Santiago to Des Moines (SCL–DSM) — 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
ATL Atlanta 15h 4m DL → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Des Moines flights
LAX Los Angeles 19h 52m LA → AA Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines flights
MIA Miami 25h 27m AAETLA → AAQR Miami (MIA) to Des Moines flights
IAH Houston ~13h 13m → CMEKUA Houston (IAH) to Des Moines flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth ~14h 5m → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Des Moines flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Santiago to Des Moines
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between SCL and DSM, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SCL to DSM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
IAH ~13h 13m DFW ~14h 5m ATL ~15h 4m LAX ~19h 52m MIA ~25h 27m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
237
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SCL → DSM
59%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
59%
Return
DSM → SCL
33%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
33%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DSM delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Des Moines is 1 hour behind Santiago.
SCL: -04 · DSM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Santiago, it's 5:00 PM in Des Moines.
Facts

SCL–DSM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Santiago to Des Moines route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SCL
Full nameComodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
IATA / ICAOSCL / SCEL
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago
Passengers/yr26.2M
Elevation1,555 ft / 474 m
Destination: DSM
Full nameDes Moines International Airport
IATA / ICAODSM / KDSM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.1M
Elevation958 ft / 292 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SCL to DSM flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Los Angeles and Miami.
Des Moines is 1 hour behind Santiago.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Los Angeles and Miami. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.