment. The biggest disappointment was that my Delta diamond status did not transfer any status to my LATAM flight. I WOULD’VE THOUGHT THAT THERE WOULD BE A BETTER WORKING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE AIRLINES.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,847 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,847 reviews

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Darrel,Sep 2025

LIM - GRU

The Wi-Fi was not working, so there was no in-flight entertainment. The biggest disappointment was that my Delta diamond status did not transfer any status to my LATAM flight. I WOULD’VE THOUGHT THAT THERE WOULD BE A BETTER WORKING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE AIRLINES.
JetSMART
6.5
Okay
225 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,847 reviews

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Darrel,Sep 2025

LIM - GRU

The Wi-Fi was not working, so there was no in-flight entertainment. The biggest disappointment was that my Delta diamond status did not transfer any status to my LATAM flight. I WOULD’VE THOUGHT THAT THERE WOULD BE A BETTER WORKING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE AIRLINES.

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 7 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 10m. Sky Airline provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $288. 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 $157. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are LATAM Airlines, from $176, and JetSMART, from $225. Sky Airline is priced at 39% 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 JetSMART (85%), Delta (78%) and LATAM Airlines (75%).

  • 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 $235, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $89. When looking at the most popular route, (Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl), you can expect to pay $245 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $754). Flying from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,290). 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sky AirlineCheapest$157Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$176Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
JetSMARTCheapest$225Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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