There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Arica by plane or bus
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Fly to Chacalluta Arica Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI)plane MEL - ARI
22h 13m$729–2,029Fly to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ)plane MEL - TCQ
- Take the bus from Tacna Airport to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
26h 39m$873–2,446Fly to Diego Aracena International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)plane MEL - IQQ
- Take the bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almontebus
- Take the bus from Humberstone to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
25h 8m$837–2,245
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Arica is to fly which costs $700 - $2,100 and takes 22h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Arica is to fly which takes 22h 13m and costs $700 - $2,100.
The distance between Melbourne and Arica is 12818 km.
It takes approximately 22h 13m to get from Melbourne to Arica, including transfers.
Arica is 13h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:03 AM in Melbourne and 8:03 PM in Arica.
There are 125+ hotels available in Arica.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Arica, Chile?
LATAM Chile, Qantas, and JetSMART fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) 6 times a week.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Sydney, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Tacna Airport to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
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