Direct (nonstop) flights from Santiago to Sao Paulo

4 airlines fly nonstop from Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). It's 1,626 miles (2,617 km), about 3h 55m in the air. Operated by Sky Airline, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines and others.

SCL
Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile
GRU
São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport
🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil
Flight Time
3h 55m
Distance
1,626 mi
2,617 km
CO₂/pax
275 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Sky Airline +3
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Sky Airline Sky Airline JetSMART JetSMART LATAM Airlines LATAM Airlines Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sky Airline H2 Sky Airline
Route
SCL → GRU
Flight Time
3h 55m
Distance
1,626 mi
JetSMART JA JetSMART
Route
SCL → GRU
Flight Time
3h 55m
Distance
1,626 mi
LATAM Airlines LA LATAM Airlines
Route
SCL → GRU
Flight Time
3h 55m
Distance
1,626 mi
Turkish Airlines TK Turkish Airlines
Route
SCL → GRU
Flight Time
3h 55m
Distance
1,626 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Santiago to Sao Paulo with one stop · direct emits 275 kg CO₂ per passenger

SCL MDZ (Mendoza) GRU
Leg 1: 1h 5m (122 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,504 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 302 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCL → MDZ
1h 5m · 122 mi
View SCL to MDZ flights →
Leg 2
MDZ → GRU
3h 25m · 1,504 mi
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SCL CWB (Curitiba) GRU
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,407 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (223 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 304 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCL → CWB
3h 15m · 1,407 mi
View SCL to CWB flights →
Leg 2
CWB → GRU
1h 15m · 223 mi
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SCL ASU (Asuncion) GRU
Leg 1: 2h 30m (977 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (706 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 321 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCL → ASU
2h 30m · 977 mi
View SCL to ASU flights →
Leg 2
ASU → GRU
2h 5m · 706 mi
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SCL COR (Cordoba) GRU
Leg 1: 1h 34m (410 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,215 mi) Total: ~4h 39m 🍃 306 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCL → COR
1h 34m · 410 mi
View SCL to COR flights →
Leg 2
COR → GRU
3h 5m · 1,215 mi
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SCL IGU (Iguassu Falls) GRU
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,117 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (526 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 311 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCL → IGU
2h 55m · 1,117 mi
View SCL to IGU flights →
Leg 2
IGU → GRU
1h 45m · 526 mi
View IGU to GRU flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Santiago to Sao Paulo?

A nonstop flight from Santiago (SCL) to Sao Paulo (GRU) takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,626 miles (2,617 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Santiago to Sao Paulo?

4 airlines: Sky Airline, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines, Turkish Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Santiago to Sao Paulo?

Yes. 4 airlines: Sky Airline, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines, Turkish Airlines.

How far is Santiago from Sao Paulo?

The flight distance from Santiago to Sao Paulo is 1,626 miles (2,617 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Santiago and Sao Paulo?

Sao Paulo is 1 hour ahead of Santiago. (America/Santiago vs America/Sao_Paulo.)

What type of aircraft flies from Santiago to Sao Paulo?

At 3h 55m, 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 Brazil?

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

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

Roughly 275 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,375 km.

Is the return flight from Sao Paulo 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 Sao Paulo?

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.