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$983+ Cheap flights from Santiago (SCL) to Melbourne (MEL)

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 4/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SCL — MEL
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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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 Wednesday or Friday and return on a Monday

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 January 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,333
(LATAM Airlines)

One-way from

$983
(LATAM Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$2,136

Good round-trip deal

$1,716 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,090 or less
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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 January 21, 2025.

This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/31:40 amSCL - MEL
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/1112:30 pmMEL - SCL
Nonstop12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,333
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/2712:40 amSCL - MEL
1 stop26h 45mLATAM Airlines
Wed 6/1812:00 pmMEL - SCL
Nonstop13h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,346
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/191:10 pmSCL - MEL
1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways
Wed 2/2612:00 pmMEL - SCL
Nonstop13h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/20$1,772
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/2410:45 pmSCL - MEL
2 stops44h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/1110:30 amMEL - SCL
2 stops35h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,857
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/159:40 amSCL - MEL
3 stops43h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 5/218:50 pmMEL - SCL
3 stops48h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/19$2,283
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2810:55 amSCL - MEL
2 stops46h 35mIberia
Wed 6/189:00 pmMEL - SCL
2 stops48h 24mIberia
Deal found 1/21$2,562

Find flights from Santiago to Melbourne within your budget

Customize 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 3/3

1:40 am-1:05 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 3/11

12:30 pm-11:20 am

Nonstop12h 50m

$1,333

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 5/27

12:40 am-5:25 pm

1 stop26h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 6/18

12:00 pm-11:00 am

Nonstop13h 00m

$1,346

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 2/19

1:10 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 2/26

12:00 pm-11:00 am

Nonstop13h 00m

$1,772

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 2/3

10:45 pm-9:30 am

2 stops44h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 2/21

1:00 pm-8:50 am

2 stops57h 50m

$1,863

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 5/28

10:55 am-11:30 pm

2 stops46h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 6/18

9:00 pm-7:24 am

2 stops48h 24m

$2,562

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 3/27

9:30 pm-5:40 am

2 stops42h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 4/20

9:40 am-7:05 am

2 stops35h 25m

$2,770

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 3/17

12:40 pm-10:10 am

3 stops55h 30m

Melbourne

Sat 3/29

4:55 pm-9:25 am

3 stops54h 30m

$3,454

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 3/4

11:55 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops46h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 3/10

12:45 am-7:00 am

2 stops44h 15m

$9,146

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 6/17

12:40 am-7:20 pm

2 stops28h 40m

$990

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 2/2

12:40 am-12:35 pm

2 stops21h 55m

$1,034

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Compare providers for flights from Santiago to Melbourne

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santiago to Melbourne in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santiago-Melbourne Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santiago-Melbourne Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santiago-Melbourne Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santiago-Melbourne Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santiago-Melbourne Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Santiago to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from Santiago with our price prediction graph.
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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 round-trip flight from Santiago to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Santiago to Melbourne Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Santiago to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 January 21, 2025.

When flying from Santiago to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 2% versus a flight in the morning.

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 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

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 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

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 January 21, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, Qantas Airways and KLM from Santiago to Melbourne. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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.

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,858 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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.

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
824 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
830 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,984 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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?

    For a flight from Santiago to Melbourne, you will be flying from Arturo Merino Benitez. Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) is just 8.4 mi from the center of the city. Arturo Merino Benitez is the only Santiago airport and it handles 1 outbound flight to Melbourne per day. 2 airlines have flights to Melbourne from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez on a regular basis.

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

    LATAM Airlines, at $1,390, was found to be the cheapest airline from Santiago to Melbourne Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qantas Airways and United Airlines. LATAM Airlines is priced at 13% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,032 on LATAM Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qantas Airways from $1,034 and United Airlines from $1,475 one-way.

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

    Before booking your flight to Melbourne Airport from Santiago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: LATAM Airlines (76%), Japan Airlines (74%), Qantas Airways( 74%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Santiago to Melbourne Airport? While on average our users pay $1,500, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $936. The most popular route (Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - Melbourne), is priced around $1,501.

  • 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 vacation 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Santiago to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$1,054Average$1,464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,194Average$1,786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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