Santiago (SCL) → Sydney (SYD)
About Santiago to Sydney Flights
Discover the best flights from Santiago to Sydney, covering 11,340 km in approximately 14h 41m. Santiago (SCL) to Sydney (SYD) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Chile and Australia. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Santiago to Sydney.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Santiago to Sydney vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1978, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $3301. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
84 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Santiago to Sydney flights, we recommend booking 159 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
American Airlines AA | $1760 | $7310 | $12330 |
LATAM Airlines LA | $1760 | $6390 | $12080 |
Virgin Australia VA | $1840 | $6150 | $10130 |
LATAM Airlines LA | $2010 | $6320 | $11550 |
Qantas QF | $2010 | $6330 | $11250 |
Sky Airline H2 | $2030 | $6520 | $11380 |
Jetstar Airways JQ | $2090 | $6370 | $11400 |
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$1760
Business
$7310
First
$12330
LATAM Airlines
LA
Economy
$1760
Business
$6390
First
$12080
Virgin Australia
VA
Economy
$1840
Business
$6150
First
$10130
LATAM Airlines
LA
Economy
$2010
Business
$6320
First
$11550
Qantas
QF
Economy
$2010
Business
$6330
First
$11250
Sky Airline
H2
Economy
$2030
Business
$6520
First
$11380
Jetstar Airways
JQ
Economy
$2090
Business
$6370
First
$11400
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Mendoza → Sydney
El Plumerillo (MDZ) to Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
Distance: 11,496 km
Average price: $2372
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Santiago to Sydney?
The flight time from Santiago (SCL) to Sydney (SYD) is approximately 14 hours and 41 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Santiago and Sydney?
The aerial distance between Santiago and Sydney is 11,340 kilometers (7,046 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Santiago to Sydney?
Several airlines operate flights between Santiago and Sydney, including Qantas, LATAM Airlines, Jetstar Airways and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Santiago to Sydney?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Santiago to Sydney. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Sydney?
For the best prices on Santiago to Sydney flights, we recommend booking 138 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Santiago to Sydney?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Chile traveling to Australia should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Santiago and Sydney?
Santiago operates on America/Santiago time zone, while Sydney is in the Australia/Sydney time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.