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$302+ Cheap flights from Santiago (SCL) to Chicago (CHI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SCL — CHI
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Chicago are usually found in August or March, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Santiago to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santiago (SCL) to Chicago (CHI). 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 January 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$560
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$302
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$756
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Cheapest flights from Santiago to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santiago to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/311:15 pmSCL - MDW
1 stop13h 57mLATAM Airlines
Mon 3/179:54 amMDW - SCL
1 stop18h 26mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/21$560
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2311:55 pmSCL - ORD
1 stop14h 20mAvianca
Sat 9/132:35 pmORD - SCL
1 stop12h 40mAvianca
Deal found 1/20$586
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/154:00 pmSCL - ORD
2 stops33h 56mLATAM Airlines
Sat 3/229:45 amORD - SCL
2 stops26h 45mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/20$592
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/2110:25 amSCL - ORD
2 stops16h 24mDelta
Sun 3/99:47 amORD - SCL
1 stop19h 33mDelta
Deal found 1/20$605
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1110:05 pmSCL - ORD
2 stops27h 32mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/183:31 pmORD - SCL
3 stops36h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$634
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/1611:15 pmSCL - MDW
1 stop18h 59mDelta
Sat 3/291:12 pmMDW - SCL
2 stops15h 48mDelta
Deal found 1/20$675
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/2810:30 pmSCL - ORD
1 stop15h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/56:00 amORD - SCL
1 stop22h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$680
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2812:19 amSCL - ORD
1 stop14h 23mCopa Airlines
Sat 5/107:54 amORD - SCL
1 stop34h 30mCopa Airlines
Deal found 1/20$718
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/1511:15 pmSCL - ORD
1 stop16h 31mAeromexico
Thu 3/203:47 pmORD - SCL
1 stop27h 28mAeromexico
Deal found 1/20$727
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/289:10 pmSCL - MDW
3 stops27h 54mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/57:25 amMDW - SCL
2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$761
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/610:45 pmSCL - ORD
1 stop14h 24mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/135:15 amORD - SCL
1 stop24h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/19$845

Find flights from Santiago to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santiago to Chicago 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 January 21, 2025.

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SantiagoChicago

SCL - MDW

SCLMDW

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 3/3

11:15 pm-10:12 am

1 stop13h 57m

Chicago Midway

Mon 3/17

9:54 am-6:20 am

1 stop18h 26m

$560

SantiagoChicago

SCL - ORD

SCLORD

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 3/13

12:45 am-1:15 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/19

2:35 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$572

SantiagoChicago

SCL - ORD

SCLORD

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 3/15

4:00 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops33h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/22

9:45 am-2:30 pm

2 stops26h 45m

$592

SantiagoChicago

SCL - ORD

SCLORD

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 2/21

10:25 am-11:49 pm

2 stops16h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/9

9:47 am-7:20 am

1 stop19h 33m

$605

SantiagoChicago

SCL - ORD

SCLORD

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 3/14

9:51 pm-11:37 pm

2 stops27h 46m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/24

7:07 pm-11:59 pm

3 stops26h 52m

$650

SantiagoChicago

SCL - MDW

SCLMDW

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 3/16

10:40 pm-12:36 pm

2 stops15h 56m

Chicago Midway

Sat 3/29

1:12 pm-8:00 am

2 stops16h 48m

$675

SantiagoChicago

SCL - ORD

SCLORD

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 2/28

10:30 pm-11:10 am

1 stop15h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/5

6:00 am-7:50 am

1 stop22h 50m

$680

SantiagoChicago

SCL - ORD

SCLORD

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 4/14

2:30 am-12:32 am

1 stop23h 02m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/19

7:51 am-2:47 am

1 stop17h 56m

$702

SantiagoChicago

SCL - ORD

SCLORD

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 3/15

11:15 pm-1:46 pm

1 stop16h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/20

3:47 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop27h 28m

$727

SantiagoChicago

SCL - MDW

SCLMDW

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 2/28

9:10 pm-10:04 pm

3 stops27h 54m

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/5

7:25 am-10:15 pm

2 stops35h 50m

$761

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santiago to Chicago in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Santiago-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santiago-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santiago-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santiago-Chicago flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Santiago-Chicago 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 Santiago to Chicago

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Travel insights for flights from Santiago to Chicago

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santiago to Chicago. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Santiago to Chicago, you should look to book at least 12 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Santiago to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $320). 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.

Rainfall in Chicago by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Chicago by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, 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 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santiago to Chicago, such as LATAM Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Copa Airlines
7.7
Good
1,662 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,858 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,849 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,984 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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 Chicago. 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 Chicago?

    Most people fly from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) if they book a flight from Santiago to Chicago. On average, Arturo Merino Benitez has 0 outbound flights to Chicago per day from 4 airlines. Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez is conveniently located just 8.4 mi from Santiago’s city center.

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

    Flying on LATAM Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Chicago, with prices starting at $560. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Avianca and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $572 and $605, respectively. Users have found that LATAM Airlines is 22% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Avianca, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $339. Delta flights start at $372 while deals on LATAM Airlines start at $381 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santiago to Chicago 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 Chicago?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Santiago to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $320). 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 4 airlines flying from Santiago to Chicago

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Santiago to Chicago. 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 January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$529Average$732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$532Average$839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$588Average$732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$606Average$812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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