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Cheapest round-trip
$605
Typical prices: $572-$751
Aeromexico
Sat 11/24Sat 12/1
CUN - SCL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$3,333
Typical prices: $740-$868
LATAM Airlines
Thu 11/8Thu 11/15
CUN - SCL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with LATAM Airlines. Average duration is 7h 50m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 17% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 18% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $540 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cancún to Santiago (CUN-SCL)

 

Cheap flights from Cancún to Santiago with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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8:46 pm - 9:15 pmCUN  Cancun-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
22h 29m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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9:35 am - 10:33 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-CUN Cancun
14h 58m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$605Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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6:49 am - 7:00 amCUN  Cancun-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
22h 11m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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9:35 am - 11:38 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-CUN Cancun
16h 03m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$630Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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9:31 pm - 9:15 pmCUN  Cancun-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
21h 44m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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6:07 am - 11:07 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-CUN Cancun
43h 00m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Mexico City Benito Juarez
$634Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 8
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11:48 am - 2:46 amCUN  Cancun-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
12h 58m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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3:19 am - 10:07 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-CUN Cancun
20h 48m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$663Copa Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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4:31 pm - 12:40 pmCUN  Cancun-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
18h 09m2 stops Punta Cana Lima J Chavez Intl
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9:35 am - 11:38 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-CUN Cancun
16h 03m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$737Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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6:40 pm - 4:45 pmCUN  Cancun-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
20h 05m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Cusco Velazco Astete
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8:25 pm - 8:40 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-CUN Cancun
26h 15m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Mexico City Benito Juarez
$761LATAM Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Tue, Jan 5
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4:47 pm - 11:35 pmCUN  Cancun-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
28h 48m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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3:53 am - 10:07 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-CUN Cancun
20h 14m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$812Copa Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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8:02 am - 11:41 amCUN  Cancun-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
25h 39m3 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Lima J Chavez Intl Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
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8:25 pm - 11:38 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-CUN Cancun
29h 13m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Mexico City Benito Juarez
$872LATAM Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Sun, Jan 10
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7:05 am - 3:43 amCUN  Cancun-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
18h 38m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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5:13 am - 10:07 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-CUN Cancun
18h 54m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$913Copa Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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4:31 pm - 12:40 pmCUN  Cancun-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
18h 09m2 stops Punta Cana Lima J Chavez Intl
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5:55 pm - 9:45 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-CUN Cancun
17h 50m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Mexico City Benito Juarez
$916Multiple Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Cancún to Santiago flights

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

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cancún to Santiago?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cancún to Santiago. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cancún to Santiago?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Cancún to Santiago at $530 round-trip.
•February ($732) and January ($712) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cancún to Santiago the cheapest?

Flights from Cancún to Santiago are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 17% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Cancún to Santiago flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$290
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 84% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Cancún to Santiago

When to book flights from Cancún to Santiago

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cancún 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 Cancún to Santiago flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Cancún to Santiago?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cancún to Santiago:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:20 pm and lands at 8:10 pm
    • Latest: departs at 12:30 pm and lands at 8:20 pm.

    The flight takes about 7h 50m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cancún to Santiago?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cancún to Santiago:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Cancún to Santiago?

    A nonstop flight from Cancún to Santiago takes 7h 50m, covering 3,905 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cancún 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 much should I expect to pay for a Cancún to Santiago flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cancún to Santiago range from $572 to $751, with an average of $650 over the past 12 months. Anything below $572 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cancún to Santiago flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 2% above the $650 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Cancún to Santiago?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $540 round-trip via Punta Cana (PUJ), compared to $808 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Cancún to Santiago?

    LATAM Airlines is the only airline operating Cancún to Santiago flights. 91% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Cancún to Santiago?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $75–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Cancún to Santiago?

    The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LATAM Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

  • Have flight prices from Cancún to Santiago changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $605 to $3,333. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cancún to Santiago looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cancún to Santiago are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $302, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cancún to Santiago?

    Flights from Cancún to Santiago usually depart from Cancun (CUN) and arrive at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Cancún to Santiago?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Cancún to Santiago?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Cancún to Santiago route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 19m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cancún to Santiago pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cancún to Santiago most commonly connect through:

    • Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Punta Cana (PUJ) - 34% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cancún to Santiago?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Cancún to Santiago. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $596 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $778, a difference of $182.

    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 airlines fly from Cancún to Santiago?

    Only LATAM Airlines operates flights between Cancún and Santiago.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cancún to Santiago?

    Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 28m, compared with 12h 06m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) and 13h via Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM).

  • What is the time difference between Cancún and Santiago?

    Santiago is 2 hours ahead of Cancún (Chile Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Santiago?

    Some of the most popular sights in Santiago are Estadio Nacional Julio Martinez Pradanos, Espacio Riesco Convention and Exhibition Center and Costanera Center. These are among the most viewed places in Santiago on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Cancún to Santiago flights?

    Among airlines operating Cancún to Santiago flights:

    • LATAM Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Cancún to Santiago flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Cancún to Santiago flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $596, about $182 less than Saturday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 17% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cancún to Santiago trip for September. Fares historically average $530 round-trip in that month - typically $202 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $540 round-trip on this route - about $268 less than direct flights (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

Prefer to fly direct from Cancun to Santiago?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Cancun Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Cancun to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sunday

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Direct returns

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cancun

Sunday

LATAM Airlines

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