There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Antofagasta by plane, car, 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 Sydney International Airport to Antofagasta Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane SYD - ANF
18h 37m$636–1,843Fly Sydney International Airport to Calama Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane SYD - CJC
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus
23h 42m$590–1,559Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane OAG - ANF
21h 37m$903–2,472Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane CBR - ANF
24h 11m$798–2,169
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Antofagasta is to fly and bus which costs $550 - $1,600 and takes 23h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Antofagasta is to fly which takes 18h 37m and costs $600 - $1,900.
The distance between Sydney and Antofagasta is 12303 km.
It takes approximately 18h 37m to get from Sydney to Antofagasta, including transfers.
Antofagasta is 13h behind Sydney. It is currently 12:05 PM in Sydney and 11:05 PM in Antofagasta.
There are 303+ hotels available in Antofagasta.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Antofagasta, Chile?
LATAM Chile and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) 3 times a week.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago, Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Orange Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Orange Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago, Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Melbourne, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago, Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Calama Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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