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Flights from Santiago (SCL) to Lima (LIM)

Distance, flight time and the airlines in Originfacts’ route record for Santiago to Lima, the two airports, and partner fare tools. Each figure shows where it came from.

IATA code SCLFromSantiagoArturo Merino Benitez Airport, Chile
2,463 km~3h 20m est.
IATA code LIMToLimaJorge Chavez International Airport, Peru
In our route record:Sky AirlineLATAM Airlines
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Route record, updated 21 May 2026Where this comes from

SCL → LIM at a glance

  • Distance

    2,463 km

    About 1,530 miles: the great-circle distance between the two airports’ coordinates.

    Route record · checked against coordinates

  • Flight time

    ~3h 20m

    An estimate, not a timetable. The airline’s schedule gives the actual time.

    Route record estimate

  • Time difference

    −2h

    Lima is 2h behind Santiago today. SCL: America/Santiago (UTC−3) · LIM: America/Lima (UTC−5)

    Calculated from IANA time zonesTime zones: Time difference

  • Airlines in route record

    2

    Sky Airline and LATAM Airlines

    Originfacts route recordSee airlines: Airlines in route record

  • Return route

    LIM → SCL

    Flights from Lima back to Santiago.

    Originfacts route recordRelated routes: Return route

Airlines on the SCL–LIM route

Route record · 21 May 2026

The airlines Originfacts’ route record lists for SCL–LIM, 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.

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 SCL → LIM

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The airports: Arturo Merino Benitez Airport and Jorge Chavez International Airport

Airport records · OurAirports · Wikidata

Each airport guide lists the airport’s codes, location and time zone, any other routes and airlines Originfacts tracks from SCL or LIM, current weather and nearby airports, and where to check terminal and transport details.

Weather in Lima: average high, low and rain by month

NASA POWER · modelled · 2016–2025

Averages of NASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily values for 2016–2025 at -12.02°, -77.11° near LIM (MERRA-2 reanalysis grid, about 50 km cells), worked out by Originfacts. Modelled, not weather-station readings or a forecast.

In October, Lima averages a daily high of 22°C and a low of 15°C, with about 1 mm of rain over the month.

Average daily high and low temperature and average monthly rain near LIM, 2016–2025
MonthHighLowRain
Jan24°C17°C6 mm
Feb24°C18°C13 mm
Mar24°C18°C14 mm
Apr24°C17°C3 mm
May23°C15°C1 mm
Jun22°C14°C4 mm
Jul22°C13°C1 mm
Aug22°C14°C1 mm
Sep22°C14°C1 mm
Octthis month22°C15°C1 mm
Nov22°C15°C2 mm
Dec23°C16°C5 mm

Lima airport guide

Getting to and from SCL and LIM

Not yet verified

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:nuevopudahuel.cl (opens in a new tab)lima-airport.com (opens in a new tab)

Santiago to Lima: common questions

Which airlines fly from Santiago to Lima?

Originfacts’ route record for SCL–LIM lists Sky Airline and LATAM Airlines. It is not a full schedule; check current flights with the airline before booking.

How far is Santiago from Lima by air?

About 2,463 km, the great-circle distance between Arturo Merino Benitez Airport and Jorge Chavez International Airport.

How long is the flight from Santiago (SCL) to Lima (LIM)?

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 Santiago and Lima?

Lima is 2h behind Santiago today (UTC−5 in America/Lima vs UTC−3 in America/Santiago).

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 LimaNASA 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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