Direct (nonstop) flights from Auckland to Santiago
1 airline flys nonstop from Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL). It's 6,011 miles (9,673 km), about 10h 55m in the air. Operated by LATAM Airlines.
LATAM Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Auckland to Santiago with one stop · direct emits 919 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Auckland to Santiago?
A nonstop flight from Auckland (AKL) to Santiago (SCL) takes approximately 10 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 6,011 miles (9,673 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Auckland to Santiago?
Just LATAM Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Auckland to Santiago?
Yes. 1 airline: LATAM Airlines.
How far is Auckland from Santiago?
The flight distance from Auckland to Santiago is 6,011 miles (9,673 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Auckland and Santiago?
Santiago is 16 hours behind Auckland. (Pacific/Auckland vs America/Santiago.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Auckland to Santiago?
Probably — 16-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Auckland to Santiago?
At 10h 55m, 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 New Zealand 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 Auckland to Santiago?
Roughly 919 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,595 km.
Is the return flight from Santiago to Auckland 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 Auckland 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 Auckland International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.