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 16h 40m. Fly via LATAM Airlines, Qantas Airways, or Cathay Pacific to get the fastest option. Melbourne Airport and South America are separated by a distance of 11288 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops. Find deals

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 $900. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne Airport to South America for a low price. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South America ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit South America when rainfall is around 0.0 mm. Find deals

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South America, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

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

While some choose either Melbourne - Bogotá El Dorado or Melbourne - Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl, Melbourne - Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez is the most popular route from Melbourne Airport to South America.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to South America?

LATAM Airlines, Qantas Airways and United Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying 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.

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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 1 January 2026.

Wed 31/1207:25MEL - MVD

2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines

Thu 26/211:35MVD - MEL

1 stop27h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/12$2,461

Wed 31/1212:00MEL - MVD

1 stop19h 15mLATAM Airlines

Thu 26/219:05MVD - MEL

1 stop20h 20mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 29/12$2,523

Wed 31/1212:00MEL - MDE

2 stops27h 30mLATAM Airlines

Sat 10/105:30MDE - MEL

2 stops55h 55mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 30/12$3,311

Wed 31/1212:00MEL - UIO

2 stops39h 05mLATAM Airlines

Sat 24/112:15UIO - MEL

2 stops25h 10mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 29/12$3,660

Wed 31/1211:30MEL - MDE

2 stops34h 12mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/110:45MDE - MEL

2 stops55h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 30/12$3,708

Tue 30/1211:30MEL - UIO

2 stops58h 40mUnited Airlines

Mon 19/101:35UIO - MEL

2 stops63h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 29/12$3,747

Tue 30/1211:30MEL - UIO

2 stops53h 00mUnited Airlines

Sun 18/101:35UIO - MEL

2 stops41h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 29/12$3,849

Tue 30/1211:30MEL - UIO

2 stops53h 00mUnited Airlines

Thu 22/101:35UIO - MEL

2 stops40h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 29/12$3,871

Wed 31/1216:10MEL - MVD

2 stops46h 10mQatar Airways

Wed 25/202:25MVD - MEL

2 stops54h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 30/12$3,890

Tue 30/1211:30MEL - UIO

2 stops53h 00mUnited Airlines

Sat 17/101:35UIO - MEL

2 stops41h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 29/12$3,911

Wed 31/1212:00MEL - UIO

2 stops39h 05mLATAM Airlines

Wed 21/112:15UIO - MEL

2 stops25h 10mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 29/12$4,197

Wed 31/1212:00MEL - UIO

2 stops39h 05mLATAM Airlines

Sun 18/106:00UIO - MEL

2 stops31h 25mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 29/12$4,443

Best flights from Melbourne to South America
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to South America that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 1 January 2026.

Wed 25/207:00MEL - LIM

2 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 8/312:15LIM - MEL

2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/12$1,817

Wed 25/212:00MEL - LIM

1 stop24h 10mLATAM Airlines

Sun 8/312:20LIM - MEL

1 stop25h 05mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 30/12$1,879

Thu 12/208:15MEL - SCL

1 stop16h 40mQantas Airways

Wed 29/413:10SCL - MEL

1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 1/1$2,399

Mon 1/607:25MEL - SCL

2 stops61h 25mCathay Pacific

Wed 17/622:55SCL - MEL

2 stops57h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 31/12$2,436

Mon 29/606:35MEL - EZE

1 stop22h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 30/702:00EZE - MEL

