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$299+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Santiago (SCL)

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LAX — SCL
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez are usually found in May or April, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Santiago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 August 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$734
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$299
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$819

Good round-trip deal

$785 or less

Good one-way deal

$393 or less
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Santiago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Santiago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/131:00 amLAX - SCL
2 stops24h 15mAvianca
Sun 9/2112:55 amSCL - LAX
2 stops26h 15mAvianca
Deal found 8/16$734
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/222:00 pmLAX - SCL
2 stops19h 35mLATAM Airlines
Thu 8/2810:45 pmSCL - LAX
Nonstop11h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/17$737
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/171:00 amLAX - SCL
2 stops24h 15mAvianca
Wed 8/272:30 pmSCL - LAX
2 stops25h 00mAvianca
Deal found 8/17$738
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Thu 8/211:00 amLAX - SCL
2 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/84:35 amSCL - LAX
3 stops31h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$739
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/211:30 amLAX - SCL
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/263:30 pmSCL - LAX
2 stops44h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$740
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/232:00 pmLAX - SCL
1 stop31h 45mLATAM Airlines
Sat 8/3010:45 pmSCL - LAX
Nonstop11h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/17$742
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Tue 9/162:50 pmLAX - SCL
3 stops28h 40mAvianca
Tue 9/233:30 pmSCL - LAX
2 stops25h 00mAvianca
Deal found 8/17$744
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Wed 11/1212:57 amLAX - SCL
3 stops33h 23mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/184:25 pmSCL - LAX
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$746
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/173:55 pmLAX - SCL
2 stops27h 35mAvianca
Sun 8/242:30 pmSCL - LAX
2 stops27h 05mAvianca
Deal found 8/16$747

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 August 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Santiago that are best for you.

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Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Wed 11/26

12:50 pm-5:10 am

1 stop35h 20m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 12/1

11:55 pm-6:15 am

Nonstop11h 20m

$737

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Thu 9/11

11:50 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops19h 40m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 9/16

3:30 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops25h 00m

$738

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Thu 8/28

1:00 am-10:30 pm

2 stops18h 30m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 9/1

2:30 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops26h 00m

$738

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Mon 9/8

1:00 am-11:30 pm

2 stops18h 30m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 9/25

7:10 am-12:00 pm

3 stops32h 50m

$739

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Sun 9/14

11:50 pm-5:15 am

2 stops25h 25m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 9/21

3:30 pm-10:59 pm

3 stops35h 29m

$740

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Tue 9/16

2:50 pm-11:30 pm

3 stops28h 40m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 9/23

3:30 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops25h 00m

$744

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Wed 11/12

12:57 am-3:20 pm

3 stops33h 23m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 11/18

4:25 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops34h 35m

$746

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Wed 9/17

3:15 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop10h 45m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 9/23

12:55 am-8:12 am

2 stops35h 17m

$747

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Tue 9/16

1:00 am-11:30 pm

2 stops18h 30m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 9/22

12:55 am-11:10 pm

2 stops26h 15m

$748

Los AngelesSantiago

LAX - SCL

LAXSCL

Los Angeles

Tue 9/30

10:34 pm-11:30 pm

3 stops44h 56m

$299

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Santiago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Santiago from Los Angeles with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Santiago

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Santiago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Santiago. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

Booking 43 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Santiago. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 August 18, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Los Angeles to Santiago in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Santiago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Santiago. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Santiago flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Santiago

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 August 18, 2025.

The most flights from LAX to SCL are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 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 August 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, LATAM Airlines, and Copa Airlines from Los Angeles to Santiago by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
1,844 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
1,510 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,407 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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 Los Angeles to Santiago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to Santiago?

    If you book a flight from Los Angeles to Santiago, you will be flying from Los Angeles to Arturo Merino Benitez. Flights to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) from Los Angeles (LAX) take 10h 30m for a nonstop flight. There are 4 flights from Los Angeles to Santiago per day from 6 airlines.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to Santiago flight route?

    The Los Angeles to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez flight path was viewed by 23 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Santiago round-trip?

    Avianca, at $428, was found to be the cheapest airline from Los Angeles to Santiago.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Copa Airlines and Delta. You may be able to fly from Los Angeles to Santiago for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Santiago?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to Santiago are Cathay Pacific (84%), Japan Airlines (83%) and LATAM Airlines (83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Santiago?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Santiago? While on average our users pay $3,328, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $333. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez), is priced around $655.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Los Angeles to Santiago?

    Los Angeles to Santiago flights have a layover in Panama City most of the time. Miami sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Los Angeles to Santiago.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Panama City?

    Most Panama City visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Panama Old Cathedral, Amador Causeway, and Panama Canal. Panama Old Cathedral, Amador Causeway and Panama Canal are located about 13.2 mi, 14.7 mi, and 15.1 mi, respectively from Panama City Tocumen Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers in need of a car in Panama City can rent one for about $14 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Miami?

    If you're on a layover in Miami and looking for things to do, consider visiting Wynwood Art District, Bayfront Park, or Kaseya Center. Wynwood Art District, Bayfront Park, and Kaseya Center are located about 5.5 mi, 6.4 mi, and 6.2 mi, respectively from Miami. Travelers can book a car rental at Miami for about $29 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Los Angeles to Santiago flights?

    The least popular layover on flights from Los Angeles to Santiago is Lima. Bogotá is the second least popular location for layovers on flights from Los Angeles to Santiago.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Santiago?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Santiago?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Santiago (average of $752). Flying from Los Angeles 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 6 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Santiago

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles 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 August 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$428Average$786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$495Average$648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$605Average$860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$607Average$934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$613Average$862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$616Average$895FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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