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

• Earliest: departs at 11:30 am and lands at 12:30 pm
• Latest: departs at 10:20 pm and lands at 11:20 pm.

The flight takes about 1h.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Mendoza to Santiago.

A nonstop flight from Mendoza to Santiago takes 1h, covering 122 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Mendoza to Santiago range from $121 to $184, with an average of $149 over the past 12 months. Anything below $121 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the $149 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

Sky Airline is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while LATAM Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Mendoza to Santiago flights are:

• Sky Airline: 94% on time
• LATAM Airlines: 88% on time
• JetSMART: 88% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 90% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $18–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LATAM Airlines and JetSMART. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Mendoza to Santiago flights, with 66% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, morning flights for 1%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Mendoza to Santiago are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $76, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flights from Mendoza to Santiago usually depart from Mendoza El Plumerillo (MDZ) and arrive at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

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 Mendoza to Santiago route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 29m.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Mendoza to Santiago. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $143 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $174, a difference of $31.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Mendoza and Santiago. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• LATAM Airlines
• Sky Airline
• JetSMART

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.

Among airlines operating Mendoza to Santiago flights:

• Sky Airline: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• JetSMART: offers free seat selection
• LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

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

• Sky Airline: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetSMART: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• 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.

If you need to fly from Mendoza to Santiago with a lot of luggage, you should choose Iberia Airlines. One carry-on bag and one personal item can be brought onboard by each passenger. The carry-on bag's measurements, including the handles and wheels, cannot be larger than 22 by 14 by 9 inches. Under the seat, the personal object must fit.

If you have previously booked an Economy or Premium Economy Class ticket and wish to upgrade to a higher travel class, you can do so by booking your Santiago inbound flight with LATAM Airlines. However, consider the availability of first-class seats on the intended itinerary, the fare class of the original ticket, the availability of paid upgrade options, and the possibility of bidding for an upgrade.

KLM, a Dutch airline, has implemented an environmental policy to limit its carbon footprint and influence on the environment. Among their initiatives are investments in fuel-efficient aircraft, flying route optimization, and the use of sustainable aviation fuel.

For customers flying to Santiago on a particular diet for health or religious reasons, Iberia is the best option. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, lactose-free, diabetic, low-fat, low-sodium, Hindu, kosher, Muslim, child, and infant meals are available, among others.