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Overview: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago flight

BrazilBrazil
ChileChile
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Flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago depart on average 99 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $123 (€101) if you book in advance.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1816 miles (2923 km) distance in 4h 15m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1816 miles (2923 km)
Average flight duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$123 (€101)
Flights per day
99
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
4h 15m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$166

Average price

$218

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

6 h 31 m

Flights per day

6

Distance

2923 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago will cost around $218 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.

Fast flights

Of the 6 flights that leave Rio de Janeiro, RJ for Santiago onWed, Jul 15, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 15 the direct flights cover the 2923 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

On Wed, Jul 15 the longest flights will take 10 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Sky Airline
    2:25 PM5h00
    Rio de Janeiro, RJ
    7:25 PMSantiago
    $1661One-way
    0 transfers
  • Latam Airlines
    3:20 PM4h50
    Rio de Janeiro, RJ
    8:10 PMSantiago
    $1671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Latam Airlines
    5:50 PM10h50
    Rio de Janeiro, RJ
    4:40 AMSantiago
    $1831One-way
    0 transfers
  • Aerolineas Argentinas
    12:15 AM17h05
    Rio de Janeiro, RJ
    5:20 PMSantiago
    $2481One-way
    0 transfers
  • jetsmart
    11:05 AM7h09
    Rio de Janeiro, RJ
    6:14 PMSantiago
    $2701One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $123, and a flight costs an average of $123.

Distance: 1816 miles (2923 km)

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$210

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$538

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(fuel + tolls)

8h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 16m

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Additional time*

47h 21m

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The cheapest way to travel from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago is a flight with an average price of $210 (€173).
The fastest way to travel from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 16m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Santiago.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago among Omio's users.

Live departures

Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago flight times

The table below shows live departures for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago flights for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Aerolineas ArgentinasAR1271 · AR12801:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
8h20
8:25 AM Santiago1 transfer
Aerolineas ArgentinasAR1271 · AR12861:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
19h30
7:35 PM Santiago1 transfer
Jetsmart AirlinesJA3882 · JA38138:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
7h13
2:18 PM Santiago1 transfer
jetsmartJA7559:30 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
5h00
1:30 PM Santiago0 transfersDirect
Aerolineas ArgentinasAR1261 · AR128610:15 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
10h20
7:35 PM Santiago1 transfer
Aerolineas ArgentinasAR1261 · AR128010:15 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
23h10
8:25 AM Santiago1 transfer
Sky AirlineH262111:25 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
5h00
3:25 PM Santiago0 transfersDirect
Aerolineas ArgentinasAR1265 · AR12802:05 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
19h20
8:25 AM Santiago1 transfer
jetsmartJA7636:50 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
5h00
10:50 PM Santiago0 transfersDirect
Jetsmart AirlinesJA3815 · JA38808:05 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
11h33
6:38 AM Santiago1 transfer
Aerolineas ArgentinasAR1269 · AR12809:15 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
12h10
8:25 AM Santiago1 transfer
Aerolineas ArgentinasAR1269 · AR12869:15 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
23h55
8:10 PM Santiago1 transfer
Wednesday, July 15
Aerolineas Argentinas12:15 AM Rio de Janeiro, RJ
17h05
5:20 PM Santiago0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, July 14
Sky AirlineH262510:00 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
5h00
2:00 AM Santiago0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago flights with Omio?

jetsmart as well as Latam Airlines, Sky Airline, Jetsmart Airlines, Aerolineas Argentinas and more offer flights services from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for jetsmart, but also compare tickets for the likes of Latam Airlines, Sky Airline, Jetsmart Airlines or Aerolineas Argentinas to find the best option for your trip from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago.
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Airlines: jetsmart, Latam Airlines, Sky Airline, Jetsmart Airlines, Aerolineas Argentinas from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to SantiagoFind the best flights between Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago with Omio's travel partners jetsmart, Latam Airlines, Sky Airline, Jetsmart Airlines, Aerolineas Argentinas from $123 (€101). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Aerolineas Argentinas

About
Aerolíneas Argentinas is Argentina's state-owned flag carrier and largest airline, operating since 1950. It serves over sixty domestic and international destinations across South America, the Caribbean, North America, and Europe. The airline's main operational hubs are Aeroparque Jorge Newbery for domestic and regional flights, and Ministro Pistarini International Airport (Ezeiza) for long-haul services, both located in Buenos Aires. Aerolíneas Argentinas is a member of the SkyTeam alliance, joining in 2012 as its first and only South American partner. The group also includes cargo services (Aerolíneas Cargo and Jet Paq) and a tourism operator (Optar).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 5m
Cheapest Price
$248 (€204)
Aerolineas Argentinas frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included in standard fare
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 72 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Latam Airlines

