There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Chile by plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane SFO - SCL
16h 4m$222–815Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane SJC - SCL
17h 2m$284–967Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane STS - SCL
17h 22m$267–913Fly Oakland International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane OAK - SCL
17h 8m$258–961Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane SMF - SCL
19h 43m$309–1,033Fly Oakland International Airport to Antofagasta Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane OAK - ANF
19h 34m$467–1,334
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Chile is to fly which costs $220 - $850 and takes 16h 4m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Chile is to fly which takes 16h 4m and costs $220 - $850.
The distance between San Francisco and Chile is 9570 km.
It takes approximately 16h 4m to get from San Francisco to Chile, including transfers.
There are 3173+ hotels available in Chile.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Chile?
Delta, LATAM Chile, and four other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Mexico City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Salt Lake City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Las Vegas, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–65
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