Cheap Flights from Santiago to Melbourne

Cheapest flights from Santiago to Melbourne

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Santiago to Melbourne. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$969

LATAM Chile

1 layover

19h 55m

11/12/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Santiago to Melbourne departs on 11/12/2026, is operated by LATAM Chile and costs $969

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Santiago to Melbourne

The fastest flight

18h 25m

Fastest flight from Santiago to Melbourne takes 18h 25m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Mo, Tu, and Th

Earliest flight

1:05 AM

Latest flight

1:05 AM

Direct flights count

10

Distance

11284km

Timezone difference

14h

The distance between Santiago and Melbourne is 11284km (6996 miles). There are 10 direct flights from Santiago to Melbourne. The time difference between Santiago and Melbourne is 14h. Flights from Santiago begin at 1:05 AM. The latest flight from Santiago departs at 1:05 AM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Santiago to Melbourne by month

In different months, ticket prices from Santiago to Melbourne vary: minimum — $1,015 (November 2026), maximum — $1,670 (September 2026). Typically, the flight costs $1,282–$2,521.

November 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$1,015

September 2026

Highest price

on average:

$1,670

Avg Price

Price dynamics

The price trend from Santiago to Melbourne resembles a smile: costs drop, bottom out, then recover. Knowing this, you can pick dates with the best prices.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

Prices fall from September 2026 to November 2026 (39%), then rise from November 2026 to January 2027 (+23%). The best period is November 2026–December 2026 ($1,142), the most expensive is September 2026–November 2026 ($1,343).

Best time to buy

The best time to buy is November 2026–December 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 15% compared to the expensive months (September 2026–November 2026).

Price predictability

Monthly price variation is 16.7%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.

Airlines operating on route

The route Santiago — Melbourne is served by many carriers — 4 in total, including LATAM Chile, Avianca, Copa Airlines, and Qantas. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $969) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.

starting at $969

starting at $1,276

starting at $1,328

starting at $1,676

Non-stop flights from Santiago to Melbourne

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Santiago to Melbourne, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Santiago — Melbourne

SCL — MEL

09/22/2026

Departure

Direct flight

LA805

starting at $1,914

Santiago — Melbourne

SCL — MEL

10/20/2026

Departure

Direct flight

LA805

starting at $1,727

Santiago — Melbourne

SCL — MEL

11/12/2026

Departure

Direct flight

LA805

starting at $1,699

Santiago — Melbourne

SCL — MEL

12/01/2026

Departure

Direct flight

LA805

starting at $1,703

Santiago — Melbourne

SCL — MEL

12/10/2026

Departure

Direct flight

LA805

starting at $1,748

Santiago — Melbourne

SCL — MEL

01/11/2027

Departure

Direct flight

LA805

starting at $1,870

Santiago — Melbourne

SCL — MEL

04/20/2027

Departure

Direct flight

LA805

starting at $1,700

Schedule of direct flights from Santiago to Melbourne

There are most likely no direct flights on the Santiago — Melbourne route

Santiago airports overview

Arturo Merino Benitez Airport

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SCL

23km

Santiago’s main international gateway serving Chile’s capital, offering domestic and international routes and connections across the country. Accessible to downtown by bus, taxi and highway links.

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Melbourne airports overview

Avalon Airport

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AVV

50km

Essendon Airport

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MEB

11km

Near Melbourne's city centre, serves general aviation, charter, flight-training and corporate flights, with helicopter services and light freight handling — convenient for access to the northern suburbs and CBD.

Tullamarine Airport

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MEL

19km

Melbourne's primary international and domestic gateway, serving Victoria with frequent connections across Australia, Asia and the Pacific; convenient for access to the CBD and surrounding suburbs.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Santiago to Melbourne?

The cheapest flight ticket from Santiago to Melbourne according to data for the last 48 hours costs $969

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Santiago — Melbourne?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Santiago to Melbourne is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Santiago to Melbourne?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Santiago to Melbourne can be found flying in these months: November, February, January.

How long does it take to fly from Santiago to Melbourne?

The fastest flights from Santiago to Melbourne start from 18 hours 25 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Santiago to Melbourne?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Santiago — Melbourne: LATAM Chile

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Santiago to Melbourne

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

Santiago — Melbourne

11월 12

LATAM Chile

$1,128

Alternative routes

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Cheapest one way flight

$969

LATAM Chile

1 layover

19h 55m

11/12/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Santiago to Melbourne departs on 11/12/2026, is operated by LATAM Chile and costs $969

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Santiago to Melbourne

The fastest flight