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Cheapest round-trip
$970
Typical prices: $1,029-$1,426
Air Canada
Fri 1/19Tue 1/30
SCL - ZRH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$378
Typical prices: $581-$933
Iberia
Sun 10/21
SCL - ZRH • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Santiago and Zurich. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 22% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ)
Cheapest • Avg $934 (round-trip)
Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU)
Shortest trip • 17h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santiago to Zurich (SCL-ZRH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santiago to Zurich

Tue, Jan 19 - Sat, Jan 30
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9:55 pm - 10:25 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
32h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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12:40 pm - 6:50 amZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
22h 10m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$970Air Canada
Fri, Dec 25 - Wed, Jan 6
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12:50 am - 11:10 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
30h 20m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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11:55 am - 10:20 pmZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
38h 25m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$992Iberia
Tue, Jan 19 - Sat, Jan 30
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9:55 pm - 10:25 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
32h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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7:00 am - 6:50 amZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
27h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$1,003Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 24
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10:45 pm - 7:40 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
28h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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9:40 am - 8:50 amZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
51h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,020United Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 24
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10:45 pm - 7:55 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
29h 10m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:40 am - 8:50 amZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
51h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,020United Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 24
United Airlines Logo
10:45 pm - 7:40 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
28h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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9:40 am - 8:50 amZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
51h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,020United Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 24
United Airlines Logo
10:45 pm - 10:15 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
55h 30m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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11:45 am - 8:50 amZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
49h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,020United Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 24
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10:45 pm - 7:40 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
28h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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11:45 am - 8:50 amZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
49h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,020United Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Jan 13
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10:00 pm - 9:15 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
18h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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2:55 pm - 9:45 amZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
22h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,070Air France
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Jan 13
Air France Logo
10:00 pm - 9:15 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
18h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Air France Logo
2:55 pm - 9:45 amZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
22h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,076Air France
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Price, demand and travel trends for Santiago to Zurich flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Santiago to Zurich start at $970. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,029 to $1,426. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $970 on Air Canada.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santiago to Zurich, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% 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 Zurich?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Santiago to Zurich at $953 round-trip.
•May ($1,386) and September ($1,341) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Santiago to Zurich the cheapest?

Flights from Santiago to Zurich are cheapest 26 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.

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Key details for Santiago to Zurich flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$378
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 7% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 3% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Santiago to Zurich

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Santiago to Zurich 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 Zurich 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 Santiago to Zurich?

    Flights from Santiago to Zurich usually depart from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) and arrive at Zurich (ZRH).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Santiago to Zurich.

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

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

    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 76% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 3% of one-stop connections

    Madrid Barajas (MAD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Santiago to Zurich route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 17%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $1,125 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,348: a $223 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Zurich?

    Some of the most popular sights in Zurich are Hallenstadion, Lindenhof and Stadion Letzigrund. These are among the most viewed places in Zurich on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 20% above the route average of $1,217. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Santiago to Zurich?

    A nonstop flight from Santiago to Zurich takes 0h 00m, covering 7,424 miles.

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

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Santiago to Zurich 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 $970 to $5,985. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Santiago to Zurich looking right now?

    One-way fares from Santiago to Zurich are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $455, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 17h 32m, compared with 18h 49m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 18h 50m via Madrid Barajas (MAD).

  • What is the time difference between Santiago and Zurich?

    Zurich is 5 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH)?

    Zurich Airport (ZRH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $17 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • GREEN MOTION

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

    Round-trip flights from Santiago to Zurich range from $1,029 to $1,426, with an average of $1,217 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,029 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Santiago to Zurich 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 Sunday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,125 - about $223 less than Thursday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 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 Zurich trip for February. Fares historically average $953 round-trip in that month - typically $433 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Zurich Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Express Zürich Airport By IHG
    - Hyatt Place Zurich Airport The Circle
    - Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport Circle

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