Statistics on Sydney-Santiago flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Santiago (from: Sydney)
The average price to go to Santiago from Sydney airport is $ 1791 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1480 (in june) and $ 2479 (in january), which is a saving of $ 311 or a surplus of $ 689 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1349 to $1403 and it is generally more economical to leave on a monday and return on a thursday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Santiago before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Sydney-Santiago plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 61593 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Santiago from Sydney and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in june, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1480, saving $ 311 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1791). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 2479).
Flight Sydney-Santiago: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1938 | $ 2479 the most expensive | very high price |
| February | $ 1562 | $ 1819 | fair price |
| March | $ 1444 | $ 1664 | good price |
| April | $ 1400 | $ 1731 | good price |
| May | $ 1307 | $ 1514 | good price |
| June | $ 1276 | $ 1480 the cheapest | very good price |
| July | $ 1336 | $ 1615 | good price |
| August | $ 1321 | $ 1558 | good price |
| September | $ 1394 | $ 1721 | good price |
| October | $ 1442 | $ 1785 | fair price |
| November | $ 1424 | $ 1684 | good price |
| December | $ 2034 | $ 2434 | high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Sydney to Santiago
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Sydney to Santiago range from $1079 to $2374. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1079 to $1133), 1% at the maximum price (from $2320 to $2374). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1349 to $1403 (10% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Sydney->Santiago flight
There are 7 companies that serve Sydney from Santiago airport: latam airlines group, Qantas, Jetstar, Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta and United.
Data analysis:
Of the 61593 flights analyzed in previous years, latam airlines group was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (52% of the time) on the Sydney->Santiago route.
Direct flight or flight with layover?
Data analysis:
To get the best price for the Sydney-Santiago flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 30 compared to a direct flight).
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Sydney-Santiago flights departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday as your departure date, you can save an average of $27. On the other hand, departing on a wednesday may cost you an additional $21.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Santiago to Sydney departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday for your return date, you will save an average of $27. Conversely, departing from Santiago on a friday may cost you an additional $34.
Top prices Sydney-Santiago
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney → Santiago | 19-05 to 31-05-2025 | $ 983 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| Sydney → Santiago | 20-05 to 30-05-2025 | $ 989 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| Sydney → Santiago | 26-05 to 30-05-2025 | $ 1002 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Sydney → Santiago | 01-06 to 09-06-2025 | $ 988 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| Sydney → Santiago | 03-06 to 23-06-2025 | $ 1003 | direct flight with latam airlines group |
| Sydney → Santiago | 07-06 to 27-06-2025 | $ 982 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Sydney → Santiago | 13-06 to 23-06-2025 | $ 1003 | direct flight with latam airlines group |
| Sydney → Santiago | 14-06 to 21-06-2025 | $ 985 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| Sydney → Santiago | 23-06 to 30-06-2025 | $ 985 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| Sydney → Santiago | 22-08 to 29-08-2025 | $ 999 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
When to book your flight Sydney - Santiago to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 9 to 10 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Sydney-Santiago flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Santiago, it is recommended to buy it 9 to 10 months before departure (it is then on average 1594 $, which is a saving of 197 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (1496 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Sydney to Santiago flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1929 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 2133), 1 to 2 months ($ 2390), 2 to 3 months ($ 2472), 3 to 4 months ($ 2388), 4 to 5 months ($ 2377), 6 to 7 months ($ 2001), 7 to 8 months ($ 2380), 8 to 9 months ($ 2256), 9 to 10 months ($ 2069) |
| February | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1544 $) Other interesting period(s): 5 to 6 months ($ 1720), 7 to 8 months ($ 1667), 8 to 9 months ($ 1670), 9 to 10 months ($ 1672) |
| March | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1462 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1651), 5 to 6 months ($ 1582), 6 to 7 months ($ 1480), 8 to 9 months ($ 1559), 9 to 10 months ($ 1542), 10 to 11 months ($ 1661) |
| April | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1405 $) Other interesting period(s): 5 to 6 months ($ 1705), 6 to 7 months ($ 1550), 8 to 9 months ($ 1501), 9 to 10 months ($ 1620) |
| May | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1331 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1452), 7 to 8 months ($ 1386), 9 to 10 months ($ 1483) |
| June | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1346 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1369), 3 to 4 months ($ 1431), 4 to 5 months ($ 1473), 6 to 7 months ($ 1443), 8 to 9 months ($ 1410) |
| July | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1445 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1524), 2 to 3 months ($ 1592), 4 to 5 months ($ 1603), 6 to 7 months ($ 1543), 7 to 8 months ($ 1525), 8 to 9 months ($ 1555) |
| August | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1432 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1435), 2 to 3 months ($ 1513), 3 to 4 months ($ 1444), 4 to 5 months ($ 1443), 5 to 6 months ($ 1540), 7 to 8 months ($ 1476), 8 to 9 months ($ 1471), 9 to 10 months ($ 1509) |
| September | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1471 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1695), 2 to 3 months ($ 1494), 3 to 4 months ($ 1664), 5 to 6 months ($ 1535), 6 to 7 months ($ 1613), 7 to 8 months ($ 1567), 9 to 10 months ($ 1507) |
| October | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1595 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1695), 2 to 3 months ($ 1656), 3 to 4 months ($ 1599), 4 to 5 months ($ 1693), 5 to 6 months ($ 1756), 7 to 8 months ($ 1640), 8 to 9 months ($ 1635), 9 to 10 months ($ 1649) |
| November | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1478 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1582), 4 to 5 months ($ 1576), 5 to 6 months ($ 1679), 6 to 7 months ($ 1661), 7 to 8 months ($ 1641), 8 to 9 months ($ 1531), 9 to 10 months ($ 1510), 10 to 11 months ($ 1631) |
| December | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1902 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 2411), 4 to 5 months ($ 2322), 5 to 6 months ($ 2316), 8 to 9 months ($ 2325), 10 to 11 months ($ 2271) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Sydney->Santiago are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $22. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $39 more.
Sydney to Santiago: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | $ 2066 $1630 to $2980 | high price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1543 $983 to $5668 | high price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1598 $965 to $8689 | high price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1532 $1021 to $6104 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1876 $999 to $5849 | high price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 1565 $1246 to $5815 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1802 $1233 to $5023 | fair price | Find a flight |
| November 2025 | $ 1352 $1149 to $1735 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2025 | $ 1791 $1417 to $2816 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2026 | $ 1731 $1247 to $2447 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2026 | $ 1498 $1243 to $2052 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, july, september, november, december, january and february are cheaper to travel to Santiago. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!