$270 Cheap Flights from Riohacha (RCH) to Santiago (SCL)

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Cheap Flights from Riohacha to Santiago (RCH-SCL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $270 for one-way flights and $484 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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LATAM Airlines Group
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LATAM Airlines Group
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LATAM Airlines Group
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LATAM Airlines Group
Flights from Riohacha (RCH) to Santiago (SCL)
Origin airport
Almirante Padilla
Destination airport
Arturo Merino Benitez
Airlines serving
LATAM Airlines Group, avianca
Roundtrip price
$483
Distance
3107 mi

Riohacha to Santiago Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Riohacha to Santiago

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Riohacha to Santiago are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Riohacha to Santiago with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Riohacha to Santiago

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Riohacha to Santiago: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Riohacha to Santiago

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Riohacha to Santiago in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $270 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Riohacha to Santiago flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Riohacha to Santiago airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays off. While you could pick up a last-minute deal on a RCH to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) flight, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it’s between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Santiago from Riohacha?
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL), Valparaiso (VAP-Rodelillo Airfield) and Vina del Mar (KNA) are your options when traveling from Riohacha to Santiago. Around 10 mi west of central Santiago, Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) is the city’s major gateway. Take into account factors like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Plaza de Armas and Patio Bellavista are a couple of fantastic attractions to visit when you reach your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make amendments to your Riohacha Airport to Nuevo Pudahuel Airport journey yourself. Log in to the Expedia Trips portal and select “change flight.” Look around for new flights and lock in the one that works best with your plans. You’ll get an estimate of any flight change costs. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

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