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Cheapest round-trip
$814
Typical prices: $1,039-$1,567
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Thu 10/25Thu 11/1
SJC - SCL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$483
Typical prices: $602-$838
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Sat 9/29
SJC - SCL • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Jose and Santiago. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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May
Cheapest • 17% price drop
January
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $1,012 (round-trip)
Los Angeles (LAX)
Shortest trip • 15h 41m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Santiago (SJC-SCL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Jose to Santiago

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1
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9:03 pm - 5:35 amSJC  San Jose-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
28h 32m1 stop Los Angeles
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11:55 pm - 8:12 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SJC San Jose
25h 17m1 stop Los Angeles
$814Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 6 - Wed, Sep 23
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8:14 pm - 5:35 amSJC  San Jose-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
29h 21m1 stop Los Angeles
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12:22 pm - 7:53 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SJC San Jose
35h 31m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Los Angeles
$950Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Nov 1
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6:18 pm - 5:35 amSJC  San Jose-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
31h 17m2 stops Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld Los Angeles
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11:55 pm - 8:12 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SJC San Jose
25h 17m1 stop Los Angeles
$958Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15
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11:41 am - 5:35 amSJC  San Jose-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
13h 54m1 stop Los Angeles
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8:50 am - 10:08 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SJC San Jose
17h 18m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Los Angeles
$966LATAM Airlines
Sun, Sep 6 - Wed, Sep 23
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7:00 am - 5:35 amSJC  San Jose-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
18h 35m1 stop Los Angeles
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11:55 pm - 2:14 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SJC San Jose
18h 19m1 stop Los Angeles
$990LATAM Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14
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11:12 am - 5:35 amSJC  San Jose-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
38h 23m2 stops San Diego Los Angeles
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11:55 pm - 8:08 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SJC San Jose
24h 13m1 stop Los Angeles
$995Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 25
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7:00 am - 5:35 amSJC  San Jose-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
17h 35m1 stop Los Angeles
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11:55 pm - 2:52 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SJC San Jose
19h 57m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,010LATAM Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 12
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6:00 am - 8:10 amSJC  San Jose-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
22h 10m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
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9:30 pm - 6:36 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SJC San Jose
25h 06m2 stops Miami Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$1,039American Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
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6:00 am - 8:10 amSJC  San Jose-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
22h 10m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
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9:30 pm - 3:41 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SJC San Jose
22h 11m2 stops Miami Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$1,050American Airlines
Sun, Sep 6 - Wed, Sep 23
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6:00 am - 8:05 amSJC  San Jose-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
22h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
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9:30 pm - 12:18 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SJC San Jose
18h 48m2 stops Miami Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$1,052American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Jose to Santiago flights

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Jose to Santiago, it is 23% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 36% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for San Jose to Santiago flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$483
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 17% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
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When to book flights from San Jose to Santiago

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

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

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

    Flights from San Jose to Santiago usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL).

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from San Jose to Santiago:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 44% on the San Jose to Santiago route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $969 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,703, a difference of $734. 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 San Jose to Santiago?

    A nonstop flight from San Jose to Santiago takes 0h 00m, covering 5,888 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose 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 San Jose to Santiago looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Jose to Santiago are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $626, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 41m, compared with 15h 53m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 17h 46m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between San Jose and Santiago?

    Santiago is 3 hours ahead of San Jose (Chile Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 San Jose to Santiago flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Jose to Santiago range from $1,039 to $1,567, with an average of $1,245 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,039 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San Jose 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 Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $969 - about $734 less than Saturday (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Jose to Santiago trip for May. Fares historically average $1,039 round-trip in that month - typically $970 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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

Everything you need to know for your flight from San Jose to Santiago

Information on your arrival and departure airports

San Jose (SJC)
Santiago (SCL)