Los Angeles (LAX) to Santiago (SCL) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Santiago (SCL): LATAM Airlines. The two airports are 5,584 miles (8,987 km) apart. There are also 12 ways to fly it with one stop, through Mexico City, Lima and Panama City and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from LAX to SCL
- LATAM AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
Book LAX to SCL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks LATAM Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks LATAM Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks LATAM Airlines
LAX to SCL with one stop
12 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Mexico City (MEX)Aeromexico the whole way
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- Via Lima (LIM)LATAM Airlines the whole way
- Via Panama City (PTY)Copa Airlines the whole way
- Via Cancun (CUN)Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 1 more, then LATAM Airlines
- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way+1
- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
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- Via New York (JFK)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then LATAM Airlines
- Via Sao Paulo (GRU)LATAM Airlines the whole way+1
- Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
LAX to SCL: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from LAX to SCL?
LATAM Airlines flies nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Santiago (SCL).
How far is Los Angeles from Santiago by plane?
Los Angeles (LAX) and Santiago (SCL) are 5,584 miles (8,987 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book LAX to SCL award flights?
3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does LAX to SCL cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for LAX to SCL with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Los Angeles and Santiago?
The most direct connections are through Mexico City (MEX), Lima (LIM), Panama City (PTY), Cancun (CUN) and Houston (IAH). On 10 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Aeromexico through Mexico City.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.