Cheap flights from Melbourne to South America from $1,036

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 25/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — BOG
21 Jul — 28 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to South America

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to South America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to South America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 June 2026.

Mon 6/708:35
MEL
-
EZE
1 stop20h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/702:15
EZE
-
MEL
1 stop24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6$1,782
Thu 2/706:35
MEL
-
EZE
1 stop23h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/702:15
EZE
-
MEL
1 stop24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/6$1,826
Mon 9/1113:35
MEL
-
BOG
3 stops38h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14/1104:00
BOG
-
MEL
3 stops40h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6$1,882
Tue 4/813:25
MEL
-
BOG
3 stops35h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 14/1006:10
BOG
-
MEL
3 stops38h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6$1,892
Tue 22/913:25
MEL
-
BOG
3 stops35h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 21/1006:10
BOG
-
MEL
3 stops38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/6$1,895
Tue 10/1113:45
MEL
-
BOG
3 stops38h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 23/104:00
BOG
-
MEL
3 stops40h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/6$1,930
Tue 21/713:25
MEL
-
BOG
3 stops35h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/706:10
BOG
-
MEL
3 stops38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6$1,942
Wed 23/918:45
MEL
-
EZE
1 stop35h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 24/902:15
EZE
-
MEL
1 stop24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6$1,947
Wed 15/708:15
MEL
-
SCL
1 stop16h 15m
LATAM Airlines
Thu 30/712:15
SCL
-
MEL
1 stop20h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 19/6$1,967
Mon 2/1113:35
MEL
-
UIO
3 stops53h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14/1104:00
UIO
-
MEL
3 stops40h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/6$1,967
Fri 24/712:00
MEL
-
SCL
Nonstop12h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Thu 6/812:15
SCL
-
MEL
1 stop20h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 19/6$1,980
Sun 19/708:15
MEL
-
LIM
2 stops22h 15m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 4/817:20
LIM
-
MEL
1 stop21h 20m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 19/6$1,989

Find flight deals from Melbourne to South America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to South America flight deals. Data was last updated 21 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,782

One-way from

$1,036

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,145
6/7-23/7
  • 6/7-23/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 30m total
  • Melbourne to South America
25/7
  • 25/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 05m total
  • Melbourne to South America
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($876 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($141 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to South America 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 21 June 2026.
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MelbourneLima

MEL - LIM

MELLIM

Melbourne

Tue 4/8

08:00-15:30

2 stops22h 30m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 11/8

16:20-05:40

1 stop22h 20m

$2,031

MelbourneSantiago

AVV - SCL

AVVSCL

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 2/8

20:55-10:30

1 stop27h 35m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 11/8

01:35-22:50

1 stop31h 15m

$2,205

MelbourneLima

MEL - LIM

MELLIM

Melbourne

Sat 17/10

13:00-22:50

1 stop25h 50m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 19/11

12:55-06:25

1 stop25h 30m

$2,208

MelbourneLima

MEL - LIM

MELLIM

Melbourne

Sun 18/10

13:00-15:30

1 stop18h 30m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 18/11

17:20-06:25

1 stop21h 05m

$2,208

MelbourneSantiago

AVV - SCL

AVVSCL

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 3/8

06:00-10:30

1 stop18h 30m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 30/8

01:35-14:10

1 stop22h 35m

$2,217

MelbourneLima

MEL - LIM

MELLIM

Melbourne

Sat 17/10

13:00-20:50

1 stop23h 50m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 19/11

01:10-22:50

2 stops29h 40m

$2,264

MelbourneLima

MEL - LIM

MELLIM

Melbourne

Sun 18/10

13:00-16:25

1 stop19h 25m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 20/11

00:50-22:50

2 stops30h 00m

$2,264

MelbourneLima

MEL - LIM

MELLIM

Melbourne

Sat 17/10

06:00-22:50

2 stops32h 50m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 18/11

12:00-06:25

2 stops26h 25m

$2,294

MelbourneBuenos Aires

MEL - AEP

MELAEP

Melbourne

Fri 20/11

12:00-19:40

1 stop21h 40m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Sat 28/11

08:40-22:50

2 stops24h 10m

$2,329

MelbourneSantiago

AVV - SCL

AVVSCL

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 4/8

06:00-10:30

1 stop18h 30m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 17/8

01:35-22:50

1 stop31h 15m

$2,385

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to South America

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to South America (average of $529). Flying from Melbourne to South America in June is currently the most expensive (average of $3,033). 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 MEL to SA?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to South America. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 June 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne to South America as you normally would.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to South America, you should look to book at least 58 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 South America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to 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 an airline for your flight to South America. Reviews last updated 21 June 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Qantas Airways, andLATAM Airlines from Melbourne to South America. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Related info for your journey

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

    LATAM Airlines, United Airlines, and Qantas Airways can get you from Melbourne to South America in just under 24h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 14618 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to South America one-way?

    $1,004 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from LATAM Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qantas Airways and American Airlines, with prices starting from $1,163 and $1,626, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to South America 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 Melbourne to South America?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to South America (average of $529). Flying from Melbourne to South America in June is currently the most expensive (average of $3,033). 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 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to South America

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to South America. 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 21 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$529Average$642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$584Average$1,042FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Copa AirlinesCheapest$606Average$701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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American AirlinesCheapest$629Average$3,156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$901Average$1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$967Average$1,100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,031Average$2,995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,282Average$2,789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest$1,385Average$2,355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,429Average$1,523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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