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The cheapest times to fly from SAF to SCL are

  • January 8th to February 4th
  • March 19th to May 6th
  • August 6th to December 2nd (except the weeks of September 3rd and September 17th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from SAF to SCL is early October. Prices can be as high as $3142 for Saturday flights during late December, or as low as $1373 for Tuesday flights around early October.

 

When to Fly to Santiago

Flying from Santa Fe, NM (SAF) to Santiago (SCL) will usually cost between $1377 to $1690 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early October with an average ticket price of $1412. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is late December, with an average price of $1905. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $492 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $1468 can be considered a good price for a round-trip SAF to SCL flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the SAF to SCL route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

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SAF to SCL Flight Prices

Compared to other flights, the SAF to SCL flight is slightly more expensive than the average and costs more than the average flight leaving from Santa Fe. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.17, which is below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Saturdays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $193 (12%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $1428. Return trip prices are from the SCL to SAF flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

Departing Prices by Day

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Return Trip Prices by Day

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Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from SAF to SCL can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 10 hour 30 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Flight Hacking SAF to SCL

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from SAF to SCL — but Champion Traveler does!

Hack #1: San Antonio, TX (SAF > SAT > SCL)

  • Price for both tickets: $1135
  • Average savings: $334 (22.72%)

See SAF to SAT flights

Hack #2: San Francisco, CA (SAF > SFO > SCL)

  • Price for both tickets: $1151
  • Average savings: $318 (21.63%)

See SAF to SFO flights

Hack #3: Austin, TX (SAF > AUS > SCL)

  • Price for both tickets: $1184
  • Average savings: $285 (19.38%)

See SAF to AUS flights

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from SAF to SCL? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 4 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, LATAM, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 5285 miles or 8505 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from SAF to SCL?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop SAF to SCL flight is about 10 hour 30 minutes.

How many flights go between Santa Fe, NM and Santiago?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 18 available flights from SAF to SCL.

 

Airport Location Info

 

Departing Airport

Origination code SAF
Origination airport name Santa Fe Municipal Airport
City Santa Fe, NM
Country the United States
Latitude 35.6
Longitude -106.1

Return Airport

Destination code SCL
Destination airport name Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
City Santiago
Country Chile
Latitude -33.4
Longitude -70.8

 

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