Question 1

How far in advance should I book a flight to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Santiago from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Santiago for around $2,213 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Santiago from Sydney for as low as $2,073 on momondo.

Question 2

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Sydney and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

Auckland (AKL) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 3

What is the cheapest month to fly to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Santiago from Sydney, with most prices found around $1,958. The month of August is another great option to travel to Santiago, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $1,989.

Question 4

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Sydney to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

Auckland (AKL) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 06m.

Question 5

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez?

Accepted Answer

LATAM Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Question 6

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Santiago flights?

Accepted Answer

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Sydney to Santiago.

Question 7

How often are flights from Sydney to Santiago delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 30% of flights between Sydney and Santiago have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 143 minutes.

Question 8

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Sydney to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 16h 28m.

Question 9

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez for the best Sydney Kingsford Smith - Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez flight prices

Question 10

How have Sydney to Santiago flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of February 2026, prices for Sydney to Santiago flights are approximately 56% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 11

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

Flying to Santiago from Sydney at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $2,327 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $2,388.

Question 12

Which airlines fly to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

LATAM Airlines, Qantas Airways and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Santiago from Sydney according to our data. LATAM Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Santiago. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Santiago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 13

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez flights?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 15

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from Sydney to Santiago is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Santiago on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $2,332. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $2,477. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Santiago.

Question 16

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to Santiago flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, LATAM Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 17

How many flights depart from Sydney to Santiago on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of February 2026, 2 flights take off from Sydney and land in Santiago each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00, with 70% of daily flights taking off at midday.

Question 18

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Sydney to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) offer the lowest average return price of $2,300.

Question 19

What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to Santiago flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 20

How many flights depart from Sydney to Santiago on average per week?

Accepted Answer

As of February 2026, 17 flights take off from Sydney and land in Santiago each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 21

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport refresh daily.

Question 22

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport?

Accepted Answer

As of February 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.

Question 23

How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.

Question 24

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport?

Accepted Answer

The necessary travel and health documents for your Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best price found	$1,211
Fastest flight time	12h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Santiago	1 airport

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,505	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 986 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $1,564	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,918 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,756	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,218 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,912	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,687 reviews	Search Air Canada flights

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