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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to South America from $1,115

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 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — BOG
10 Jul — 17 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 10 June 2026.

Tue 25/813:25
MEL
-
BOG
3 stops39h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 21/1008:40
BOG
-
MEL
3 stops36h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$1,822
Tue 18/813:25
MEL
-
BOG
3 stops35h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/906:10
BOG
-
MEL
3 stops38h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$1,867
Thu 1/1013:20
MEL
-
BOG
3 stops49h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 31/1007:00
BOG
-
MEL
3 stops37h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$1,878
Fri 4/913:30
MEL
-
BOG
3 stops38h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/907:00
BOG
-
MEL
3 stops38h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6$1,883
Mon 6/723:55
MEL
-
SCL
1 stop28h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/701:05
SCL
-
MEL
Nonstop14h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/6$1,887
Mon 28/909:25
MEL
-
EZE
1 stop20h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 19/1002:15
EZE
-
MEL
1 stop21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$1,928
Mon 6/708:35
MEL
-
EZE
1 stop20h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/702:15
EZE
-
MEL
1 stop24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/6$1,934
Sun 7/612:00
MEL
-
SCL
Nonstop12h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/901:35
SCL
-
MEL
1 stop20h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,941
Thu 16/708:15
MEL
-
SCL
1 stop16h 15m
LATAM Airlines
Sat 25/712:15
SCL
-
MEL
1 stop20h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/6$1,948
Mon 8/612:00
MEL
-
LIM
1 stop18h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 23/617:20
LIM
-
MEL
1 stop21h 20m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,956
Wed 8/708:15
MEL
-
SCL
1 stop16h 15m
LATAM Airlines
Thu 30/712:15
SCL
-
MEL
1 stop20h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/6$1,974
Wed 17/623:55
MEL
-
EZE
1 stop29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/602:15
EZE
-
MEL
1 stop26h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,976

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 10 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,813

One-way from

$1,115

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,111

Good round-trip deal

$2,134 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,513 or less
5/8-17/8
  • 5/8-17/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 54h 25m total
  • Melbourne to South America
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LATAM Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • 3/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 05m total
  • Melbourne to South America
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($859 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($142 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 10 June 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to South America that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneBogotá

MEL - BOG

MELBOG

Melbourne

Tue 25/8

13:25-09:29

3 stops35h 04m

Bogotá El Dorado

Wed 21/10

07:00-13:00

3 stops38h 00m

$1,864

MelbourneCusco

MEL - CUZ

MELCUZ

Melbourne

Mon 13/7

12:00-20:40

2 stops23h 40m

Cusco Velazco Astete

Tue 28/7

14:50-05:40

2 stops23h 50m

$2,147
Fastest return journey

MelbourneBuenos Aires

MEL - AEP

MELAEP

Melbourne

Thu 2/7

12:00-14:50

1 stop15h 50m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Tue 28/7

21:00-05:40

1 stop19h 40m

$2,154

MelbourneLima

MEL - LIM

MELLIM

Melbourne

Wed 22/7

12:00-16:25

1 stop19h 25m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 7/8

01:10-22:45

2 stops30h 35m

$2,164

MelbourneCusco

MEL - CUZ

MELCUZ

Melbourne

Wed 5/8

12:00-08:40

1 stop35h 40m

Cusco Velazco Astete

Fri 14/8

09:40-05:40

1 stop29h 00m

$2,178

MelbourneCusco

MEL - CUZ

MELCUZ

Melbourne

Wed 26/8

12:00-08:40

1 stop35h 40m

Cusco Velazco Astete

Sat 12/9

09:40-05:40

1 stop29h 00m

$2,184

MelbourneLima

MEL - LIM

MELLIM

Melbourne

Sun 12/7

12:00-07:05

1 stop34h 05m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 29/7

17:20-05:40

1 stop21h 20m

$2,195

MelbourneLima

MEL - LIM

MELLIM

Melbourne

Thu 16/7

12:00-11:25

2 stops38h 25m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 30/7

22:50-05:40

1 stop39h 50m

$2,198

MelbourneCusco

MEL - CUZ

MELCUZ

Melbourne

Wed 21/10

13:00-19:40

2 stops22h 40m

Cusco Velazco Astete

Sun 8/11

12:45-06:25

2 stops25h 40m

$2,218

MelbourneBuenos Aires

MEL - EZE

MELEZE

Melbourne

Wed 25/11

12:00-18:21

1 stop20h 21m

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Fri 12/2

05:36-22:50

2 stops27h 14m

$2,307

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to South America

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South America from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to South America (average of $527). Flying from Melbourne Airport to South America in June is currently the most expensive (average of $3,001). 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 10 June 2026.

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport 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 10 June 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to South America, such as Fiji Airways,Qantas Airways, andLATAM Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,046 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,926 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,808 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,637 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to South America. 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 Melbourne Airport to South America?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to South America in 23h 40m. Fly via LATAM Airlines, Qatar Airways, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Melbourne Airport and South America are separated by a distance of 13140 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is LATAM Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $965. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qantas Airways and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne Airport to South America for a low price.

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

    While some choose either Melbourne - Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez or Melbourne - Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini, Melbourne - Bogotá El Dorado is the most popular route from Melbourne Airport 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 Airport to South America?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to South America (average of $527). Flying from Melbourne Airport to South America in June is currently the most expensive (average of $3,001). 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 10 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$527Average$640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$582Average$1,039FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Copa AirlinesCheapest$604Average$698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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American AirlinesCheapest$627Average$3,130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$898Average$1,023FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$964Average$1,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,028Average$2,930FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,277Average$2,769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest$1,380Average$2,341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,424Average$1,518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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