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How to get fromAustralia to Uyuniby plane, shuttle, or helicopter

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There are 5 ways to get from Australia to Uyuni by plane, shuttle, or helicopter

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Uyuni Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane MEL - UYU
    2d 12h
    $976–2,628

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Calama Airport, shuttle, Tour

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane plane SYD - CJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacamashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyunishuttle bus
    23h 34m
    $925–1,927

  3. Fly Melbourne Airport to Calama Airport, shuttle, Tour

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane plane MEL - CJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacamashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyunishuttle bus
    24h 5m
    $930–1,830

  4. Fly Sydney International Airport to Uyuni Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane SYD - UYU
    36h 52m
    $1,021–2,725

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Antofagasta Airport, helicopter, Tour

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane SYD - ANF
    2. Take the helicopter from Antofagasta Airport to San Pedro de Atacama Airporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyunishuttle bus
    23h 48m
    $9,775–10,877

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$955Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,774.4 km
  • Duration: 2d 12h

What companies run services between Australia and Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia?

LATAM Chile, Boliviana de Aviación, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) twice daily.

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