Cheap flights from Santiago to Washington, D.C.

Arturo Merino Benítez
SCL
Washington
WAS

Flight deals from Santiago to Washington, D.C.

Below you can see the best deals on flights Santiago — Washington, D.C. 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 29 August, from $288.

Top 10 cheap flights from Santiago to Washington, D.C.

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$ 292

Santiago — Washington, D.C.

15:2005:20
26 Aug 2026
14 h
1 stop
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$ 302

Santiago — Washington, D.C.

06:4015:55
27 Aug 2026
33 h 15 m
2 stops
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$ 313

Santiago — Washington, D.C.

15:2002:45
25 Aug 2026
35 h 25 m
2 stops
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$ 320

Santiago — Washington, D.C.

15:2004:20
26 Aug 2026
37 h
2 stops
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$ 320

Santiago — Washington, D.C.

06:4004:20
26 Aug 2026
45 h 40 m
2 stops
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$ 351

Santiago — Washington, D.C.

20:5010:39
25 Aug 2026
13 h 49 m
1 stop
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$ 351

Santiago — Washington, D.C.

20:5012:38
25 Aug 2026
15 h 48 m
1 stop
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$ 351

Santiago — Washington, D.C.

20:5010:39
26 Aug 2026
13 h 49 m
1 stop
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$ 351

Santiago — Washington, D.C.

20:5012:38
26 Aug 2026
15 h 48 m
1 stop
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$ 351

Santiago — Washington, D.C.

20:5018:27
25 Aug 2026
21 h 37 m
2 stops

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

About the Santiago — Washington, D.C. flight

Looking for cheap flights from Santiago to Washington, D.C.? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Santiago — Washington, D.C. ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Tocumen International Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 20 h 12 min, flights are operated by Copa Airlines, the distance between the cities is around 8,038 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Washington, D.C. travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Washington, D.C. 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 $288Min. price
AugustCheapest
MayPeak season
NoDirect flights
8,038 kmDistance
12 h 51 minTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: Santiago — Washington, D.C.

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Santiago — Washington, D.C. by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $288 in August, and the most expensive are around $299 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 Washington, D.C. by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $544) and priciest in July (about $846) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$544lowMay$653mediumSep$605low
Feb$556lowJun$786highOct$580low
Mar$629mediumJul$846highNov$665medium
Apr$677mediumAug$822highDec$750high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Washington, D.C.: it is warmest in July (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 7 °C). The driest month is October.

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

Temperature · Washington, D.C.

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How to get the best deal on a Santiago — Washington, D.C. ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Santiago — Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Tocumen International Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • 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 — Washington, D.C. route are operated by 1 airline; Copa Airlines runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Santiago — Washington, D.C. route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Copa AirlinesCM
    WebsiteFleet: 10316.1M pax/year
    • SCL → PTY → IAD (with stopover)

Cities and airports on the Santiago — Washington, D.C. route

Flights Santiago — Washington, D.C. depart from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National Airport. 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 — Washington, D.C. flight

How long is the flight from Santiago to Washington, D.C.?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Tocumen International Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 20 h 12 min including the layover.

How far is it from Santiago to Washington, D.C.?

The distance from Santiago to Washington, D.C. is about 8,038 km.

Are there direct flights from Santiago to Washington, D.C.?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Tocumen International Airport).

Which airlines fly from Santiago to Washington, D.C.?

Airlines operating Santiago — Washington, D.C. include Copa Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Santiago — Washington, D.C. flights use?

Flights from Santiago depart from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Ronald Reagan National Airport. 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 Washington, D.C.?

The price of a Santiago — Washington, D.C. ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $288 and $299. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Santiago — Washington, D.C.?

Flights Santiago — Washington, D.C. 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 August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Santiago to Washington, D.C.?

To catch a low fare Santiago — Washington, D.C., 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 August.

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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