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$208+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Santiago (SCL)

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 3/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — SCL
Nov 10 — Nov 171
Sun 11/10
Sun 11/17
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Chicago to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez are usually found in April or May, booked 10 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) 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 November 5, 2024.

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AranGrant
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$486
(Avianca)

One-way from

$227
(Avianca)
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Santiago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Santiago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 5, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Wed 12/48:02 pmORD - SCL
2 stops23h 13mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/116:06 amSCL - ORD
3 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$693
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Thu 11/211:35 pmORD - SCL
1 stop21h 45mAvianca
Sat 11/2312:45 amSCL - ORD
1 stop14h 30mAvianca
Deal found 11/5$706
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Wed 12/410:40 amORD - SCL
1 stop19h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/1110:45 pmSCL - ORD
1 stop24h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$773
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1311:35 amORD - SCL
2 stops21h 35mAir Canada
Sat 11/238:50 pmSCL - ORD
2 stops20h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 11/4$778
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Tue 11/191:05 amORD - SCL
1 stop17h 10mAeromexico
Tue 12/311:25 pmSCL - ORD
1 stop16h 30mAeromexico
Deal found 11/4$831
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2512:43 pmMDW - SCL
1 stop15h 37mLATAM Airlines
Sat 11/3010:40 pmSCL - MDW
2 stops26h 06mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/5$881
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Mon 11/251:50 pmORD - SCL
1 stop14h 10mDelta
Sat 11/3010:55 pmSCL - ORD
1 stop21h 08mDelta
Deal found 11/5$883
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Mon 11/257:05 amORD - SCL
2 stops21h 15mLATAM Airlines
Sat 11/3010:25 amSCL - ORD
2 stops16h 34mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/5$887
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/246:00 amMDW - SCL
1 stop21h 00mDelta
Fri 12/2711:00 amSCL - MDW
1 stop14h 06mDelta
Deal found 11/3$903
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Mon 12/212:05 pmMDW - SCL
1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/1711:00 amSCL - MDW
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$972
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Wed 11/136:54 amORD - SCL
1 stop14h 11mCopa Airlines
Fri 11/223:23 amSCL - ORD
1 stop22h 58mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,010

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago 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 2,554,862 searches. Data last updated November 5, 2024.

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ORD - SCL

ORDSCL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/26

2:35 pm-5:10 am

1 stop12h 35m

$208

ChicagoSantiago

ORD - SCL

ORDSCL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/24

8:00 am-10:10 pm

3 stops35h 10m

$268

ChicagoSantiago

ORD - SCL

ORDSCL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/30

2:05 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$424

ChicagoSantiago

ORD - SCL

ORDSCL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/7

6:56 am-6:00 am

1 stop20h 04m

$434

ChicagoSantiago

MDW - SCL

MDWSCL

Chicago Midway

Wed 1/1

6:00 am-7:20 am

1 stop22h 20m

$454

ChicagoSantiago

ORD - SCL

ORDSCL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/1

11:30 am-7:20 am

1 stop16h 50m

$460

ChicagoSantiago

ORD - SCL

ORDSCL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/9

2:25 pm-8:50 am

1 stop15h 25m

$542

ChicagoSantiago

MDW - SCL

MDWSCL

Chicago Midway

Tue 11/19

11:33 am-2:20 pm

3 stops47h 47m

$321

ChicagoSantiago

ORD - SCL

ORDSCL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/18

1:05 am-9:15 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$757

ChicagoSantiago

ORD - SCL

ORDSCL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/18

12:25 pm-9:05 am

2 stops17h 40m

$896

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Compare providers for flights from Chicago to Santiago

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 Chicago to Santiago in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

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

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Santiago

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Santiago. Price data was last updated on November 1, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Santiago may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 8 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Santiago (average of $752). Flying from Chicago 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 CHI to SCL?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago 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 November 5, 2024.

When flying from Chicago to Santiago, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 4% versus a flight in the evening.

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 November 5, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Avianca, LATAM Airlines and Aeromexico from Chicago to Santiago to help guide your decision. 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,830 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,830 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,830 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Copa Airlines
7.8
Good
1,860 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,830 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,966 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,830 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
2,024 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,830 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,884 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,830 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Santiago. 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 into for flights to Santiago from Chicago?

    For a flight from Chicago to Santiago, you will be flying into 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 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day. 7 airlines have flights to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez from Chicago on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Chicago to Santiago for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Santiago for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Avianca for just $486, but on average you can expect to pay $783.

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

    There are currently 11+ open flights from Chicago to Santiago within the next 7 days for less than $800.

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

    According to our current data, Avianca ($486), Copa Airlines ($770), and United Airlines ($773) offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago to Santiago. Avianca is 47% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Avianca, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $227. Air Canada flights start at $424 while deals on Copa Airlines start at $434 one-way.

  • What does ORD to SCL mean?

    ORD stands for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, while SCL stands for Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Chicago 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 Chicago to Santiago with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Chicago 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 Chicago to Santiago that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago 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 Chicago to Santiago that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Chicago 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 Chicago to Santiago?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Chicago 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 Chicago to Santiago flight deals updated?

    The Chicago to Santiago flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/5.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Santiago (average of $752). Flying from Chicago 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 Chicago to Santiago

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Chicago 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 2,554,862 searches. Data last updated November 5, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$505Average$667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$620Average$910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$712Average$922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$722Average$952FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$739Average$891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$762Average$1,161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$797Average$1,141FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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