Flight route
Flights from Lima (LIM) to Santiago (SCL)
Distance, flight time and the airlines in Originfacts’ route record for Lima to Santiago, the two airports, and partner fare tools. Each figure shows where it came from.
Sky Airline
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LIM → SCL at a glance
Distance
2,463 km
About 1,530 miles: the great-circle distance between the two airports’ coordinates.
Route record · checked against coordinatesFlight time
~3h 20m
An estimate, not a timetable. The airline’s schedule gives the actual time.
Route record estimateTime difference
+2h
Santiago is 2h ahead of Lima today. LIM: America/Lima (UTC−5) · SCL: America/Santiago (UTC−3)
Calculated from IANA time zonesTime zones: Time differenceAirlines in route record
2
Sky Airline and LATAM Airlines
Originfacts route recordSee airlines: Airlines in route recordReturn route
SCL → LIMFlights from Santiago back to Lima.
Originfacts route recordRelated routes: Return route
Airlines on the LIM–SCL route
The airlines Originfacts’ route record lists for LIM–SCL, after leaving out carriers listed only through a recycled airline code or as a codeshare. It is not a full schedule and does not say which airlines fly nonstop; check current flights with the airline.
- Cabin bag size
- 55 x 35 x 25 cmskyairline.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Cabin bag weight
- Economy: Personal item only (45 x 35 x 25 cm) on Zero; 1 personal item + 1 cabin bag (up to 10 kg / 22 lbs) on Plus/Fullskyairline.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Business & First: 1 personal item + 1 cabin bag (up to 10 kg / 22 lbs) (Full fare)skyairline.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Checked bag
- Economy: Checked baggage available for purchase (up to 23 kg / 50 lbs) on Zero; 1 checked bag included on Plus/Fullskyairline.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Online check-in
- 48 hours before departureskyairline.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Cabin bag size
- 55 x 35 x 25 cmlatamairlines.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 5 Oct 2026
- Cabin bag weight
- Economy: 10 kg (22 lbs)latamairlines.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 5 Oct 2026
- Business & First: 16 kg (35 lbs)latamairlines.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 5 Oct 2026
- Checked bag
- Economy: 1 piece up to 23 kg (50 lbs)latamairlines.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Online check-in
- Automatic check-in / opens 48 hours before departure (24 hours for US flights)latamairlines.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
Baggage and check-in rules are each airline’s general rules, read from its own site on the date shown. They are not specific to this route, and your fare type can change them: check your booking.
Fare calendar and schedule for LIM → SCL
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Or search on flights.originfacts.com, our partner’s siteThe airports: Jorge Chavez International Airport and Arturo Merino Benitez Airport
Departure
Jorge Chavez International AirportLIM
- Codes
- LIM · SPIM (IATA · ICAO)
- Serves
- Lima, Peru
- Time zone
- America/Lima (UTC−5 today)
- Coordinates
- -12.020°, -77.110°
- Size class
- Large airport
- Runways
- 2, longest 3,507 m (16L/34R)
Size class, runways: OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026.
Arrival
Arturo Merino Benitez AirportSCL
- Codes
- SCL · SCEL (IATA · ICAO)
- Serves
- Santiago, Chile
- Time zone
- America/Santiago (UTC−3 today)
- Coordinates
- -33.400°, -70.790°
- Size class
- Large airport
- Runways
- 2, longest 3,750 m (17L/35R)
- Opened
- 9 February 1967
- Passengers
- 24.9 million in 2023
Size class, runways: OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026. Opened, passengers: Wikidata (opens in a new tab), 5 Oct 2026 (passengers citing jac.gob.cl (opens in a new tab)).
Each airport guide lists the airport’s codes, location and time zone, any other routes and airlines Originfacts tracks from LIM or SCL, current weather and nearby airports, and where to check terminal and transport details.
Weather in Santiago: average high, low and rain by month
Averages of NASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily values for 2016–2025 at -33.40°, -70.79° near SCL (MERRA-2 reanalysis grid, about 50 km cells), worked out by Originfacts. Modelled, not weather-station readings or a forecast.
In October, Santiago averages a daily high of 23°C and a low of 8°C, with about 8 mm of rain over the month.
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30°C | 15°C | 13 mm |
| Feb | 30°C | 15°C | 8 mm |
| Mar | 28°C | 13°C | 9 mm |
| Apr | 24°C | 11°C | 12 mm |
| May | 20°C | 8°C | 20 mm |
| Jun | 16°C | 5°C | 47 mm |
| Jul | 17°C | 5°C | 24 mm |
| Aug | 18°C | 5°C | 16 mm |
| Sep | 21°C | 6°C | 10 mm |
| Octthis month | 23°C | 8°C | 8 mm |
| Nov | 27°C | 11°C | 5 mm |
| Dec | 29°C | 13°C | 7 mm |
Getting to and from LIM and SCL
Ground transport, terminals and parking at either airport have not been checked against the airports’ own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:lima-airport.com (opens in a new tab)nuevopudahuel.cl (opens in a new tab)
Lima to Santiago: common questions
Which airlines fly from Lima to Santiago?
Originfacts’ route record for LIM–SCL lists Sky Airline and LATAM Airlines. It is not a full schedule; check current flights with the airline before booking.
How far is Lima from Santiago by air?
About 2,463 km, the great-circle distance between Jorge Chavez International Airport and Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
How long is the flight from Lima (LIM) to Santiago (SCL)?
The Originfacts route record estimates about 3h 20m nonstop. It is an estimate, not a timetable: the airline’s schedule gives the actual flight time.
Is there a time difference between Lima and Santiago?
Santiago is 2h ahead of Lima today (UTC−3 in America/Santiago vs UTC−5 in America/Lima).
Sources
Where each part of this page comes from
- Distance, flight-time estimateOriginfacts route record, checked against the great-circle distance between the airport coordinates21 May 2026
- AirlinesOriginfacts route record, leaving out carriers listed only through a recycled airline code or as a codeshare21 May 2026
- Baggage and check-inEach airline’s own pages, via the Originfacts airline fact files; only checked values are shown5 Oct 2026 – 6 Oct 2026
- Airport codes, time zonesOriginfacts airport records2 May 2026
- Time differenceCalculated from each airport’s IANA time zone, with daylight saving applied for today’s dateToday
- Airport websitesWikidata (official website property)—
- Airport size class, runwaysOurAirports (opens in a new tab) open data (public domain); the size class is OurAirports’ own, not an official category5 Oct 2026
- Airport opened, operator, passengersWikidata (CC0), each airport’s own item; passenger figures are the latest year recorded there, with its reference where Wikidata gives one5 Oct 2026
- Weather in SantiagoNASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily data (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged by month by Originfacts. Modelled, not weather-station readings2016–2025
- Fare calendar, scheduleAviasales widgets, loaded with advertising consentLive
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