On this page, you can find and book flights from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago. The distance between the cities is 2,930 km, and with a frequency of up to 35 flights per week, it is easy to find a convenient departure time.
Flights on this route are operated by airlines such as LATAM, Sky Airline, and JetSmart. For a comfortable trip, check out how to get to the airport in Rio de Janeiro and the options for how to get from Santiago airport to the city center after your arrival.
The table shows direct flights Rio de Janeiro → Santiago on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 49 min. Regular flights are operated by Latam Airlines Group, JetSmart, Sky Airline and Qantas. Departures from Galeão Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport and Santos Dumont Airport airports, arrivals at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Rio de Janeiro — Santiago by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 372 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 2,572 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Rio de Janeiro → Santiago, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 978 | high | May | AED 722 | low | Sep | AED 815 | medium |
| Feb | AED 955 | high | Jun | AED 699 | low | Oct | AED 838 | medium |
| Mar | AED 862 | medium | Jul | AED 931 | high | Nov | AED 908 | high |
| Apr | AED 792 | low | Aug | AED 908 | high | Dec | AED 1,001 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Santiago is characterized by warm summers and cool winters. January is considered the warmest month, with average temperatures reaching 27.3°C, while peak rainfall and the lowest temperatures (around 3.7°C) occur in June.
The most budget-friendly month for a flight is September, with prices starting AED 372. The highest ticket prices are recorded in May, starting AED 2,572.
September is the optimal choice for a trip due to its low fares and moderate weather. We recommend avoiding booking for May to prevent overpaying for your flight due to seasonal demand.
Five airlines operate on this route, including key carriers LATAM and Sky Airline. There are approximately 35 flights per week, with direct flights being the most common, ensuring minimal travel time. A detailed schedule is provided below; simply select an airline card to see specific departure days and route details.
Flights Rio de Janeiro — Santiago depart from Galeão Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport and Santos Dumont Airport and arrive at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight on this route takes an average of about 4 hours, considering the distance of 2,930 km and the cruising speed of modern airliners.
Regular flights are operated by LATAM, Sky Airline, Delta, JetSmart, and Qantas.
Yes, there are plenty of direct flights available on this route, operated by major regional carriers, allowing you to avoid layovers.
All flights arrive at Santiago International Airport (SCL), which is the main gateway to Chile.
Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the season; you can find current minimum prices for the upcoming year in the price chart and low-price calendar on this page.
To find the best fares, it is recommended to plan your purchase in advance using the price trend chart and to keep an eye on flights from low-cost carriers.
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