About
LATAM Airlines Peru, a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines Group, is a major airline based in Lima, Peru, and the dominant carrier in the Peruvian domestic market. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights, with its main hub at Jorge Chávez International Airport. The airline was formerly known as LAN Perú S.A. until 2015, when it was dissolved and rebranded as LATAM Airlines as part of the merger between LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines. LATAM Airlines Group, the parent company, is the largest airline group in South America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€117)
Latam Airlines frequency
92 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel alone with LATAM's Unaccompanied Minor service. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchairs and special assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Sky Airline

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€108)
Sky Airline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (45x35x25cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with service fee. Must be requested 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be in approved carrier
Entertaiment on board

jetsmart

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€101)
jetsmart frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (45x35x25 cm) or personal item (35x25x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee depending on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28 weeks without medical certificate, between 28-36 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-12 years can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
JetSmart provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before the flight to ensure proper arrangements.

Jetsmart Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Jetsmart Airlines frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santiago, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago can start from as little as $123 (€101) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago is $210 (€173) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago is 4h 15m to travel the 1816 miles (2923 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago with jetsmart, Latam Airlines, Sky Airline. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago, you can count on jetsmart, Latam Airlines, Sky Airline, Jetsmart Airlines, Aerolineas Argentinas for the best way to get you to Santiago. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Santiago and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago generally leave from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao and arrive in Santiago.Rio De Janeiro-Galeao is 4 miles (7 km) away from Rio de Janeiro, RJ city centre and Santiago is 4 miles (8 km) from Santiago city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Santiago.
Since neither Rio de Janeiro, RJ nor Santiago are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Brazil and Chile. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Santiago in summer.
The best events to attend in Santiago include:
  • Fiesta de la Vendimia, a vibrant wine harvest festival celebrating Chile's winemaking heritage with tastings, music, and cultural events
  • Santiago a Mil, an international theater festival featuring performances from around the world in various venues across the city
  • Fiestas Patrias, Chile's national celebrations with parades, traditional food, and folk music honoring the country's independence.
The best holidays to experience in Santiago include:
  • Fiestas Patrias, vibrant national celebrations with parades, traditional music, and delicious food
  • New Year’s Day, lively festivities and fireworks to welcome the new year in a warm climate
  • Easter, a time for cultural and religious observances with beautiful processions.
The best season to visit Santiago is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Santiago is during September-November or March-May.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Chile uses the Chilean Peso (CLP) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards in urban areas and larger establishments, but cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Santiago, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters and counterfeit currency. It's advisable to use authorized taxis or ride-hailing apps and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago

Most Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago flights use the Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Santiago airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Santiago airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Rio de Janeiro
Arrival airports in Santiago

Which Rio de Janeiro, RJ airport do flights to Santiago leave from?

Flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago depart from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Rio de Janeiro, RJ city centre at Av. Vinte de Janeiro, s/nº - Ilha do Goverdor, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 21941-570, Brazil.
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao (GIG)Av. Vinte de Janeiro, s/nº - Ilha do Goverdor, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 21941-570, BrazilWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Rio De Janeiro-Galeao from Rio de Janeiro city centre

Rio De Janeiro-Galeao is 7 km from Rio de Janeiro city centre. Public transport options include:

BusEsp01 · 32m · $1 · every ~7 min
Sn328, Sn324 · 40m · $2 · every ~2 min
Sn328, Sn324 · 49m · $2 · every ~2 min
SubwaySaracuruna · 1h 2m · $2 · every ~8 min
Shuttle23m · $22

Rio De Janeiro-Galeao airport facilities and services

Rio De Janeiro-Galeao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants located in both terminals, including Brazilian and intertiol cuisine; top options include Botequim Carioca and Delirio Tropical.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering various banking services.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Linx Hotel and Rio Aeroporto Hotel, both within walking distance..

Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU)Praça Sedor Salgado Filho, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 20021-340, BrazilWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont from Rio de Janeiro city centre

Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont is 4 km from Rio de Janeiro city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus232, Sn232, 292 · 6m · $1 · every ~31 min

Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont airport facilities and services

Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine in the main terminal area.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont: Ramps, toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby within walking distance, such as Novotel RJ Santos Dumont..

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