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Cheap flights from San José to Santiago from £169

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — SCL
29 Jul — 5 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from San José to Santiago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Santiago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 June 2026.

Sat 28/1116:15
SJO
-
SCL
1 stop10h 15m
Avianca
Sat 12/1201:35
SCL
-
SJO
1 stop10h 15m
Avianca
Deal found 28/6£325
Mon 20/708:45
SJO
-
SCL
1 stop8h 51m
Copa Airlines
Thu 30/700:43
SCL
-
SJO
1 stop10h 23m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 25/6£349
Mon 20/708:30
SJO
-
SCL
1 stop12h 56m
Copa Airlines
Sun 26/700:43
SCL
-
SJO
1 stop10h 23m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 25/6£361
Wed 29/705:45
SJO
-
SCL
1 stop14h 58m
Copa Airlines
Mon 3/811:22
SCL
-
SJO
1 stop12h 26m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 25/6£367
Mon 29/613:37
SJO
-
SCL
1 stop10h 13m
Copa Airlines
Sun 5/700:06
SCL
-
SJO
1 stop9h 20m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 25/6£373
Thu 26/1116:15
SJO
-
SCL
1 stop20h 05m
Avianca
Tue 15/1216:25
SCL
-
SJO
1 stop10h 50m
Avianca
Deal found 28/6£377
Fri 11/912:05
SJO
-
SCL
1 stop11h 41m
Copa Airlines
Mon 14/903:14
SCL
-
SJO
1 stop10h 44m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 26/6£379
Sat 18/705:45
SJO
-
SCL
1 stop14h 58m
Copa Airlines
Tue 21/700:06
SCL
-
SJO
1 stop9h 06m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 25/6£384
Wed 1/713:37
SJO
-
SCL
1 stop11h 23m
Copa Airlines
Sat 4/700:06
SCL
-
SJO
1 stop9h 06m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 29/6£392
Mon 29/613:37
SJO
-
SCL
1 stop11h 23m
Copa Airlines
Wed 8/700:06
SCL
-
SJO
1 stop11h 00m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 25/6£396
Sun 2/804:08
SJO
-
SCL
1 stop17h 18m
Copa Airlines
Sat 8/804:14
SCL
-
SJO
1 stop11h 38m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 28/6£405
Sun 2/818:17
SJO
-
SCL
1 stop8h 57m
Copa Airlines
Mon 10/800:43
SCL
-
SJO
1 stop15h 09m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 26/6£408

Find flight deals from San José to Santiago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Santiago (SCL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 June 2026.

Round-trip from

£325

One-way from

£169

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Average price

£332
Avianca
  • Avianca
  • 28/11-12/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 30m total
  • San José to Santiago
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  • Avianca
  • 10/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 45m total
  • San José to Santiago
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Customise your flight search to find flights from San José to Santiago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 29 June 2026.
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San JoséSantiago

SJO - SCL

SJOSCL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 20/7

08:30-22:43

1 stop12h 13m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 22/7

02:14-11:06

1 stop10h 52m

£349
Fastest return journey

San JoséSantiago

SJO - SCL

SJOSCL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 16/7

17:55-05:14

1 stop9h 19m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 22/7

02:14-11:06

1 stop10h 52m

£349

San JoséSantiago

SJO - SCL

SJOSCL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/8

05:45-19:36

1 stop11h 51m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 10/8

00:43-16:49

1 stop18h 06m

£349

San JoséSantiago

SJO - SCL

SJOSCL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 18/7

08:30-22:43

1 stop12h 13m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 25/7

02:14-11:06

1 stop10h 52m

£349

San JoséSantiago

SJO - SCL

SJOSCL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 20/7

08:30-23:26

1 stop12h 56m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 25/7

02:14-12:21

1 stop12h 07m

£349

San JoséSantiago

SJO - SCL

SJOSCL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 20/7

08:30-23:26

1 stop12h 56m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 26/7

02:14-11:06

1 stop10h 52m

£349

San JoséSantiago

SJO - SCL

SJOSCL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 23/7

18:17-05:14

1 stop8h 57m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 25/7

02:14-12:21

1 stop12h 07m

£349

San JoséSantiago

SJO - SCL

SJOSCL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 16/10

12:05-02:46

1 stop11h 41m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 27/10

01:11-13:52

1 stop15h 41m

£349

San JoséSantiago

SJO - SCL

SJOSCL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 28/7

10:03-22:43

1 stop10h 40m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 3/8

02:56-12:19

1 stop11h 23m

£349

San JoséSantiago

SJO - SCL

SJOSCL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 25/7

04:08-22:43

1 stop16h 35m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 30/7

11:22-18:26

1 stop9h 04m

£349

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Santiago

How far ahead should I book a flight from San José to Santiago?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San José to Santiago, you should look to book at least 38 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to Santiago?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Santiago (average of £300). Flying from San José to Santiago in February is currently the most expensive (average of £401). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José to Santiago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from San José to Santiago?

    Airlines like Copa Airlines fly from San José to Santiago in about 10h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 3123 mi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to Santiago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San José to Santiago flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to Santiago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San José to Santiago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San José to Santiago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to Santiago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to Santiago?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Santiago (average of £300). Flying from San José to Santiago in February is currently the most expensive (average of £401). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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