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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cali to Santiago:

• Earliest: departs at 9:35 pm and lands at 3:16 am
• Latest: departs at 10:50 pm and lands at 4:31 am.

The flight takes about 5h 41m.

A direct flight from Cali to Santiago takes 5h 41m, covering 6,673 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Cali to Santiago range from C$ 513 to C$ 667, with an average of C$ 575 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 513 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 17% above the route average of C$ 575. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct and layover fares are close on average, with direct at C$ 555 round-trip and layover options via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) at C$ 546.

JetSMART is the only airline operating Cali to Santiago flights. 86% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 25–C$ 141 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetSMART. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Night is the busiest departure period on Cali to Santiago flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about C$ 506 to C$ 887. That means the highest observed fare was about 75% higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Cali to Santiago are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 351, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 8 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Lucano
• United Rent-A-Car
• Rosselot
• FlexWays
• Alamo

Flights from Cali to Santiago usually depart from Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl (CLO) and arrive at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Cali to Santiago route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 59 minutes.

One-stop flights from Cali to Santiago most commonly connect through:

• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) – 59% of one-stop connections
• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 35% of one-stop connections
• Antofagasta Cerro Moreno (ANF) – 5% of one-stop connections
• Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) – 2% of one-stop connections

Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 6% on the Cali to Santiago route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 566 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 597, a difference of C$ 31. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only JetSMART operates flights between Cali and Santiago.

Flying via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 25m, compared with 10h 41m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 12h 52m via Antofagasta Cerro Moreno (ANF).

Santiago is 2 hours ahead of Cali (Chile Time vs Colombia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Costanera Center is one of the most viewed places in Santiago on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• JetSMART: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.