Santiago (SCL) → Edinburgh (EDI)

11,793 km
15h 14m flight
From $1540
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About Santiago to Edinburgh Flights

Discover the best flights from Santiago to Edinburgh, covering 11,793 km in approximately 15h 14m. Santiago (SCL) to Edinburgh (EDI) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Chile and United Kingdom. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Santiago to Edinburgh.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Santiago to Edinburgh vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2100, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $3509. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

71 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Santiago to Edinburgh flights, we recommend booking 176 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

LATAM Airlines

LA

Economy

$3470

Business

$13180

First

$20940

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$3540

Business

$15070

First

$21990

British Airways

BA

Economy

$3800

Business

$13340

First

$23840

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$3830

Business

$14380

First

$23290

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$3920

Business

$16100

First

$19720

Sky Airline

H2

Economy

$4330

Business

$15820

First

$20280

LATAM Airlines

LA

Economy

$4420

Business

$15450

First

$23760

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Santiago to Edinburgh?

The flight time from Santiago (SCL) to Edinburgh (EDI) is approximately 15 hours and 14 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Santiago and Edinburgh?

The aerial distance between Santiago and Edinburgh is 11,793 kilometers (7,328 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Santiago to Edinburgh?

Several airlines operate flights between Santiago and Edinburgh, including LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Sky Airline and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santiago to Edinburgh?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Santiago to Edinburgh. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Edinburgh?

For the best prices on Santiago to Edinburgh flights, we recommend booking 126 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Santiago to Edinburgh?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Chile traveling to United Kingdom should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Santiago and Edinburgh?

Santiago operates on America/Santiago time zone, while Edinburgh is in the Europe/London time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.