Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Buenos Aires ➔ Santiago
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~1,140 km
Average flight time
~1h 23m
Recommended aircraft
Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Buenos Aires and Santiago aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
The Buenos Aires – Santiago sector links San Fernando (SADF) to Santiago Arturo Merino Benítez (SCEL) over 1,131 km great-circle, about 1h43 airborne in a Citation XLS+. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Buenos Aires. A helicopter connection to Las Condes / Vitacura can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
San Fernando (SADF)
On the departure side, San Fernando (SADF) serves Buenos Aires from 34.45°S / 58.59°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Baires Fly FBO; 1500 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot days. Helicopter onward leg to Puerto Madero / Nordelta.
Santiago Arturo Merino Benítez (SCEL)
On the arrival side, Santiago Arturo Merino Benítez (SCEL) serves Santiago from 33.39°S / 70.79°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by FBO Chile; 3800 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Las Condes / Vitacura.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,131 km · 611 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h43
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Baires Fly FBO — San Fernando (SADF / FDO)
- Arrival FBO
- FBO Chile — Santiago Arturo Merino Benítez (SCEL / SCL)
- Departure runway
- 1500 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot days
- Arrival runway
- 3800 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Las Condes / Vitacura
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Argentine → Chili: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to Santiago?
About 1h43 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,131 km great-circle between SADF and SCEL.
Which aircraft suits Buenos Aires → Santiago?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3800 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from San Fernando?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Baires Fly FBO.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Argentine → Chili: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.