Cheap Flights from Rio De Janeiro to Santiago
Cheap Flights from Rio De Janeiro to Santiago
Looking for cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to Santiago? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Rio De Janeiro to Santiago vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 15,900 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Rio De Janeiro to Santiago for specific travel dates.
2026-11-05
GIG - SCL
Economy | Non stop | 7 left
From 15,900 Pts + $11.7
2026-11-06
GIG - SCL
Economy | Non stop | 7 left
From 15,900 Pts + $11.7
2026-11-07
GIG - SCL
Economy | Non stop | 7 left
From 15,900 Pts + $11.7
2026-11-08
GIG - SCL
Economy | Non stop | 7 left
From 15,900 Pts + $11.7
2026-11-09
GIG - SCL
Economy | Non stop | 7 left
From 15,900 Pts + $11.7
2026-11-10
GIG - SCL
Economy | Non stop | 7 left
From 15,900 Pts + $11.7
Rio De Janeiro to Santiago flight facts
Distance
1,814 mi
2,919 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 4h 15m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Santiago is in the same time zone as Rio De Janeiro.
Airports in Rio De Janeiro
GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim Intl
SDU · Santos Dumont
SNZ · Santa Cruz Air Force Base
Airports in Santiago
SCL · Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez Intl
Premium cabin flights from Rio De Janeiro to Santiago
Selected hotels for your next stay
Santiago (Chile)
Hyatt Centric Las Condes Santiago
From 8,000 Pts or $178
Santiago de Chile (Chile)
Debaines Hotel Santiago, an SLH Hotel
From 60,000 Pts or $190
Santiago (Chile)
The Ritz-Carlton, Santiago
From Pts or $391
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Rio De Janeiro to Santiago depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Rio De Janeiro to Santiago.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Rio De Janeiro to Santiago.
Rio De Janeiro and Santiago are about 1,814 miles (2,919 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 1,814-mile straight-line distance takes about 4h 15m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Santiago is in the same time zone as Rio De Janeiro.
Departures from Rio De Janeiro: Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim Intl (GIG), Santos Dumont (SDU), Santa Cruz Air Force Base (SNZ). Arrivals in Santiago: Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez Intl (SCL).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Santiago, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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