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Cheap flights from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, Brazil from $243

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 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SCL — GIG
3 Jun — 10 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are usually found in November or October, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Sunday

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 29 May 2025.

Round-trip from

$460

One-way from

$243

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$375
Sky Airline
  • Sky Airline
  • 1/8-8/8
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 55m total
  • Santiago to Rio de Janeiro
Sky Airline
  • Sky Airline
  • 1/8
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 00m total
  • Santiago to Rio de Janeiro
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($46 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025

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

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 29 May 2025.

Fri 1/805:10SCL - GIG
Nonstop4h 00mSky Airline
Fri 8/811:20GIG - SCL
Nonstop4h 55mSky Airline
Deal found 28/5$460
Fri 22/821:35SCL - GIG
1 stop28h 35mGOL
Wed 27/803:05GIG - SCL
1 stop12h 35mGOL
Deal found 27/5$558
Thu 26/618:14SCL - GIG
1 stop12h 06mJetSMART
Mon 30/608:10GIG - SCL
1 stop16h 25mJetSMART
Deal found 29/5$569

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Fly from

Santiago

Fly to

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 1/8

05:10-10:10

Nonstop4h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 8/8

11:20-15:15

Nonstop4h 55m

$460

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 22/8

21:35-03:10

1 stop28h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 27/8

03:05-14:40

1 stop12h 35m

$558

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 26/6

18:14-07:20

1 stop12h 06m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 30/6

08:10-23:35

1 stop16h 25m

$569

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 1/8

05:10-10:10

Nonstop4h 00m

$243

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 13/8

10:15-02:50

1 stop15h 35m

$303

SantiagoRio de Janeiro

SCL - GIG

SCLGIG

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 13/11

15:25-06:15

1 stop14h 50m

$659

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 28/5

Best time to book a flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

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 29 May 2025.

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 32% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 29 May 2025.

The most flights from SCL to GIG are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport ranges from 40.0 - 130.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Reviews last updated 29 May 2025.

Comfort

7.0

Food

6.0

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Monte,Feb 2025

MIA - BSB

Because of the INCREDIBLY long time to get our checked baggage, gol would not let us board our connecting flight even though we arrived at the luggage check in counter over 30 minutes before take off. We were stranded in Brasilia for two days before a flight to cruzeiro do sol was available

Comfort

7.0

Food

6.0

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Monte,Feb 2025

MIA - BSB

Because of the INCREDIBLY long time to get our checked baggage, gol would not let us board our connecting flight even though we arrived at the luggage check in counter over 30 minutes before take off. We were stranded in Brasilia for two days before a flight to cruzeiro do sol was available

Comfort

7.0

Food

6.0

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Monte,Feb 2025

MIA - BSB

Because of the INCREDIBLY long time to get our checked baggage, gol would not let us board our connecting flight even though we arrived at the luggage check in counter over 30 minutes before take off. We were stranded in Brasilia for two days before a flight to cruzeiro do sol was available

Comfort

7.0

Food

6.0

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Monte,Feb 2025

MIA - BSB

Because of the INCREDIBLY long time to get our checked baggage, gol would not let us board our connecting flight even though we arrived at the luggage check in counter over 30 minutes before take off. We were stranded in Brasilia for two days before a flight to cruzeiro do sol was available

Related info for your journey

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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 6 daily outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from 0 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $460, Sky Airline will fly you from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and back. In addition to Sky Airline, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from JetSMART and GOL - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $555 and $558, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Sky Airline, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $243. However, be on the lookout for offers from GOL and Avianca, as they are both options that can get you from Santiago to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for a low price.

  • 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 Delta(90%), LATAM Airlines(87%) or Qantas Airways(84%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • 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.

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