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Cheap Flights from Santiago (SCL) to Cancun (CUN)

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Cheap Flights from Santiago (SCL) to Cancun (CUN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aeromexico
Tue, 1 Dec - Mon, 11 Jan
SCL
Santiago
CUN
Cancun
AU$831 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$831
Return
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Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, 1 Dec from Santiago to Cancun, returning Mon, 11 Jan, priced at AU$831 found 5 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Tue, 16 Mar - Sun, 28 Mar
SCL
Santiago
CUN
Cancun
AU$942 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$942
Return
found 2 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Santiago to Cancun, returning Sun, 28 Mar, priced at AU$942 found 2 days ago
avianca
Tue, 16 Mar - Sun, 28 Mar
SCL
Santiago
CUN
Cancun
AU$948 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$948
Return
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Santiago to Cancun, returning Sun, 28 Mar, priced at AU$948 found 2 days ago
Copa
Tue, 16 Mar - Sun, 28 Mar
SCL
Santiago
CUN
Cancun
AU$951 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$951
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Santiago to Cancun, returning Sun, 28 Mar, priced at AU$951 found 2 days ago
Aeromexico
Sun, 24 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
SCL
Santiago
CUN
Cancun
AU$971 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$971
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Sun, 24 Jan from Santiago to Cancun, returning Sun, 31 Jan, priced at AU$971 found 3 days ago
Aeromexico
Tue, 1 Dec - Mon, 11 Jan
SCL
Santiago
CUN
Cancun
AU$973 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$973
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, 1 Dec from Santiago to Cancun, returning Mon, 11 Jan, priced at AU$973 found 5 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
SCL
Santiago
CUN
Cancun
AU$979 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$979
Return
found 5 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, 10 Dec from Santiago to Cancun, returning Mon, 14 Dec, priced at AU$979 found 5 days ago
Aeromexico
Tue, 1 Dec - Mon, 11 Jan
SCL
Santiago
CUN
Cancun
AU$981 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$981
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, 1 Dec from Santiago to Cancun, returning Mon, 11 Jan, priced at AU$981 found 5 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
SCL
Santiago
CUN
Cancun
AU$986 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$986
Return
found 5 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, 10 Dec from Santiago to Cancun, returning Mon, 14 Dec, priced at AU$986 found 5 days ago
Arajet
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
SCL
Santiago
CUN
Cancun
AU$990 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$990
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Thu, 10 Dec from Santiago to Cancun, returning Mon, 14 Dec, priced at AU$990 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from SCL to CUN with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SCL to CUN ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.), with average return fares around AU$798. September often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, when demand tends to decrease. Other cheap months to fly from Santiago (SCL) to Cancun (CUN) include August and October.
Which airlines fly direct from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.). LATAM Airlines Group operates 7 direct flights from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Santiago (SCL) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN)?
To find a cheap flight from Santiago (SCL) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, LATAM Airlines Group offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, LATAM Airlines Group typically offers the lowest fares. LATAM Airlines Group offers the most daily flights from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Santiago (SCL) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
There are approximately 41 connecting flights per day from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.). Some common connection points include Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM), El Dorado Intl. (BOG), and Tocumen Intl. (PTY).
What is the earliest flight from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) typically departs around 12:00 AM local time. This flight is operated by Copa and is a seasonal service, active in May and June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 30 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include LATAM Airlines Group, Copa, and Avianca. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) are in the early morning, from midnight to 3am. Many major carriers, including Copa, Avianca and LATAM Airlines Group, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early arrival at your destination, giving you more time to enjoy your trip.
How long does it take to fly from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) typically takes around 8 hours 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 6,289 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 11 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, often around 24 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to factor in some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Santiago (SCL-Arturo Merino Benitez) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between SCL and CUN. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Copa
  • LATAM Airlines Group
  • Aeromexico
  • Avianca
  • Delta
  • United
  • American Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Santiago (SCL) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Santiago (SCL) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) from Santiago (SCL)?
If you're planning to travel to Cancun from Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL), you can fly directly into Cancun Intl. (CUN). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM), Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. (GRU), or Cerro Moreno Intl. (ANF) before reaching Cancun. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Santiago (SCL) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Santiago (SCL) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Santiago (SCL) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Santiago (SCL) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Santiago (SCL) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN)?
If you booked your Santiago (SCL) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Arturo Merino Benitez
Destination airport
Cancun Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Arajet, Copa, Delta, LATAM Airlines Group, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
AU$830
Distance
6252 km
Average flight time
9 hours 15 mins

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