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      Flight deals from San Diego International to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Diego International Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 13,389. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Santiago.R 5,653 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,653, select.
      Santiago.R 6,115 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Feb.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Sun, 21 Feb, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,115, select.
      Santiago.R 6,154 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Jan.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,154, select.
      Santiago.R 6,155 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,155, select.
      Santiago.R 6,307 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from San Diego International on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,307, select.
      Santiago.R 6,392 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from San Diego International on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,392, select.
      Santiago.R 6,404 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Apr.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Thu, 8 Apr, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,404, select.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from San Diego International to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from San Diego International to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Diego International to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez flights are currently cheapest in November.
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      San Diego International to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from San Diego International to Santiago below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.

      Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

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      San Diego to Santiago: Flight information

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      Cheapest flight foundR 5,653
      Cheapest month to flyNovember

      Finding cheap flights from San Diego International to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from San Diego International to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez is R 11,480. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Diego International to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 11,480.
      As of September 2026, there are no flights flying from San Diego International to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.
      The cheapest month to fly from San Diego International to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez is usually October.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Diego International Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport on Thursday, 29 October 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Diego International Airport and Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Santiago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Copa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.

      Travelling from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know

      • Santiago is five hours ahead of San Diego and observes the UTC-3 timezone.

      • Your SAN to SCL flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

      • Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

      • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from San Diego International Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between SAN and SCL:

        • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

        • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

        • Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)

      • Currently, R 5,653 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way San Diego International Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 11,480. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

      • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SAN to SCL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.

      • Getting cheap flights from San Diego International Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.

      • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SAN to SCL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

      • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from San Diego International Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.

      Handy information about San Diego International Airport (SAN)

      • SAN is located at N Harbour Dr.

      • 74% of flights that depart San Diego International Airport arrive at their destination on time.

      • San Diego International Airport is around 5 kilometres from central San Diego. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

      • Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes on public transport.

      • Taking an early flight from San Diego International Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to SAN:

      Arriving at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)

      Getting from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to central Santiago

      • Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Santiago. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.

      • It'll take around 35 minutes to get there by public transport.

      When to fly to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)

      • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from San Diego International Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Santiago. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.

      • Before locking in your flight from San Diego International Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Santiago, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

      • July has average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SAN to SCL sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

      Explore more of Chile

      • Santiago has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Chile waiting to be discovered. Around 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago, a trip to Vina del Mar will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Reñaca beach, Playa El Sol and Playa Blanca.

      • If you're ready to explore another major stop in Chile, head for Valparaiso, roughly 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago. Murales de Valpo, Mirador and Catedral Saint Paul are highlights.

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