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$309+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Santiago (SCL)

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SFO — SCL
nov. 5 — nov. 121
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The best prices from San Francisco to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez are usually found in April or May, booked 17 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Santiago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Santiago (SCL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated octubre 31, 2024.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Round-trip from

$683
(LATAM Airlines)

One-way from

$309
(KAYAK)
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez flight deals.
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Santiago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Santiago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 31, 2024.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/176:50 pmSFO - SCL
1 stop23h 57mCopa Airlines
vie. 11/225:24 amSCL - SFO
1 stop22h 54mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/30$711
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/49:20 amSFO - SCL
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/93:25 pmSCL - SFO
2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$750
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/308:00 amSFO - SCL
1 stop18h 20mDelta
dom. 1/128:50 pmSCL - SFO
2 stops22h 51mDelta
Deal found 10/30$788
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/1111:59 pmSFO - SCL
2 stops23h 31mLATAM Airlines
lun. 11/187:15 amSCL - SFO
2 stops33h 30mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/30$809
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/210:06 amSFO - SCL
2 stops17h 54mAmerican Airlines
mié. 1/2211:45 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop22h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$816
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/195:00 amSFO - SCL
1 stop22h 50mUnited Airlines
mié. 11/2710:45 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop25h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$828
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/511:06 pmSFO - SCL
1 stop17h 09mAeromexico
jue. 11/1411:25 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop17h 15mAeromexico
Deal found 10/30$894
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/311:35 amSFO - SCL
2 stops31h 45mAvianca
mié. 1/223:25 pmSCL - SFO
2 stops25h 35mAvianca
Deal found 10/30$895

Find flights from San Francisco to Santiago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Santiago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated octubre 31, 2024.

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lun. 12/2

10:11 pm-1:10 pm

3 stops57h 59m

$387

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

mar. 12/31

11:15 pm-1:40 am

3 stops21h 25m

$398

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

lun. 11/25

5:00 am-8:50 am

1 stop22h 50m

$402

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

mar. 11/26

11:40 am-9:00 am

2 stops16h 20m

$403

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

mar. 11/19

7:00 am-6:40 am

1 stop18h 40m

$406

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

jue. 11/28

7:00 am-7:00 am

1 stop19h 00m

$413

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

mié. 11/13

12:33 am-12:05 am

1 stop18h 32m

$418

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

dom. 12/29

12:59 am-12:10 pm

2 stops30h 11m

$553

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

mar. 2/11

12:23 am-9:20 am

2 stops51h 57m

$1,373

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

mié. 4/2

6:00 am-5:40 am

2 stops19h 40m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

lun. 4/14

10:55 pm-1:34 pm

1 stop17h 39m

$683

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Santiago in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightsMojoPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyNo Information
Booking.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
JetabroadPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyNo Information

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Santiago flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Santiago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Santiago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Santiago flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Santiago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Santiago

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Santiago

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to Santiago including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Santiago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Santiago. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

Booking 17 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Santiago. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Santiago?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Santiago (average of $752). Flying from San Francisco to Santiago in December is currently the most expensive (average of $977). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to SCL?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Santiago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated octubre 31, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Santiago is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 15% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Santiago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Santiago. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Santiago flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Santiago by month

Plan your trip to Santiago by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Santiago ranges from 0.0 - 2.8 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Santiago when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Santiago by month

Plan your trip to Santiago by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Santiago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Santiago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santiago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Santiago. Reviews last updated octubre 31, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Francisco to Santiago, see what other customers have to say about United Airlines, American Airlines and LATAM Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.8
Good
1,885 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.5
Good
1,980 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.5
Good
2,032 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San Francisco to Santiago for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Santiago for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on LATAM Airlines for just $683, but on average you can expect to pay $762.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to Santiago for under $800?

    There are currently 9+ open flights from San Francisco to Santiago within the next 7 days for less than $800.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Santiago round-trip?

    Currently priced at $683, LATAM Airlines will fly you from San Francisco to Santiago and back. In addition to LATAM Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and Copa Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $708 and $711, respectively. LATAM Airlines is currently priced 26% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Santiago one-way?

    $309 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Copa Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Avianca and United Airlines, with prices starting from $312 and $402, respectively.

  • What does SFO to SCL mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a San Francisco Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SFO to SCL flight.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Santiago?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Los Angeles?

    Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and L.A. Live are currently the most popular points of interest in Los Angeles at the moment. Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame and L.A. Live are located about 12.5 mi, 11.7 mi, and 10.8 mi, respectively from Los Angeles if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers in need of a car in Los Angeles can rent one for about $43 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Panama City?

    The majority of Panama City visitors spend their time at Amador Causeway, Panama Canal, and Soberania National Park. Those on a layover in Panama City interested in visiting Amador Causeway, Panama Canal, or Soberania National Park can do so by traveling 14.7 mi, 15.1 mi, and 18.4 mi, respectively from Panama City Tocumen Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Panama City can rent a car from Panama City Tocumen Intl for about $13 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Houston?

    Most Houston visitors opt to spend their time at Space Center Houston, Houston Zoo, and House of Blues Houston. Space Center Houston, Houston Zoo, and House of Blues Houston can be accessed by traveling approximately 33.5 mi, 18.9 mi, and 16.2 mi, respectively from Houston George Bush Intcntl. Travelers can book a car rental at Houston George Bush Intcntl for about $48 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Santiago flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Santiago that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to Santiago flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Francisco to Santiago with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Francisco to Santiago flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Santiago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Santiago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Santiago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Santiago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Santiago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Santiago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Santiago that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Francisco to Santiago offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Francisco to Santiago?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Francisco to Santiago flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Francisco to Santiago flight deals updated?

    The San Francisco to Santiago flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/30.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Santiago?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Santiago (average of $752). Flying from San Francisco to Santiago in December is currently the most expensive (average of $977). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from San Francisco to Santiago

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Santiago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated octubre 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$473Average$656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$537Average$861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$622Average$1,095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$643Average$963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$645Average$1,003FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$717Average$1,117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AeromexicoCheapest$811Average$1,293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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