Direct (nonstop) flights from Montreal to Santiago

1 airline flys nonstop from Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) to Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL). It's 5,429 miles (8,737 km), about 12h in the air. Operated by Air Canada.

YUL
Pierre Elliott Trudeau International
🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada
SCL
Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile
Flight Time
12h
Distance
5,429 mi
8,737 km
CO₂/pax
830 kg
−62 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Canada
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air Canada Air Canada

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Canada AC Air Canada
Route
YUL → SCL
Flight Time
12h
Distance
5,429 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Montreal to Santiago with one stop · direct emits 830 kg CO₂ per passenger

YUL MIA (Miami) SCL
Leg 1: 3h 47m (1,403 mi) Leg 2: 8h 10m (4,118 mi) Total: ~11h 57m 🍃 892 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → MIA
3h 47m · 1,403 mi
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Leg 2
MIA → SCL
8h 10m · 4,118 mi
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YUL LIM (Lima) SCL
Leg 1: 8h 25m (3,961 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,524 mi) Total: ~12h 🍃 888 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → LIM
8h 25m · 3,961 mi
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Leg 2
LIM → SCL
3h 35m · 1,524 mi
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YUL PUJ (Punta Cana) SCL
Leg 1: 4h 25m (1,878 mi) Leg 2: 7h 40m (3,576 mi) Total: ~12h 5m 🍃 889 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → PUJ
4h 25m · 1,878 mi
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Leg 2
PUJ → SCL
7h 40m · 3,576 mi
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YUL YYZ (Toronto) SCL
Leg 1: 1h 28m (314 mi) Leg 2: 10h 45m (5,333 mi) Total: ~12h 13m 🍃 898 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → YYZ
1h 28m · 314 mi
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Leg 2
YYZ → SCL
10h 45m · 5,333 mi
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YUL BOG (Bogota) SCL
Leg 1: 6h 20m (2,806 mi) Leg 2: 5h 56m (2,629 mi) Total: ~12h 16m 🍃 856 kg CO₂ (+3% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → BOG
6h 20m · 2,806 mi
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Leg 2
BOG → SCL
5h 56m · 2,629 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Montreal to Santiago?

A nonstop flight from Montreal (YUL) to Santiago (SCL) takes approximately 12 hours. The distance is 5,429 miles (8,737 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Montreal to Santiago?

Just Air Canada.

Is there a nonstop flight from Montreal to Santiago?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Canada.

How far is Montreal from Santiago?

The flight distance from Montreal to Santiago is 5,429 miles (8,737 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What type of aircraft flies from Montreal to Santiago?

At 12h, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Canada to Chile?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Chile embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Montreal to Santiago?

Roughly 830 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,150 km.

Is the return flight from Santiago to Montreal also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Santiago?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Pierre Elliott Trudeau International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.