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$113+ Cheap flights from Santiago (SCL) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG)

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 6/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SCL — GIG
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are usually found in November or October, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santiago (SCL) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG). 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 March 28, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$218
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$113
(Sky Airline)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$245

Good round-trip deal

$264 or less

Good one-way deal

$125 or less
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Cheapest flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/45:00 amSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 05mJetSMART
Sun 6/81:25 pmGIG - SCL
Nonstop6h 06mJetSMART
Deal found 3/27$218
This Sky Airline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Sky Airline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/176:55 amSCL - GIG
1 stop6h 00mSky Airline
Sun 8/246:35 pmGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 55mSky Airline
Deal found 3/27$232
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/91:05 pmSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/2011:20 amGIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$246
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/134:03 pmSCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 02mLATAM Airlines
Fri 5/162:50 pmGIG - SCL
1 stop9h 32mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/26$248
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/309:35 pmSCL - GIG
1 stop10h 20mGOL
Mon 6/23:05 amGIG - SCL
1 stop14h 00mGOL
Deal found 3/27$350

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SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 6/4

5:00 am-10:05 am

Nonstop4h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 6/8

1:25 pm-6:31 pm

Nonstop6h 06m

$218

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 8/17

6:55 am-1:55 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 8/24

6:35 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

$232

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 8/9

1:05 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 8/20

11:20 am-3:15 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

$246

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 5/13

4:03 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop4h 02m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 5/16

2:50 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop9h 32m

$248

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 5/30

4:55 pm-8:55 am

1 stop15h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 6/6

3:05 am-3:25 pm

1 stop13h 20m

$350

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 6/2

4:20 pm-9:20 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$119

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 8/15

5:56 am-12:20 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$139

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 4/25

9:55 pm-7:10 am

1 stop8h 15m

$150

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 5/25

3:15 pm-12:05 am

1 stop7h 50m

$158

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 4/26

6:10 am-12:25 am

1 stop17h 15m

$593

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Deals found on 3/27

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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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice 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-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santiago-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santiago-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santiago-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from Santiago with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $755). Flying from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,290). 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 GIG?

Find hourly flight availability from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

When flying from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 23% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. 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 March 28, 2025.

The most flights from SCL to GIG are scheduled on a Wednesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport ranges from 1.6 - 5.1 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Aerolineas Argentinas, LATAM Airlines and GOL from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aerolineas Argentinas
8.0
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Food

6.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 4
10.0
Excellent

Firuz,Dec 2024

EZE - SLA

Great airline on time and friendly staff. Check-in and boarding even at EZE was easy and straight forward and fast.
Aerolineas Argentinas
8.0
Very good
844 reviews
Aerolineas Argentinas
8.0
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Food

6.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 4
10.0
Excellent

Firuz,Dec 2024

EZE - SLA

Great airline on time and friendly staff. Check-in and boarding even at EZE was easy and straight forward and fast.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,750 reviews
Aerolineas Argentinas
8.0
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Food

6.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 4
10.0
Excellent

Firuz,Dec 2024

EZE - SLA

Great airline on time and friendly staff. Check-in and boarding even at EZE was easy and straight forward and fast.
GOL
7.3
Good
1,052 reviews
Aerolineas Argentinas
8.0
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Food

6.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 4
10.0
Excellent

Firuz,Dec 2024

EZE - SLA

Great airline on time and friendly staff. Check-in and boarding even at EZE was easy and straight forward and fast.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,300 reviews
Aerolineas Argentinas
8.0
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Food

6.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 4
10.0
Excellent

Firuz,Dec 2024

EZE - SLA

Great airline on time and friendly staff. Check-in and boarding even at EZE was easy and straight forward and fast.
JetSMART
6.6
Okay
179 reviews
Aerolineas Argentinas
8.0
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Food

6.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 4
10.0
Excellent

Firuz,Dec 2024

EZE - SLA

Great airline on time and friendly staff. Check-in and boarding even at EZE was easy and straight forward and fast.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    For a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, you will be flying from Arturo Merino Benitez. Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) is just 8.4 mi from the center of the city. Arturo Merino Benitez is the only Santiago airport and it handles 5 outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl per day. 3 airlines have flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport round-trip from $218. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Sky Airline, from $222, and LATAM Airlines, from $235. JetSMART is priced at 13% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Sky Airline, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $113. However, be on the lookout for offers from JetSMART and LATAM Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are LATAM Airlines (81%), Qantas Airways (81%) and LATAM Airlines Brasil (79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    While on average a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is generally $223, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $120. When looking at the most popular route, (Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl), you can expect to pay $171 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $755). Flying from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,290). 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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Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. 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 March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sky AirlineCheapest$155Average$199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$176Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
JetSMARTCheapest$181Average$275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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