Direct (nonstop) flights from Miami to Santiago

2 airlines fly nonstop from Miami International (MIA) to Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL). It's 4,118 miles (6,627 km), about 8h 10m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, LATAM Airlines.

MIA
Miami International
🇺🇸 Miami, USA
SCL
Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile
Flight Time
8h 10m
Distance
4,118 mi
6,627 km
CO₂/pax
630 kg
−97 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
American Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines LATAM Airlines LATAM Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
MIA → SCL
Flight Time
8h 10m
Distance
4,118 mi
LATAM Airlines LA LATAM Airlines
Route
MIA → SCL
Flight Time
8h 10m
Distance
4,118 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Miami to Santiago with one stop · direct emits 630 kg CO₂ per passenger

MIA GYE (Guayaquil) SCL
Leg 1: 4h 30m (1,921 mi) Leg 2: 4h 47m (2,229 mi) Total: ~9h 17m 🍃 727 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → GYE
4h 30m · 1,921 mi
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Leg 2
GYE → SCL
4h 47m · 2,229 mi
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MIA LIM (Lima) SCL
Leg 1: 5h 45m (2,609 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,524 mi) Total: ~9h 20m 🍃 681 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → LIM
5h 45m · 2,609 mi
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Leg 2
LIM → SCL
3h 35m · 1,524 mi
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MIA CLO (Cali) SCL
Leg 1: 3h 53m (1,552 mi) Leg 2: 5h 42m (2,566 mi) Total: ~9h 35m 🍃 679 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → CLO
3h 53m · 1,552 mi
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Leg 2
CLO → SCL
5h 42m · 2,566 mi
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MIA BOG (Bogota) SCL
Leg 1: 3h 43m (1,506 mi) Leg 2: 5h 56m (2,629 mi) Total: ~9h 39m 🍃 682 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → BOG
3h 43m · 1,506 mi
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Leg 2
BOG → SCL
5h 56m · 2,629 mi
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MIA MDE (Medellin) SCL
Leg 1: 3h 29m (1,387 mi) Leg 2: 6h 10m (2,738 mi) Total: ~9h 39m 🍃 678 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → MDE
3h 29m · 1,387 mi
View MIA to MDE flights →
Leg 2
MDE → SCL
6h 10m · 2,738 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Miami to Santiago?

A nonstop flight from Miami (MIA) to Santiago (SCL) takes approximately 8 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 4,118 miles (6,627 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Miami to Santiago?

2 airlines: American Airlines, LATAM Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Miami to Santiago?

Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, LATAM Airlines.

How far is Miami from Santiago?

The flight distance from Miami to Santiago is 4,118 miles (6,627 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What type of aircraft flies from Miami to Santiago?

At 8h 10m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Chile?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Chile embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Miami to Santiago?

Roughly 630 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,150 km.

Is the return flight from Santiago to Miami also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Miami to Santiago?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Miami International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.