Direct (nonstop) flights from Santiago to La Paz
1 airline flys nonstop from Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to El Alto International (LPB). It's 1,174 miles (1,889 km), about 2h 59m in the air. Operated by LATAM Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Santiago to La Paz with one stop · direct emits 198 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Santiago to La Paz?
A nonstop flight from Santiago (SCL) to La Paz (LPB) takes approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes. The distance is 1,174 miles (1,889 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Santiago to La Paz?
Just LATAM Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Santiago to La Paz?
Yes. 1 airline: LATAM Airlines.
How far is Santiago from La Paz?
The flight distance from Santiago to La Paz is 1,174 miles (1,889 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Santiago to La Paz?
At 2h 59m, 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 Bolivia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Bolivia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Santiago to La Paz?
Roughly 198 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 990 km.
Is the return flight from La Paz to Santiago also nonstop?
Check the LPB to SCL route page for return options.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Santiago to La Paz?
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.