What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to South America?

China Eastern, LATAM Airlines, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to South America

Which airlines fly to South America?

LATAM Airlines, Qantas Airways and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South America from Australia according to our data. LATAM Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South America. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to South America on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Australia to South America on average per week?

56 flights are operational weekly from Australia to South America as of April 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Australia to South America on average per day?

The number of flights available between Australia and South America is 8 per day as of April 2026. The most frequent departure time is 12:00, with 63% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How long is the flight from Australia to South America?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Australia you fly out of and what airport in South America you fly into. For example, flying from Perth to Copenhagen takes 20h 15m on average. On the other hand, flying from Melbourne to Copenhagen takes 21h 40m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to South America?

Prices for flights from Australia to South America refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to South America?

There are 17 operators available for flights from Australia to South America as of April 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to South America?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to South America.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South America?

The necessary travel and health documents for your South America trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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09:10 - 07:05

SYD

SCL

59h 55m

2 stops

21:00 - 07:05

SCL

SYD

44h 05m

2 stops

$1,854British Airways

Sun, 10 May - Sat, 23 May

09:10 - 07:05

SYD

SCL

59h 55m

2 stops

21:00 - 07:05

SCL

SYD

44h 05m

2 stops

$1,855British Airways

Mon, 11 May - Mon, 25 May

09:10 - 07:05

SYD

SCL

35h 55m

2 stops

21:00 - 07:05

SCL

SYD

68h 05m

2 stops

$1,857British Airways

Thu, 14 May - Wed, 27 May

09:10 - 07:05

SYD

SCL

35h 55m

2 stops

21:00 - 07:05

SCL

SYD

44h 05m

2 stops

$1,872Iberia

Wed, 10 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun

09:10 - 06:50

SYD

SCL

59h 40m

2 stops

20:30 - 07:05

SCL

SYD

44h 35m

2 stops

$1,889American Airlines

Mon, 10 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug

09:10 - 07:05

SYD

SCL

35h 55m

2 stops

21:00 - 07:05

SCL

SYD

44h 05m

2 stops

$1,890American Airlines

Sat, 6 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun

07:30 - 10:35

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SCL

17h 05m

1 stop

01:05 - 10:20

SCL

BNE

19h 15m

1 stop

$1,904LATAM Airlines

Wed, 20 May - Fri, 19 Jun

07:30 - 10:35

BNE

SCL

17h 05m

1 stop

01:05 - 12:35

SCL

BNE

21h 30m

1 stop

$1,924LATAM Airlines

Wed, 27 May - Tue, 2 Jun

10:20 - 09:05

SYD

GRU

36h 45m

2 stops

21:30 - 09:35

GRU

SYD

46h 05m

2 stops

$1,956Air Canada

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov

10:20 - 09:50

SYD

GRU

61h 30m

2 stops

21:45 - 09:35

GRU

SYD

45h 50m

2 stops

$2,047Air Canada

Mon, 19 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

United Airlines flights from Australia to South America

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United Airlines

6 May

SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 40m

2 stops

MDE21:10Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

30 Sept

MDE09:45Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

30h 15m

2 stops

SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,761

United Airlines

13 May

SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

34h 40m

2 stops

GRU07:10Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

3 June

GRU21:30Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

44h 30m

3 stops

SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,804

United Airlines

14 May

SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

37h 10m

2 stops

GRU09:40Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

4 June

GRU21:30Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

44h 30m

3 stops

SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,817

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Air Canada

20 Oct

SYD10:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 45m

2 stops

GRU09:05Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

3 Nov

GRU21:30Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

46h 05m

2 stops

SYD09:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,956

Air Canada

19 Oct

SYD10:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

61h 30m

2 stops

GRU09:50Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

1 Nov

GRU21:45Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

45h 50m

2 stops

SYD09:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,047

Air Canada

19 Oct

SYD10:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

61h 30m

2 stops

GRU09:50Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

3 Nov

GRU21:30Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

46h 05m

2 stops

SYD09:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,054

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2 stops59h 40m

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2 stops44h 35m

$1,889

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SYD - SCL

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

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09:10-07:05

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21:00-07:05

2 stops44h 05m

$1,890

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Brisbane

Wed 20/5

07:30-10:35

1 stop17h 05m

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01:05-10:20

1 stop19h 15m

$1,904

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BNE - SCL

BNESCL

Brisbane

Wed 27/5

07:30-10:35

1 stop17h 05m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 2/6

01:05-12:35

1 stop21h 30m

$1,924

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SYD - GRU

SYDGRU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 20/10

10:20-09:05

2 stops36h 45m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 3/11

21:30-09:35

2 stops46h 05m

$1,956

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SYD - GRU

SYDGRU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 19/10

10:20-09:50

2 stops61h 30m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sun 1/11

21:45-09:35

2 stops45h 50m

$2,047

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South America?

If you don’t want to visit South America in May, then you should wait until March to fly from Australia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $2,037.

What is the cheapest Australia to South America flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to South America?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South America from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South America for around $2,288 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South America from Australia for as low as $2,159 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a Australia to South America flight.

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Best price found	$1,131
Fastest flight time	11h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in South America	463 airports

The best one-way flight to South America from Australia in the past 72 hours is $1,131. The best return flight deal from Australia to South America found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $2,125.

The fastest flight from Australia to South America takes 11h 35m

Direct flights go from Australia to South America every day.

There are 463 airports in South America. From Australia there are direct flights to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Australia to South America

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to South America?
Prices for flights from Australia to South America refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to South America?
There are 17 operators available for flights from Australia to South America as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to South America?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to South America.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South America?
The necessary travel and health documents for your South America trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Australia to South America?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Australia to South America is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 99.25% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 0.48%, Boeing 787 Dreamliner at 0.14%, and Airbus A380-800 at 0.07%.

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Avianca	PriceFrom $519	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,517 reviews	Search Avianca flights
Delta	PriceFrom $566	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,465 reviews	Search Delta flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $595	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,577 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $615	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,684 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $885	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 240 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $950	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 638 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,013	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,028 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,094	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,983 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,259	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,678 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $1,359	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,911 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights

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