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Cheapest return flight
$1,948
Typical prices: $2,120-$2,600
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Sun 11/11Sat 17/11
WLG - SCL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,844
Typical prices: $1,832-$2,244
LATAM Airlines
Wed 5/12
WLG - SCL • 1 stop
When to travel
July
Cheapest • 14% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Melbourne (MEL)
Cheapest • Avg $2,036 (return)
Auckland Intl (AKL)
Shortest trip • 16h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Wellington to Santiago (WLG-SCL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Wellington to Santiago

Wed, 11 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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06:00 - 11:10WLG  Wellington-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
21h 10m1 stop Melbourne
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01:05 - 23:55SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-WLG Wellington
30h 50m1 stop Melbourne
$1,948Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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06:00 - 11:20WLG  Wellington-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
21h 20m1 stop Melbourne
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01:05 - 14:45SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-WLG Wellington
21h 40m1 stop Melbourne
$1,992Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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06:00 - 11:35WLG  Wellington-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
21h 35m1 stop Melbourne
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12:55 - 21:25SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-WLG Wellington
16h 30m1 stop Auckland Intl
$2,019Multiple Airlines
Tue, 2 Mar - Mon, 29 Mar
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12:50 - 14:50WLG  Wellington-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
18h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
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13:00 - 20:50SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-WLG Wellington
15h 50m1 stop Auckland Intl
$2,107Multiple Airlines
Tue, 2 Mar - Fri, 26 Mar
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16:10 - 14:50WLG  Wellington-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
14h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl
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01:05 - 14:50SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-WLG Wellington
21h 45m1 stop Melbourne
$2,134Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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18:00 - 10:00WLG  Wellington-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
32h 00m2 stops Auckland Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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01:05 - 22:20SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-WLG Wellington
29h 15m2 stops Melbourne Auckland Intl
$2,269Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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20:25 - 10:00WLG  Wellington-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
29h 35m2 stops Christchurch Sydney Kingsford Smith
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01:05 - 14:45SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-WLG Wellington
21h 40m1 stop Melbourne
$2,607Multiple Airlines
Tue, 2 Mar - Sat, 27 Mar
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15:05 - 14:50WLG  Wellington-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
15h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl
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12:55 - 20:50SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-WLG Wellington
15h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl
$2,658Multiple Airlines
Tue, 2 Mar - Sat, 27 Mar
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16:10 - 14:50WLG  Wellington-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
14h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl
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12:55 - 20:50SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-WLG Wellington
15h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl
$2,672Multiple Airlines
Tue, 2 Mar - Sat, 27 Mar
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15:05 - 14:50WLG  Wellington-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
15h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl
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12:55 - 20:50SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-WLG Wellington
15h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl
$2,674Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Wellington to Santiago flights

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Santiago and is 12% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 19% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•July is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Santiago at $2,012 return.
•December ($3,565) and November ($3,007) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 77% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Wellington to Santiago flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$1,844
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Wellington to Santiago

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Wellington 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 Wellington to Santiago flight questions, answered

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

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Wellington to Santiago.

  • How long is a flight from Wellington to Santiago?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Wellington to Santiago. Flights with 1 stopover take between 16h 31m and 21h 57m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Wellington 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 much should I expect to pay for a Wellington to Santiago flight?

    Return flights from Wellington to Santiago range from $2,120 to $2,600, with an average of $2,342 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,120 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Wellington to Santiago changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,948 to $14,853. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Wellington to Santiago are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $2,034.

  • 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 $10 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Lucano
    • United Rent-A-Car
    • Rosselot
    • FlexWays
    • Alamo

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

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

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

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

    • Auckland Intl (AKL) – 87% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 7% of one-stop connections

    Auckland Intl (AKL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Wellington to Santiago route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $2,081 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,809, a difference of $729. 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 much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Wellington to Santiago?

    Flying via Auckland Intl (AKL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 31m, compared to 19h 45m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 21h 57m via Melbourne (MEL).

  • What is the time difference between Wellington and Santiago?

    Santiago is 16 hours behind Wellington (Chile Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Wellington 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 Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $2,081 – about $729 less than Sunday (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wellington to Santiago trip for July. Fares historically average $2,012 return in that month – typically $1,553 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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