1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/1$1,844

Wed 25/212:00MEL - AEP

1 stop21h 40mLATAM Airlines

Thu 19/311:30AEP - MEL

1 stop27h 55mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/1$1,974

Sat 14/206:30MEL - AEP

2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sat 21/221:05AEP - MEL

1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/12$1,933

Sun 15/212:30MEL - GRU

2 stops26h 10mLATAM Airlines

Sun 22/211:00GRU - MEL

1 stop28h 25mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 31/12$2,022

Mon 29/608:15MEL - AEP

2 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fri 31/721:05AEP - MEL

2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/1$1,962

Sun 15/212:30MEL - SCL

Nonstop12h 40mQantas Airways

Sun 15/213:15SCL - MEL

1 stop39h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 31/12$2,424

Fri 13/212:30MEL - GRU

1 stop20h 25mLATAM Airlines

Fri 20/217:45GRU - MEL

1 stop21h 40mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 30/12$2,026

Thu 19/300:45MEL - SCL

2 stops43h 10mCathay Pacific

Sun 5/422:55SCL - MEL

2 stops57h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 31/12$2,500

Sat 14/207:25MEL - LIM

2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 21/212:20LIM - MEL

1 stop25h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/12$1,990

Sat 24/112:30MEL - SCL

Nonstop12h 40mQantas Airways

Fri 30/101:00SCL - MEL

Nonstop14h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 30/12$2,457

Mon 29/612:00MEL - EZE

2 stops27h 45mLATAM Airlines

Fri 31/719:21EZE - MEL

1 stop21h 19mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/1$2,050

Wed 11/312:00MEL - EZE

1 stop20h 04mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/419:21EZE - MEL

2 stops26h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/12$2,025

Thu 30/409:00MEL - SCL

1 stop15h 50mQantas Airways

Tue 26/501:05SCL - MEL

Nonstop14h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 1/1$2,457

Thu 5/212:30MEL - LIM

1 stop19h 00mLATAM Airlines

Wed 18/211:55LIM - MEL

1 stop25h 30mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 30/12$2,077

Mon 23/212:30MEL - AEP

1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 25/321:05AEP - MEL

2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/12$2,031

Thu 30/409:15MEL - SCL

1 stop15h 35mQantas Airways

Thu 16/701:05SCL - MEL

Nonstop14h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 30/12$2,464

Fri 20/312:30MEL - GRU

1 stop26h 00mLATAM Airlines

Thu 23/414:55GRU - MEL

1 stop25h 45mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 31/12$2,078

Thu 30/409:15MEL - SCL

1 stop15h 35mQantas Airways

Tue 14/701:05SCL - MEL

Nonstop14h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 30/12$2,464

Fri 10/408:15MEL - EZE

2 stops23h 06mMultiple Airlines

Thu 30/419:21EZE - MEL

1 stop21h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/12$2,040

Fri 6/212:30MEL - MVD

1 stop18h 45mLATAM Airlines

Mon 23/219:05MVD - MEL

1 stop20h 20mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 31/12$2,104

Sun 15/212:30MEL - AEP

1 stop16h 10mLATAM Airlines

Sun 22/221:05AEP - MEL

1 stop18h 20mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/1$2,116

Fri 13/213:55MEL - UIO

3 stops38h 57mMultiple Airlines

Thu 19/203:09UIO - MEL

3 stops41h 16mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/12$2,119

Tue 20/112:30MEL - AEP

1 stop16h 10mLATAM Airlines

Thu 5/321:05AEP - MEL

1 stop18h 20mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/1$2,125

Wed 4/312:00MEL - MVD

1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 14/519:57MVD - MEL

2 stops29h 18mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/12$2,197

Sun 28/612:00MEL - LIM

1 stop27h 05mLATAM Airlines

Fri 17/712:00LIM - MEL

1 stop26h 40mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/1$2,137

Sun 15/212:30MEL - AEP

1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 22/208:50AEP - MEL

2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/1$2,230

Direct flights from Melbourne to South America
Explore direct flight options from Melbourne to South America based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 1 January 2026.

