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Cheapest round-trip
$509
Typical prices: $546-$757
Avianca
Sun 11/25Sun 12/2
SCL - IAD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$296
Typical prices: $317-$547
Copa Airlines
Thu 3/15
SCL - IAD • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Santiago and Washington, D.C.. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $590 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santiago to Washington, D.C. (SCL-WAS)

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

Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
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4:15 pm - 4:30 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
14h 15m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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2:30 pm - 5:45 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
13h 15m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$509Avianca
Thu, Apr 15 - Thu, Apr 22
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3:20 pm - 5:20 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
14h 00m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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6:50 am - 11:20 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
16h 30m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$510Avianca
Thu, Apr 15 - Thu, Apr 22
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3:20 pm - 5:20 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
14h 00m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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6:50 am - 11:20 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
16h 30m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$510Avianca
Wed, Apr 14 - Thu, Apr 22
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12:30 am - 2:15 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
13h 45m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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3:35 pm - 4:45 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
13h 10m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$510Avianca
Thu, Nov 19 - Tue, Dec 1
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12:15 pm - 3:15 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
17h 00m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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1:18 am - 11:35 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
20h 17m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$511Copa Airlines
Mon, Apr 5 - Sun, Apr 18
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10:58 pm - 9:44 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
22h 46m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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11:57 pm - 2:41 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
26h 44m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$511Copa Airlines
Mon, Mar 15 - Tue, Mar 23
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3:52 am - 9:44 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
18h 52m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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11:57 pm - 2:22 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
25h 25m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$511Copa Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30
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10:45 pm - 4:09 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
19h 24m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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12:50 pm - 8:50 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
18h 00m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$561United Airlines
Tue, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 23
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9:45 pm - 4:02 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
19h 17m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:35 pm - 7:50 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
14h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$561United Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 28
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10:45 pm - 6:32 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
21h 47m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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6:00 am - 8:50 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
24h 50m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$561United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Santiago to Washington, D.C. flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Santiago to Washington, D.C.?

Round-trip flights from Santiago to Washington, D.C. typically range from $546 to $757. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $509, on Avianca.

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

Santiago (SCL) to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) is the cheapest Santiago to Washington, D.C. route, averaging $592 round-trip. Other Santiago to Washington, D.C. routes average $667, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santiago to Washington, D.C.. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

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

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Santiago to Washington, D.C. at $521 round-trip.
•June ($726) and August ($663) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 39% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Santiago to Washington, D.C. are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$296
Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 25% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Santiago to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

When to book flights from Santiago to Washington, D.C.

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

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

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

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

    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 Santiago to Washington, D.C. flight?

    Round-trip flights from Santiago to Washington, D.C. range from $546 to $757, with an average of $614 over the past 12 months. Anything below $546 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 26% above the $614 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Santiago to Washington, D.C. 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 $509 to $4,408. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Santiago to Washington, D.C. are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $306, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Washington, D.C.?

    Since Washington, D.C. is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) — daily rates averaging $71:

    • Sixt
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

    Near Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) — daily rates averaging $70:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Thrifty

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

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

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

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

    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Santiago to Washington, D.C.. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $572 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $709, 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.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 47m, compared with 13h 52m via Miami (MIA) and 13h 53m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

  • What is the time difference between Santiago and Washington, D.C.?

    Washington, D.C. is 2 hours behind Santiago (Eastern Time vs Chile Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Washington, D.C.?

    Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. are Walter E. Washington Convention Center, National Mall and Capital One Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Santiago to Washington, D.C. 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $572, about $137 less than Sunday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santiago to Washington, D.C. trip for November. Fares historically average $521 round-trip in that month - typically $205 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

    • Hyatt House Washington DC The Wharf
    • Intercontinental Hotels Washington D.C. - The Wharf By IHG
    • Cambria Hotel Washington D.C. Navy Yard Riverfront

More options for your flight from Santiago to Washington, D.C.

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