Santiago to Mexico City (SCL–MEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
SCL–MEX is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. LATAM Chile and Aeromexico lead the route. The flight covers 4,099 miles in approximately 8h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 23 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA LATAM Chile | 7 | 330 | 8h05 | – | – | – |
| AM Aeromexico | 0 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
SCL: -04 · MEX: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Santiago, it's 4:00 PM in Mexico City.
Use only authorized airport taxis (purchase vouchers at official booths inside arrivals; do not take street taxis outside). Rates are zone-based: Centro/Zócalo MXN$180–250, Polanco MXN$250–320, Santa Fe MXN$350–450. Uber is not permitted for airport pickup at T1 (walk to street level at T2 to use Uber).Metrobús Line 4 to Buenavista (Metro hub) takes 30–40 min (MXN$12); a solid budget option. Metro Line 5 serves Terminal Aérea (T1). ADO buses depart from T1 to Puebla, Querétaro, and other cities. A second airport (AIFA, NLU) exists northeast of the city; confirm which airport your flight uses.
High-altitude subtropical climate at 2,240m. Temperatures are mild year-round (7–22°C) with little seasonal variation, no extreme heat or cold. The rainy season (May–October) brings daily afternoon thunderstorms, typically between 3–7pm, which frequently cause delays and can be intense. Hail is possible.
Dry season (November–April) offers the most reliable flying conditions. The airport's elevation means aircraft have reduced performance on hot days. Dense morning smog is common in winter inversions and occasionally reduces visibility. Earthquake risk (significant for Mexico City) has no direct flight impact but is worth knowing.
SCL–MEX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SCL to MEX
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) are connected by nonstop service from Aeromexico and LATAM Chile. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
SCL to MEX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SCL to MEX ranges from 8 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,099 miles (6,596 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via SFO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.