Fri 13/212:30MEL - SCL

Nonstop12h 40mLATAM Airlines

Tue 10/301:10SCL - MEL

Nonstop14h 15mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/1$1,704

Thu 4/612:00MEL - SCL

Nonstop12h 45mLATAM Airlines

Thu 6/801:05SCL - MEL

Nonstop14h 35mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 29/12$1,722

Fri 13/212:30MEL - SCL

Nonstop12h 40mLATAM Airlines

Thu 19/201:10SCL - MEL

Nonstop14h 15mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 30/12$1,751

Fri 6/212:30MEL - SCL

Nonstop12h 40mLATAM Airlines

Wed 4/301:10SCL - MEL

Nonstop14h 15mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/1$1,752

Wed 4/312:00MEL - SCL

Nonstop12h 40mLATAM Airlines

Sat 4/401:05SCL - MEL

Nonstop14h 35mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 30/12$1,781

Tue 10/312:30MEL - SCL

Nonstop12h 40mLATAM Airlines

Thu 9/401:05SCL - MEL

Nonstop14h 35mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/1$1,827

Thu 28/512:00MEL - SCL

Nonstop12h 45mLATAM Airlines

Fri 10/701:05SCL - MEL

Nonstop14h 35mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 31/12$1,833

Fri 13/312:30MEL - SCL

Nonstop12h 40mLATAM Airlines

Thu 16/401:05SCL - MEL

Nonstop14h 35mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 31/12$1,852

Tue 3/212:30MEL - SCL

Nonstop12h 40mLATAM Airlines

Mon 2/301:10SCL - MEL

Nonstop14h 15mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 29/12$1,929

Thu 29/112:30MEL - SCL

Nonstop12h 40mLATAM Airlines

Wed 11/201:10SCL - MEL

Nonstop14h 15mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/1$1,984

Last-minute flights from Melbourne to South America
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to South America. Data last updated 1 January 2026 and is based on user searches.

Tue 20/112:30MEL - AEP

1 stop16h 10mLATAM Airlines

Thu 5/321:05AEP - MEL

1 stop18h 20mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/1$2,125

Tue 20/112:30MEL - EZE

1 stop20h 13mLATAM Airlines

Thu 5/319:04EZE - MEL

1 stop20h 21mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/1$2,233

Fri 23/112:30MEL - SCL

Nonstop12h 40mLATAM Airlines

Thu 26/201:10SCL - MEL

Nonstop14h 15mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/1$2,054

Fri 23/106:45MEL - SCL

1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines

Thu 26/201:30SCL - MEL

1 stop20h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/1$2,180

Fri 23/112:30MEL - MVD

1 stop18h 45mLATAM Airlines

Sat 28/219:05MVD - MEL

1 stop20h 20mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/1$2,237

Fri 23/112:30MEL - AEP

1 stop21h 10mLATAM Airlines

Sat 28/211:30AEP - MEL

1 stop27h 55mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/1$2,259

Sat 24/112:00MEL - BOG

2 stops38h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 8/206:10BOG - MEL

2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/12$2,282

Mon 26/123:55MEL - SCL

2 stops46h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 31/122:30SCL - MEL

2 stops52h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/12$2,037

Mon 26/112:30MEL - SCL

Nonstop12h 40mQantas Airways

Fri 30/101:00SCL - MEL

Nonstop14h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 30/12$2,176

Wed 28/112:00MEL - LIM

1 stop26h 40mLATAM Airlines

Sat 14/220:25LIM - MEL

2 stops41h 00mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 29/12$2,224

Thu 29/107:25MEL - SCL

1 stop16h 25mLATAM Airlines

Wed 11/201:10SCL - MEL

Nonstop14h 15mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/1$1,935

Sat 31/112:00MEL - GRU

2 stops50h 10mMultiple Airlines

Fri 6/201:40GRU - MEL

2 stops41h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/12$2,237

One-way flights from Melbourne to South America
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to South America. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 1 January 2026.

Fri 23/120:15MEL - MDE

3 stops43h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/12$1,026

Sun 15/214:00MEL - BOG

3 stops45h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/12$1,071

Sun 3/512:00MEL - ASU

2 stops31h 05mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 1/1$1,163

Wed 13/508:15MEL - SCL

1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/12$1,163

Fri 1/506:45MEL - SCL

1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/1$1,200

Mon 11/508:15MEL - SCL

1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/12$1,203

Sat 14/306:05MEL - BOG

3 stops45h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/12$1,205

Tue 3/312:30MEL - LIM

1 stop20h 20mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 31/12$1,242

Wed 4/309:20MEL - LIM

2 stops26h 50mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 31/12$1,258

Tue 20/107:25MEL - SCL

1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/12$1,264

Wed 4/307:45MEL - LIM

3 stops38h 25mAir Canada

Deal found 30/12$1,266

Wed 11/306:30MEL - LIM

2 stops29h 40mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 30/12$1,267

Find flight deals from Melbourne to South America

Round-trip from	$1,703
One-way from	$1,026
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$2,731
Good round-trip deal	$1,651 or less
Good one-way deal	$1,453 or less

