Cheap flights from Santiago to Cusco

Arturo Merino Benítez
SCL
Velasco Astete
CUZ

Flight deals from Santiago to Cusco

Below you can see the best deals on flights Santiago — Cusco for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 2 October, from $120.

Top 10 cheap flights from Santiago to Cusco

LA
$ 149

Santiago — Cusco

06:1008:40
30 Aug 2026
3 h 30 m
Direct flight
LA
$ 149

Santiago — Cusco

06:1008:40
26 Aug 2026
3 h 30 m
Direct flight
LA
$ 149

Santiago — Cusco

06:1008:40
25 Aug 2026
3 h 30 m
Direct flight
LA
$ 149

Santiago — Cusco

07:1008:40
9 Sep 2026
3 h 30 m
Direct flight
LA
$ 149

Santiago — Cusco

06:1008:40
21 Aug 2026
3 h 30 m
Direct flight
LA
$ 149

Santiago — Cusco

07:1008:40
8 Sep 2026
3 h 30 m
Direct flight
LA
$ 149

Santiago — Cusco

06:1008:40
27 Aug 2026
3 h 30 m
Direct flight
LA
$ 149

Santiago — Cusco

06:1008:40
1 Sep 2026
3 h 30 m
Direct flight
LA
$ 149

Santiago — Cusco

06:1008:40
23 Aug 2026
3 h 30 m
Direct flight
LA
$ 149

Santiago — Cusco

06:1008:40
29 Aug 2026
3 h 30 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Santiago — Cusco flight

Looking for cheap flights from Santiago to Cusco? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Santiago — Cusco ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 20 flights per week, flights are operated by Latam Airlines Group, a nonstop flight takes about 3 h 30 min, the distance between the cities is around 2,210 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Cusco travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Cusco weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $119Min. price
OctoberCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
2,210 kmDistance
3 h 30 minTravel time
1Airlines
20 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Santiago to Cusco

The table shows direct flights from Santiago to Cusco on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 30 min. Regular flights are operated by Latam Airlines Group. Departures from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport airports, arrivals at Alejandro Velasco Astete.

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.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Santiago — Cusco

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Santiago — Cusco by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $119 in October, and the most expensive are around $671 in May. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Santiago to Cusco by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in May (around $115) and priciest in July (about $169) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$157highMay$115lowSep$133medium
Feb$139mediumJun$163highOct$131medium
Mar$133mediumJul$169highNov$115low
Apr$131mediumAug$163highDec$163high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Cusco: it is warmest in October (up to 16 °C on average) and coolest in February (around 14 °C). The driest month is June.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Santiago — Cusco ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Santiago — Cusco are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Cusco is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Santiago — Cusco route are operated by 1 airline; Latam Airlines Group runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Latam Airlines GroupLA
    7x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 34782M pax/year
    • Direct flight SCL → CUZ7x/week
      Duration
      3h 30m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Santiago — Cusco route

Flights Santiago — Cusco depart from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport and arrive at Alejandro Velasco Astete. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Santiago — Cusco flight

How long is the flight from Santiago to Cusco?

A nonstop Santiago — Cusco flight takes about 3 h 30 min — the distance between the cities is around 2,210 km.

How far is it from Santiago to Cusco?

The distance from Santiago to Cusco is about 2,210 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 3 h 30 min.

Are there direct flights from Santiago to Cusco?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Santiago — Cusco — around 20 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Santiago to Cusco?

Airlines operating Santiago — Cusco include Latam Airlines Group. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Santiago — Cusco flights use?

Flights from Santiago depart from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, and arrive at Alejandro Velasco Astete. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Santiago to Cusco?

The price of a Santiago — Cusco ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $119 and $671. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Santiago — Cusco?

Flights Santiago — Cusco are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Santiago to Cusco?

To catch a low fare Santiago — Cusco, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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