$1,000 Cheap Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Santiago (SCL)

Popular airlines from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Santiago Intl. Airport (SCL)

Cheap Flights from Christchurch to Santiago (CHC-SCL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $1,000 for one-way flights and $2,057 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Santiago (SCL)
Origin airport
Christchurch Intl.
Destination airport
Arturo Merino Benitez
Roundtrip price
$2,057
Distance
5793 mi

Christchurch to Santiago Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Christchurch 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 Christchurch to Santiago are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Santiago with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Santiago

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Christchurch 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 Christchurch 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 Christchurch to Santiago in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $1,000 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 Christchurch 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 Christchurch 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.

 

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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 Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $1,000 or cheap return flight from $2,057 from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
November is the least expensive month to fly from CHC to SCL. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest CHC to SCL flight.
How many flights per day from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
Nonstop flights from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CHC to SCL?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
To land at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) on time, pick a flight that leaves Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from CHC to SCL often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CHC to SCL flight and hotel package?
Booking a CHC to SCL flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our impressive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your CHC to SCL flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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