Rio de Janeiro to Santiago (SDU–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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
GRU São Paulo 6h 10m ADAVAZ BAETH2 São Paulo (GRU) to Santiago flights
BSB Brasília 7h 30m AVCMG3 LAQF Brasília (BSB) to Santiago flights
CNF Belo Horizonte 11h 10m ADCMTP H2LA Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Santiago flights
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Rio de Janeiro to Santiago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SDU to SCL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
86
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 Rio de Janeiro

Nearby airports with service to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport.
Metric SDU→SCL GIG→SCL
Distance from SDU 9 mi
Nonstop airlines 5
Weekly flights 89
Airports within 200 miles of SDU with service to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Santiago is 1 hour behind Rio de Janeiro.
SDU: -03 · SCL: -04

When it's 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, it's 5:00 PM in Santiago.
Visa & Entry

Brazilian passport holders enter Chile visa-free for up to 90 days. As a Mercosur associate state, Chile accepts a Brazilian national ID card for entry in place of a passport. No advance authorization is needed. The 90-day stay can be extended once at the Chilean immigration office (Extranjeria) for a fee.

SDU–SCL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rio de Janeiro to Santiago route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SDU
IATA / ICAOSDU / SBRJ
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Passengers/yr7.0M
Elevation11 ft / 3 m
Destination: SCL
IATA / ICAOSCL / SCEL
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago
Passengers/yr26.2M
Elevation1,555 ft / 474 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SDU to SCL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro, Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek and Tancredo Neves.
Santiago is 1 hour behind Rio de Janeiro.
Nearby alternatives include GIG. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro, Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek and Tancredo Neves. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Rio De Janeiro (GIG).