$1,663 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Punta Arenas (PUQ)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Punta Arenas (MEL-PUQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $1,663 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $1,663 or cheap return flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ)?
Planning your getaway for is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MEL and PUQ. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest MEL to PUQ flight.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ)?
Direct flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to PUQ?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on various factors, including the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ)?
To avoid potential delays on the Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MEL to PUQ right before your trip is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to PUQ flight and hotel package?
Securing a MEL to PUQ flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ)?
If you reserved your MEL to PUQ flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.
Distance
5816 mi

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Melbourne to Punta Arenas Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Punta Arenas

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Melbourne to Punta Arenas are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Punta Arenas with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Punta Arenas

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to Punta Arenas: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Melbourne to Punta Arenas

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Punta Arenas in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $1,663 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Melbourne to Punta Arenas flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Melbourne to Punta Arenas airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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