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Among airlines operating Santiago to La Paz flights:

• LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

Only LATAM Airlines operates flights between Santiago and La Paz.

Flights from Santiago to La Paz usually depart from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) and arrive at La Paz El Alto Intl (LPB).

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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Santiago to La Paz.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $386 round-trip via Santa Cruz de la Sierra Viru Viru Intl (VVI), compared to $452 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $51–$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. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 variants.

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

• Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) - 74% of one-stop connections
• Santa Cruz de la Sierra Viru Viru Intl (VVI) - 24% of one-stop connections
• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 2% of one-stop connections

Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Santiago to La Paz route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 14%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $388 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $448: a $60 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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 Santiago to La Paz route, 7% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 58 minutes.

Some of the most popular sights in La Paz are Palacio Legislativo, Plaza San Francisco and Catedral Nuestra Señora de La Paz. These are among the most viewed places in La Paz on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 5:32 am and lands at 8:31 am
• Latest: departs at 6:32 am and lands at 9:31 am.

The flight takes about 2h 59m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 28% above the route average of $424. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Santiago to La Paz takes 2h 59m, covering 1,177 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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $327 to $789. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Santiago to La Paz are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $151, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

LATAM Airlines is the only airline operating Santiago to La Paz flights. 94% of its flights are on time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Santa Cruz de la Sierra Viru Viru Intl (VVI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 06m, compared with 8h 55m via Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) and 12h 25m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

Round-trip flights from Santiago to La Paz range from $364 to $525, with an average of $424 over the past 12 months. Anything below $364 counts as a good deal.