Private charter between Balmaceda and Santiago starts at US$21,500 aboard a midsize jet.
Private jet charter from Balmaceda (BBA) to Santiago (SCL), and from Santiago (SCL) back to Balmaceda (BBA).
The straight-line distance between Balmaceda and Santiago is about 1,395 km (867 miles), or 753 nautical miles.
From US$21,500 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Expect US$21,500 – US$59,000 for a one-way charter between Balmaceda and Santiago, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. 9-12 seats and 5,926 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 09m | 1h 56m – 2h 22m | US$30,500 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 00m | 1h 48m – 2h 12m | US$42,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 09m | US$30,500 – US$42,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 07m | US$33,500 – US$47,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 02m | US$36,500 – US$51,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 00m | US$42,000 – US$59,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 00m | US$46,000 – US$65,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 02m | US$50,500 – US$71,000 | 9-12 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Balmaceda–Santiago charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Balmaceda, Chile: Balmaceda Airport and Teniente Vidal Airport.
Santiago, Chile: Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport and El Bosque Airport.
| Balmaceda Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | SCBA / BBA | SCEL / SCL |
| Longest hard runway | 8,205 ft | 12,303 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 1,722 ft | 1,555 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Balmaceda to Santiago can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Balmaceda Airport has 8,205 ft and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport 12,303 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. At 1,395 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Embraer Phenom 100EV at 2,180 km.
Alternates within range: Teniente Vidal Airport (5,072 ft, 48 km) · Puerto Ingeniero Ibañez Airport · Lago La Paloma Heliport · El Bosque Airport (6,024 ft, 21 km) · Peldehue Aerodrome (4,920 ft, 32 km) · Chicureo Airport · Hacienda Lipangue Airport
Transparent from the start: a clear US$21,500 – US$59,000 range for Balmaceda–Santiago, confirmed once we check live availability.
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 7-9 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Pets are welcome on every Balmaceda–Santiago charter, in the cabin, not the hold. Note them in your enquiry.
We do the due diligence on every operator so you don't have to. Certified, insured, and audited before your wheels leave the ground.
Balmaceda–Santiago is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$21,500 – US$59,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 2h 09m gate to gate across the 1,395 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Balmaceda–Santiago departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Balmaceda–Santiago charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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