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Cheapest return fare
$1,879
Typical prices: $2,150-$2,946
American Airlines
Sun 25/10Mon 7/12
SYD - SCL • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
$1,938
Typical prices: $1,979-$2,464
LATAM Airlines
Mon 12/10Mon 26/10
SYD - SCL • Direct
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You can fly direct with LATAM Airlines and Qantas Airways. Average duration is 12h 37m
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Cheapest • Avg $2,198 (return)
Shortest trip • 16h 16m (one-way)
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Cheapest • 9% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Santiago (SYD-SCL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Santiago

Sun, 25 Oct - Mon, 7 Dec
American Airlines Logo
10:10 - 08:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
36h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Miami
American Airlines Logo
23:45 - 09:00SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
43h 15m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles
$1,879American Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Fri, 4 Dec
American Airlines Logo
10:10 - 08:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
36h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Miami
American Airlines Logo
23:45 - 09:00SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
43h 15m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles
$1,879American Airlines
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
LATAM Airlines Logo
09:00 - 11:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
16h 35m1 stop Melbourne
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01:15 - 06:15SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 00mdirect
$1,883LATAM Airlines
Mon, 7 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep
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08:25 - 11:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
16h 10m1 stop Melbourne
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01:50 - 10:30SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
19h 40m1 stop Melbourne
$1,907LATAM Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Thu, 3 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:45 - 11:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
12h 45mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:55 - 20:50SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
17h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,975Multiple Airlines
Sun, 30 Aug - Fri, 11 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:00 - 10:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
17h 35m1 stop Melbourne
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:50 - 16:20SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 30m1 stop Melbourne
$1,975Multiple Airlines
Mon, 18 Jan - Mon, 15 Feb
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11:20 - 12:15SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
38h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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21:55 - 09:35SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl
$2,011Air Canada
Tue, 19 Jan - Mon, 15 Feb
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11:20 - 12:15SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
62h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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21:55 - 09:35SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl
$2,038Air Canada
Wed, 3 Feb - Wed, 17 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
10:35 - 09:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
12h 30mdirect
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12:20 - 16:30SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 10mdirect
$2,217Qantas Airways
Tue, 8 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep
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12:20 - 11:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
12h 30mdirect
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14:10 - 17:40SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 30mdirect
$2,273Qantas Airways
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Sydney to Santiago flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Sydney to Santiago to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Sydney to Santiago?

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.

Flights to Santiago from Sydney usually cost between $1,834 and $2,120 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,879 on American Airlines (20 Oct–2 Dec).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Santiago?

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Santiago on a Tuesday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to fly from Sydney to Santiago. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Sunday and avoiding Tuesdays for the best deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Santiago?

The cheapest month for flights from Sydney to Santiago is August, where tickets cost $1,955 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $2,935 and $2,349 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Sydney to Santiago?

No, with an average price for the route of $2,114, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to Santiago?

To get a below average price on the flight from Sydney to Santiago, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

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Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$996
Best time to beat the crowds (8% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (36% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Sydney to Santiago

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FAQs for booking flights from Sydney to Santiago

  • Is there a chapel at Santiago Airport?

    At Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL), there is a chapel located on the first level of the airport lobby. It’s open 24 hours and provides a Sunday Mass service at 11:00.

  • Can I hire a car from Santiago Airport?

    You can find car hire companies at the airport on Level 1, Gate 2. These include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Chilean Rent a Car, Econorent, Europcar, Mitta, Rosselot, Sixt and United.

  • Is there currency exchange at Santiago Airport?

    There is a 24-hour currency exchange service in two locations at the airport. You can find them at the Level 1 public hall and Level 3, Door 5.

  • What is the best way to get to Sydney city centre from the airport?

    There are several buses as well as taxis that can take you into the city centre. However, for those looking for a cheap and quick way, we suggest the Sydney Airport Link train that runs between the city and the airport throughout the day. For anyone looking to get into downtown Sydney without a hassle, this is the way.

  • Which airline is best for those travelling on business?

    Of the main airlines that service the route from Sydney to Santiago, we recommend business travellers fly with Qantas Airways for their business amenities such as their Wi-Fi bundles, as well as their Club Lounge available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). Alternatively, LATAM Airlines has a Pay-to-Use VIP Lounge at Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) where anyone can relax and unwind.

  • Which hotels are nearest the Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)?

    For travellers arriving into Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) late and wanting to find somewhere close, the Holiday Inn Santiago Airport Terminal is our recommendation for those looking to be right next to the airport.

