Chile to United States · 5,584 miles (8,987 km)

Santiago (SCL) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Santiago (SCL) to Los Angeles (LAX): 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 SCL to LAX

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Book SCL to LAX with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

SCL to LAX 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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    LATAM Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Aeromexico logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
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  • Via Lima (LIM)LATAM Airlines the whole way
    Sky Airline logo
    JetSMART logo
    LATAM Airlines logo
    LATAM Airlines logo
  • Via Panama City (PTY)Copa Airlines the whole way
    Copa Airlines logo
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Cancun (CUN)LATAM Airlines, then Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 1 more
    LATAM Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
    United Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    LATAM Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    American Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
    Porter Airlines logo
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  • Via New York (JFK)LATAM Airlines, then American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more
    LATAM Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Sao Paulo (GRU)LATAM Airlines the whole way
    LATAM Airlines logo
    Sky Airline logo
    JetSMART logo
    +1
    LATAM Airlines logo
  • Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
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SCL to LAX: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from SCL to LAX?

LATAM Airlines flies nonstop from Santiago (SCL) to Los Angeles (LAX).

How far is Santiago from Los Angeles by plane?

Santiago (SCL) and Los Angeles (LAX) 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 SCL to LAX 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 SCL to LAX cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for SCL to LAX with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Santiago and Los Angeles?

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.