Cheap Flights from Santiago to Auckland Starting at $790
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Cheapest flights from Santiago to Auckland
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Fly nonstop from Santiago to Auckland for the quickest, most convenient way to cross the Pacific — fewer hassles, no long layovers, and more time to enjoy New Zealand. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, choosing a direct flight saves hours and makes the journey noticeably more comfortable and reliable.
Schedule of direct flights from Santiago to Auckland
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Santiago to Auckland:
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Auckland airports overview
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Cheapest one way flight
$790
LATAM Chile
1 transfer
19h 30m
11/30/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Santiago to Auckland departs on 11/30/2025, is operated by LATAM Chile and costs $790
Cheapest round trip flight
$1,481
LATAM Chile
Direct flight
23h 35m
10/27/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Santiago to Auckland departs on 10/27/2025, is operated by LATAM Chile and costs $1,481
The fastest flight
12h 30m
Fastest flight from Santiago to Auckland takes 12h 30m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 2 days a week: Mo and We
Earliest flight
1:00 PM
Latest flight
1:00 PM
Average flight duration
12h 30m
Direct flights count
7
Distance
9680km
Timezone difference
16h
The distance between Santiago and Auckland is 9680km (6002 miles). The average flight duration is 12h 30m. There are 7 direct flights from Santiago to Auckland. The time difference between Santiago and Auckland is 16h. Flights from Santiago begin at 1:00 PM. The latest flight from Santiago departs at 1:00 PM
Flights from Santiago to Auckland are operated by several airlines — LATAM Chile and Qantas. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $790, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.
Santiago’s main gateway, Arturo Merino Benítez International (SCL), functions as Chile’s primary international hub and the usual base for full-service carriers like LATAM alongside several international airlines; it can also serve budget travelers through low-cost carriers on select routes. Located about 20 km northwest of downtown, travel times to the city center typically run 25–40 minutes by taxi or ride-hail and around 30–45 minutes via the airport express bus or shared shuttles; fares can range from economy bus prices to mid-range taxi rates. Pros: modern terminal facilities, plentiful flight choices and consistent connectivity. Cons: peak-hour congestion and occasional delays at immigration or baggage claim can affect convenience.
Auckland Airport (AKL) is New Zealand’s primary international gateway and a busy regional hub, serving a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines. Located about 20–25 km south of the central business district, it can usually be reached in 20–40 minutes by car depending on traffic; shared shuttles, taxis, and rideshares are common options, while express bus services and airport coach links typically take 35–60 minutes with fares in a moderate range. Onsite facilities tend to be modern, with lounges and multiple dining choices, while the airport’s size can mean longer walks and occasional congestion at peak times. Overall it’s convenient for international connections but can be busier and pricier than smaller regional airports.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Santiago to Auckland?
The cheapest flight ticket from Santiago to Auckland according to data for the last 48 hours costs $790
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Santiago — Auckland?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Santiago to Auckland is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Santiago to Auckland?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Santiago to Auckland can be found flying in these months: November, December, October.
How long does it take to fly from Santiago to Auckland?
The fastest flights from Santiago to Auckland start from 12 hours 30 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Santiago to Auckland?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Santiago — Auckland: LATAM Chile
The cost of a one-way flight from Santiago to Auckland ranges from $804 (November 2025) to $1,055 (February 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $893–$1,783.
