Direct (nonstop) flights from Buenos Aires to Santiago
4 airlines fly nonstop from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL). It's 715 miles (1,150 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by Aerolineas Argentinas, Sky Airline, JetSMART and others.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Buenos Aires to Santiago with one stop · direct emits 132 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Buenos Aires to Santiago?
A nonstop flight from Buenos Aires (AEP) to Santiago (SCL) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 715 miles (1,150 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Buenos Aires to Santiago?
4 airlines: Aerolineas Argentinas, Sky Airline, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Buenos Aires to Santiago?
Yes. 4 airlines: Aerolineas Argentinas, Sky Airline, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines.
How far is Buenos Aires from Santiago?
The flight distance from Buenos Aires to Santiago is 715 miles (1,150 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What is the time difference between Buenos Aires and Santiago?
Santiago is 1 hour behind Buenos Aires. (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires vs America/Santiago.)
What type of aircraft flies from Buenos Aires to Santiago?
At 2h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Argentina to Chile?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Chile embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Buenos Aires to Santiago?
Roughly 132 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 660 km.
Is the return flight from Santiago to Buenos Aires also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Buenos Aires to Santiago?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Aeroparque Jorge Newbery for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.