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The cheapest return flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro costs $109 on the route between Santiago (SCL) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (GIG). It is also the most popular route.

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Rio de Janeiro on a Tuesday and more expensive on a Saturday. On your return trip to Santiago, you should consider flying back on a Wednesday, and avoid Fridays for better deals.

The cheapest month for flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro is March, where tickets cost $250 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $320 and $318 respectively.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 2 stops layover the cheapest option at $255 on average.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro were found on JetSMART ($235) and Sky Airline ($257).

Santiago and Rio de Janeiro are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are LATAM Airlines (38 flights per week), JetSMART (12 flights per week), and Sky Airline (9 flights per week).

Weekly flights between Santiago and Rio de Janeiro historically see delays in approximately 10% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 122 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Saturday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Monday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, JetSMART have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 6% of their flights encountering any delays.

Buenos Aires (AEP) is the top choice – 67% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Montevideo (MVD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $196.

Consider flying via Montevideo (MVD) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 6h 00m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Montevideo (MVD) often has the shortest layovers from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro, with an average of 1h 00m.

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are between 6 and 10 nonstop flights that take off from Santiago and land in Rio de Janeiro, with an average flight time of 4h 08m. The most common departure time is 4:00 am and most flights take off at night, while the most flights land at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Each week, there are 59 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Tuesday, when 17% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Sunday.