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$326+ Cheap flights from Santiago (SCL) to California

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SCL — LAX
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Cheap flight deals from Santiago to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santiago to California flight deals. Data was last updated February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$563
(LATAM Airlines)

One-way from

$326
(Booking.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$862

Good round-trip deal

$674 or less

Good one-way deal

$614 or less
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From Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to California
One-way flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($140 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to California.
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Cheapest flights from Santiago to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santiago to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Thu 5/228:40 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop26h 00mLATAM Airlines
Thu 5/297:30 amSFO - SCL
1 stop20h 30mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/19$562
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Tue 8/2610:55 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop24h 23mDelta
Sat 9/66:00 amSFO - SCL
2 stops20h 30mDelta
Deal found 2/19$580
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Mon 5/129:55 pmSCL - SFO
2 stops22h 49mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/2211:59 pmSFO - SCL
1 stop28h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/18$596
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/82:30 amSCL - SFO
1 stop24h 10mCopa Airlines
Mon 4/211:40 amSFO - SCL
1 stop24h 24mCopa Airlines
Deal found 2/18$602
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/273:32 amSCL - LAX
1 stop24h 04mCopa Airlines
Tue 4/292:16 amLAX - SCL
1 stop14h 08mCopa Airlines
Deal found 2/19$619
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/23:30 pmSCL - LAX
3 stops26h 00mAvianca
Tue 8/192:50 pmLAX - SCL
3 stops19h 35mAvianca
Deal found 2/20$621
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Mon 11/1010:45 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop37h 53mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/1612:32 amSFO - SCL
1 stop27h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$624
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Wed 4/168:10 amSCL - SFO
1 stop31h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/266:00 amSFO - SCL
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$632
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/278:50 amSCL - LAX
1 stop14h 10mLATAM Airlines
Tue 5/1311:30 amLAX - SCL
1 stop14h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/18$668
This Avianca Connect deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Avianca Connect is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1212:45 amSCL - LAS
2 stops27h 07mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/2610:36 pmLAS - SCL
2 stops26h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$697
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Thu 5/1510:55 pmSCL - LAX
Nonstop11h 30mDelta
Tue 6/1711:45 amLAX - SCL
1 stop16h 15mDelta
Deal found 2/19$698
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1711:25 pmSCL - SFO
1 stop17h 38mAeromexico
Sun 1/410:47 pmSFO - SCL
1 stop17h 33mAeromexico
Deal found 2/19$715

Find flights from Santiago to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santiago to California 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Fly from

Santiago

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 4/15

9:55 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop27h 59m

San Francisco

Wed 4/30

1:18 pm-6:55 am

1 stop14h 37m

$563

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 5/20

10:55 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop19h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 6/9

11:05 am-6:00 am

1 stop15h 55m

$564

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 4/8

2:30 am-11:40 pm

1 stop24h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 4/21

1:40 am-5:04 am

1 stop24h 24m

$602

SantiagoLos Angeles

SCL - LAX

SCLLAX

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 3/27

3:32 am-11:36 pm

1 stop24h 04m

Los Angeles

Tue 4/29

2:16 am-7:24 pm

1 stop14h 08m

$619

SantiagoLos Angeles

SCL - LAX

SCLLAX

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 4/2

3:30 pm-1:30 pm

3 stops26h 00m

Los Angeles

Tue 8/19

2:50 pm-1:25 pm

3 stops19h 35m

$621

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 4/16

8:10 am-12:54 pm

1 stop31h 44m

San Francisco

Sat 4/26

6:00 am-7:00 am

1 stop22h 00m

$632

SantiagoLos Angeles

SCL - LAX

SCLLAX

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 3/27

8:50 am-7:00 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Los Angeles

Tue 5/13

11:30 am-4:45 am

1 stop14h 15m

$668

SantiagoLas Vegas

SCL - LAS

SCLLAS

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 3/12

12:45 am-11:52 pm

2 stops27h 07m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 3/26

10:36 pm-5:25 am

2 stops26h 49m

$697

SantiagoLos Angeles

SCL - LAX

SCLLAX

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 5/15

10:55 pm-7:25 am

Nonstop11h 30m

Los Angeles

Tue 6/17

11:45 am-7:00 am

1 stop16h 15m

$698

SantiagoSan Francisco

SCL - SFO

SCLSFO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 3/19

9:45 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop18h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 3/26

6:40 pm-7:50 am

1 stop33h 10m

$704

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Travel insights for flights from Santiago to California

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to California (average of $246). Flying from Santiago to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 SCL to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Santiago to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Santiago to California as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Santiago to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Santiago to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

The most flights from SCL to USCA are scheduled on a Wednesday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in California by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines from Santiago to California have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santiago to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santiago to California?

    If you book a flight to California from Santiago, you will be flying from Arturo Merino Benitez, which is the city’s only airport. Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) is located 8.4 mi from the center of Santiago.

  • How popular is this Santiago to California flight route?

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Santiago to California are Copa Airlines ($326), Avianca ($360), and LATAM Airlines ($441).

  • What are the most popular routes from Santiago to California?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Santiago to California?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Santiago to California are Japan Airlines (87%), Delta (79%) and LATAM Airlines (77%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santiago to California?

    While on average a flight from Santiago to California is generally $1,328, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $451. When looking at the most popular route, (Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $599 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Santiago to California?

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to California (average of $246). Flying from Santiago to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 6 airlines flying from Santiago to California

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Santiago to California. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$418Average$693FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$424Average$715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AviancaCheapest$469Average$645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$522Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$532Average$862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$533Average$881FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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