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Cheapest return flight
737 €
Typical prices: 1.056 €-1.580 €
Delta
Sat 3.11.Thu 22.11.
ZRH - SCL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
501 €
Typical prices: 585 €-872 €
United Airlines
Sun 28.1.
ZRH - SCL • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Zurich and Santiago. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 17% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg 870 € (return)
London Heathrow (LHR)
Shortest trip • 18h 22m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Zurich to Santiago (ZRH-SCL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Zurich to Santiago

Tue, 3. Nov - Sun, 22. Nov
Delta Logo
13:30 - 7:40ZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
46h 10m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
23:10 - 10:50SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
31h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York John F Kennedy Intl
737 €Delta
Sat, 7. Nov - Tue, 24. Nov
Delta Logo
13:30 - 7:40ZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
46h 10m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
23:10 - 10:50SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
55h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York John F Kennedy Intl
737 €Delta
Mon, 1. Mar - Mon, 22. Mar
Air Canada Logo
13:20 - 12:15ZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
26h 55m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
Air Canada Logo
20:55 - 10:25SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
33h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
836 €Air Canada
Mon, 1. Mar - Mon, 22. Mar
Air Canada Logo
12:40 - 6:50ZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
22h 10m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
Air Canada Logo
20:55 - 6:15SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
29h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
857 €Air Canada
Wed, 24. Feb - Tue, 16. Mar
Iberia Logo
7:30 - 22:20ZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
18h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
Iberia Logo
0:50 - 22:30SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
17h 40m1 stop Madrid Barajas
923 €Iberia
Sun, 24. Jan - Fri, 19. Feb
Iberia Logo
7:30 - 22:20ZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
18h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
Iberia Logo
12:50 - 14:10SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
21h 20m1 stop Madrid Barajas
945 €Iberia
Wed, 3. Mar - Wed, 24. Mar
LATAM Airlines Logo
16:20 - 8:55ZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
20h 35m1 stop Madrid Barajas
LATAM Airlines Logo
12:50 - 18:55SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
26h 05m1 stop Madrid Barajas
987 €LATAM Airlines
Wed, 18. Nov - Fri, 11. Dec
Air France Logo
18:50 - 9:45ZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
18h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Air France Logo
12:05 - 17:50SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
25h 45m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
1.036 €Air France
Tue, 2. Mar - Tue, 23. Mar
Air France Logo
6:30 - 20:50ZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
18h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Air France Logo
12:05 - 9:50SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
17h 45m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
1.054 €Air France
Wed, 4. Nov - Wed, 25. Nov
LATAM Airlines Logo
19:40 - 8:55ZRH  Zurich-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
17h 15m1 stop Madrid Barajas
LATAM Airlines Logo
16:00 - 18:55SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-ZRH Zurich
22h 55m1 stop Madrid Barajas
1.452 €LATAM Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Zurich to Santiago flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Zurich to Santiago with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Zurich to Santiago?

Return flights from Zurich to Santiago start at 737 €. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from 1.056 € to 1.580 €. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 737 € on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Santiago?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Santiago and is 10% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Santiago?

  • August is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Santiago at 1.042 € return.
  • December (1.680 €) and July (1.502 €) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 61% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Zurich to Santiago the cheapest?

Flights from Zurich to Santiago are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Zurich to Santiago flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

501 €
Best time to beat the crowds (12% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 15% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Zurich to Santiago

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Zurich to Santiago based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Zurich to Santiago flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Zurich to Santiago?

    Flights from Zurich to Santiago usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Zurich to Santiago?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Zurich to Santiago:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Zurich to Santiago pass through?

    One-stop flights from Zurich to Santiago most commonly connect through:

    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 63% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 4% of one-stop connections

    Madrid Barajas (MAD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Zurich to Santiago?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Zurich to Santiago route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at 1.134 € return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at 1.427 €, a difference of 293 €. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How expensive are last-minute Zurich to Santiago flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 12% above the route average of 1.251 €. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Zurich to Santiago?

    A direct flight from Zurich to Santiago takes 0h 00m, covering 19.228 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Zurich to Santiago?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Zurich to Santiago looking right now?

    One-way fares from Zurich to Santiago are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 1.034 €, which is 39% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Zurich to Santiago?

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 18h 22m, compared to 18h 45m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 18h 50m via Madrid Barajas (MAD).

  • What is the time difference between Zurich and Santiago?

    Santiago is 5 hours behind Zurich (Chile Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?

    Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around 5 € for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Lucano
    · United Rent-A-Car
    · Rosselot
    · FlexWays
    · Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Zurich to Santiago flight?

    Return flights from Zurich to Santiago range from 1.056 € to 1.580 €, with an average of 1.251 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 1.056 € counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Zurich to Santiago flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average 1.134 € – about 293 € less than Tuesday (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Zurich to Santiago trip for August. Fares historically average 1.042 € return in that month – typically 638 € less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal By IHG

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