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Cheap flights from South America to Melbourne Airport from $1,149

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BOG — MEL
26 Aug — 2 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South America to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from South America to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South America to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 July 2026.

Thu 6/800:55
SCL
-
MEL
Nonstop14h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 4/1112:00
MEL
-
SCL
Nonstop12h 50m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,527
Wed 26/800:55
SCL
-
MEL
Nonstop14h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Sun 6/912:00
MEL
-
SCL
Nonstop12h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,530
Wed 5/800:55
SCL
-
MEL
Nonstop14h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 19/812:00
MEL
-
SCL
Nonstop12h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,551
Wed 26/801:35
SCL
-
MEL
1 stop20h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 8/908:00
MEL
-
SCL
1 stop16h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,560
Tue 25/800:55
SCL
-
MEL
Nonstop14h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 8/907:45
MEL
-
SCL
1 stop16h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,564
Tue 1/901:05
SCL
-
MEL
Nonstop14h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Thu 10/912:00
MEL
-
SCL
Nonstop12h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,573
Thu 6/812:15
SCL
-
MEL
1 stop20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 19/812:00
MEL
-
SCL
Nonstop12h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,586
Mon 31/812:15
SCL
-
MEL
1 stop20h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Sun 20/912:00
MEL
-
SCL
Nonstop12h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,604
Thu 20/812:15
SCL
-
MEL
1 stop20h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Fri 11/907:45
MEL
-
SCL
1 stop16h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,609
Tue 15/921:00
AEP
-
MEL
1 stop19h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 29/909:25
MEL
-
AEP
2 stops23h 15m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 26/7$1,971
Fri 11/921:00
AEP
-
MEL
1 stop19h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 23/908:15
MEL
-
AEP
2 stops19h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,982
Sat 12/915:35
EZE
-
MEL
2 stops25h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Sat 26/912:00
MEL
-
EZE
1 stop19h 21m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 26/7$2,005

Find flight deals from South America to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South America to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated 27 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,959

One-way from

$1,149

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,616

Good round-trip deal

$2,037 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,657 or less
LATAM Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • 14/9-21/9
  • Nonstop
  • 27h 20m total
  • South America to Melbourne
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1/12
  • 1/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 45m total
  • South America to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($793 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($204 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South America to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 27 July 2026.
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Depart

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Cheapest return flight

Buenos AiresMelbourne

AEP - MEL

AEPMEL

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Fri 11/9

21:00-05:40

1 stop19h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 23/9

08:15-14:50

2 stops19h 35m

$1,982

Buenos AiresMelbourne

AEP - MEL

AEPMEL

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Mon 7/9

15:45-05:40

1 stop24h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

12:00-19:40

1 stop20h 40m

$2,005
Fastest return journey

Buenos AiresMelbourne

AEP - MEL

AEPMEL

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Thu 10/9

21:00-05:40

1 stop19h 40m

Melbourne

Thu 17/9

12:00-14:50

1 stop15h 50m

$2,005

Buenos AiresMelbourne

AEP - MEL

AEPMEL

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Thu 20/8

09:25-22:45

2 stops24h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 27/8

12:00-19:40

1 stop20h 40m

$2,054

Buenos AiresMelbourne

AEP - MEL

AEPMEL

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Wed 11/11

21:00-10:35

2 stops23h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 18/2

12:30-19:40

1 stop21h 10m

$2,204

Buenos AiresMelbourne

AEP - MEL

AEPMEL

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Tue 18/8

21:00-05:40

1 stop19h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 20/9

12:00-14:50

1 stop15h 50m

$2,297

Sao PauloMelbourne

GRU - MEL

GRUMEL

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Wed 21/10

20:55-17:50

1 stop30h 55m

Melbourne

Fri 6/11

17:10-10:40

1 stop31h 30m

$2,436

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 9/10

13:10-23:35

1 stop20h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 1/11

07:00-09:05

1 stop16h 05m

$2,607

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 29/8

01:35-23:35

1 stop32h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 20/9

08:00-15:25

2 stops20h 25m

$2,643

Sao PauloMelbourne

GRU - MEL

GRUMEL

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Wed 19/8

20:30-22:05

1 stop36h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 3/10

22:45-09:00

1 stop47h 15m

$2,645

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Best time to book a flight from South America to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from South America with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from South America to Melbourne Airport

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South America to Melbourne Airport (average of $2,420). Flying from South America to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $3,357). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SA to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from South America to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 July 2026.

When flying from South America to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How far ahead should I book a flight from South America to Melbourne Airport?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from South America to Melbourne Airport, you should look to book at least 79 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated 27 July 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Qantas Airways,LATAM Airlines, andUnited Airlines from South America to Melbourne Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,068 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Apr 2026

AKL - ADL

Poor as usual. Flight was delayed for more than 4 hours. The Staff was rude. Food was terrible. Very unreliable, unprofessional and unpleasant.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,068 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,068 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Apr 2026

AKL - ADL

Poor as usual. Flight was delayed for more than 4 hours. The Staff was rude. Food was terrible. Very unreliable, unprofessional and unpleasant.
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,967 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,068 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Apr 2026

AKL - ADL

Poor as usual. Flight was delayed for more than 4 hours. The Staff was rude. Food was terrible. Very unreliable, unprofessional and unpleasant.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,045 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,068 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Apr 2026

AKL - ADL

Poor as usual. Flight was delayed for more than 4 hours. The Staff was rude. Food was terrible. Very unreliable, unprofessional and unpleasant.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South America to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from South America to Melbourne Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from South America to Melbourne Airport in 19h 40m. Fly via LATAM Airlines, Qatar Airways, or Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from South America to Melbourne Airport is about 11624 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from South America to Melbourne Airport?

    While some choose either Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - Melbourne or Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl - Melbourne, Bogotá El Dorado - Melbourne is the most popular route from South America to Melbourne Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South America to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South America to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South America to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South America to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South America to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South America to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South America to Melbourne Airport (average of $2,420). Flying from South America to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $3,357). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from South America to Melbourne

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$1,444Average$2,585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,531Average$2,434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$2,863Average$2,894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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