$701+ Cheap flights from South America

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BOG — MEL
20 Aug — 27 Aug1
1 adult

What to know about flights from South America

Discover essential information about flights departing from South America, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the South America airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 15 August 2025.

Good round-trip deal

$43 or less

Good one-way deal

$18 or less
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Cheapest flights from South America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South America. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 15 August 2025.

Mon 3/1113:00SCL - MEL
1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1107:25MEL - SCL
1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,736
Fri 31/1001:10SCL - MEL
Nonstop14h 15mLATAM Airlines
Sat 14/312:30MEL - SCL
Nonstop12h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,788
Sat 20/901:45SCL - MEL
Nonstop14h 30mLATAM Airlines
Sat 25/1013:00MEL - SCL
Nonstop12h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,885
Thu 21/800:45SCL - MEL
Nonstop14h 30mLATAM Airlines
Mon 27/412:00MEL - SCL
Nonstop13h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/8$1,906
Thu 11/901:35SCL - SYD
1 stop19h 00mLATAM Airlines
Sat 27/911:50SYD - SCL
1 stop16h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 14/8$1,946
Mon 25/800:40SCL - SYD
1 stop18h 55mLATAM Airlines
Thu 4/913:10SYD - SCL
Nonstop12h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 14/8$1,994
Tue 26/800:40SCL - SYD
Nonstop18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/907:00SYD - SCL
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$2,020
Fri 31/1001:10SCL - SYD
1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1111:10SYD - SCL
Nonstop12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$2,023
Mon 25/800:40SCL - SYD
1 stop18h 55mLATAM Airlines
Sun 9/1111:10SYD - SCL
Nonstop12h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 13/8$2,029
Mon 25/800:40SCL - SYD
1 stop18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/906:00SYD - SCL
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$2,033
Sun 14/902:45SCL - SYD
Nonstop15h 00mLATAM Airlines
Wed 15/1012:50SYD - SCL
1 stop16h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 13/8$2,044
Mon 3/1113:00SCL - SYD
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1111:10SYD - SCL
Nonstop12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$2,055

Find flights from South America within your budget

 
Find flights departing from South America that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 15 August 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches

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Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SantiagoSydney

SCL - SYD

SCLSYD

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 30/8

00:40-09:35

Nonstop18h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 27/3

22:00-11:10

1 stop27h 10m

$1,932

SantiagoSydney

SCL - SYD

SCLSYD

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 30/8

00:40-09:35

1 stop18h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 27/3

11:45-11:10

1 stop37h 25m

$2,078

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 7/2

01:10-05:25

Nonstop14h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 21/3

12:30-11:10

Nonstop12h 40m

$2,104

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 3/11

13:00-13:20

2 stops34h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 11/11

17:25-10:00

1 stop30h 35m

$2,147

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 6/9

01:45-05:15

Nonstop14h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 24/9

12:00-11:50

Nonstop12h 50m

$2,151

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 10/2

13:00-22:50

1 stop19h 50m

Melbourne

Thu 19/3

12:30-11:10

Nonstop12h 40m

$2,161

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 20/9

01:35-23:35

2 stops33h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 6/10

13:00-11:50

Nonstop12h 50m

$2,216

SantiagoSydney

SCL - SYD

SCLSYD

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 14/9

02:45-06:45

Nonstop15h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 15/11

08:30-11:10

1 stop16h 40m

$2,217

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 6/9

01:45-05:15

Nonstop14h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 24/9

18:30-15:05

1 stop33h 35m

$2,239

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 6/9

01:35-13:05

2 stops22h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 24/9

12:00-11:50

Nonstop12h 50m

$2,250

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Best time to book a flight from South America

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Travel insights for flights from South America

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South America including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South America?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South America (average of $1,484). Flying from South America in December will prove the most costly (average of $2,167). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from South America?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South America to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from South America would be wise to consider leaving during Monday mornings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Sunday mornings when fares are usually the most expensive.

Airline reviews for flights from South America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from South America. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from South America. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches.
See what other customers who have flown with LATAM Airlines, Qantas Airways, andQatar Airways from South America have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Duane,June 2025

GRU - MAD

The flight crew were accommodating and friendly. However, it was annoying that I did not receive the seat I had reserved when I originally booked my flight and was not able to get much help before takeoff.

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Duane,June 2025

GRU - MAD

The flight crew were accommodating and friendly. However, it was annoying that I did not receive the seat I had reserved when I originally booked my flight and was not able to get much help before takeoff.

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Duane,June 2025

GRU - MAD

The flight crew were accommodating and friendly. However, it was annoying that I did not receive the seat I had reserved when I originally booked my flight and was not able to get much help before takeoff.

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Duane,June 2025

GRU - MAD

The flight crew were accommodating and friendly. However, it was annoying that I did not receive the seat I had reserved when I originally booked my flight and was not able to get much help before takeoff.

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Duane,June 2025

GRU - MAD

The flight crew were accommodating and friendly. However, it was annoying that I did not receive the seat I had reserved when I originally booked my flight and was not able to get much help before takeoff.

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Popular international destinations from South America

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from South America. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 15 August 2025.
  • Which is the cheapest airport to catch a flight from South America?

    The cheapest routes to New York can be found at Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon airport from $610. While Asuncion Silvio Pettirossi airport is usually cheaper if your destination is Vancouver with prices starting at $840. Reference our flight search to find the best deals in real time.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from South America?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from South America is March. The most expensive month for flights is December. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from South America?

    View the cheapest flight destinations from South America:
    Fly from Arequipa to Quito from $610 round trip
    Fly from Asuncion to Porto Alegre from $840 round trip
    Fly from Arequipa to New York from $1,250 round trip
    Fly from Montevideo to Washington, D.C. from $1,302 round trip
    Fly from Asuncion to Vancouver from $1,408 round trip

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