New York to Santiago: shop US items, earn on your flight, or send a package with a traveler
On Qrrier, post the US item you want and a traveler flying New York to Santiago's Arturo Merino Benítez airport brings it to you in Chile. You pay by card into escrow: a $100 item costs $126 and the traveler receives $120. Travelers earn from spare luggage, and shippers can send gifts or documents.
Last updated: 26 October 2026
For shoppers: US items delivered in Santiago
In Santiago, common requests include laptops and phone accessories, outdoor and running gear, sneakers, cosmetics and skincare, and baby items.
Example: a $100 item costs you $126 (item + 20% traveler reward + 5% Qrrier fee), and the traveler receives $120 — $100 reimbursed plus a $20 reward.
| Item price | You pay | Traveler receives |
|---|---|---|
| $50 | $63 | $60 |
| $100 | $126 | $120 |
| $300 | $378 | $360 |
| $1,000 | $1,260 | $1,200 |
Plus any drop-off fee.
Only legal, airline-permitted, non-prohibited items are allowed. Spare lithium batteries follow airline rules, and medicines and supplements must meet Chile's rules.
For travelers flying New York to Santiago
New York (JFK) to Santiago (SCL) is a long overnight flight, so travelers usually have a checked bag with room to spare. Agree a public hand-off spot in Providencia, Las Condes or near the recipient before accepting.
On a $300 shopping request you are reimbursed $300 and earn a $60 reward — $360 in total. On shipments you keep 95% of the agreed price: $95 on $100. You are paid in USDC to your connected wallet when the recipient shares the 4-digit delivery code.
Stay safe: buy items new or inspect them before packing, never carry sealed packages from strangers, and carry nothing prohibited by the airline or customs.
For shippers sending to Santiago
Chileans in New York send gifts, clothes and documents to family in Santiago, especially around holidays. Example: for an agreed price of $100 you pay $115 (+15%) and the traveler receives $95. Your payment is held in escrow and released only when the recipient shares the 4-digit delivery code.
Customs at Santiago
Chile's Servicio Nacional de Aduanas lets each traveler over 14 bring gifts up to US$300 within the traveler allowance; other non-commercial goods must be declared and pay duties and VAT. The allowance belongs to the traveler who carries the item, applies to personal, non-commercial quantities and can change, so check the official rules and declare when required.
(Servicio Nacional de Aduanas: equipaje de viajero, official source, checked 26 October 2026)
New York to Santiago: FAQ
How do I get a US product delivered in Santiago?
Post a shopping request with the link, price and your comuna. A traveler flying New York to Santiago makes an offer; you pay by card into escrow and they hand-deliver the item.
How much does a $100 item cost?
$126: the item, a 20% traveler reward and a 5% Qrrier fee on that subtotal, plus any agreed drop-off fee. The traveler receives $120.
What does Chilean customs allow?
Gifts up to US$300 per traveler over 14 are within the traveler allowance; other non-commercial goods must be declared and pay duties and VAT.
Can I request outdoor gear with batteries?
Yes, if it is legal and airline-permitted. Spare lithium batteries, such as power banks, must follow the airline's rules.
What can I earn on a New York–Santiago flight?
On a $300 shopping request you are reimbursed $300 and earn a $60 reward, $360 in total. On shipments you keep 95% of the agreed price: $95 on $100.