Direct (nonstop) flights from Santiago to Asuncion

1 airline flys nonstop from Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Silvio Pettirossi International (ASU). It's 977 miles (1,572 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by LATAM Airlines.

SCL
Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile
ASU
Silvio Pettirossi International
🇵🇾 Asuncion, Paraguay
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
977 mi
1,572 km
CO₂/pax
165 kg
−44 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
LATAM Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by LATAM Airlines LATAM Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

LATAM Airlines LA LATAM Airlines
Route
SCL → ASU
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
977 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Santiago to Asuncion with one stop · direct emits 165 kg CO₂ per passenger

SCL COR (Cordoba) ASU
Leg 1: 1h 34m (410 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (584 mi) Total: ~3h 14m 🍃 209 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCL → COR
1h 34m · 410 mi
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Leg 2
COR → ASU
1h 40m · 584 mi
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SCL AEP (Buenos Aires) ASU
Leg 1: 2h 5m (715 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (644 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 276 kg CO₂ (+67% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCL → AEP
2h 5m · 715 mi
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Leg 2
AEP → ASU
1h 55m · 644 mi
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SCL MVD (Montevideo) ASU
Leg 1: 2h 18m (851 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (667 mi) Total: ~4h 8m 🍃 306 kg CO₂ (+85% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCL → MVD
2h 18m · 851 mi
View SCL to MVD flights →
Leg 2
MVD → ASU
1h 50m · 667 mi
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SCL VVI (Santa Cruz) ASU
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,184 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (635 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 343 kg CO₂ (+108% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCL → VVI
3h 15m · 1,184 mi
View SCL to VVI flights →
Leg 2
VVI → ASU
1h 45m · 635 mi
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SCL CWB (Curitiba) ASU
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,407 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (521 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 359 kg CO₂ (+118% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCL → CWB
3h 15m · 1,407 mi
View SCL to CWB flights →
Leg 2
CWB → ASU
1h 45m · 521 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Santiago to Asuncion?

A nonstop flight from Santiago (SCL) to Asuncion (ASU) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 977 miles (1,572 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Santiago to Asuncion?

Just LATAM Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Santiago to Asuncion?

Yes. 1 airline: LATAM Airlines.

How far is Santiago from Asuncion?

The flight distance from Santiago to Asuncion is 977 miles (1,572 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Santiago and Asuncion?

Asuncion is 1 hour ahead of Santiago. (America/Santiago vs America/Asuncion.)

What type of aircraft flies from Santiago to Asuncion?

At 2h 30m, 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 Chile to Paraguay?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Paraguay embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Santiago to Asuncion?

Roughly 165 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 825 km.

Is the return flight from Asuncion to Santiago 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 Santiago to Asuncion?

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 Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.