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Cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Santiago

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of March. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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week: 30 Mar - 05 Apr

Flights from just R 11 808

R 20 289

R 15 702

R 15 067

R 13 903

R 16 939

R 11 808

R 15 938

R 13 062

R 12 074

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

20%Trains in Santiago are 20% cheaper than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 18,50

SantiagoR 15,10

MealMid-priced restaurant

7%A meal in Santiago is 7% cheaper than a meal in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 200,00

SantiagoR 186,44

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

63%A taxi fare in Santiago is 63% cheaper than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 20,00

SantiagoR 7,46

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

46%Coffee is 46% more expensive in Santiago than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 38,52

SantiagoR 56,22

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 53.83 CLP

1 CLP = 0.02 ZAR

Last checked on Sat, 02/14

Distance: 7935 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Santiago airports

Aeropuerto Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL)How far from city centre: 15 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Santiago de Chile

Planning a trip from Cape Town to Santiago de Chile? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Santiago de Chile from Cape Town. Several airlines offer flights with one or more stops, and the flight time is usually around 14-17 hours. Booking your flights to Santiago de Chile from Cape Town with eDreams is easy and convenient.

Time Difference between Cape Town and Santiago de Chile

Cape Town is 6 hours ahead of Santiago de Chile. Please note that this time difference may vary due to Daylight Saving Time changes, so it's always a good idea to double-check the current time in both cities before your flight.

Best Time to Fly to Santiago de Chile

Santiago de Chile enjoys a Mediterranean climate. Summers are dry and hot, while winters are mild and rainy. Book your flights to Santiago de Chile from Cape Town.

Average temperatures: Summer: 28°C Winter: 8°C

If you're looking for cheap flights to Santiago de Chile from Cape Town, consider travelling in February and booking your tickets on a Sunday, at least two months in advance. For the best deals and a smooth booking experience, use eDreams.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the main airport serving Cape Town, offering both domestic and international flights to Santiago de Chile from Cape Town. It's the second busiest airport in South Africa and fourth busiest in Africa.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Located 20 kilometres from Cape Town city centre, CPT offers scheduled passenger services, with domestic and international terminals connected by a central terminal. It serves as a hub for flights to Santiago de Chile from Cape Town and other destinations.

Main Airlines for this Route

Here are three airlines that fly from Cape Town to Santiago de Chile:

LATAM
Delta
United Airlines

Santiago de Chile Airports

Planning your flights to Santiago de Chile from Cape Town? Let's explore the main airport you'll likely be arriving at.

Airport Information

Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)

This is the main airport serving Santiago and the busiest in Chile. It offers various facilities such as duty-free shops, restaurants, currency exchange, and ATMs. For car rental needs, check out eDreams's options at the airport.

From SCL to the city centre, you have several options:

Public transport: The TurBus and Centropuerto buses operate 24/7 and connect directly to the city centre. The journey takes about 35-45 minutes and costs around €2.50 for a single ticket. You can then connect to the metro for further travel within the city.

Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal. Authorised taxis can be booked via the Vía Controlada system. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes and costs around €25. Ensure you agree on a fare before starting your journey.

Car rental: Hiring a car offers flexibility, especially if you plan to explore beyond Santiago. Remember that driving in a new city can be challenging, so consider this if you are comfortable with local driving conditions. eDreams offers car rental services in Santiago de Chile. Book flights to Santiago de Chile from Cape Town today and explore this vibrant city.

What to Do and See in Santiago de Chile

Planning your flights to Santiago de Chile from Cape Town? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Santiago, nestled against the Andes mountains, offers a vibrant blend of culture, history, and breathtaking scenery. Here are a few must-do activities:

Sky Costanera: Ascend South America's tallest building for panoramic city views.
Parque Metropolitano: Explore this sprawling urban park, ride the funicular, and visit the Chilean National Zoo.
La Chascona (Pablo Neruda's House): Discover the colourful home of Nobel Prize-winning poet Pablo Neruda.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Santiago

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Chile. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Cape Town to Santiago, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Santiago is R10605. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Santiago more expensive than Cape Town to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Santiago costs an average of 7.46 ZAR , 63% cheaper than Cape Town, with a fare of 20.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 18% less at Santiago: $ 15.10 ZAR versus $ 18.50 ZAR at Cape Town.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 186.44 ZAR euros in Santiago, 7% less than the 200.00 ZAR euros in Cape Town.

The price of the coffee is around 46% more expensive in Santiago, with an average of 56.22 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 38.52 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Cape Town to Santiago take?

Flight length from Cape Town to Santiago is around 16 hours on average, at an average distance of 7 935,17 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Santiago compared to Cape Town?

While in Cape Town the temperatures can reach an average of 28.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Santiago's temperatures can go up to 32.08 ºC during the hot season, with 1.6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -3.17 ºC in Santiago, compared to the 4.54 ºC average degrees reported in Cape Town. During the winter period, Cape Town can register 12 mm precipitation, while Santiago have an average of 9 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Cape Town and Santiago?

The main route from Cape Town to Santiago is: Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL). The following airlines fly this route:

LATAM Airlines.

South African Airways.

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