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Journey information
Overview: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago flight
Brazil
Chile
Flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago depart on average 99 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1816 miles (2923 km) distance in 4h 40m. June 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 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€84) |
Flights per day 99 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 4h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 00:30 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago
Showing times and prices for Nov 28
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$192
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 26 m
Flights per day
4
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 $192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Rio de Janeiro, RJ for Santiago onFri, Nov 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct flights cover the 2923 km distance in an average of 6 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the longest flights will take 11 h 15 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.
09:30PM5h01
Rio de Janeiro, RJ02:31AMSantiago
$1741One-way
0 transfers
09:05PM4h51
Rio de Janeiro, RJ01:56AMSantiago
$1841One-way
0 transfers
07:55PM11h15
Rio de Janeiro, RJ07:10AMSantiago
$1921One-way
0 transfers
01:55PM4h35
Rio de Janeiro, RJ06:30PMSantiago
$2201One-way
0 transfers
01:55PM4h35
Rio de Janeiro, RJ06:30PMSantiago
$2201One-way
0 transfers
09:05PM4h51
Rio de Janeiro, RJ01:56AMSantiago
$1841One-way
0 transfers
09:30PM5h01
Rio de Janeiro, RJ02:31AMSantiago
$1741One-way
0 transfers
07:55PM11h15
Rio de Janeiro, RJ07:10AMSantiago
$1921One-way
0 transfers
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, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:34 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:55 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 10h25 | 10:20 AM Santiago | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
| 1:55 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 4h35 | 6:30 PM Santiago | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 11h15 | 7:10 AM Santiago | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 4h51 | 1:56 AM Santiago | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 5h01 | 2:31 AM Santiago | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: LATAM Airlines, B & H Airlines, Aerolineas Argentinas, Sky Airline from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to SantiagoFind the best flights between Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago with Omio's travel partners LATAM Airlines, B & H Airlines, Aerolineas Argentinas, Sky Airline from $104 (€84). 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
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€145)
Aerolineas Argentinas frequency
16 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€149)
LATAM Airlines frequency
69 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€91)
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
B & H Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
B & H Airlines 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.
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago can start from as little as $141 (€114) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rio de Janeiro to Santiago is $231 (€187); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rio de Janeiro to Santiago flight travel time is 4 h 40 min for the 1812 mile (2923 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago without having to change trains with LATAM Airlines, B & H Airlines or Sky Airline. There are 5 direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago you can take a flight with LATAM Airlines, B & H Airlines, Aerolineas Argentinas or Sky Airline. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago generally leave from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao and arrive in Santiago.
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao is 15.7 km away from Rio de Janeiro city centre and Santiago is 19.7 km from Santiago city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago by plane is November.
Yes, you can take a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago.
Since neither Rio de Janeiro 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 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 seasons to visit Santiago are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Santiago is during September-November or March-May.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Santiago
Rio de Janeiro
Santiago
The major airport for departures in Rio de Janeiro is Rio De Janeiro-Galeao. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao for your trip from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
BR-101, Linha VermelhaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in both terminals, including Duty-Free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available at terminal 1 and 2, approximately 3.7€ (BRL 20) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants located in both terminals, including Brazilian and intertiol cuisine; top options include Botequim Carioca and Delirio Tropical.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include Linx Hotel and Rio Aeroporto Hotel, both within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers available at VIP lounges, included in lounge access fee.
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including Plaza Premium Lounge and GOL Premium Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2, operates from 6 AM to 10 PM.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available at both terminals, including Hertz and Localiza.
Public transit options for Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Bus 2018, Galeão - Tom Jobim Intertiol Airport, 20 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Via Av. General JustoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local brands in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine in the main terminal area.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby within walking distance, such as Novotel RJ Santos Dumont.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from major providers like Hertz and Localiza.
Public transit options for Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont
- VLT Carioca light rail, Santos Dumont station, 2 km
The major airport for arrivals in Santiago is Santiago. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santiago for your journey to Santiago from Rio de Janeiro.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
Route 68, Exit Vespucio NorteWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and local Chilean products, located in both terminals.
Parking
- Parking available in several lots, approximately 1.7€ (CLP 1,500) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available in both domestic and intertiol terminals; options include fast food and Chilean cuisine.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include Holiday Inn Santiago Airport, within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers available in VIP lounges; access may require a lounge pass or fee.
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including LATAM and American Airlines lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from major companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Santiago
- Bus Centropuerto, Pajaritos Station, 19 km
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