$594 Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Santiago (SCL)

Popular airlines from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Santiago Intl. Airport (SCL)

Cheap Flights from Auckland to Santiago (AKL-SCL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $594 for one-way flights and $929 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air New Zealand
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
Qantas Airways
LATAM Airlines Group
Qantas Airways
LATAM Airlines Group
Cathay Pacific
United

Find the cheapest month to fly from Auckland (AKL) to Santiago (SCL)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $983 - $1,475 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Santiago

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Santiago (SCL)
Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Arturo Merino Benitez
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Delta, KLM, LATAM Airlines Group, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$928
Distance
5997 mi
Average flight time
10 hours 55 mins

Auckland to Santiago Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Auckland to Santiago

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Auckland to Santiago are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Auckland to Santiago with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Auckland to Santiago

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Auckland to Santiago: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Auckland to Santiago

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Auckland to Santiago in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $594 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Auckland to Santiago flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Auckland to Santiago airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $594 or cheap return flight from $929 from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
Planning your trip for November is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between AKL and SCL. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
You can fly directly from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) on a LATAM Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest AKL to SCL flight.
How many flights per day from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
On average, you can choose from 6 direct weekly flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL). For more flexibility, consider taking a flight with a layover. Enter your dates on Expedia and then set the filters to include one or more stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
More passengers fly between AKL and SCL at 7 PM than at any other point in the day. Prefer a quieter experience? Travel outside of rush hours and you're likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from AKL to SCL?
Travel on a Friday if you're looking for the best choice of flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL).
What is the earliest flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)'s earliest flight to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) leaves at approximately 7:05PM UTC+13. With a travel time of 11h 5m, you'll touch down at around 2:10PM UTC-3.
How long does it take to fly from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
The average flight time from AKL to SCL is 11 hours and 5 minutes, covering a total distance of 6,000 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
To avoid possible delays on the Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) route, travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Santiago from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
Compare your flight options from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL). This is the only airport in Santiago you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from AKL to SCL generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an AKL to SCL flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing an AKL to SCL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your AKL to SCL flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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