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$112+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG) 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 9/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GIG — SCL
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez are usually found in October or May, booked 11 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) to Santiago (SCL). 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 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$236
(JetSMART)

One-way from

$112
(JetSMART)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$280

Good round-trip deal

$166 or less

Good one-way deal

$167 or less
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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Santiago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Santiago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This JetSMART deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Wed 10/229:05 amGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 40mJetSMART
Sat 11/15:56 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 14mJetSMART
Deal found 9/16$236
This JetSMART deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/2111:05 amGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 40mJetSMART
Tue 10/284:51 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 14mJetSMART
Deal found 9/16$237
This JetSMART deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/285:30 pmGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 45mJetSMART
Sat 11/14:56 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 14mJetSMART
Deal found 9/16$242
This JetSMART deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Wed 10/85:30 pmGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 40mJetSMART
Sat 10/115:00 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 05mJetSMART
Deal found 9/16$244
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/3011:00 amGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 45mJetSMART
Mon 11/34:56 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 14mJetSMART
Deal found 9/13$246
This JetSMART deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Wed 10/89:05 amGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 40mJetSMART
Tue 10/145:00 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 05mJetSMART
Deal found 9/16$248
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Thu 10/3011:00 amGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/45:00 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$249
This JetSMART deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/211:05 amGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 40mJetSMART
Sat 10/45:40 pmSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 05mJetSMART
Deal found 9/16$250
This JetSMART deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/211:05 amGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 40mJetSMART
Tue 10/76:00 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 05mJetSMART
Deal found 9/16$251
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/3011:00 amGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/56:52 pmSCL - GIG
2 stops27h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$254
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 9/169:30 amGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/234:57 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$256
This Sky Airline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 10/26:50 pmGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 55mSky Airline
Wed 10/84:10 pmSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 00mSky Airline
Deal found 9/15$257

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Santiago that are best for you.

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Rio de JaneiroSantiago

GIG - SCL

GIGSCL

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 10/4

10:45 pm-3:25 am

Nonstop4h 40m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 10/6

4:00 am-8:05 am

Nonstop4h 05m

$251

Rio de JaneiroSantiago

GIG - SCL

GIGSCL

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/30

10:20 am-3:15 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 10/5

5:00 am-9:00 am

Nonstop4h 00m

$257

Rio de JaneiroSantiago

GIG - SCL

GIGSCL

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 11/6

8:25 pm-1:15 am

Nonstop4h 50m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 11/9

1:40 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

$257

Rio de JaneiroSantiago

GIG - SCL

GIGSCL

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 10/4

10:20 am-3:15 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 10/11

5:00 am-9:10 am

Nonstop4h 10m

$257

Rio de JaneiroSantiago

GIG - SCL

GIGSCL

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 11/12

10:25 am-3:15 pm

Nonstop4h 50m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 11/15

5:00 am-9:15 am

Nonstop4h 15m

$257

Rio de JaneiroSantiago

GIG - SCL

GIGSCL

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 10/15

10:20 am-3:15 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 10/19

5:00 am-9:00 am

Nonstop4h 00m

$257

Rio de JaneiroSantiago

GIG - SCL

GIGSCL

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 12/18

11:10 am-3:55 pm

Nonstop4h 45m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 12/31

4:46 am-9:00 am

Nonstop4h 14m

$269

Rio de JaneiroSantiago

GIG - SCL

GIGSCL

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 10/2

11:05 am-3:45 pm

Nonstop4h 40m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 10/9

6:00 am-10:05 am

Nonstop4h 05m

$269

Rio de JaneiroSantiago

GIG - SCL

GIGSCL

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 3/8

5:30 pm-10:10 pm

Nonstop4h 40m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 3/21

6:00 am-10:05 am

Nonstop4h 05m

$281

Rio de JaneiroSantiago

GIG - SCL

GIGSCL

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 11/5

10:25 am-3:15 pm

Nonstop4h 50m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 11/9

5:00 am-9:15 am

Nonstop4h 15m

$287

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Santiago. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Santiago, you should look to book at least 11 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Santiago (average of $752). Flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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 GIG to SCL?

Find hourly flight availability from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 September 16, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Santiago in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 41% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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 September 16, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with LATAM Airlines and JetSMART from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Santiago to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,847 reviews

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

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

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

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

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL), located 8.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Santiago. 3 airlines have flights to Arturo Merino Benitez from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 8 inbound flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl per day.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Santiago in 4h 40m. Fly via JetSMART or Sky Airline to get the fastest option. The distance from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Santiago is about 1823 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

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

    Currently priced at $156, Sky Airline will fly you from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Santiago and back. In addition to Sky Airline, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from LATAM Airlines and JetSMART - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $163 and $192, respectively. These flights start at 45% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Santiago one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $113 on Sky Airline. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include JetSMART from $127 and LATAM Airlines from $128 one-way.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Santiago are LATAM Airlines (80%), Sky Airline (80%) and LATAM Airlines Brasil (80%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Santiago is $97. On average you can expect to pay $285. The most popular route, (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez), can usually be booked for $244.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Santiago (average of $752). Flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Santiago

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sky AirlineCheapest$156Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$163Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
JetSMARTCheapest$192Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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