Vancouver to Santiago (YVR–SCL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Vancouver to Santiago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 6,550 mi 13h 9m nonstop +3h ahead 18 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between YVR and SCL, connecting options are available through 18 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YVR to SCL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~38h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
575
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Santiago is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver.
YVR: PDT · SCL: -04

When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 9:00 PM in Santiago.
Distance & Flight Time
6,550 mi / 10,541 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 13h 9m.
Visa & Entry

Canadian passport holders enter Chile visa-free for up to 90 days. A tourist card is issued on arrival and must be kept for departure. Extensions of up to 90 additional days can be requested online before the original period expires. Visitors must demonstrate at least USD 46 per day in available funds.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to YVR

The Canada Line SkyTrain connects Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver to the airport in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 (Compass card, add-fare zone from zone 2). Trains run every 6–8 minutes from 05:00 to 01:00.Taxis to the airport from downtown cost CAD $35–45; Uber and Lyft operate from a designated ride-share zone at the Domestic and International terminals. Driving via Highway 99 South takes 20–35 minutes in normal traffic; budget more during evening rush on the Oak Street Bridge approach.

Facts

YVR–SCL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vancouver to Santiago route.
Route details
Distance6,550 mi / 10,541 km
Flight time13h 9m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections18 hubs
Origin: YVR
Full nameVancouver International Airport
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m
Destination: SCL
Full nameComodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
IATA / ICAOSCL / SCEL
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago
Passengers/yr26.2M
Elevation1,555 ft / 474 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YVR to SCL flights.
Nonstop flights from Vancouver International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport take approximately 13h 9m. The route covers 6,550 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from YVR to SCL. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CUZ, IAH, DAL, PBI, DFW, YYZ, EWR, YUL, LAX, MIA, ATL, MEX, JFK, LHR, SYD, CUN, AKL and CDG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Santiago is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver.
Yes, return flights from SCL to YVR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.

Flights from YVR to SCL

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YVR to SCL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YVR to SCL ranges from 13 hours 9 minutes. The route covers a distance of 6,550 miles (10,541 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via CUZ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.