There are 3 ways to get from Perth to Calama by plane or bus
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Fly to Calama Airport
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Calama Airport (CJC)PER - CJC
27h 12m$658–2,120Fly to Antofagasta Airport, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)PER - ANF
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
30h 36m$781–2,354Fly to Diego Aracena International Airport, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)PER - IQQ
- Take the bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almonte
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
34h 24m$1,024–3,032
Perth Airport (PER) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Calama is to fly which costs $650 - $2,200 and takes 27h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Calama is to fly which takes 27h 12m and costs $650 - $2,200.
The distance between Perth and Calama is 13959 km.
It takes approximately 27h 12m to get from Perth to Calama, including transfers.
Calama is 11h behind Perth. It is currently 10:05 AM in Perth and 11:05 PM in Calama.
There are 77+ hotels available in Calama.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Calama, Chile?
Qantas, LATAM Chile, and Virgin Australia fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Calama Airport (CJC) once daily.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Calama Airport via Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Calama Airport via Melbourne, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 21m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Calama Airport via Sydney, Santiago, Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 58m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Perth Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Melbourne, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Sydney, Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Perth Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Melbourne, Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 22m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 3m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Melbourne, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
- contacto@ciktur.cl
- Website
- ciktur.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Schedules at
- ciktur.cl
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $20–28
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $9–12
- Cama
- $12–19
Bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- pica.cl
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- ayuda@pasajebus.com
- Website
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $16–20
- Salón Cama
- $18–23
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