Dallas-Fort Worth to Santiago (DFW–SCL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MIA Miami 11h 44m 5YAAAS 5YAAL7 Miami (MIA) to Santiago flights
CUN Cancún 11h 48m AAAYBA LA Cancún (CUN) to Santiago flights
ATL Atlanta 12h 15m AAACAF DL Atlanta (ATL) to Santiago flights
BOG Bogota 12h 30m AAAVG3 ACAVLA Bogota (BOG) to Santiago flights
MEX Mexico City 12h 50m AAAMAY LA Mexico City (MEX) to Santiago flights
LAX Los Angeles 14h 39m AAAFAM CXLA Los Angeles (LAX) to Santiago flights
JFK New York 15h 37m AAAFAM CXLA New York (JFK) to Santiago flights
GRU São Paulo 16h 13m AAG3 BAETH2 São Paulo (GRU) to Santiago flights
PUJ Punta Cana 18h 4m AA DMLA Punta Cana (PUJ) to Santiago flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 24h 44m AAAFAY AF Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Santiago flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Dallas-Fort Worth to Santiago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 4,888 mi 9h 40m nonstop +2h ahead

DFW–SCL had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 4,888 miles in 9h 40m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop DFW–SCL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 58% Oneworld
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DFW to SCL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
963
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DFW → SCL
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
58%
Return
SCL → DFW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays →

Other ways to reach Santiago from Dallas-Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport.
Metric DFW→SCL DAL→SCL
Distance from DFW 12 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 9h 40m 8h 51m
Departure OTP 58%
Airports within 200 miles of DFW with service to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Santiago is 2 hours ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth.
DFW: CDT · SCL: -03

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 8:00 PM in Santiago.
Distance & Flight Time
4,888 mi / 7,866 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 9h 40m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Chile visa-free for stays up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A tourist card (Tarjeta de Turismo) is issued at immigration and must be kept until departure. Extensions for an additional 90 days can be requested at the Extranjeria office in Santiago.

Getting to DFW

DART Orange Line runs from downtown Dallas to Terminal A (50 min, $3). TEXRail serves Terminal B from Fort Worth ($2.50). No direct rail connects both cities to DFW; choose based on your origin. Ride-shares cost $25–45 from either city center.DFW's five terminals span 17,000 acres. The free Skylink people mover connects all terminals airside.

DFW–SCL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas-Fort Worth to Santiago route.
Route details
Distance4,888 mi / 7,866 km
Flight time9h 40m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
Destination: SCL
IATA / ICAOSCL / SCEL
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago
Passengers/yr26.2M
Elevation1,555 ft / 474 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DFW to SCL flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport take about 9h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 4,888 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from DFW to SCL: American Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 9h 40m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Miami, Cancún and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SCL and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Santiago is 2 hours ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from SCL to DFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DAL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DFW to SCL

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

DFW to SCL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DFW to SCL is about 9 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,888 miles (7,866 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Miami, Cancún and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas (DAL).