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Flight deals from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro Internacional

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro Internacional? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Rio de Janeiro.£174 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Jun, returning Tue, 23 Jun.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From £174, select.
Rio de Janeiro.£175 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May, returning Tue, 9 Jun.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From £175, select.
Rio de Janeiro.£175 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 May, returning Tue, 9 Jun.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Fri, 22 May, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From £175, select.
Rio de Janeiro.£175 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May, returning Thu, 7 May.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From £175, select.
Rio de Janeiro.£180 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Feb, returning Tue, 17 Mar.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Wed, 25 Feb, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 17 Mar, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From £180, select.
Rio de Janeiro.£180 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Apr, returning Thu, 7 May.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Fri, 24 Apr, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From £180, select.
Rio de Janeiro.£180 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr, returning Thu, 7 May.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From £180, select.
Rio de Janeiro.£181 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Mar, returning Tue, 17 Mar.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on Sat, 7 Mar, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 17 Mar, arriving in Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.Price includes taxes and charges.From £181, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro Internacional

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro Internacional flights are currently cheapest in June.
Dec
from £265
Jan
from £206
Feb
from £194
Mar
from £181
Apr
from £191
May
from £175
Jun
from £174
Jul
from £197
Aug
from £196
Sep
from £192
Oct
from £190
Nov
from £226

Direct flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro Internacional

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro Internacional: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Rio de Janeiro Internacional.

Santiago to Rio de Janeiro: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£174
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time4 hrs, 16 mins
Most popular airlineLATAM Airlines
Average flights per week137

Finding cheap flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro Internacional: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro Internacional is £174. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 16 minutes is the average flight time from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro Internacional.
LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines Peru and JetSmart fly direct from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro Internacional.
As of December 2025, there are 139 flights per week flying from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro Internacional.
The cheapest month to fly from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro Internacional is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport on Monday, 8 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 16 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rio de Janeiro Internacional but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rio de Janeiro is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, JetSmart offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rio de Janeiro Internacional.

Travelling from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG): what you need to know

  • Around 4 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

  • Santiago and Rio De Janeiro share the same timezone, UTC-3.

  • You can choose from 60 weekly Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport flights. The 03:45 departure with Sky Airline is the earliest you can take. LATAM Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 18:35.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your SCL to GIG flight.

  • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.

  • With direct flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport operated by a number of airlines, getting to Rio De Janeiro (and then other destinations in Brazil) is a breeze. You can travel nonstop with:

  • Most travellers choose to fly with Condor on this route.

  • With a reliable 87.94% of services arriving as scheduled, LATAM Airlines has the best on-time performance for SCL to GIG flights.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SCL and GIG include:

    • Ministro Pistarini Airport

    • Carrasco International Airport

    • El Dorado International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport flight is £81. A return plane ticket is currently £174. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Book ten months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from SCL to GIG.

  • Plan your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from SCL to GIG.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

Handy information about Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)

  • Arturo Merino Benitez Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SCL land at their destination as scheduled 82.58% of the time.

  • Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is about 12 miles from central Santiago. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near SCL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

Getting from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to central Rio De Janeiro

  • Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to the centre of Rio De Janeiro has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 miles away.

  • It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Rio De Janeiro in May.

  • When booking your flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Rio De Janeiro, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • July has average temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SCL to GIG sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Brazil

  • Sao Paulo is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've seen Rio De Janeiro. Around 220 miles away to the west, popular attractions include Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue.

  • Around 210 miles north of Rio De Janeiro, Belo Horizonte is another essential stop in Brazil. Start your sightseeing at Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.

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