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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to South America from $1,060

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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — BOG
13 Dec — 20 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 13 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,862

One-way from

$1,060

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,717

Good round-trip deal

$2,324 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,609 or less
LATAM Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • 3/5-30/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 10m total
  • Melbourne to South America
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2/2
  • 2/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 07m total
  • Melbourne to South America
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($923 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($193 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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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 13 November 2025.

Sun 23/1106:00MEL - SCL
2 stops40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1223:15SCL - MEL
2 stops58h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,983
Sun 23/1106:00MEL - SCL
2 stops40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1223:15SCL - MEL
2 stops56h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11$2,064
Sun 16/1115:35MEL - SCL
2 stops53h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1123:30SCL - MEL
2 stops47h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$2,119
Wed 31/1223:55MEL - SCL
1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 26/201:10SCL - MEL
Nonstop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$2,151
Sun 23/1112:30MEL - SCL
Nonstop12h 40mLATAM Airlines
Sat 6/1201:10SCL - MEL
Nonstop14h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/11$2,208
Fri 14/1115:35MEL - SCL
2 stops76h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1123:30SCL - MEL
2 stops65h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$2,228
Wed 12/1115:35MEL - SCL
2 stops53h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1123:30SCL - MEL
2 stops47h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11$2,274
Wed 31/1212:00MEL - MVD
1 stop36h 30mLATAM Airlines
Thu 26/211:35MVD - MEL
1 stop27h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/11$2,338
Wed 24/1218:55MEL - LIM
2 stops43h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/217:50LIM - MEL
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11$2,474
Wed 31/1223:55MEL - MVD
2 stops48h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 26/219:05MVD - MEL
2 stops25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/11$2,500
Thu 27/1109:20MEL - GRU
2 stops30h 15mLATAM Airlines
Mon 1/1217:45GRU - MEL
1 stop21h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/11$2,552
Fri 21/1116:55MEL - BOG
2 stops46h 35mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/1223:55BOG - MEL
2 stops43h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$2,595

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to South America that are best for you.

Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

South America

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneLima

MEL - LIM

MELLIM

Melbourne

Fri 13/2

12:30-16:50

1 stop20h 20m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 14/3

23:55-05:25

2 stops37h 30m

$2,024

MelbourneLima

MEL - LIM

MELLIM

Melbourne

Fri 13/2

06:15-15:30

2 stops25h 15m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 13/3

01:30-05:25

2 stops35h 55m

$2,202

MelbourneSantiago

MEL - SCL

MELSCL

Melbourne

Wed 4/2

09:00-14:55

2 stops19h 55m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 18/2

13:00-22:45

1 stop19h 45m

$2,214

MelbourneBuenos Aires

MEL - EZE

MELEZE

Melbourne

Tue 3/2

07:25-18:43

2 stops25h 18m

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Tue 17/2

19:43-05:25

1 stop19h 42m

$2,225

MelbourneMontevideo

MEL - MVD

MELMVD

Melbourne

Sun 15/2

12:30-06:45

2 stops32h 15m

Montevideo Carrasco

Sun 15/3

11:35-05:25

1 stop27h 50m

$2,226

MelbourneMontevideo

MEL - MVD

MELMVD

Melbourne

Tue 27/1

06:30-17:15

2 stops24h 45m

Montevideo Carrasco

Sun 15/2

19:05-05:25

1 stop20h 20m

$2,277

MelbourneSao Paulo

MEL - GRU

MELGRU

Melbourne

Wed 11/2

12:00-18:55

1 stop20h 55m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sat 7/3

21:20-22:50

2 stops35h 30m

$2,287

MelbourneBuenos Aires

MEL - AEP

MELAEP

Melbourne

Mon 2/2

12:30-14:40

1 stop16h 10m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Mon 2/3

15:40-05:25

1 stop23h 45m

$2,303

MelbourneBuenos Aires

MEL - EZE

MELEZE

Melbourne

Fri 3/4

12:45-17:13

1 stop18h 28m

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Fri 1/5

19:13-05:40

1 stop21h 27m

$2,313

MelbourneSao Paulo

MEL - GRU

MELGRU

Melbourne

Tue 10/2

00:45-06:05

2 stops43h 20m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sat 7/3

22:50-12:30

2 stops47h 40m

$2,427

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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 Airport to South America

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to South America (average of $633). Flying from Melbourne Airport to South America in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,522). 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 13 November 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to South America in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 32% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to South America?

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to South America flight should consider departing on Friday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 13 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to South America, such as LATAM Airlines, Qantas Airways, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,874 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,874 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,874 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
933 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,874 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,661 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,874 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,015 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,874 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,874 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!

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 20h 20m. Fly via LATAM Airlines, Cathay Pacific, or Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. Melbourne Airport and South America are separated by a distance of 12962 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    While some choose either Melbourne - Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl or Melbourne - Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez, 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to South America (average of $633). Flying from Melbourne Airport to South America in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,522). 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 13 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$556Average$665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Copa AirlinesCheapest$646Average$741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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American AirlinesCheapest$680Average$3,668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$750Average$1,191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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AeromexicoCheapest$860Average$972FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,039Average$1,272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,108Average$2,923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,196Average$1,394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,537Average$1,636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest$1,650Average$2,463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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