Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago from AU$ 130

Flight FAQs

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to Santiago (SCL)?

  Based on Trip.com data, JetSMART Airlines offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 130 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. GIG to SCL on Thu, Mar 19), while Sky Airline offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 288 departing on Tue, Apr 7 and returning on Sat, Apr 11.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago with the following airlines, including: LATAM Airlines JetSMART Sky Airline Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is the flights from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to Santiago (SCL)?

  It takes about 4 hours 31 minutes to fly from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to Santiago (SCL).

• When is the best time to book flights from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 87 flight per week flying from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: LATAM Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- LA779 (02:28) Sky Airline: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- H2621 (10:34)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago?

  To find best deals on flights from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Mar 19, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 130.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is JetSMART Airlines.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Santiago travel is around July.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When is the best time to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago to get the best price?

  The cheapest months to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago is November, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago?

  After crunching the numbers on our February flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago on February 24, 2026 with JetSMART, with prices starting at AU$ 120.

• Which airports can I fly through when travelling to Santiago from Rio de Janeiro?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Santiago, with RIOgaleao International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (GIG-SCL) is by far the most common option on this route: Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL).

• What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Santiago?

  The time difference between Santiago and Rio de Janeiro is 1h.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.