$359 Cheap Flights from Santiago (SCL) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap Flights from Santiago to New York (SCL-JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $359 for one-way flights and $554 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Delta
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Find the cheapest month to fly from Santiago (SCL) to New York (JFK)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $457 - $799 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near New York

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

Flights from Santiago (SCL) to New York (JFK)
Origin airport
Arturo Merino Benitez
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, LATAM Airlines Group, avianca
Roundtrip price
$553
Distance
5119 mi
Average flight time
12 hours 35 mins

Santiago to New York Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Santiago to New York

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 Santiago to New York are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Santiago to New York with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Santiago to New York

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Santiago to New York: 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 Santiago to New York

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 Santiago to New York in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $359 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 Santiago to New York 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 Santiago to New York 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 Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) cost?
Score affordable return tickets from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) starting from $639. Book a seat and set off on your next adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta flight leaving SCL on August 8 2025 and touching down at JFK. The price was last updated on July 12 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SCL to JFK?
The cheapest flights from SCL to JFK are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Fly directly from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) on a LATAM Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SCL to JFK?
Currently, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from SCL to JFK is Delta. You can book a seat on this route from $569. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SCL on October 7 2025. Prices were last updated on July 12 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
On average, just 1 direct flight departs daily from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). Need other options? Use Expedia's filters to find flights with layovers and squeeze another destination into your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Flights between SCL and JFK are their busiest at 10 PM. If you're after a less crowded experience and potentially cheaper fares, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from SCL to JFK?
Travel on a Friday if you're searching for the biggest selection of flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK).
What is the earliest flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 10:55PM UTC-3, leaving from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL). You'll be flying for roughly 10h 40m, arriving at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) at approximately 7:35AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
It takes about 10 hours and 40 minutes to travel the 5,100 mi from SCL to JFK.
What airline has the least delays from SCL to JFK?
Consider traveling with LATAM Airlines if you'd like to go straight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) without any interruptions. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 90%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
To avoid possible delays on the Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time 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 New York from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to New York, John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SCL to JFK shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SCL to JFK flight and hotel package?
Booking a SCL to JFK flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
If you reserved your SCL to JFK flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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