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Cheapest round-trip
$595
Typical prices: $686-$1,099
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/28Sat 10/6
BWI - SCL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$325
Typical prices: $357-$622
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/10
BWI - SCL • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. and Santiago. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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IAD - SCL
Cheapest • 5% average savings
DCA - SCL
Most popular
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When to book
25 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 16% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)
Cheapest • Avg $626 (round-trip)
Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY)
Shortest trip • 13h 13m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Santiago (WAS-SCL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Santiago

Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 6
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9:27 am - 3:56 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
17h 29m2 stops Orlando Panama City Tocumen Intl
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3:15 am - 3:15 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-BWI Baltimore/Washington
13h 00m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$595Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 25
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11:12 am - 11:39 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
35h 27m2 stops Orlando Panama City Tocumen Intl
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12:22 pm - 12:32 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
13h 10m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$602Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 19
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6:04 am - 6:55 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
22h 51m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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11:10 pm - 1:59 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
16h 49m1 stop Miami
$661LATAM Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 24
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3:00 pm - 7:40 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
14h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:05 pm - 11:52 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
18h 47m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$670LATAM Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Fri, Nov 20
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8:34 am - 8:50 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
22h 16m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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10:45 pm - 8:49 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 04m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$670United Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 19
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2:38 pm - 8:50 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
16h 12m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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10:45 pm - 11:28 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
14h 43m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$670United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 23
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11:10 am - 7:15 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
18h 05m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Bogotá El Dorado
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11:55 pm - 5:28 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 33m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$670Delta
Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 22
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12:35 pm - 6:50 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
16h 15m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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8:13 am - 12:39 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
18h 26m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$670Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:51 am - 9:00 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
19h 09m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
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11:45 pm - 7:17 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-BWI Baltimore/Washington
21h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$690American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:51 am - 9:00 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
19h 09m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
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10:15 pm - 3:07 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-BWI Baltimore/Washington
18h 52m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth
$690American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Santiago flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Washington, D.C. to Santiago with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Santiago flight route?

There's little price difference between Washington, D.C. to Santiago routes. They average around $835 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Santiago?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Santiago, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Santiago?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Santiago at $709 round-trip.
  • December ($955) and February ($944) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Washington, D.C. to Santiago the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Santiago are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Washington, D.C. to Santiago flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$325
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 7% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 16% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Santiago

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. to Santiago based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Washington, D.C. to Santiago flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Can I choose what time my flight from Washington, D.C. lands in Santiago?

    You may want to arrive in Santiago at a certain time. For this, you can use the “Landing” option under “Times” to set your arrival preference. So, if you prefer evening arrivals, you could find flights, such as with Copa Airlines through Panama City or with Spirit and Sky Airlines through Miami and Lima, that land in Santiago after 5 pm.

  • How many bags are allowed on a flight to Santiago from Washington, D.C.?

    The icons over the fares of your KAYAK results will tell you how many carry-on items and checked-in bags are included. For example, with LATAM Airlines’ Light fare, you can bring a handbag or small backpack that is not bigger than 17.8 × 13.8 × 7.9 inches – though it must be able to fit under the seat in front of you. You can also bring a piece of cabin luggage that weighs under 22 lbs and is at most 21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 inches.

  • Are pets allowed in the cabin on flights to Santiago from Washington, D.C.?

    You need to check with your airline regarding their pet policy. With Avianca, you could bring a cat or dog with you onboard in the cabin if it weighs less than 22 lbs, including its carrier. The carrier must be soft-sided and be able to fit under the seat in front of you. Your four-legged friend must also be able to move fully around in the carrier. There may be fees and other conditions as well.

  • Will I need to check in again during my layover on my flight to Santiago from Washington, D.C.?

    If you see a red triangle over the stops in the flights in your KAYAK search, you may have to self-transfer. For example, with some flights with Frontier and Copa Airlines, you may have to collect your luggage and check-in again at Orlando for your connecting flights through Panama City. To avoid this, you can use the “Flight quality” option to filter out flights with self-transfers.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Santiago?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. to Santiago may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Santiago?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Santiago:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Santiago pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Santiago most commonly connect through:

    • Miami (MIA) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 17% of one-stop connections

    Miami (MIA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Santiago?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Washington, D.C. to Santiago route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $789 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $926, a difference of $137. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Santiago?

    Some of the most popular sights in Santiago are Parque Arauco, University of Chile and Estadio Nacional Julio Martinez Pradanos. These are among the most viewed places in Santiago on KAYAK.

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

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Santiago takes 0h 00m, covering 5,008 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Washington, D.C. to Santiago?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Washington, D.C. to Santiago:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. to Santiago flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 29% above the route average of $842. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. to Santiago?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Santiago looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Santiago are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $432, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Santiago?

    Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 13m, compared with 13h 36m via Miami (MIA) and 13h 50m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

  • What car rental options are available at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?

    Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $6 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Lucano
    · United Rent-A-Car
    · Rosselot
    · FlexWays
    · Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. to Santiago flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Santiago range from $686 to $1,099, with an average of $842 over the past 12 months. Anything below $686 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. to Santiago flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $789 - about $137 less than Sunday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Santiago trip for January. Fares historically average $709 round-trip in that month - typically $246 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal By IHG
  • If you have a US passport and are planning to stay in Chile for under three months, you do not need a visa for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Santiago. Your passport should have a blank page and be valid for the length of your visit.
  • Many flights to Santiago from Washington, D.C. will have one or more layovers. American Airlines offers flights through Chicago, Charlotte, or New York and then Miami. If you prefer only stopping once, United Airlines usually goes through Houston and LATAM Airlines has flights through New York or Los Angeles.
  • If you want to drive yourself from Santiago Airport (SCL), you can rent a car whenever you arrive from Washington, D.C. Car rental companies such as Avis, Budget, and Europcar. They have kiosks on the first level of the main terminal that operate 24 hours a day.
  • To get comfortable for a long trip to Santiago from Washington, D.C., you may want to upgrade to American Airlines’ Premium Economy class. You get more room to stretch out, including head- and foot-rests to that extent, as well as sleep amenities and noise-cancelling headphones.
  • You want to make sure you have enough time to check in and get to your gate on time for your flight to Santiago. You should get to the airport in Washington, D.C. at least two hours, preferably three, before your departure time, so you can get checked in and clear security.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Santiago

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Santiago (SCL)