  • Which hotels are nearest Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    If you plan on arriving into Sydney late or wish to stay close by to avoid the hassle of journeying to the airport in the morning, we recommend staying at the Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel. Located just opposite the international terminal and with a free shuttle bus to the domestic terminals, Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel is our choice for anyone looking for accommodation near the airport.

  • What is the best way to get to Santiago city centre from the airport?

    There are a variety of basic and executive taxis which can pick you up from the airport. However, we recommend catching the bus as it is generally the cheaper option. Look for bus companies TurBus and Centropuerto to take you into Santiago city centre.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Sydney to Santiago?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Sydney to Santiago was $996 for a one-way ticket and $1,879 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Sydney to Santiago?

    On your way to Santiago, you’ll fly out from Sydney Kingsford Smith. You’ll be landing at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Sydney to Santiago?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Sydney to Santiago flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Sydney to Santiago?

    SkyTeam, Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Sydney and Santiago, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Sydney to Santiago?

    There are direct flights from Sydney to Santiago on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Sydney to Santiago, Qantas Airways or LATAM Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Sydney to Santiago are Qantas Airways and LATAM Airlines. With an average price for the route of $2,306 and an overall rating of 7.5, Qantas Airways is the most popular choice. LATAM Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $2,097 and an overall rating of 7.4.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Sydney to Santiago?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Sydney to Santiago.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Sydney to Santiago?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Santiago from Sydney is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Sydney to Santiago?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Santiago with an airline and back to Sydney with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Sydney to Santiago?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Santiago from Sydney up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Sydney to Santiago

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $1,253 or less one-way and $2,052 or less round-trip.
  • Sydney to Santiago is a long journey with one or more layovers along the way. If you want to freshen up before your flight, you can use the showers at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). There are free shower facilities available in Departures on Level 2, around the check-in counters A and K. You can also find some near Gates 31 and 51. You can buy soap or a towel at the retail outlets.
  • Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport provides child-friendly facilities to ensure a smooth journey, if you’re travelling to Santiago with your children. Kids can enjoy the play areas in Terminal 1, around the check-in counters and around Gates 31, 33, 49 and 59. Throughout the international terminal (T1), there are baby changing facilities. Each room is equipped with changing tables and private, lockable nursing cubicles. There are also microwaves to warm up your baby food or milk.
  • Do you use your mobile phone or electronic devices frequently during your journeys? At Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, there are free mobile charging stations in the international terminal. If you have forgotten your charger, it is not a problem, as all chargers are provided. You can find the charging stations on both Level 1 and 2. If you wish to purchase a charger, you may do so at WHSmith, Australia Post or Heinemann Tax & Duty Free.
  • Qantas Airways and LATAM Airlines both offer several direct and single-stopover flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) and Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), also known as Santiago International Airport. For travellers looking to shorten their journey time, we recommend looking at these airlines for the quickest flights.
  • Alternatively, cheaper options are available from airlines such as United Airlines on certain days of the week. While these flights can take up to 40h and have multiple stopovers on their journey, they are worth having a look at as they can be much cheaper.
  • The Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is the busiest international airport in Chile and the main international airport for the surrounding region. For travellers looking to visit Santiago or any of the surrounding cities, we recommend flying into the Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and continuing the journey on land.
  • Similarly, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is the main international airport for much of the New South Wales area surrounding Sydney. Travelling into Sydney’s airport is advisable for anyone looking to spend their holiday in any of the surrounding cities, as the next closest international airport is Canberra Airport (CBR), approximately 300 km south.
  • If you want to have a good workout before your flight or are looking to stretch away the flight you just had, make sure to participate in the Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) free yoga sessions. They have several sessions during the week at different times and locations, so make sure to check out their website if you want to participate.
  • For students travelling to Sydney, make sure to stop by the International Student Welcome Desk located in the Arrivals Hall of Terminal 1, opposite Exit A. Staffed by students, the desk can help guide you on your way and offer you useful tips in your journey to Sydney.

Prefer to fly direct from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Sydney Kingsford Smith to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Monday

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

Tuesday

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

Wednesday

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

Thursday

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

Friday

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

Saturday

LATAM Airlines

LATAM Airlines

Sunday

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

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Direct returns

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Sydney Kingsford Smith

Monday

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

Tuesday

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

Wednesday

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

Thursday

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

Friday

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

Saturday

LATAM Airlines

LATAM Airlines

Sunday

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

LATAM Airlines,Qantas Airways

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