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$389+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 9/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SCL
Jul 24 — Jul 311
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Santiago

Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Santiago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Santiago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 24, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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.
Mon 10/267:00 am
SFO
-
SCL
2 stops17h 00m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 11/48:50 pm
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops20h 04m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/21$645
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Tue 10/274:15 pm
SFO
-
SCL
2 stops17h 50m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 11/108:50 pm
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops20h 04m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/22$673
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Mon 12/77:00 am
SFO
-
SCL
2 stops16h 20m
LATAM Airlines
Sat 12/1211:25 pm
SCL
-
SFO
1 stop17h 29m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/24$675
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Mon 10/261:31 am
SFO
-
SCL
1 stop14h 48m
Copa Airlines
Mon 11/91:22 am
SCL
-
SFO
1 stop21h 03m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 6/22$692
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Sun 11/17:36 pm
SFO
-
SCL
1 stop23h 00m
Copa Airlines
Sat 11/75:07 am
SCL
-
SFO
1 stop23h 05m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 6/22$715
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Fri 11/137:00 am
SFO
-
SCL
2 stops16h 00m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 12/16:30 am
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops21h 41m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/23$718
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Mon 8/317:13 am
SFO
-
SCL
1 stop19h 22m
LATAM Airlines
Fri 9/46:45 pm
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops21h 41m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/23$721
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Sun 10/251:31 am
SFO
-
SCL
1 stop18h 08m
Copa Airlines
Tue 11/31:22 am
SCL
-
SFO
1 stop21h 03m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 6/23$723
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Thu 10/811:05 am
SFO
-
SCL
2 stops22h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 10/127:15 am
SCL
-
SFO
2 stops19h 56m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/23$726
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/812:12 pm
SFO
-
SCL
1 stop15h 38m
American Airlines
Mon 10/129:30 pm
SCL
-
SFO
1 stop25h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/20$727

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Santiago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 June 24, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$735
(LATAM Airlines)

One-way from

$389
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$837
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Francisco-Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez flights.
From San Francisco to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
One-way flight from San Francisco to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($126 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 June 24, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Santiago that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Mon 10/26

1:31 am-8:19 pm

1 stop14h 48m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 11/9

1:22 am-5:25 pm

1 stop21h 03m

$692

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Fri 11/13

7:00 am-6:50 am

2 stops18h 50m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 12/1

11:10 pm-10:32 am

1 stop16h 22m

$740

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Thu 11/12

7:30 am-6:55 am

2 stops18h 25m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 11/24

11:10 pm-11:59 am

1 stop17h 49m

$740

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Fri 10/23

7:00 am-6:55 am

2 stops19h 55m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 11/16

11:05 pm-5:11 pm

2 stops23h 06m

$740

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Thu 11/12

12:33 am-12:19 am

1 stop18h 46m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 11/30

3:19 am-5:25 pm

1 stop19h 06m

$746

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Mon 8/10

2:15 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops21h 00m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 8/24

6:40 am-10:35 pm

2 stops18h 55m

$754

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Mon 8/10

11:54 am-5:35 am

1 stop14h 41m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 8/24

11:00 pm-7:39 pm

2 stops23h 39m

$790
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Sun 8/16

9:30 am-5:35 am

1 stop17h 05m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 8/23

8:40 pm-10:17 am

1 stop16h 37m

$805

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Wed 8/19

2:36 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops20h 29m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 9/15

8:40 pm-2:52 pm

2 stops22h 12m

$810
Cheapest one-way

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Tue 7/14

6:00 am-5:35 am

1 stop20h 35m

$452

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 6/23

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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Santiago

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 San Francisco to Santiago in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 San Francisco-Santiago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Santiago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Santiago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Santiago flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 San Francisco-Santiago 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 San Francisco to Santiago

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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Santiago

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Santiago?

Booking 22 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Santiago?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Santiago (average of $665). Flying from San Francisco to Santiago in May is currently the most expensive (average of $1,065). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Santiago?

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 June 24, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,Copa Airlines, andLATAM Airlines from San Francisco 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.

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

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 San Francisco to Santiago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Santiago?

    A quick flight from San Francisco to Santiago can take about 14h 48m. Copa Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $692. There are 5918 mi between San Francisco and Santiago. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Santiago round-trip?

    Currently priced at $290, Avianca will fly you from San Francisco to Santiago and back. In addition to Avianca, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Copa Airlines and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $470 and $494, respectively. Avianca is currently priced 65% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    $237 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Copa Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and American Airlines, with prices starting from $248 and $302, respectively.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Santiago?

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

    Space Center Houston, House of Blues Houston, and Bayou Music Center are currently the most popular points of interest in Houston at the moment. Space Center Houston, House of Blues Houston and Bayou Music Center are located about 33.5 mi, 16.1 mi, and 15.5 mi, respectively from Houston George Bush Intcntl if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers in need of a car in Houston can rent one for about $40 per day.

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

    The majority of Los Angeles visitors spend their time at Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and Little Tokyo. Those on a layover in Los Angeles interested in visiting Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, or Little Tokyo can do so by traveling 12.4 mi, 11.7 mi, and 12.2 mi, respectively from Los Angeles. Those looking to explore during their layover in Los Angeles can rent a car from Los Angeles for about $41 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Santiago flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Santiago?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Santiago?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Santiago (average of $665). Flying from San Francisco to Santiago in May is currently the most expensive (average of $1,065). 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 7 airlines flying from San Francisco to Santiago

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 June 24, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$290Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$470Average$856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$494Average$736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$494Average$910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$583Average$821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
DeltaCheapest$593Average$901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$782Average$1,266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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