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Cheapest round-trip
$687
Typical prices: $790-$1,215
LATAM Airlines
Sat 12/1Mon 12/31
SCL - MAD • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$697
Typical prices: $792-$1,236
LATAM Airlines
Tue 12/4Tue 3/13
SCL - MAD • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with LATAM Airlines and Iberia. Average duration is 12h 50m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 93% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $592 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 17h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santiago to Madrid (SCL-MAD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santiago to Madrid

Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 31
LATAM Airlines Logo
7:35 am - 11:30 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-MAD Madrid Barajas
23h 55m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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11:15 am - 8:45 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
13h 30mnonstop
$687LATAM Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Feb 16
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8:40 am - 4:35 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-MAD Madrid Barajas
27h 55m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
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12:40 am - 9:50 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
25h 10m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
$687LATAM Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Dec 3
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1:45 pm - 6:55 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-MAD Madrid Barajas
25h 10m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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1:00 pm - 10:20 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
13h 20mnonstop
$703Iberia
Tue, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 22
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12:50 am - 5:30 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-MAD Madrid Barajas
12h 40mnonstop
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7:05 am - 12:00 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
32h 55m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
$709Iberia
Wed, Dec 9 - Thu, Mar 11
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8:40 am - 4:35 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-MAD Madrid Barajas
27h 55m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
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10:20 am - 2:55 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
20h 35m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
$776Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Thu, Mar 11
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:40 am - 4:35 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-MAD Madrid Barajas
27h 55m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
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10:20 am - 2:55 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
20h 35m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
$777Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 20
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8:25 am - 8:00 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-MAD Madrid Barajas
19h 35m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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1:25 pm - 6:50 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
21h 25m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$812Air Canada
Fri, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 11
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8:25 am - 8:00 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-MAD Madrid Barajas
19h 35m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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1:25 pm - 6:50 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
21h 25m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$812Air Canada
Mon, Feb 22 - Mon, Mar 15
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4:15 pm - 1:25 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-MAD Madrid Barajas
17h 10m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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4:20 pm - 5:45 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
17h 25m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$968Avianca
Tue, Feb 16 - Sun, Feb 28
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7:30 am - 8:10 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-MAD Madrid Barajas
20h 40m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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8:10 am - 1:05 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
20h 55m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$992Avianca
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Price, demand and travel trends for Santiago to Madrid flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Santiago to Madrid?

Round-trip flights from Santiago to Madrid start at $687. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $790 to $1,215. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $687 on LATAM Airlines.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santiago to Madrid, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santiago to Madrid?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Santiago to Madrid at $758 round-trip.
  • September ($1,256) and July ($1,198) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Santiago to Madrid the cheapest?

Flights from Santiago to Madrid are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Santiago to Madrid

 
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Key details for Santiago to Madrid flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$301
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Santiago to Madrid

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Your Santiago to Madrid flight questions, answered

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

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

    Among airlines operating Santiago to Madrid flights:

    • Iberia: 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.

  • What airlines are available from Santiago to Madrid?

    2 airlines operate flights between Santiago and Madrid. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • LATAM Airlines
    • Iberia

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

    Flights from Santiago to Madrid usually depart from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) and arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).

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

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

    • Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Qatar Airways: 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.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $592 round-trip via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN), compared to $996 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $64–$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 Santiago to Madrid?

    The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Iberia and LATAM Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

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

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

    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 74% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Santiago to Madrid route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $931 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,051, a difference of $120. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    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 Madrid route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 20 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Santiago to Madrid spread across the day?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Madrid?

    Some of the most popular sights in Madrid are Madrid City Centre, Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol. These are among the most viewed places in Madrid on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:50 am and lands at 1:40 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:20 pm and lands at 12:10 pm.

    The flight takes about 12h 50m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 25% above the route average of $986. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Santiago to Madrid?

    A nonstop flight from Santiago to Madrid takes 12h 50m, covering 6,656 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Santiago to Madrid?

    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 Santiago to Madrid looking right now?

    One-way fares from Santiago to Madrid are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $526, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Santiago to Madrid?

    Evening 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.

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

    Flying via Madrid Barajas (MAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 17h 09m, compared with 17h 09m via Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) and 17h 59m via Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU).

  • What is the time difference between Santiago and Madrid?

    Madrid is 6 hours ahead of Santiago (Central European Time vs Chile Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)?

    Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Record go
    · Goldcar Rental SP
    · CLICK RENT
    · Alamo
    · Centauro

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Santiago to Madrid flight?

    Round-trip flights from Santiago to Madrid range from $790 to $1,215, with an average of $986 over the past 12 months. Anything below $790 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Santiago to Madrid 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 Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $931 - about $120 less than Saturday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santiago to Madrid trip for March. Fares historically average $758 round-trip in that month - typically $498 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, LATAM Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 93% of LATAM Airlines flights from Santiago to Madrid arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 89%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 20 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Casablanca Mohamed V Airport (CMN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $592 round-trip on this route - about $403 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 Madrid Barajas Airport.
    - Senator Barajas Hotel
    - Clement Barajas
    - ibis Styles Madrid Airport Valdebebas

Prefer to fly direct from Santiago to Madrid?

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

Direct departures

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Madrid Barajas

Monday

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Tuesday

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Wednesday

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Thursday

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Friday

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Saturday

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Sunday

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

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Direct returns

Madrid Barajas to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Monday

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Tuesday

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Wednesday

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Thursday

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Friday

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Saturday

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Sunday

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

Iberia,LATAM Airlines

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