Cheap flights from Melbourne to South America from $920

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14:30 - 21:05MEL-MDE
46h 35m3 stops
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10:45 - 12:45MDE-MEL
34h 00m3 stops
$1,727
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Thu, 30 Oct - Thu, 6 Nov
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14:15 - 16:45MEL-BOG
42h 30m3 stops
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08:35 - 13:00BOG-MEL
36h 25m3 stops
$1,772
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Tue, 10 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar
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12:30 - 11:10MEL-SCL
12h 40mdirect
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01:35 - 10:05SCL-MEL
18h 30m1 stop
$2,014
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Sat, 8 Nov - Fri, 14 Nov
LATAM Airlines Logo
12:30 - 11:10MEL-SCL
12h 40mdirect
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01:30 - 10:20SCL-MEL
18h 50m1 stop
$2,020LATAM Airlines
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Thu, 12 Mar - Wed, 13 May
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12:30 - 20:10MEL-LIM
23h 40m1 stop
LATAM Airlines Logo
16:20 - 05:25LIM-MEL
21h 05m1 stop
$2,032LATAM Airlines
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Mon, 10 Nov - Mon, 17 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
16:10 - 10:40MEL-GRU
32h 30m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
01:10 - 23:05GRU-MEL
31h 55m1 stop
$2,550Qatar Airways
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Tue, 20 Jan - Tue, 24 Feb
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12:00 - 05:10MEL-BOG
33h 10m2 stops
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01:30 - 09:30BOG-MEL
40h 00m2 stops
$2,596United Airlines
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Fri, 31 Oct - Thu, 6 Nov
United Airlines Logo
12:00 - 21:05MEL-MDE
49h 05m2 stops
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05:00 - 10:00MDE-MEL
37h 00m2 stops
$2,610United Airlines
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Thu, 30 Oct - Thu, 6 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
16:10 - 17:00MEL-AEP
38h 50m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
10:35 - 17:50AEP-MEL
41h 15m2 stops
$2,817Qatar Airways
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Mon, 16 Feb - Sun, 8 Mar
American Airlines Logo
16:05 - 23:08MEL-GYE
47h 03m2 stops
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07:30 - 09:30GYE-MEL
34h 00m2 stops
$3,506American Airlines
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Fri, 21 Nov - Mon, 12 Jan

United Airlines flights from Melbourne to South America

Our best United Airlines deals on Melbourne to South America flight tickets
United Airlines
31 Oct
MEL12:00Melbourne
33h 10m
2 stops
BOG05:10Bogotá El Dorado
6 Nov
BOG01:30Bogotá El Dorado
40h 00m
2 stops
MEL09:30Melbourne
United Airlines
30 Oct
MEL12:00Melbourne
49h 05m
2 stops
MDE21:05Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
6 Nov
MDE05:00Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
37h 00m
2 stops
MEL10:00Melbourne
United Airlines
30 Oct
MEL12:00Melbourne
49h 05m
2 stops
MDE21:05Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
6 Nov
MDE10:45Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
54h 45m
2 stops
MEL09:30Melbourne

Cathay Pacific flights from Melbourne to South America

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Melbourne to South America flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
15 Oct
MEL15:25Melbourne
55h 35m
2 stops
GRU09:00Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
22 Oct
GRU22:50Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
58h 25m
2 stops
MEL23:15Melbourne
Cathay Pacific
3 Nov
MEL00:45Melbourne
44h 10m
2 stops
GRU06:55Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
14 Nov
GRU22:50Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
42h 20m
2 stops
MEL07:10Melbourne
Cathay Pacific
9 Nov
MEL00:45Melbourne
44h 10m
2 stops
GRU06:55Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
8 Dec
GRU22:35Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
47h 55m
2 stops
MEL12:30Melbourne

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MelbourneMedellín

MEL - MDE

MELMDE

Melbourne

Thu 30/10

14:30-21:05

3 stops46h 35m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Thu 6/11

10:45-12:45

3 stops34h 00m

$1,727

MelbourneBogotá

MEL - BOG

MELBOG

Melbourne

Tue 10/3

14:15-16:45

3 stops42h 30m

Bogotá El Dorado

Tue 31/3

08:35-13:00

3 stops36h 25m

$1,772

MelbourneSantiago

MEL - SCL

MELSCL

Melbourne

Sat 8/11

12:30-11:10

Nonstop12h 40m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 14/11

01:35-10:05

1 stop18h 30m

$2,014

MelbourneSantiago

MEL - SCL

MELSCL

Melbourne

Thu 12/3

12:30-11:10

Nonstop12h 40m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 13/5

01:30-10:20

1 stop18h 50m

$2,020

MelbourneLima

MEL - LIM

MELLIM

Melbourne

Mon 10/11

12:30-20:10

1 stop23h 40m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Mon 17/11

16:20-05:25

1 stop21h 05m

$2,032

MelbourneSao Paulo

MEL - GRU

MELGRU

Melbourne

Tue 20/1

16:10-10:40

1 stop32h 30m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 24/2

01:10-23:05

1 stop31h 55m

$2,550

MelbourneBogotá

MEL - BOG

MELBOG

Melbourne

Fri 31/10

12:00-05:10

2 stops33h 10m

Bogotá El Dorado

Thu 6/11

01:30-09:30

2 stops40h 00m

$2,596

MelbourneMedellín

MEL - MDE

MELMDE

Melbourne

Thu 30/10

12:00-21:05

2 stops49h 05m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Thu 6/11

05:00-10:00

2 stops37h 00m

$2,610

MelbourneBuenos Aires

MEL - AEP

MELAEP

Melbourne

Mon 16/2

16:10-17:00

2 stops38h 50m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Sun 8/3

10:35-17:50

2 stops41h 15m

$2,817

MelbourneGuayaquil

MEL - GYE

MELGYE

Melbourne

Fri 21/11

16:05-23:08

2 stops47h 03m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Mon 12/1

07:30-09:30

2 stops34h 00m

$3,506

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to South America

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to South America?

If you don’t want to visit South America in June, then you should wait until August to fly from Melbourne, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $2,322.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South America?

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to South America from Melbourne. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $2,710. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to South America on Wednesday is $2,929.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South America?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Melbourne to South America when you can find flight prices for as low as $2,762. Flying to South America in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to South America, so prices are often more expensive at around $3,062 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to South America flight route?

Fly from Melbourne to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez for the best Melbourne - South America flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South America from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South America for around $2,546 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 Melbourne for as low as $2,211 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to South America flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Melbourne to South America flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Melbourne to South America

Fastest flight time

12h 40m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in South America

1 airport
The fastest flight from Melbourne to South America takes 12h 40m
Direct flights go from Melbourne to South America every day.
There is 1 airport near South America: Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL)
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to South America?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to South America.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your South America trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South America. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to South America

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AviancaPriceFrom $534Free cancellationRating
6.7
2,435 reviews
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Copa AirlinesPriceFrom $634Free cancellationRating
7.6
1,531 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $677Free cancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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Fiji AirwaysPriceFrom $736Free cancellationRating
8.0
205 reviews
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AeromexicoPriceFrom $843Free cancellationRating
7.4
1,697 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,094Free cancellationRating
8.0
505 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,316Free cancellationRating
7.5
905 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,507Free cancellationRating
7.5
416 reviews
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LATAM AirlinesPriceFrom $1,656Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,847 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $2,135Free cancellationRating
7.3
3,968 reviews
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