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 February 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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 21h 45m on average. On the other hand, flying from Brisbane to Copenhagen takes 28h 05m 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.

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

LATAM Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to South America

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 February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 12:00, with 75% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

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 16 different airlines that fly to South America on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 16 operators available for flights from Australia to South America as of February 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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12:00 - 10:35

MEL

SCL

12h 35mdirect

01:05 - 05:40

SCL

MEL

14h 35mdirect

$1,714LATAM Airlines

Sat, 11 Apr - Fri, 24 Apr

12:00 - 10:35

MEL

SCL

12h 35mdirect

01:05 - 05:40

SCL

MEL

14h 35mdirect

$1,719LATAM Airlines

Thu, 13 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug

11:10 - 09:50

SYD

SCL

12h 40mdirect

01:20 - 09:30

SCL

SYD

18h 10m

1 stop

$1,761Multiple Airlines

Tue, 10 Mar - Fri, 27 Mar

12:00 - 10:35

MEL

SCL

12h 35mdirect

01:35 - 15:45

SCL

MEL

24h 10m

1 stop

$1,765Multiple Airlines

Sat, 11 Apr - Fri, 24 Apr

08:15 - 10:30

MEL

SCL

16h 15m

1 stop

01:05 - 05:40

SCL

MEL

14h 35mdirect

$1,775Multiple Airlines

Tue, 2 Jun - Thu, 30 Jul

08:40 - 22:13

BNE

BOG

28h 33m

1 stop

07:05 - 05:30

BOG

BNE

31h 25m

2 stops

$1,858American Airlines

Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

08:40 - 22:13

BNE

BOG

28h 33m

1 stop

23:55 - 05:30

BOG

BNE

38h 35m

1 stop

$1,861American Airlines

Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

09:10 - 11:05

SYD

EZE

38h 55m

2 stops

20:40 - 07:05

EZE

SYD

45h 25m

2 stops

$1,945British Airways

Sat, 11 Apr - Sat, 18 Apr

09:45 - 04:20

BNE

BOG

33h 35m

2 stops

09:00 - 07:05

BOG

BNE

31h 05m

2 stops

$1,959Air Canada

Thu, 19 Mar - Tue, 21 Apr

09:45 - 04:20

BNE

BOG

33h 35m

2 stops

09:00 - 07:05

BOG

BNE

55h 05m

2 stops

$1,987Air Canada

Thu, 12 Mar - Sun, 12 Apr

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Air Canada

4 Mar

BNE10:45Brisbane

57h 35m

2 stops

BOG05:20Bogotá El Dorado

25 Mar

BOG08:00Bogotá El Dorado

32h 45m

2 stops

BNE07:45Brisbane

$1,883

Air Canada

4 Mar

BNE10:45Brisbane

57h 35m

2 stops

BOG05:20Bogotá El Dorado

25 Mar

BOG08:00Bogotá El Dorado

56h 45m

2 stops

BNE07:45Brisbane

$1,939

Air Canada

19 Mar

BNE09:45Brisbane

33h 35m

2 stops

BOG04:20Bogotá El Dorado

21 Apr

BOG09:00Bogotá El Dorado

31h 05m

2 stops

BNE07:05Brisbane

$1,959

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Qantas Airways

5 Mar

SYD12:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 35m

SCL10:55Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

20 Mar

SCL13:15Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

14h 25m

SYD17:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,948

Qantas Airways

4 Mar

SYD12:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 35m

SCL10:55Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

27 Mar

SCL13:15Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

14h 25m

SYD17:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,951

Qantas Airways

16 July

MEL07:10Melbourne

17h 40m

1 stop

SCL10:50Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

24 Dec

SCL00:50Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

14h 35m

MEL05:25Melbourne

$1,974

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MelbourneSantiago

MEL - SCL

MELSCL

Melbourne

Sat 11/4

12:00-10:35

Nonstop12h 35m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 24/4

01:05-05:40

Nonstop14h 35m

$1,714

MelbourneSantiago

MEL - SCL

MELSCL

Melbourne

Thu 13/8

12:00-10:35

Nonstop12h 35m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 26/8

01:05-05:40

Nonstop14h 35m

$1,719

SydneySantiago

SYD - SCL

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/3

11:10-09:50

Nonstop12h 40m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 27/3

01:20-09:30

1 stop18h 10m

$1,761

MelbourneSantiago

MEL - SCL

MELSCL

Melbourne

Sat 11/4

12:00-10:35

Nonstop12h 35m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 24/4

01:35-15:45

1 stop24h 10m

$1,765

MelbourneSantiago

MEL - SCL

MELSCL

Melbourne

Tue 2/6

08:15-10:30

1 stop16h 15m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 30/7

01:05-05:40

Nonstop14h 35m

$1,775

BrisbaneBogotá

BNE - BOG

BNEBOG

Brisbane

Thu 12/3

08:40-22:13

1 stop28h 33m

Bogotá El Dorado

Mon 16/3

07:05-05:30

2 stops31h 25m

$1,858

BrisbaneBogotá

BNE - BOG

BNEBOG

Brisbane

Thu 12/3

08:40-22:13

1 stop28h 33m

Bogotá El Dorado

Mon 16/3

23:55-05:30

1 stop38h 35m

$1,861

SydneyBuenos Aires

SYD - EZE

SYDEZE

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 11/4

09:10-11:05

2 stops38h 55m

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Sat 18/4

20:40-07:05

2 stops45h 25m

$1,945

BrisbaneBogotá

BNE - BOG

BNEBOG

Brisbane

Thu 19/3

09:45-04:20

2 stops33h 35m

Bogotá El Dorado

Tue 21/4

09:00-07:05

2 stops31h 05m

$1,959

BrisbaneBogotá

BNE - BOG

BNEBOG

Brisbane

Thu 12/3

09:45-04:20

2 stops33h 35m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sun 12/4

09:00-07:05

2 stops55h 05m

$1,987

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South America?

If you don’t want to visit South America in October, then you should wait until February to fly from Australia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $2,078.

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 $2,307 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 $2,275 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Australia to South America flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Australia to South America flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found	$1,245
Fastest flight time	12h 30m
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 $1,245. The best return flight deal from Australia to South America found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,810.

The fastest flight from Australia to South America takes 12h 30m

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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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to South America?
There are 16 operators available for flights from Australia to South America as of February 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 99.13% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 0.55%, Boeing 787 Dreamliner at 0.16%, and Airbus A380-800 at 0.08%.

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Avianca	PriceFrom $521	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,495 reviews	Search Avianca flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $597	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,557 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $624	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,367 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $762	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 228 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Aeromexico	PriceFrom $790	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,574 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $954	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 605 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,018	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,000 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,098	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,757 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $1,360	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,925 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,410	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 445 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights

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