There are 6 ways to get from Australia to Calama by plane or bus
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Calama Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Calama Airport (CJC)SYD - CJC
18h 56m$487–1,532Fly Melbourne Airport to Calama Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Calama Airport (CJC)MEL - CJC
18h 42m$477–1,429Fly Canberra International Airport to Calama Airport
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Calama Airport (CJC)CBR - CJC
20h 49m$557–1,820Fly Brisbane Airport to Calama Airport
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Calama Airport (CJC)BNE - CJC
21h 32m$517–1,533Fly Sydney International Airport to Antofagasta Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)SYD - ANF
- Take the bus from Antofagasta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
22h 28m$589–1,862Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Calama Airport
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Calama Airport (CJC)MCY - CJC
21h 57m$655–2,017
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Australia to Calama is to fly which costs $470 - $1,500 and takes 18h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Australia to Calama is to fly which takes 18h 42m and costs $470 - $1,500.
The distance between Australia and Calama is 12461 km.
It takes approximately 18h 56m to get from Australia to Calama, including transfers.
There are 78+ hotels available in Calama.
What companies run services between Australia and Calama, Chile?
LATAM Chile and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Calama Airport (CJC) 4 times a week.
Airlines
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Calama Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago, Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Calama Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Calama Airport via Melbourne Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Calama Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago, Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago, Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Calama Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Calama Airport via Melbourne Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 8m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Calama Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Calama Airport via Auckland, Santiago, Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago, Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Calama Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Calama Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Calama Airport via Melbourne Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 18m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Bus operators
- Phone
- +56 (53) 262 7651 / (55) 221 5347 / 9 7436 7221
- atencioncliente@cormarbus.cl
- Website
- cormarbus.cl
Bus from Antofagasta to Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Schedules at
- cormarbus.cl
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