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Flights from Santiago to Easter Island

Flights from Santiago to Easter Island are operated by LAN airlines. Flights depart from Santiago Airport (SCL) and arrive at the airport on Easter Island (IPC).

LAN airlines is part of the oneworld airline alliance, which American Airlines, British Airways, and Iberia are all part of.

Flights from Santiago to Easter Island can be extremely expensive in the peak season, so a good way to get discounts is to use your frequent flier miles on a partner airline to book your ticket.

For example, 20,000 British Airways miles will get you a round trip flight from Santiago to Easter Island. It definitely beats the $1,000 prices that flights often cost.

40,000 BA miles will get you a round trip business class ticket, which is an even better value. You can also use American, Iberia, or other oneworld airline miles to book the flights.

The flight time from Santiago to Easter Island is 5h25 minutes out and 4h45m back.

Flights from Santiago to Easter Island operate only once per day or less. Make sure to book your tickets well in advance if you plan to travel to Easter Island during the peak season, or if you plan to use miles.

Take note that flights from Santiago to Easter Island are very often delayed. Delays can range from 1 or 2 hours to 7 or 8 hours. It is a good idea to factor in delays when planning your Easter Island itinerary and connecting flights.


Airlines that Fly to Santiago, Chile

There are many airlines that fly to Santiago, Chile.

Some airlines are large international carriers that offer flights to Santiago from locations outside of Latin America. Others are regional airlines that offer flights to Santiago from other cities in Latin America.

The following airlines offer flights to Santiago de Chile International Airport, which is officially named Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL): Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Avianca, Copa Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Gol Airlines, Iberia, LAN Airlines, PLUNA, Sky Airline, TACA, and TAM Airlines.

To learn more about the airlines, you can read flight reviews to help you choose which airline to fly to Santiago, Chile.