$707 Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Santiago (SCL)

Popular airlines from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Santiago Intl. Airport (SCL)

Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Santiago (CPT-SCL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $707 for one-way flights and $1,108 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
South African Airways
South African Airways
United
South African Airways
United
United
South African Airways
Air France
KLM

Alternative airports near Santiago

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

Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Santiago (SCL)
Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
Arturo Merino Benitez
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Iberia, KLM, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$1,107
Distance
4949 mi

Cape Town to Santiago Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Santiago

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cape Town 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 Cape Town 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 Cape Town to Santiago in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $707 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 Cape Town 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 Cape Town 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 Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $707 or cheap return flight from $1,108 from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) 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 Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
The cheapest month to fly from CPT to SCL is November, when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest CPT to SCL flight.
How many flights per day from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from CPT to SCL?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
To avoid possible delays on the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from CPT to SCL often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CPT to SCL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CPT to SCL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your CPT to SCL flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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