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$310+ Cheap flights from California to Santiago (SCL)

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 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SCL
Jul 6 — Jul 131
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Cheap flight deals from California to Santiago

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Santiago flight deals. Data was last updated July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$599
(Justfly.com)

One-way from

$310
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$876

Good round-trip deal

$787 or less

Good one-way deal

$367 or less
From California to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
One-way flight from California to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($107 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($34 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from California to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.

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Cheapest flights from California to Santiago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Santiago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2025.

This Justfly.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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/178:55 amSFO - SCL
1 stop17h 05mLATAM Airlines
Tue 9/306:35 amSCL - SFO
2 stops20h 34mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/1$599
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.
Wed 8/209:03 pmSAN - SCL
1 stop28h 59mCopa Airlines
Sat 9/611:29 amSCL - SAN
1 stop33h 21mCopa Airlines
Deal found 7/1$612
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.
Mon 9/810:55 amSFO - SCL
1 stop15h 05mDelta
Tue 9/235:55 pmSCL - SFO
2 stops21h 50mDelta
Deal found 7/1$615
This Kiwi.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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/271:25 amSFO - SCL
1 stop18h 19mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/286:10 amSCL - SFO
2 stops19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30$636
This Ovago 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/199:25 pmLAX - SCL
1 stop17h 05mLATAM Airlines
Thu 8/215:05 amSCL - LAX
1 stop28h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/30$640
This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2112:05 amSFO - SCL
2 stops19h 25mAvianca
Sat 8/306:10 amSCL - SFO
2 stops19h 35mAvianca
Deal found 6/30$658
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.
Tue 8/192:15 pmLAX - SCL
2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/289:45 amSCL - LAX
1 stop25h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$658
This Copa 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/211:30 amSFO - SCL
1 stop22h 16mCopa Airlines
Sun 8/242:26 amSCL - SFO
1 stop24h 13mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/30$664
This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/232:50 pmLAX - SCL
3 stops28h 40mAvianca
Mon 9/87:10 amSCL - LAX
3 stops34h 20mAvianca
Deal found 6/28$689
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 8/2510:05 amLAS - SCL
2 stops25h 05mLATAM Airlines
Sat 8/3010:45 pmSCL - LAS
1 stop16h 53mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/30$704
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.
Thu 8/711:02 pmLAS - SCL
2 stops24h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1611:00 amSCL - LAS
1 stop38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$758
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Fri 10/109:37 amTIJ - SCL
1 stop18h 03mLATAM Airlines
Fri 10/179:20 amSCL - TIJ
1 stop15h 54mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/29$768

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Santiago 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 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Santiago that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Santiago

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Wed 9/17

8:55 am-6:00 am

1 stop17h 05m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 9/30

6:35 am-11:09 pm

2 stops20h 34m

$599

San DiegoSantiago

SAN - SCL

SANSCL

San Diego

Wed 8/20

9:03 pm-5:02 am

1 stop28h 59m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 9/6

11:29 am-5:50 pm

1 stop33h 21m

$612

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Mon 9/8

10:55 am-6:00 am

1 stop15h 05m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 9/23

5:55 pm-11:45 am

2 stops21h 50m

$615

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Sun 7/27

1:25 am-10:44 pm

1 stop18h 19m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 8/28

6:10 am-10:45 pm

2 stops19h 35m

$636

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Tue 8/19

9:25 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop17h 05m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 8/21

5:05 am-7:00 am

1 stop28h 55m

$640

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Thu 8/21

12:05 am-10:30 pm

2 stops19h 25m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 8/30

6:10 am-10:45 pm

2 stops19h 35m

$658

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Tue 8/19

2:15 pm-4:15 am

2 stops35h 00m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 8/28

9:45 am-8:08 am

1 stop25h 23m

$658

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Thu 8/21

1:30 am-2:46 am

1 stop22h 16m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 8/24

2:26 am-11:39 pm

1 stop24h 13m

$664

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Sat 8/23

2:50 pm-10:30 pm

3 stops28h 40m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 9/8

7:10 am-1:30 pm

3 stops34h 20m

$689

Las VegasSantiago

LAS - SCL

LASSCL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 8/25

10:05 am-2:10 pm

2 stops25h 05m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 8/30

10:45 pm-12:38 pm

1 stop16h 53m

$704

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Best time to book a flight from California to Santiago

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Santiago

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Santiago?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Santiago (average of $752). Flying from California to Santiago 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 CA to SCL?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Santiago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from California to Santiago

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Santiago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to SCL are scheduled on a Tuesday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Santiago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santiago. 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 Santiago. Reviews last updated July 1, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, LATAM Airlines, and Copa Airlines from California to Santiago have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Santiago. 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 into for flights to Santiago from California?

    Located just 8.4 mi from the city center, Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Santiago from California.

  • How popular is this California to Santiago flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Santiago one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $320 on Copa Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Avianca from $330 and LATAM Airlines from $350 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Santiago?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to Santiago?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from California to Santiago are Delta (94%), Japan Airlines (84%) and LATAM Airlines (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Santiago?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,572 for a flight from California to Santiago. The cheapest flight overall is $289 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez) is currently priced at $659.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Santiago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Santiago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Santiago?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Santiago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Santiago 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 Santiago?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Santiago (average of $752). Flying from California to Santiago 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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Alternative routes for California to Santiago

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Top 7 airlines flying from California to Santiago

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from California to Santiago. 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 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$428Average$687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$453Average$749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$542Average$891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$606Average$967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$607Average$1,072FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$613Average$1,016FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
AeromexicoCheapest$758Average$992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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