Direct (nonstop) flights from Santiago to Iguassu Falls
1 airline flys nonstop from Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Cataratas International (IGU). It's 1,117 miles (1,798 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by JetSMART.
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Santiago to Iguassu Falls with one stop · direct emits 189 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Santiago to Iguassu Falls?
A nonstop flight from Santiago (SCL) to Iguassu Falls (IGU) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,117 miles (1,798 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Santiago to Iguassu Falls?
Just JetSMART.
Is there a nonstop flight from Santiago to Iguassu Falls?
Yes. 1 airline: JetSMART.
How far is Santiago from Iguassu Falls?
The flight distance from Santiago to Iguassu Falls is 1,117 miles (1,798 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 Iguassu Falls?
Iguassu Falls is 1 hour ahead of Santiago. (America/Santiago vs America/Sao_Paulo.)
What type of aircraft flies from Santiago to Iguassu Falls?
At 2h 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 Iguassu Falls?
Roughly 189 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 945 km.
Is the return flight from Iguassu Falls 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 Iguassu Falls?
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.