Direct (nonstop) flights from Santiago to Miami

2 airlines fly nonstop from Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Miami International (MIA). It's 4,118 miles (6,627 km), about 8h 35m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, LATAM Airlines.

SCL
Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile
MIA
Miami International
🇺🇸 Miami, USA
Flight Time
8h 35m
Distance
4,118 mi
6,627 km
CO₂/pax
630 kg
−44 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
American Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines LATAM Airlines LATAM Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
SCL → MIA
Flight Time
8h 35m
Distance
4,118 mi
LATAM Airlines LA LATAM Airlines
Route
SCL → MIA
Flight Time
8h 35m
Distance
4,118 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Santiago to Miami with one stop · direct emits 630 kg CO₂ per passenger

SCL CTG (Cartagena) MIA
Leg 1: 5h 40m (3,030 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,100 mi) Total: ~8h 50m 🍃 674 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCL → CTG
5h 40m · 3,030 mi
View SCL to CTG flights →
Leg 2
CTG → MIA
3h 10m · 1,100 mi
View CTG to MIA flights →
SCL LIM (Lima) MIA
Leg 1: 3h 55m (1,524 mi) Leg 2: 6h (2,609 mi) Total: ~9h 55m 🍃 681 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCL → LIM
3h 55m · 1,524 mi
View SCL to LIM flights →
Leg 2
LIM → MIA
6h · 2,609 mi
View LIM to MIA flights →
SCL MDE (Medellin) MIA
Leg 1: 6h 15m (2,738 mi) Leg 2: 3h 40m (1,387 mi) Total: ~9h 55m 🍃 678 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCL → MDE
6h 15m · 2,738 mi
View SCL to MDE flights →
Leg 2
MDE → MIA
3h 40m · 1,387 mi
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SCL GYE (Guayaquil) MIA
Leg 1: 5h 18m (2,229 mi) Leg 2: 4h 37m (1,921 mi) Total: ~9h 55m 🍃 727 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCL → GYE
5h 18m · 2,229 mi
View SCL to GYE flights →
Leg 2
GYE → MIA
4h 37m · 1,921 mi
View GYE to MIA flights →
SCL CLO (Cali) MIA
Leg 1: 5h 58m (2,566 mi) Leg 2: 3h 59m (1,552 mi) Total: ~9h 57m 🍃 679 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCL → CLO
5h 58m · 2,566 mi
View SCL to CLO flights →
Leg 2
CLO → MIA
3h 59m · 1,552 mi
View CLO to MIA flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Santiago to Miami?

A nonstop flight from Santiago (SCL) to Miami (MIA) takes approximately 8 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 4,118 miles (6,627 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Santiago to Miami?

2 airlines: American Airlines, LATAM Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Santiago to Miami?

Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, LATAM Airlines.

How far is Santiago from Miami?

The flight distance from Santiago to Miami is 4,118 miles (6,627 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What type of aircraft flies from Santiago to Miami?

At 8h 35m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Chile to USA?

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

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

Roughly 630 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,150 km.

Is the return flight from Miami 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 Miami?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. 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.