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Flight deals from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Shanghai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Shanghai? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 6,382. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Shanghai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Shanghai flights are currently cheapest in November.

Alternative Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Shanghai routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Shanghai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Santiago to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 2,790
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Shanghai is AED 4,873. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Shanghai. But we found flights with one or more stops from AED 4,871.
There are no flights flying from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Shanghai, as of May 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Shanghai is usually November.
If you're flying from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the center of Shanghai. We've found flights to this airport from AED 4,873.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Shanghai on Tuesday, November 17, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport and Shanghai. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Air Canada offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

Flying from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL) to Shanghai: what you need to know

  • Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport is located in Santiago. Following the UTC+8 timezone, Shanghai is 11 hours ahead of Santiago.

  • For a relaxed start to your SCL to Shanghai flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months like February, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • We make it easy to book plane tickets from SCL to Shanghai with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:

    • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)

  • Traveling from central Santiago to SCL takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometers in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Catching an early flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport to Shanghai? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near SCL:

  • Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SCL touch down on schedule 84% of the time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL) to Shanghai

  • AED 2,790 is currently the best price for a one-way Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport to Shanghai flight. A return plane ticket starts from AED 4,873. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.

  • To find cheap flights from SCL to Shanghai, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.

  • Scoring cheap tickets from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport to Shanghai is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the best prices across every month and score an awesome deal.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from SCL to Shanghai by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport to Shanghai.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

  • The distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai is roughly 48 kilometers. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the center driving.

  • Traveling to the center by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport to Shanghai, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near PVG:

  • Reserve your ride from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from SCL to Shanghai. If you're going away during a peak period, book even earlier to lock in the best possible deal.

  • You'll find PVG at No.300 Qihang Road.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • The center of Shanghai is located around 14 kilometers from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). After your flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport to Shanghai has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.

  • Traveling by public transport will take about 40 minutes.

  • You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near SHA. Settle in and get cozy after your SCL to Shanghai flight at one of these well-located options:

  • Get your preferred vehicle, not just what's available, by reserving your ride from SHA ahead of your arrival. You'll also avoid paying more than you have to, especially when demand is high.

  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport can be found at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Best time to go to Shanghai

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport to Shanghai. February is the most popular month to travel to Shanghai. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in December.

  • When booking your Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport to Shanghai plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SCL to Shanghai in January when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).

More about Shanghai

Explore more of China

  • Shanghai is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of China waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometers west of Shanghai, a visit to Nanjing will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.

  • If you're ready to explore another major stop in China, consider Puyang, roughly 241 kilometers southwest of Shanghai. Xuanlushan Scenic Area, Xianhua Mountain and Minsheng Flower Sea are the start of reasons to visit.

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