How long is the flight from Chile to South Africa?

Airlines like LATAM Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chile to South Africa in about 38h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 20m. The distance from Chile to South Africa is about 9204 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CL to ZA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Chile to South Africa as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from Chile to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Chile to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Chile to South Africa?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chile to South Africa.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Chile to South Africa?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chile to South Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chile to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 October 2026.

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Chile to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 19 October 2026.

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Round-trip from	R13 037
One-way from	R10 374
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	April
Average price	R15 141

LATAM Airlines
17/11-24/11
2 total stops
39h 40m total
Chile to South Africa

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27/10-31/12
1 total stop
15h 00m total
Chile to South Africa

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SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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16:45-12:45

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8:35-12:45

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SantiagoJohannesburg

SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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16:33-12:45

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SantiagoCape Town

SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - CPT Cape Town Intl

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14:10-12:40

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Cape Town Intl

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0:00-19:00

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SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - CPT Cape Town Intl

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17:45-12:40

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SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - CPT Cape Town Intl

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6:00-5:45

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Cape Town Intl

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SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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12:35-12:45

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chile to South Africa?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chile to South Africa (average of R16 177). Flying from Chile to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R22 539). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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7,4

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1 972 reviews

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1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2026

GRU - JNB

No communication from captain about the delay long waiting time. Shitty airline with incompetent employees especially employees from Brazil.

LATAM Airlines

7,4

Good

1 972 reviews

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1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2026

GRU - JNB

No communication from captain about the delay long waiting time. Shitty airline with incompetent employees especially employees from Brazil.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Chile to South Africa?
Airlines like LATAM Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chile to South Africa in about 38h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 20m. The distance from Chile to South Africa is about 9204 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from Chile to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Chile to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Chile to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chile to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Chile to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chile to South Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chile to South Africa?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chile to South Africa (average of R16 177). Flying from Chile to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R22 539). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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