Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Santiago (SCL)

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Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Santiago (SCL)

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Melbourne to Santiago Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Santiago (SCL)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to Santiago flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to SCL routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
Traveling To
Arturo Merino Benitez
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
SCL
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price
NZ$2,443

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Tullamarine Airport to SCL?
The better organised you are for your flight of approximately 14 hours and 15 minutes, the cruisier it'll be. A neck pillow with all the bells and whistles, a gripping novel and a spare set of clothes should be in your carry-on when travelling from Melbourne to Santiago.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here's an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It's good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif's 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Santiago ,
Chile
IATA code:
SCL
Longitude:
-70.793821
Latitude:
-33.397175
Time zone:
America/Santiago
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to Santiago Flight Deals from NZ$2,443

Considering a quick trip to Santiago, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from MEL to SCL. With heaps of cheap fares from Melbourne, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Santiago from Melbourne  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Santiago from Melbourne from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Santiago in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Santiago from Melbourne 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at NZ$2,443 and rising to NZ$2,667 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Melbourne to Santiago today!  

Find cheap airfares to Santiago from Melbourne 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Melbourne and Santiago
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in May)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Melbourne to Santiago

Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG

Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG

4 out of 5
Armando Cortinez Norte 2150 Santiago Region Metropolitana
The price is NZ$351 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
NZ$351
per night
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this ski hotel in Santiago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,438 reviews)
Great place and convenient to stay

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto

Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto

4.5 out of 5
Av. Americo Vespucio 1284 Santiago Santiago
The price is NZ$209 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$209
per night
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santiago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,231 reviews)
Spotless room! Great front desk staff.

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto
City Express by Marriott Santiago Aeropuerto Chile

City Express by Marriott Santiago Aeropuerto Chile

3 out of 5
Av. Américo Vespucio Oriente 1295 Santiago
The price is NZ$164 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
NZ$164
per night
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santiago. Enjoy free breakfast, a free airport shuttle and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
Good service

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

City Express by Marriott Santiago Aeropuerto Chile
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.co.nz from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.