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Cheap flights from South America to Melbourne from $1,099

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
27 Aug — 3 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 28 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$1,525
Wed 26/800:55
SCL
-
MEL
Nonstop14h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Sun 6/912:00
MEL
-
SCL
Nonstop12h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,528
Tue 4/800:55
SCL
-
MEL
Nonstop14h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 4/1112:00
MEL
-
SCL
Nonstop12h 50m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 28/7$1,529
Wed 5/800:55
SCL
-
MEL
Nonstop14h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 19/812:00
MEL
-
SCL
Nonstop12h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,549
Wed 26/801:35
SCL
-
MEL
1 stop20h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 8/909:25
MEL
-
SCL
1 stop19h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,555
Wed 26/801:35
SCL
-
MEL
1 stop20h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 7/908:00
MEL
-
SCL
1 stop16h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,558
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$1,562
Mon 3/800:55
SCL
-
MEL
Nonstop14h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 11/809:25
MEL
-
SCL
1 stop18h 50m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,565
Tue 1/901:05
SCL
-
MEL
Nonstop14h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Sun 13/912:00
MEL
-
SCL
Nonstop12h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,571
Sun 13/902:35
SCL
-
MEL
1 stop20h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 29/909:25
MEL
-
SCL
1 stop19h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 28/7$1,574
Mon 31/801:05
SCL
-
MEL
Nonstop14h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 30/912:00
MEL
-
SCL
Nonstop12h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,582
Fri 25/902:35
SCL
-
AVV
1 stop24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 17/1016:40
AVV
-
SCL
1 stop32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,688

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 28 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,525

One-way from

$1,099

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,613
LATAM Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • 6/8-4/11
  • Nonstop
  • 27h 35m total
  • South America to Melbourne
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1/12
  • 1/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 20m total
  • South America to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($792 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($203 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 28 July 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South America to Melbourne that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - AVV

SCLAVV

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 25/9

02:35-16:05

1 stop24h 30m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 17/10

16:40-11:30

1 stop32h 50m

$1,688

Buenos AiresMelbourne

AEP - MEL

AEPMEL

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Mon 7/9

08:40-05:40

2 stops32h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

12:00-14:50

1 stop15h 50m

$2,002

Buenos AiresMelbourne

AEP - MEL

AEPMEL

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Sat 22/8

15:45-05:40

1 stop24h 55m

Melbourne

Sat 29/8

18:50-14:50

2 stops33h 00m

$2,094

Buenos AiresMelbourne

EZE - MEL

EZEMEL

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Fri 4/9

12:15-05:40

1 stop28h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 10/11

06:45-18:45

2 stops26h 00m

$2,180

Buenos AiresMelbourne

EZE - MEL

EZEMEL

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Fri 4/9

07:35-05:40

2 stops33h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 10/11

07:25-18:45

2 stops25h 20m

$2,218

MedellínMelbourne

MDE - MEL

MDEMEL

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 2/9

06:25-12:00

3 stops38h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 4/2

13:35-10:55

3 stops37h 20m

$2,305

Buenos AiresMelbourne

AEP - MEL

AEPMEL

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Thu 20/8

09:25-05:40

1 stop31h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 27/8

12:00-19:40

1 stop20h 40m

$2,320

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 7/9

13:15-10:05

2 stops31h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

07:10-11:30

1 stop17h 20m

$2,337

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - AVV

SCLAVV

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 29/8

01:35-20:20

1 stop28h 45m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 31/10

10:20-10:00

1 stop37h 40m

$2,350
Fastest return journey

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 2/12

12:00-19:50

1 stop17h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 10/2

07:10-09:05

1 stop15h 55m

$2,458

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Best time to book a flight from South America to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South America to Melbourne

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South America to Melbourne (average of $2,417). Flying from South America to Melbourne in January is currently the most expensive (average of $3,353). 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 28 July 2026.

When flying from South America to Melbourne, 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?

Booking 79 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South America to Melbourne. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 28 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South America to Melbourne, such as Qantas Airways,LATAM Airlines, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,073 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.1

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
1,073 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,073 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.1

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
1,073 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.1

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
10,052 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,073 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.1

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?

    For as low as $2,458, LATAM Airlines can have you in Melbourne from South America in 17h 50m. The distance from South America to Melbourne is about 11288 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

  • 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?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South America to Melbourne (average of $2,417). Flying from South America to Melbourne in January is currently the most expensive (average of $3,353). 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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from South America to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 28 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$1,442Average$2,582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,529Average$2,431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$2,860Average$2,890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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