Direct (nonstop) flights from Santiago to Cuzco
1 airline flys nonstop from Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Velazco Astete (CUZ). It's 1,368 miles (2,202 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by LATAM Airlines.
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Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Santiago to Cuzco with one stop · direct emits 231 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Santiago to Cuzco?
A nonstop flight from Santiago (SCL) to Cuzco (CUZ) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,368 miles (2,202 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Santiago to Cuzco?
Just LATAM Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Santiago to Cuzco?
Yes. 1 airline: LATAM Airlines.
How far is Santiago from Cuzco?
The flight distance from Santiago to Cuzco is 1,368 miles (2,202 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 Cuzco?
Cuzco is 1 hour behind Santiago. (America/Santiago vs America/Lima.)
What type of aircraft flies from Santiago to Cuzco?
At 3h 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 Peru?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Peru embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Santiago to Cuzco?
Roughly 231 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,155 km.
Is the return flight from Cuzco 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 Cuzco?
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.