Mexico City to Santiago (NLU–SCL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
M76471
M7 Tropical Airways
33X
10:50 AM
CST
9:35 PM
-03
8h 45m
M T W T F S S
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
CUN Cancún 10h 40m CMF9VB LA Cancún (CUN) to Santiago flights
BOG Bogota 11h 44m AVM7VB ACAVLA Bogota (BOG) to Santiago flights
PTY Tocumen 12h 16m M7 CMKL Tocumen (PTY) to Santiago flights
PUJ Punta Cana 15h 34m DM DMLA Punta Cana (PUJ) to Santiago flights
LAX Los Angeles 19h 15m M7 CXLA Los Angeles (LAX) to Santiago flights
MDE Medellín 26h 46m VB JA Medellín (MDE) to Santiago flights
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Mexico City to Santiago
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4,116 mi 8h 45m nonstop +3h ahead

NLU–SCL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Tropical Airways leads the route. The flight covers 4,116 miles in approximately 8h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NLU–SCL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
M7 Tropical Airways 1 33X 8h45
Aircraft on this route
33X Airbus A330-200 Freighter – M7
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: M7 (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, NLU to SCL direction.
Mon
0
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Tue
0
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Wed
0
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Thu
0
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Fri
0
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Sat
1
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Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NLU to SCL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
183
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.

Other ways to reach Santiago from Mexico City

Nearby airports with service to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport.
Metric NLU→SCL MEX→SCL
Distance from NLU 22 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 1 7
Flight time 8h 45m 9h
Airports within 200 miles of NLU with service to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Santiago is 3 hours ahead of Mexico City.
NLU: CST · SCL: -03

When it's 6:00 PM in Mexico City, it's 9:00 PM in Santiago.
Distance & Flight Time
4,116 mi / 6,624 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 45m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Mexican passport holders enter Chile visa-free for up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for the duration of your stay. At immigration you receive a Tarjeta de Turismo (tourist card). Keep it safe. You need it when you leave.

The 90-day stay can be extended once at the Departamento de Extranjeria in Santiago for a fee.

NLU–SCL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mexico City to Santiago route.
Route details
Distance4,116 mi / 6,624 km
Flight time8h 45m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: NLU
IATA / ICAONLU / MMSM
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.3M
Elevation7,369 ft / 2,246 m
Destination: SCL
IATA / ICAOSCL / SCEL
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago
Passengers/yr26.2M
Elevation1,555 ft / 474 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NLU to SCL flights.
Nonstop flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport take about 8h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 4,116 miles.
1 airline operates flights from NLU to SCL: Tropical Airways.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Cancún, El Dorado and Tocumen.
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 3 hours ahead of Mexico City.
Nearby alternatives include MEX. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from NLU to SCL

Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) are connected by nonstop service from Tropical Airways. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

NLU to SCL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NLU to SCL is about 8 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,116 miles (6,624 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Cancún, El Dorado and Tocumen. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mexico City (MEX).