San Francisco to Santiago Flights
Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Santiago (SCL) connect United States and Chile. The great-circle distance is approximately 9,530 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 13 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include SFO, OAK, SJC and SCL. The reverse route is Santiago to San Francisco. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- San Francisco, United States
- Destination
- Santiago, Chile
- Distance
- 9,530 km
- Typical duration
- about 13 hours
- Origin codes
- SFO, OAK, SJC
- Destination codes
- SCL
- Primary keyword
- flights from San Francisco to Santiago
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Route overview
San Francisco to Santiago is a city-pair air route between United States and Chile. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are SFO and SCL. Related codes: SFO, OAK, SJC → SCL.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 9,530 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 13 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
San Francisco airports and metro codes: SFO, OAK, SJC.
Santiago airports and metro codes: SCL.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Santiago to San Francisco, other destinations from San Francisco, and other origins into Santiago.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Santiago?
Direct flights from San Francisco to Santiago typically take about 13 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from San Francisco to Santiago?
The great-circle distance between San Francisco and Santiago is approximately 9,530 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from San Francisco to Santiago?
San Francisco is commonly searched with code SFO (related: SFO, OAK, SJC). Santiago is commonly searched with code SCL (related: SCL).
Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Santiago?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Santiago to San Francisco?
The reverse city pair is Santiago to San Francisco. Distance is the same great-circle measure (9,530 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the San Francisco to Santiago route connect?
This route connects United States (San Francisco) with Chile (Santiago).
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