There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles to Chile by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane LAX - SCL
13h 47m$380–1,116Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane SAN - SCL
20h 19m$290–908Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Antofagasta Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane LAX - ANF
16h 23m$389–1,139Fly Los Angeles International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)plane LAX - ZCO
18h 24m$367–1,022
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Chile is to train and fly which costs $290 - $950 and takes 20h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Chile is to fly which takes 13h 47m and costs $380 - $1,200.
The distance between Los Angeles and Chile is 9028 km.
It takes approximately 13h 47m to get from Los Angeles to Chile, including transfers.
There are 3412+ hotels available in Chile.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Chile?
LATAM Chile and Copa Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Lima, Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
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