Santiago (SCL) → Mendoza (MDZ)
About Santiago to Mendoza Flights
Discover the best flights from Santiago to Mendoza, covering 197 km in approximately 45m. Santiago (SCL) to Mendoza (MDZ) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Chile and Argentina. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, 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 Mendoza.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Santiago to Mendoza vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $144, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $246. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% 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
176 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Santiago to Mendoza flights, we recommend booking 144 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
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
United Airlines UA | $260 | $980 | $1560 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $280 | $1080 | $1660 |
American Airlines AA | $290 | $1080 | $1540 |
LATAM Airlines LA | $290 | $980 | $1650 |
LATAM Airlines LA | $300 | $1080 | $1400 |
British Airways BA | $310 | $1050 | $1410 |
Sky Airline H2 | $310 | $1060 | $1530 |
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$260
Business
$980
First
$1560
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$280
Business
$1080
First
$1660
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$290
Business
$1080
First
$1540
LATAM Airlines
LA
Economy
$290
Business
$980
First
$1650
LATAM Airlines
LA
Economy
$300
Business
$1080
First
$1400
British Airways
BA
Economy
$310
Business
$1050
First
$1410
Sky Airline
H2
Economy
$310
Business
$1060
First
$1530
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Mendoza → Mendoza
El Plumerillo (MDZ) to El Plumerillo (MDZ)
Distance: 0 km
Average price: $100
Santiago → Santiago
Arturo Merino Benítez International (SCL) to Arturo Merino Benítez International (SCL)
Distance: 0 km
Average price: $100
Santiago → Santiago
Arturo Merino Benítez International (SCL) to Arturo Merino Benítez International (SCL)
Distance: 1 km
Average price: $100
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Santiago to Mendoza?
The flight time from Santiago (SCL) to Mendoza (MDZ) is approximately 45 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 Mendoza?
The aerial distance between Santiago and Mendoza is 197 kilometers (122 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Santiago to Mendoza?
Several airlines operate flights between Santiago and Mendoza, including LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Sky Airline and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Santiago to Mendoza?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Santiago to Mendoza. 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 Mendoza?
For the best prices on Santiago to Mendoza flights, we recommend booking 88 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Santiago to Mendoza?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Chile traveling to Argentina should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Santiago and Mendoza?
Santiago operates on America/Santiago time zone, while Mendoza is in the America/Argentina/Mendoza time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.