Madrid to Santiago (MAD–SCL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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MAD–SCL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. LATAM Chile and Iberia lead the route. The flight covers 6,661 miles in approximately 13h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA LATAM Chile | 14 | 788, 789 | 13h20 | – | – | – |
| IB Iberia Also: BA, CX | 13 | 350, 359 | 12h18-13h26 | – | Oneworld | BA, CX |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
MAD: CEST · SCL: -04
When it's 6:00 PM in Madrid, it's 12:00 PM in Santiago.
Spanish passport holders enter Chile visa-free for up to 90 days. Your passport must be valid for the duration of your stay. At the airport you receive a Tarjeta de Turismo (tourist card) as a small paper slip or electronic stamp. Keep it safe because you need it when you leave.
The 90-day stay is extendable once for another 90 days at the Departamento de Extranjeria in Santiago or regional offices. The extension costs around CLP 100,000. You can also do a border run to Argentina and re-enter for a fresh 90 days, though immigration officers may question frequent re-entries.
Chile does not charge Spanish citizens a reciprocity fee. That fee was eliminated in 2014 for most nationalities.
Metro Line 8 runs from Nuevos Ministerios (central Madrid) to T1/T2/T3 in 12–15 minutes (€6, including the airport supplement). T4 requires an additional free shuttle from T2; add 10 minutes. The Cercanías commuter train (Line C-1) reaches T4 from Atocha station in 25 minutes (€2.60, no supplement).Taxis have a fixed fare of €30 from central Madrid zones. The ride is typically 20–35 minutes depending on traffic. Avenida de América bus hub serves several airport bus routes (€5).
MAD–SCL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MAD to SCL
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) are connected by nonstop service from LATAM Chile and Iberia. With 37 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MAD to SCL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MAD to SCL is about 13 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 6,661 miles (10,719 km). There are approximately 37 weekly flights outbound and 56 return, totaling 93 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro, Ezeiza and Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.