Cheap flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, Brazil from $187

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 16/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SCL — GIG
11 Feb — 18 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are usually found in November or August, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santiago (SCL) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG). 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 12 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$320

One-way from

$187

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$468

Good one-way deal

$226 or less
Sky Airline
  • Sky Airline
  • 4/5-18/5
  • Nonstop
  • 9h 05m total
  • Santiago to Rio de Janeiro
JetSMART
  • JetSMART
  • 25/2
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 10m total
  • Santiago to Rio de Janeiro
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($23 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 January 2026.

Mon 4/504:10
SCL
-
GIG
Nonstop4h 05m
Sky Airline
Mon 18/510:25
GIG
-
SCL
Nonstop5h 00m
Sky Airline
Deal found 10/1$320
Mon 4/515:12
SCL
-
GIG
1 stop14h 58m
JetSMART
Mon 18/508:05
GIG
-
SCL
1 stop7h 11m
JetSMART
Deal found 10/1$330
Thu 7/508:12
SCL
-
GIG
1 stop9h 38m
JetSMART
Thu 14/508:05
GIG
-
SCL
1 stop7h 11m
JetSMART
Deal found 10/1$336
Sun 7/618:12
SCL
-
GIG
1 stop11h 58m
JetSMART
Mon 15/611:55
GIG
-
SCL
1 stop12h 41m
JetSMART
Deal found 11/1$338
Mon 4/507:35
SCL
-
GIG
Nonstop4h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 18/517:15
GIG
-
SCL
1 stop10h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/1$344
Tue 31/309:12
SCL
-
GIG
1 stop9h 38m
JetSMART
Thu 9/411:45
GIG
-
SCL
Nonstop5h 00m
JetSMART
Deal found 12/1$345
Wed 11/309:15
SCL
-
GIG
1 stop9h 35m
JetSMART
Tue 17/311:15
GIG
-
SCL
Nonstop4h 45m
JetSMART
Deal found 11/1$347
Thu 16/405:37
SCL
-
GIG
Nonstop4h 08m
JetSMART
Wed 22/412:05
GIG
-
SCL
Nonstop5h 00m
JetSMART
Deal found 11/1$354
Tue 5/505:57
SCL
-
GIG
Nonstop4h 08m
JetSMART
Mon 11/511:55
GIG
-
SCL
1 stop12h 41m
JetSMART
Deal found 11/1$356
Sat 2/506:22
SCL
-
GIG
1 stop11h 28m
JetSMART
Tue 5/508:05
GIG
-
SCL
1 stop7h 11m
JetSMART
Deal found 10/1$357
Wed 6/518:12
SCL
-
GIG
1 stop11h 58m
JetSMART
Thu 21/520:05
GIG
-
SCL
1 stop12h 06m
JetSMART
Deal found 10/1$359

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Return

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SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 18/3

09:11-13:25

Nonstop4h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 25/3

14:25-19:10

Nonstop4h 45m

$363

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 3/3

15:51-20:05

Nonstop4h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 13/3

20:45-01:25

Nonstop4h 40m

$363

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 16/3

14:16-18:30

Nonstop4h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 22/3

10:45-15:25

Nonstop4h 40m

$377

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 8/3

06:56-12:20

1 stop5h 24m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 19/3

16:50-21:35

Nonstop4h 45m

$386

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 13/3

15:31-19:45

Nonstop4h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 21/3

21:45-02:30

Nonstop4h 45m

$392

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 24/3

06:01-10:15

Nonstop4h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 29/3

10:45-15:25

Nonstop4h 40m

$392

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 22/3

04:41-08:55

Nonstop4h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 29/3

10:45-15:25

Nonstop4h 40m

$401

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 5/3

05:41-09:55

Nonstop4h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 23/3

13:20-19:26

1 stop6h 06m

$405

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 6/3

06:56-12:20

1 stop5h 24m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 12/3

10:55-15:35

Nonstop4h 40m

$408

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 9/4

05:37-10:45

Nonstop4h 08m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 18/4

11:50-15:50

Nonstop5h 00m

$414

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Price data was last updated on 9 January 2026.

Booking 59 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $239). Flying from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $296). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SCL to GIG?

Find hourly flight availability from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 January 2026.

When flying from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 29% versus a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Located just 13.6 km from the city centre, Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from Santiago. Booking flights from Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl should be relatively easy as there are 15 daily outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Airlines like JetSMART fly from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in about 4h 14m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance between Santiago and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is about 2934 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport consider choosing LATAM Airlines Brasil(94%), JetSMART(93%) or Delta(91%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $226 for a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $202 while the most popular route, (Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl) is currently priced at $369.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $239). Flying from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $296). 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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