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LA779 Flight Status (Rio de Janeiro to Santiago)

According to Trip.com real-time data, the LA779 flight operated by LATAM Airlines on Nov 16, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Santiago (SCL). The flight is expected to depart at 12:20 and land at 17:00 .
Sun, Nov 15
Mon, Nov 16
Tue, Nov 17
RIO-SCL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m early
Rio de Janeiro(GIG)
12:27
Scheduled: 12:20, Nov 15
Galeão International Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 40m
Santiago(SCL)
16:48
Scheduled: 17:00, Nov 15
Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport T2
Check-in Counter
G
Boarding Gate
C54
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
L6
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Rio de Janeiro(GIG)
12:20
Scheduled: 12:20, Nov 16
Galeão International Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 40m
Santiago(SCL)
17:00
Scheduled: 17:00, Nov 16
Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport T2
Check-in Counter
G
Boarding Gate
C47
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Rio de Janeiro(GIG)
12:20
Scheduled: 12:20, Nov 17
Galeão International Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 40m
Santiago(SCL)
17:00
Scheduled: 17:00, Nov 17
Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport T2
Check-in Counter
G
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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LA778
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Santiago (SCL) Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
Scheduled: 11:30
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LA779 Aircraft Details and Cabin Information - Rio de Janeiro to Santiago on LATAM Airlines

According to Trip.com real-time data, the LA779 flight flying from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago on 11/16/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 10m. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 222 seats.
flight status
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
70 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
77 %
Late on average
17 minutes
Age
10m
Seats
Up to 222
Flight Distance
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LA779 Recent Flight History and Status - LATAM Airlines

Trip.com historical records show that the last LA779 flight departed on Sun, Nov 15 from GIG at approximately 12:27. This flight is expected to arrrive in SCL at 16:48.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Wed, Nov 11 Rio de Janeiro (GIG) Santiago (SCL) 320 13:05 17:25 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Rio de Janeiro (GIG) Santiago (SCL) 320 12:35 16:52 Arrived
Fri, Nov 13 Rio de Janeiro (GIG) Santiago (SCL) A20N 12:35 16:57 Arrived
Sat, Nov 14 Rio de Janeiro (GIG) Santiago (SCL) A20N 12:26 16:47 Arrived
Sun, Nov 15 Rio de Janeiro (GIG) Santiago (SCL) 320 12:27 16:48 Arrived
Mon, Nov 16 Rio de Janeiro (GIG) Santiago (SCL) 320 12:20 17:00 Scheduled
Tue, Nov 17 Rio de Janeiro (GIG) Santiago (SCL) A20N 12:20 17:00 Scheduled

LA779 On-Time Performance, Departure, and Arrival Trends

Review LA779 on-time performance based on recent trips, including departure punctuality, arrival punctuality, average delays, and early arrival trends to better understand overall flight reliability. Based on the average performance of LA779 flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of LA779 is 70% (Late on average 31 minutes), while the on-time arrival rate is 77% (Late on average 17 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
70 %
Late on average 31 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
70 %
30 mins late
13 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
13 %
Canceled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
77 %
Late on average 17 minutes
Early
37 %
On time
40 %
30 mins late
10 %
60 mins late
7 %
90 mins late
7 %
Canceled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight la779?

    Flight la779 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 12:20, arrival 17:00 (updated Nov 16, 2026).
  • Flight la779 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 12:20, with arrival at 17:00. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight la779 is scheduled to depart at 12:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:20, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 16, 2026).
  • Flight la779 is scheduled to arrive at 17:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 17:00. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 16, 2026.
  • For flight la779, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is C47. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight la779 is operated by LATAM Airlines from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Santiago (SCL). Typical flight time is about 4 hours40 minutes; operating days may include Monday.
  • Track flight la779 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If la779 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 16, 2026). Contact LATAM Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight la779 has not departed from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) yet and is currently on schedule for 12:20.
  • Flight la779 usually flies a Airbus A320 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Arrival Info: Santiago Weather & Current Time

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Time on arrival: Rio de Janeiro 17:00 | Santiago 17:00

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