Santiago (SCL) → Sydney (SYD)

11,340 km
14h 41m flight
From $1470
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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 $1991, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $3334. 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

171 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Santiago to Sydney flights, we recommend booking 136 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

Sky Airline

H2

Economy

$3730

Business

$12830

First

$20990

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$3790

Business

$11360

First

$23210

Jetstar Airways

JQ

Economy

$3920

Business

$12460

First

$19610

LATAM Airlines

LA

Economy

$4030

Business

$13510

First

$20890

LATAM Airlines

LA

Economy

$4030

Business

$14040

First

$20740

Qantas

QF

Economy

$4270

Business

$13010

First

$19530

Virgin Australia

VA

Economy

$4330

Business

$14150

First

$20580

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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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 70 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.