Starting this month, United Airlines and British Airways have announced new flights to Santiago, Chile.
United airlines flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) will depart on Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.
- Houston-Santiago
- Departure time- 20:35
- Arrival time- 8:25 (the next day)
- Flight time- 8 hours and 50 minutes
- Flight number- UA847
- Aircraft- Boeing B787-9
United Airlines Boeing 787-9s feature 48 United Polaris Business Class seats, 88 United economy plus seats, and 116 United economy class seats.
- Santiago-Houston
- Departure time- 23:00
- Arrival time- 5:10 (the next day)
- Flight time- 9 hours and 10 minutes
- Flight number- UA846
- Aircraft- Boeing B787-9
Flights from London Heathrow on British Airways depart on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Mondays.
- London Heathrow-Santiago
- Departure time- 22:15
- Arrival time- 10:00(the next day)
- Flight time- 14 hours and 45 minutes
- Flight number- BA251
- Aircraft- Boeing B787
- Santiago-London Heathrow
- Departure time- 13:00
- Arrival time- 6:15 (the next day)
- Flight time- 14 hours and 15 minutes
- Flight number- BA250
- Aircraft- Boeing B787
British Airways first offers eight open suites while club world offers 42 flatbed seats. World traveler plus comprises 39 recliner seats with a pitch of 38 inches, while world traveler offers 127 standard economy class seats with a pitch of 31 inches.
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