Flights Santiago — Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Q: Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights between the cities are operated by LATAM and Boliviana de Aviación. There are approximately 4 flights per week.

Cheap flights Santiago — Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Below you can see the best deals on flights Santiago — Santa Cruz de la Sierra for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 11 July, from AED 742.

Top 10 cheap flights Santiago — Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Direct flights Santiago — Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Direct flight options for Santiago — Santa Cruz de la Sierra with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Boliviana de Aviacion — travel time is 3 h 15 min.

Top 10 direct flights Santiago — Santa Cruz de la Sierra

About the Santiago — Santa Cruz de la Sierra flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Santiago to Santa Cruz de la Sierra. The flight, covering a distance of 1,888 km, operates on average 4 times a week, providing a regular connection between Chile and Bolivia.

The route is served by LATAM and Boliviana de Aviación. Ticket prices vary depending on the season and booking time, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar to choose the best flight and reviewing information on how to get to the airport in Santiago and how to get from the airport to Santa Cruz de la Sierra upon arrival.

Return route:return route: flights Santa Cruz de la Sierra → Santiago

Flight schedule Santiago — Santa Cruz de la Sierra

The table shows direct flights Santiago → Santa Cruz de la Sierra on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 8 h 25 min. Regular flights are operated by Boliviana de Aviacion and Latam Airlines Group. Departures from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport airports, arrivals at Viru Viru International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Santiago — Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Santiago — Santa Cruz de la Sierra by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 703 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 868 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Santiago → Santa Cruz de la Sierra, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 1,560	high	May	AED 1,258	medium	Sep	AED 1,157	low
Feb	AED 1,358	medium	Jun	AED 1,308	medium	Oct	AED 1,107	low
Mar	AED 1,157	low	Jul	AED 1,610	high	Nov	AED 1,207	medium
Apr	AED 1,107	low	Aug	AED 1,459	high	Dec	AED 1,560	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Santa Cruz de la Sierra is characterized by high temperatures year-round. The hottest month is October, with an average high of 31.5°C, while the coolest and driest is July, with temperatures around 16.9°C. Rainfall peaks in December and January, which is an important factor to consider when planning your trip.

According to booking data, the most affordable flights are available in August, with prices starting AED 703. Currently, the most expensive month to travel is January, where minimum fares start AED 868.

August is considered the optimal time to fly: it is the driest period of the year and coincides with the lowest prices. It is also worth considering September and November, where flight costs start AED 745 and AED 714 respectively, while still offering comfortable weather conditions.

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How to get the best deal on a Santiago — Santa Cruz de la Sierra ticket

Given the low flight frequency (about 4 departures per week), it is recommended to book direct flights at least 5–7 weeks in advance to find fares AED 703.
Compare the conditions of LATAM and Boliviana de Aviación: prices may vary only slightly, but baggage allowance rules on international flights to Bolivia differ between these carriers.
Use the price dynamics chart on the page to check costs for nearby dates, as mid-week departures are often cheaper than weekend flights.
Keep an eye out for offers in August and November — these months historically see the lowest prices for the Santiago — Santa Cruz de la Sierra route.

Airlines

Regular flights between Santiago and Santa Cruz de la Sierra are provided by two airlines: LATAM Airlines and the national carrier Boliviana de Aviación (BoA). In total, there are approximately 4 flights per week on this route, including direct services. Detailed information regarding flight schedules and available fares for each airline can be found in the cards below.

Boliviana de AviacionOB
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 204M pax/year
- Direct flight SCL → VVI2x/week
  Duration
  3h 15m
  Days
  un,MonS
54.5%Open →
Latam Airlines GroupLA
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 34782M pax/year
- Direct flight SCL → VVI2x/week
  Duration
  3h 52m
  Days
  un,MonS
45.5%Open →

Cities and airports on the Santiago — Santa Cruz de la Sierra route

Flights Santiago — Santa Cruz de la Sierra depart from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport and arrive at Viru Viru International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Santiago

SCL

Chile

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Chile

Arrival

Santa Cruz de la Sierra

SRZ

Bolivia

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Bolivia

Departure airports

Arturo Merino Benitez AirportSCL
About the airport

Arrival airports

Viru Viru International AirportVVI
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Frequently asked questions about the Santiago — Santa Cruz de la Sierra flight

How long is the flight from Santiago to Santa Cruz de la Sierra?

The distance between the cities is 1,888 km. A direct flight takes an average of about 2 hours and 45 minutes, depending on the aircraft type and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights between the cities are operated by LATAM and Boliviana de Aviación. There are approximately 4 flights per week.

Are there direct flights from Santiago?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach Bolivia without layovers in other countries in the region.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly depending on demand and how far in advance you book. You can check the current minimum prices for your dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

International flights from Chile arrive at the city's main airport — Viru Viru (VVI), located in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

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