14/2-10/4
2 total stops
37h 20m total
Melbourne to South America

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23/1
3 total stops
43h 00m total
Melbourne to South America

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($862 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($151 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneLima

MEL - LIM

MELLIM

Melbourne

Wed 25/2

07:00-16:50

2 stops25h 50m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 8/3

12:15-05:25

2 stops25h 10m

$1,817

MelbourneBuenos Aires

MEL - EZE

MELEZE

Melbourne

Mon 29/6

06:35-16:30

1 stop22h 55m

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Thu 30/7

02:00-15:50

1 stop24h 50m

$1,844

MelbourneLima

MEL - LIM

MELLIM

Melbourne

Wed 25/2

12:00-20:10

1 stop24h 10m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 8/3

12:20-05:25

1 stop25h 05m

$1,879

MelbourneBuenos Aires

MEL - AEP

MELAEP

Melbourne

Sat 14/2

06:30-14:40

2 stops22h 10m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Sat 21/2

21:05-05:25

1 stop18h 20m

$1,933

MelbourneBuenos Aires

MEL - AEP

MELAEP

Melbourne

Mon 29/6

08:15-18:40

2 stops23h 25m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Fri 31/7

21:05-11:25

2 stops25h 20m

$1,962

MelbourneBuenos Aires

MEL - AEP

MELAEP

Melbourne

Wed 25/2

12:00-19:40

1 stop21h 40m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Thu 19/3

11:30-05:25

1 stop27h 55m

$1,974

MelbourneLima

MEL - LIM

MELLIM

Melbourne

Sat 14/2

07:25-18:05

2 stops26h 40m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 21/2

12:20-05:25

1 stop25h 05m

$1,990

MelbourneSao Paulo

MEL - GRU

MELGRU

Melbourne

Sun 15/2

12:30-00:40

2 stops26h 10m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sun 22/2

11:00-05:25

1 stop28h 25m

$2,022

MelbourneBuenos Aires

MEL - EZE

MELEZE

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

12:00-18:04

1 stop20h 04m

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Sat 11/4

19:21-10:35

2 stops26h 14m

$2,025

MelbourneSao Paulo

MEL - GRU

MELGRU

Melbourne

Fri 13/2

12:30-18:55

1 stop20h 25m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Fri 20/2

17:45-05:25

1 stop21h 40m

$2,026

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Deals found on 30/12

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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

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to South America (average of $569). Flying from Melbourne Airport to South America in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,302). 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?

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.

Reviews of airlines servicing South America

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to South America, such as Fiji Airways, LATAM Airlines, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

212 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

212 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

212 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

LATAM Airlines

7.5

Good

1,899 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

212 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

960 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

212 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,127 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

212 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,069 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

212 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Related info for your journey

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 16h 40m. Fly via LATAM Airlines, Qantas Airways, or Cathay Pacific to get the fastest option. Melbourne Airport and South America are separated by a distance of 11288 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 $900. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific, 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 - Bogotá El Dorado or Melbourne - Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl, Melbourne - Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez 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 $569). Flying from Melbourne Airport to South America in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,302). 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Avianca	Cheapest$544	Average$635	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search Avianca flights
Copa Airlines	Cheapest$632	Average$725	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search Copa Airlines flights
American Airlines	Cheapest$665	Average$3,404	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
Fiji Airways	Cheapest$797	Average$1,098	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Fiji Airways flights
Aeromexico	Cheapest$841	Average$951	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Aeromexico flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,016	Average$1,235	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,016	Average$2,724	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air Canada	Cheapest$1,170	Average$1,364	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
LATAM Airlines	Cheapest$1,451	Average$2,485	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$1,501	Average$1,599	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights

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