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$484 Cheap Flights from Santiago (SCL) to Phoenix (PHX)

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Cheap Flights from Santiago to Phoenix (SCL-PHX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $484 for one-way flights and $910 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aeromexico
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 30
SCL
Santiago
PHX
Phoenix
$910 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$910
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Santiago to Phoenix, returning Mon, Nov 30, priced at $910 found 17 hours ago
Air Canada
Sat, Dec 12 - Thu, Jan 21
SCL
Santiago
PHX
Phoenix
$928 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$928
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Dec 12 from Santiago to Phoenix, returning Thu, Jan 21, priced at $928 found 19 hours ago
Air Canada
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Jan 10
SCL
Santiago
PHX
Phoenix
$933 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$933
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Dec 10 from Santiago to Phoenix, returning Sun, Jan 10, priced at $933 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 30
SCL
Santiago
PHX
Phoenix
$957 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$957
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Santiago to Phoenix, returning Mon, Nov 30, priced at $957 found 17 hours ago
Air Canada
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 29
SCL
Santiago
PHX
Phoenix
$962 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$962
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Santiago to Phoenix, returning Sun, Nov 29, priced at $962 found 4 days ago
Aeromexico
Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Nov 27
SCL
Santiago
PHX
Phoenix
$965 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$965
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Wed, Nov 18 from Santiago to Phoenix, returning Fri, Nov 27, priced at $965 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 7
SCL
Santiago
PHX
Phoenix
$975 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$975
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 4 from Santiago to Phoenix, returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at $975 found 1 day ago
United
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 30
SCL
Santiago
PHX
Phoenix
$975 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$975
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Santiago to Phoenix, returning Mon, Nov 30, priced at $975 found 17 hours ago
United
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 11
SCL
Santiago
PHX
Phoenix
$980 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$980
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from Santiago to Phoenix, returning Wed, Nov 11, priced at $980 found 4 days ago
Delta
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 30
SCL
Santiago
PHX
Phoenix
$991 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$991
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Santiago to Phoenix, returning Mon, Nov 30, priced at $991 found 17 hours ago

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From $784 - $1,126 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Arturo Merino Benitez to Sky Harbor Intl.

Santiago (SCL) to Phoenix (PHX) at a glance

Embark on an exciting journey from Santiago (SCL) to Phoenix (PHX) with a range of airlines offering long-haul international routes. Explore your options from full-service carriers to find the flight that aligns with your budget and schedule while you plan your exploration of Phoenix's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Here, you'll find essential information about flights departing from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 13 hours in-flight, plus roughly 2h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 5,300 miles (8,530 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $415–$985, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Santiago to Phoenix, especially for one-stop and multi-stop routes. Common layover points include Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with approximately a 3-hour layover, Miami International Airport (MIA) offering around 2 hours and 15 minutes, and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), also featuring a 2-hour and 15-minute layover. This variety allows you to customize your journey by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class to secure the best itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, typically charging between $500 and $865 for one-way tickets. It represents around 39% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 13 hours and a total travel time of approximately 15 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • Delta: A full-service airline that also offers one-stop connections, Delta's one-way fares generally range from $415 to $1145. It accounts for about 30% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 13 hours and a combined journey duration of roughly 15 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • LATAM Airlines Group: This full-service carrier provides one-stop service, with one-way fares typically falling between $580 and $985. LATAM makes up approximately 11% of departures along this route, with a flight time of 13 hours and an overall travel duration of around 15 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in layovers.
  • United: A full-service airline offering one-stop travel options, United's one-way fares usually range from $650 to $870. It holds about 11% of the departures for this route, with an in-flight time of 13 hours and a total journey of approximately 15 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • Copa: As a full-service airline providing multi-stop services, Copa's one-way fares are generally between $545 and $570. It accounts for roughly 4% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 15 hours and 30 minutes and an overall travel duration of about 23 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.

Alternative routes from Santiago (SCL) to Phoenix (PHX)

  • Santiago to Phoenix (SCL-DVT): Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) is located approximately 18 miles from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), providing convenient access for travelers heading to the Phoenix area.
  • Santiago to Mesa (SCL-AZA): Situated around 22 miles from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) serves as a viable option for those traveling to Mesa.
  • San Felipe to Mesa (SSD-AZA): Located roughly 45 miles from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL), San Felipe Airport (SSD) connects to Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA), which is about 22 miles from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

How to find the best prices for flights from Santiago (SCL) to Phoenix (PHX)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Santiago to Phoenix is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Evening departures between 6 PM and midnight tend to offer lower prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Friday generally provides cheaper rates, although Saturday remains the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Sky Harbor International Airport from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport

Phoenix welcomes travelers from Santiago with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Phoenix efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Phoenix, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Sky Harbor International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Sky Harbor International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Sky Harbor International Airport, two convenient public transport options are within walking distance: Terminal 3 Station, a metro station located about 0.1 miles from the airport, and Phoenix Airport Bus Stop, a bus station situated approximately 0.2 miles away on foot.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $484 and cheap return flights from $910 Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $536 and $1892, and roundtrip flights usually range from $864 to $2785. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from SCL to PHX is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
Enter SCL to PHX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
Aeromexico is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Santiago (SCL) to Phoenix (PHX), with round-trip tickets starting from around $874. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) usually leaves at around 12:10 AM. Copa Airlines operates this seasonal service, which can help you maximize your time in Phoenix. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
For flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), the most popular departure times are late at night, from around 9pm to midnight. This accounts for about 48% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it allows travelers to arrive in Phoenix the next day, ready to start their adventures.
How long does it take to fly from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
Flying from SCL to PHX with a connection usually takes about 24 hours, traveling roughly 5,337 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the SCL to PHX route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Copa
  • Air Canada
  • American Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Avianca

How do I earn miles on a Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Phoenix from Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL)?
If you're planning to travel to Phoenix from Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL), you can fly into Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Tocumen Intl. (PTY), Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM), El Dorado Intl. (BOG) before reaching Phoenix. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) Phoenix Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities 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 Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
If you booked your Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Arturo Merino Benitez
Destination airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, LATAM Airlines Group, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$910
Distance
5336 mi

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Santiago to Phoenix Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Santiago to Phoenix

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Santiago to Phoenix

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

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 Phoenix in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $484 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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.

 

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