Are there direct flights from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City?

Historically, direct flights from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City have constituted a small portion of the available options, representing about 6.2% of all flights. The majority of flights on this route typically involve layovers. When connecting flights are taken, travelers can expect to make an average of 2 stopovers. This indicates that direct routes are less common for this particular journey.

How long does it take to fly from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City?

A direct flight from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City typically takes approximately 9 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of 6597 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to about 13 hours and 45 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes when available. Travelers should account for these varying durations when planning their journey.

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City?

Historically, it has been cheaper to fly with a layover from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City. The median price for connecting flights has been $468, whereas direct flights have had a median price of $764. This represents a premium of approximately 63% for direct flights. While direct flights only make up about 5.9% of the options, choosing a flight with a layover typically offers a more economical fare for this route.

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2026-09-04 – 2026-09-13
SCL - Mexico City
90% AI deal score
$800
$508
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2026-10-04 – 2026-10-28
SCL - Mexico City
86% AI deal score
$684
$518
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SCL - Mexico City
91% AI deal score
$876
$519
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SCL - Mexico City
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$732
$541
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2026-10-09 – 2026-10-25
SCL - Mexico City
72% AI deal score
$500
$548
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2026-09-08 – 2026-09-13
SCL - Mexico City
89% AI deal score
$849
$551
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2026-09-05 – 2026-09-13
SCL - Mexico City
88% AI deal score
$806
$555
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2026-09-08 – 2026-09-16
SCL - Mexico City
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$804
$565
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2026-08-31 – 2026-09-28
SCL - Mexico City
79% AI deal score
$671
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SCL - Mexico City
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$688
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Santiago de Chile to Mexico City: Overview

Insights for flights from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City

For cheap flights from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City, fares typically range from $403 to $834, with a median price of $619. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and about 24% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities for savings.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City? The most affordable months to fly are typically April, with a median fare of $400, followed by February at $419, and July at $430. These months present the best opportunities to find lower prices for your trip.

A typical journey from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City takes about 18h 12m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a substantial distance of 6,597 kilometers. Most itineraries connect at least once, with a typical connecting flight involving 2 stopovers.

How much is a round trip from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City

Regular price: $534 - $2,882

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City is $534 to $2882. The current lowest deal is $509 with Maersk Air for travel from Nov 11-Nov 15.

now $509

Low $534

High $2,882

The cheapest time to fly from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City

Flights from Santiago to Mexico City are cheapest in April, with a median price of $400. The most expensive month to fly is October, with a median price of $880. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $400

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $880

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Direct flights from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City

LATAM Chile

Last-minute flights going from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SCL - Mexico City

Santiago de Chile (SCL) - Mexico City (MEX)

Copa Airlines

$877

$692

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

SCL - Mexico City

Santiago de Chile (SCL) - Mexico City (MEX)

Copa Airlines

$876

$688

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SCL - Mexico City

Santiago de Chile (SCL) - Mexico City (MEX)

Copa Airlines

$859

$692

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

SCL - Mexico City

Santiago de Chile (SCL) - Mexico City (MEX)

Copa Airlines

$855

$692

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

SCL - Mexico City

Santiago de Chile (SCL) - Mexico City (MEX)

Sky Airline

$723

$609

One-way

Mon, Aug 24

⌛ Last-Minute

SCL - Mexico City

Santiago de Chile (SCL) - Mexico City (MEX)

B&H Airlines

$762

$607

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City

5 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 13

$851 → $521

39%

4 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 27

$876 → $600

32%

4 nights

Sep 1 - Sep 5

$880 → $604

31%

4 nights

Sep 2 - Sep 6

$878 → $610

30%

Popular Airports to fly from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City

Santiago de Chile - Mexico City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from SCL to MEX are above the typical level at $509.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from SCL to MEX, with a median price of $400.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 18h 12m

Flights from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City typically take 18h 12m, covering a distance of 6597 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for this route

Only 6.2% of recent flights from SCL to MEX are direct, with connecting flights being dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

LATAM Chile offers direct flights

LATAM Chile is an airline offering direct flights from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Santiago de Chile main airports to depart from

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International (SCL)

Cheapest

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport is a good option for flights from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$580

Mexico City main airports to arrive at

Mexico City International (MEX)

Cheapest

Mexico City International is a convenient arrival airport for flights from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City.

📍 ~20 km from Mexico City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$580

Airports nearby Mexico City used as alternative

Toluca International (TLC)

Toluca International is a useful alternative arrival airport, specifically designed to handle overflow from MEX.

📍 ~48 km from Mexico City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$764

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Mexico City

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$2,814

$1,520

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mexico City

Historically, the best time to book flights from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price for a flight has been around $510. Booking within 7-13 days of departure sees prices rise to approximately $670, while waiting until 0-6 days before can result in an average price of $689. Conversely, booking more than 60 days out also shows higher average prices, around $686, indicating that the sweet spot for savings is within that 28-59 day window.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City has historically been around $403. The median price for this route has been $619. Prices can range significantly, with 75% of fares observed being $834 or less. Travelers aiming for a more economical trip should target prices at or below the $403 mark.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City include April, with a median price of $400, and February, with a median price of $419. July also shows a competitive median price of $430. These months typically offer better value compared to the annual median price for this route, which stands at $619. Travelers seeking lower fares may find these months more favorable for their journey.

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Santiago de Chile to Mexico City: Overview

Insights for flights from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City

How much is a round trip from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City

Regular price: $534 - $2,882

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City is $534 to $2882. The current lowest deal is $509 with Maersk Air for travel from Nov 11-Nov 15.

now $509

Low $534

High $2,882

The cheapest time to fly from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City

April

Cheapest

Flights from $400

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $880

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City

LATAM Chile

Last-minute flights going from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SCL - Mexico City

Santiago de Chile (SCL) - Mexico City (MEX)

Copa Airlines

$877

$692

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

SCL - Mexico City

Santiago de Chile (SCL) - Mexico City (MEX)

Copa Airlines

$876

$688

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SCL - Mexico City

Santiago de Chile (SCL) - Mexico City (MEX)

Copa Airlines

$859

$692

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

SCL - Mexico City

Santiago de Chile (SCL) - Mexico City (MEX)

Copa Airlines

$855

$692

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

SCL - Mexico City

Santiago de Chile (SCL) - Mexico City (MEX)

Sky Airline

$723

$609

One-way

Mon, Aug 24

⌛ Last-Minute

SCL - Mexico City

Santiago de Chile (SCL) - Mexico City (MEX)

B&H Airlines

$762

$607

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City

5 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 13

$851 → $521

39%

4 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 27

$876 → $600

32%

4 nights

Sep 1 - Sep 5

$880 → $604

31%

4 nights

Sep 2 - Sep 6

$878 → $610

30%

Popular Airports to fly from Santiago de Chile to Mexico City