$95 Cheap Flights from Lima (LIM) to Santiago (SCL)

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Cheap Flights from Lima to Santiago (LIM-SCL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $95 for one-way flights and $199 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetsmart SPA
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Jetsmart SPA
SKY AIRLINE
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Jetsmart SPA
SKY AIRLINE
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Jetsmart SPA
Flights from Lima (LIM) to Santiago (SCL)
Origin airport
Jorge Chavez Intl.
Destination airport
Arturo Merino Benitez
Airlines serving
Aerolineas Argentinas, Jetsmart SPA, LATAM Airlines Group, SKY AIRLINE
Roundtrip price
$198
Distance
1529 mi

Lima to Santiago Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Lima to Santiago

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lima 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 Lima 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 Lima to Santiago in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $95 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 Lima 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 Lima 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 long does it take to fly from LIM to Santiago International Airport?
LATAM Airlines has a direct flight departing LIM at 9:35AM and touching down at Santiago International Airport at 2:05PM — a total travel time of 3 hours and 30 minutes. Pick the best available seat, bring your headphones to keep you entertained and the time will whiz by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM) to Santiago International Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays off. While you could find a deal on a Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM) to SCL flight at the last minute, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it’s between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM) to Nuevo Pudahuel Airport?
With an on-time performance rate of 90%, LATAM Airlines is the carrier that’s likelier to get you from Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) without any interruptions. Flight delays aren’t just annoying — they can also cause you to miss a vital connection that could ruin your entire vacation. Stay updated about delays by looking up your flight status through the free Expedia App before you even get to the airport. If you’re already at the terminal and your plans will be significantly impacted, visit the customer service desk to see what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Santiago from Lima?
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL), Valparaiso (VAP-Rodelillo Airfield) and Vina del Mar (KNA) are your choices when taking off from Lima to Santiago. Roughly 10 mi west of central Santiago, Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) is the city’s main entry point. Take into account factors like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Plaza de Armas and Patio Bellavista are two amazing attractions to put on your to-do list when you arrive at your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from LIM to SCL?
For Sky Airline flights making their way from Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL), the busiest period is between 0:00 AM - 1:00 AM. If you’d like to avoid any delays, travel in the morning. This way you’re likely to miss the air traffic that builds up around airports later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport to Santiago International Airport?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things easy. To start, access your Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM) to Nuevo Pudahuel Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the ticket rules and conditions about change fees or other charges. If you booked in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

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