How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Chile?

A quick flight from Melbourne Airport to Chile can take about 12h 50m. LATAM Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,191. Airlines will cover a distance of 11288 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chile ranges from 0.0 - 70.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chile when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chile, 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 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Chile?

While on average a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chile is generally $4,189, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,072. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez), you can expect to pay $2,002 for that flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Chile?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Chile are Malaysia Airlines (25%), Japan Airlines (24%) and LATAM Airlines (24%).

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Chile?

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

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

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

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Round-trip from	$1,939
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Cheapest in	May
Average price	$2,100
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Good one-way deal	$1,383 or less

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15:30-05:55

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Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

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$1,629

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00:00-13:00

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$1,662

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MEL Melbourne - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

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18:50-07:45

2 stops50h 55m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

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23:45-17:15

2 stops51h 30m

$2,179

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12:30-11:20

Nonstop12h 50m

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01:05-05:25

Nonstop14h 20m

$2,191

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MEL Melbourne - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

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Thu 28/1

12:00-07:45

1 stop33h 45m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

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23:45-16:00

2 stops50h 15m

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chile (average of $1,852). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Chile in December is currently the most expensive (average of $3,162). 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 MEL to CL?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chile in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

How often are flights from Melbourne to Chile delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Chile have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 175 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Chile flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Chile flights?

Over the past year, LATAM Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.

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

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Chile is 33 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chile

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways and LATAM Airlines from Melbourne Airport to Chile to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

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Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Chile?
A quick flight from Melbourne Airport to Chile can take about 12h 50m. LATAM Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,191. Airlines will cover a distance of 11288 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Chile?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Chile are Malaysia Airlines (25%), Japan Airlines (24%) and LATAM Airlines (24%).
What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Chile?
While on average a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chile is generally $4,189, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,072. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez), you can expect to pay $2,002 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Chile that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Chile flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Chile?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Chile.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Chile?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Chile 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 Melbourne Airport to Chile?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chile (average of $1,852). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Chile in December is currently the most expensive (average of $3,162). 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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Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Chile. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 September 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chile in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

How often are flights from Melbourne to Chile delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Chile have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 175 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Chile flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Chile flights?

Over the past year, LATAM Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.

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

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Chile is 33 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chile

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways and LATAM Airlines from Melbourne Airport to Chile to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Chile?

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

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

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

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