There are 7 ways to get from Santiago to Australia by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane SCL - SYD
16h 24m$1,107–1,913Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane SCL - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus
22h 26m$635–1,868Fly to Canberra International Airport
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SCL - CBR
20h 16m$1,305–1,909Fly to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SCL - MEL
17h 35m$1,331–2,331Fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SCL - OOL
19h 30m$1,305–1,905Fly to Brisbane Airport
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SCL - BNE
19h 17m$1,222–1,929Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane SCL - MCY
20h 50m$754–2,204
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Australia is to fly and bus which costs $600 - $1,900 and takes 22h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to Australia is to fly which takes 16h 24m and costs $1,100 - $2,000.
The distance between Santiago and Australia is 11368 km.
It takes approximately 16h 24m to get from Santiago to Australia, including transfers.
There are 5300+ hotels available in Australia.
What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Australia?
LATAM Chile and Qantas fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,900
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,300
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,100
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,300
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,900
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–50
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