There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Atacama Desert by plane, unknown, or car
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, travel
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane SYD - ANF
- Walk from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Atacama Desertunknown
21h 30mFly Sydney International Airport to Calama Airport, travel
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane SYD - CJC
- Walk from Calama Airport (CJC) to Atacama Desertunknown
22h 42mDrive to Orange Airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport, travel
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane OAG - ANF
- Walk from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Atacama Desertunknown
24h 31m
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Sydney and Atacama Desert is 12445 km.
It takes approximately 21h 30m to get from Sydney to Atacama Desert, including transfers.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Atacama Desert, Antofagasta Region, Chile?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Atacama Desert. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport (ANF), then travel to Atacama Desert. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Calama Airport (CJC), then travel to Atacama Desert.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago, Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- 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
Flights from Orange Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Orange Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago, Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 33m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Orange Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
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