What airlines fly to Santiago?

LATAM Airlines, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Santiago from San Francisco according to our data. LATAM Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Santiago. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Santiago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Francisco and Santiago?

Houston (IAH) was the most common stop: 33% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Francisco to Santiago?

Flights connecting via Los Angeles (LAX) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 46m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Francisco to Santiago?

Miami (MIA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 55m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Francisco to Santiago?

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $668.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport?

Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport?

As of February 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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11:05 am - 5:35 am

SFO

SCL

15h 30m

1 stop

11:25 pm - 11:59 am

SCL

SFO

15h 34m

1 stop

$596LATAM Airlines

Sun, Aug 9 - Mon, Aug 24

7:00 am - 4:50 am

SFO

SCL

18h 50m

2 stops

11:25 pm - 10:53 am

SCL

SFO

14h 28m

1 stop

$609LATAM Airlines

Tue, May 12 - Sun, May 24

7:00 am - 5:35 am

SFO

SCL

19h 35m

2 stops

11:25 pm - 10:53 am

SCL

SFO

14h 28m

1 stop

$614LATAM Airlines

Tue, May 12 - Sun, May 24

6:30 am - 7:15 am

SFO

SCL

21h 45m

1 stop

11:25 pm - 1:36 pm

SCL

SFO

17h 11m

1 stop

$622LATAM Airlines

Tue, May 12 - Sun, May 24

11:05 am - 5:35 am

SFO

SCL

15h 30m

1 stop

11:25 pm - 11:59 am

SCL

SFO

15h 34m

1 stop

$626LATAM Airlines

Sun, Aug 9 - Mon, Aug 24

10:30 pm - 7:45 pm

SFO

SCL

18h 15m

2 stops

11:25 pm - 11:59 am

SCL

SFO

15h 34m

1 stop

$627LATAM Airlines

Sun, Aug 9 - Mon, Aug 24

6:00 am - 5:35 am

SFO

SCL

20h 35m

1 stop

11:25 pm - 11:59 am

SCL

SFO

15h 34m

1 stop

$633LATAM Airlines

Sat, Apr 11 - Wed, Apr 22

12:12 pm - 6:50 am

SFO

SCL

15h 38m

1 stop

8:30 pm - 11:05 am

SCL

SFO

17h 35m

1 stop

$635American Airlines

Sat, Aug 8 - Mon, Aug 24

11:59 pm - 5:35 am

SFO

SCL

26h 36m

2 stops

11:00 pm - 7:35 pm

SCL

SFO

23h 35m

2 stops

$640Delta

Thu, May 14 - Mon, Jul 13

10:57 am - 5:35 am

SFO

SCL

15h 38m

1 stop

11:25 pm - 12:21 pm

SCL

SFO

15h 56m

1 stop

$641Multiple Airlines

Thu, May 21 - Sun, May 31

American Airlines flights from San Francisco to Santiago

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American Airlines

Aug 8

SFO12:12 pmSan Francisco

15h 38m

1 stop

SCL6:50 amSantiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Aug 24

SCL8:30 pmSantiago Arturo Merino Benitez

17h 35m

1 stop

SFO11:05 amSan Francisco

$635

American Airlines

Mar 30

SFO9:25 amSan Francisco

18h 25m

2 stops

SCL7:50 amSantiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Apr 15

SCL8:35 pmSantiago Arturo Merino Benitez

17h 27m

1 stop

SFO11:02 amSan Francisco

$699

American Airlines

May 7

SFO6:15 amSan Francisco

21h 50m

1 stop

SCL7:05 amSantiago Arturo Merino Benitez

May 11

SCL8:35 pmSantiago Arturo Merino Benitez

27h 21m

1 stop

SFO8:56 pmSan Francisco

$719

Delta flights from San Francisco to Santiago

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Delta

May 14

SFO11:59 pmSan Francisco

26h 36m

2 stops

SCL5:35 amSantiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Jul 13

SCL11:00 pmSantiago Arturo Merino Benitez

23h 35m

2 stops

SFO7:35 pmSan Francisco

$640

Delta

Mar 31

SFO11:35 pmSan Francisco

27h 00m

2 stops

SCL6:35 amSantiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Apr 14

SCL4:10 amSantiago Arturo Merino Benitez

33h 27m

2 stops

SFO10:37 amSan Francisco

$698

Delta

Apr 2

SFO6:00 amSan Francisco

21h 00m

2 stops

SCL7:00 amSantiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Apr 15

SCL7:15 amSantiago Arturo Merino Benitez

30h 22m

2 stops

SFO10:37 amSan Francisco

$701

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11:05 am-5:35 am

1 stop15h 30m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

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11:25 pm-11:59 am

1 stop15h 34m

$596

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SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Tue 5/12

7:00 am-4:50 am

2 stops18h 50m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 5/24

11:25 pm-10:53 am

1 stop14h 28m

$609

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Tue 5/12

7:00 am-5:35 am

2 stops19h 35m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 5/24

11:25 pm-10:53 am

1 stop14h 28m

$614

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SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Tue 5/12

6:30 am-7:15 am

1 stop21h 45m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 5/24

11:25 pm-1:36 pm

1 stop17h 11m

$622

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SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Sun 8/9

11:05 am-5:35 am

1 stop15h 30m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 8/24

11:25 pm-11:59 am

1 stop15h 34m

$626

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Sun 8/9

10:30 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops18h 15m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 8/24

11:25 pm-11:59 am

1 stop15h 34m

$627

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Sat 4/11

6:00 am-5:35 am

1 stop20h 35m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 4/22

11:25 pm-11:59 am

1 stop15h 34m

$633

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Sat 8/8

12:12 pm-6:50 am

1 stop15h 38m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 8/24

8:30 pm-11:05 am

1 stop17h 35m

$635

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Thu 5/14

11:59 pm-5:35 am

2 stops26h 36m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 7/13

11:00 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops23h 35m

$640

San FranciscoSantiago

SFO - SCL

SFOSCL

San Francisco

Thu 5/21

10:57 am-5:35 am

1 stop15h 38m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 5/31

11:25 pm-12:21 pm

1 stop15h 56m

$641

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Santiago?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Santiago. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $666. If you don’t want to visit Santiago in January, then you should wait until October to fly from San Francisco, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $683.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Santiago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Santiago from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Santiago for around $778 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Santiago from San Francisco for as low as $540 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Santiago flights?

You could potentially save up to 25% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Santiago flight.

How have San Francisco to Santiago flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for San Francisco to Santiago flights are approximately 16% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from San Francisco to Santiago takes 15h 34m

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How far is San Francisco to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez by plane?
A flight from San Francisco to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez will travel around 5935.3 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 15h 34m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport?
As of February 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Santiago?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from San Francisco to Santiago is LATAM Airlines (29% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are American Airlines (19%), United Airlines (18%), and Delta (17%).

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Avianca	PriceFrom $366	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,496 reviews	Search Avianca flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $494	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,279 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $498	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,271 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $501	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,557 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $569	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,178 reviews	Search Delta flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $594	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,921 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Aeromexico	PriceFrom $765	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,575 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights

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