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Cheap flights from Santiago to Melbourne Airport from $1,550

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SCL — MEL
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Melbourne are usually found in June or May, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Santiago to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santiago (SCL) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,087

One-way from

$1,550

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$3,423
LATAM Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • 29/3-30/4
  • Nonstop
  • 27h 55m total
  • Santiago to Melbourne
2/3
  • 2/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 40m total
  • Santiago to Melbourne
High demand for flights, 15% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Santiago to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santiago to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Sat 6/901:40SCL - MEL
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/1012:00MEL - SCL
Nonstop13h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$2,084
Sat 29/301:45SCL - MEL
Nonstop14h 55mLATAM Airlines
Wed 30/412:00MEL - SCL
Nonstop13h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 16/1$2,087

Find flights from Santiago to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Santiago to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 29/3

01:45-06:40

Nonstop14h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 30/4

12:00-11:00

Nonstop13h 00m

$2,087

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 17/4

12:35-23:35

1 stop21h 00m

Melbourne

Thu 8/5

09:25-14:20

1 stop18h 55m

$2,116

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 16/2

01:10-05:25

Nonstop14h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 19/2

12:00-11:00

Nonstop13h 00m

$2,652

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 2/3

00:40-19:20

1 stop28h 40m

$1,550

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 10/3

01:40-13:35

1 stop21h 55m

$1,558

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 16/3

00:55-05:25

Nonstop14h 30m

$2,137

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 28/1

22:45-10:00

2 stops45h 15m

$2,377

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 17/3

19:50-13:05

3 stops51h 15m

$2,543

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 28/2

11:40-20:55

3 stops67h 15m

$2,557

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 17/3

22:44-05:40

1 stop40h 56m

$2,831

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 16/1

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Best time to book a flight from Santiago to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Santiago to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Santiago to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Santiago to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Santiago to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Santiago to Melbourne Airport, you should look to book at least 77 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santiago to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Santiago to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SCL to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Santiago to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Santiago to Melbourne Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 1% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

7.5
Good
1,854 reviews
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

7.5
Good
821 reviews
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

7.4
Good
8,969 reviews
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

7.3
Good
3,925 reviews
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santiago to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santiago to Melbourne?

    Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL), located 13.6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Santiago to Melbourne. 2 airlines have flights from Arturo Merino Benitez to Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Melbourne should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 1 outbound flight to Melbourne per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santiago to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, LATAM Airlines ($2,087), and Qantas Airways ($2,652) offers the cheapest pricing from Santiago to Melbourne Airport. LATAM Airlines is currently priced 18% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santiago to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    $1,558 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from LATAM Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qantas Airways and United Airlines, with prices starting from $2,137 and $2,377, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Santiago to Melbourne Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Santiago to Melbourne Airport on time: LATAM Airlines (76%), Japan Airlines (74%), Qantas Airways (74%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santiago to Melbourne Airport?

    While on average a flight from Santiago to Melbourne Airport is generally $2,841, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,512. When looking at the most popular route, (Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - Melbourne), you can expect to pay $2,057 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santiago to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Santiago to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Santiago to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santiago to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santiago to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santiago to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santiago to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Santiago to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Santiago to Melbourne

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santiago to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$1,788Average$2,528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,893Average$2,818FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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