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LATAM Airlines Logo
08:25 - 11:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
16h 10m1 stop Melbourne
LATAM Airlines Logo
13:15 - 07:05SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 50m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,785LATAM Airlines
Thu, 24 Sep - Thu, 1 Oct
LATAM Airlines Logo
11:46 - 11:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
12h 44mdirect
LATAM Airlines Logo
13:15 - 08:05SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 50m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,800LATAM Airlines
Thu, 10 Sep - Thu, 17 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:25 - 10:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
17h 10m1 stop Melbourne
Multiple Airlines Logo
02:30 - 06:50SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 20mdirect
$1,816Multiple Airlines
Wed, 2 Sep - Thu, 10 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:35 - 10:10MEL  Melbourne-BOG Bogotá El Dorado
36h 35m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Los Angeles Panama City Tocumen Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:10 - 12:45BOG  Bogotá El Dorado-MEL Melbourne
38h 35m3 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles Nadi
$1,876Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
American Airlines Logo
09:10 - 08:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
35h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Miami
American Airlines Logo
22:15 - 09:00SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
68h 45m2 stops Miami Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,885American Airlines
Wed, 9 Sep - Thu, 12 Nov
American Airlines Logo
11:10 - 08:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
35h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Miami
American Airlines Logo
22:15 - 09:00SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
68h 45m2 stops Miami Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,885American Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 30 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
08:25 - 10:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
16h 10m1 stop Melbourne
Qantas Airways Logo
01:50 - 10:45SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
19h 55m1 stop Melbourne
$1,928Qantas Airways
Thu, 27 Aug - Mon, 14 Sep
Air Canada Logo
11:20 - 06:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
34h 50m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
Air Canada Logo
08:00 - 09:35LIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
33h 35m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl
$1,985Air Canada
Tue, 26 Jan - Thu, 11 Feb
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10:20 - 09:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
36h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
Air Canada Logo
21:45 - 09:35GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 50m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl
$2,044Air Canada
Tue, 27 Oct - Sun, 6 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
10:35 - 09:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
12h 30mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
12:20 - 16:30SCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 10mdirect
$2,136Qantas Airways
Mon, 26 Oct - Wed, 18 Nov

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Locate flights to South America that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, momondo users made a total of 78,305 searches and data was last updated on 12 August 2026.
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SydneySantiago

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 24/9

08:25-11:35

1 stop16h 10m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 1/10

13:15-07:05

1 stop28h 50m

$1,785

SydneySantiago

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 10/9

11:46-11:30

Nonstop12h 44m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 17/9

13:15-08:05

1 stop29h 50m

$1,800

SydneySantiago

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 2/9

07:25-10:35

1 stop17h 10m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 10/9

02:30-06:50

Nonstop15h 20m

$1,816

MelbourneBogotá

MEL Melbourne - BOG Bogotá El Dorado

MELBOG

Melbourne

Mon 2/11

13:35-10:10

3 stops36h 35m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sun 8/11

06:10-12:45

3 stops38h 35m

$1,876

SydneySantiago

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/9

09:10-08:00

2 stops35h 50m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 12/11

22:15-09:00

2 stops68h 45m

$1,885

SydneySantiago

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 29/10

11:10-08:35

2 stops35h 25m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 30/11

22:15-09:00

2 stops68h 45m

$1,885

SydneySantiago

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 27/8

08:25-10:35

1 stop16h 10m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 14/9

01:50-10:45

1 stop19h 55m

$1,928

SydneyLima

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LIM Lima J Chavez Intl

SYDLIM

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 26/1

11:20-06:10

2 stops34h 50m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 11/2

08:00-09:35

2 stops33h 35m

$1,985

SydneySao Paulo

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

SYDGRU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 27/10

10:20-09:00

2 stops36h 40m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sun 6/12

21:45-09:35

2 stops45h 50m

$2,044
Fastest return journey

SydneySantiago

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 26/10

10:35-09:05

Nonstop12h 30m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 18/11

12:20-16:30

Nonstop14h 10m

$2,136

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Flight prices to countries in South America

Interested in flights to South America? Find the countries in South America that you can fly to for the biggest savings

Price

$2,343 - $4,405

CHEAPEST COUNTRYUruguay24% cheaperUsers typically spent $751 less on flights to Uruguay
MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTRYVenezuela42% more expensiveUsers typically spent $1,310 more on trips to Venezuela
MOST POPULAR COUNTRY TO FLY TOColombia171% more popularAs a popular travel destination, more of our users plan to visit Colombia than any other country in South America

Where are the most popular flight destinations in South America?

The most popular flight destination in South America, according to our users, is Brazil, followed by Colombia, Chile, Argentina and Peru.

Cheapest flights to cities in South America

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Bogotá
South America

Cheapest flight to South America from Bogotá

Cartagena

When booking a flight to South America, the best-priced flight will typically be to Cartagena for $142, which is 53% less than the continental average.

Most expensive flight to South America from Bogotá

Santiago

Flights to South America are typically 60% more expensive when flying to Santiago, where the average price is $300

Cheap South America flight deals and tips

Summary info about South America flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$789

Best Round-Trip Price

$1,785

Fastest flight time

26h 10m

Popular in

December
The best one-way flight price to South America from Australia in the last 5 days is $789 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Bogotá El Dorado).
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The best return flight price to South America from Australia in the last 5 days is $1,785 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez).
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The fastest flight to South America from Australia takes 26h 10m (Melbourne to Lima J Chavez Intl).
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December has the highest demand for flights to South America, with a 11% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to South America

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

Prices for flights to South America are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of August 2026, there are 22 operators available to choose from for flights to South America.

How old do you have to be to fly 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 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.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to South America?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights to South America. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good company.

Can I find flights to South America with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches to South America on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to South America?

Once all potential South America flight options are in front of you momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times, amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight to South America right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are not ready to book a flight to South America now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert; this is where momondo will track prices on flights to South America and let you know when they change.

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Popular Flights to South America

Popular routes according to searches in the past day on momondo
Melbourne to Bogotá flightsfrom $1,775
Sydney to Bogotá flightsfrom $1,778
Brisbane to Bogotá flightsfrom $1,853
Brisbane to Santiago flightsfrom $1,876
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Brisbane to Sao Paulo flightsfrom $1,912
Melbourne to Lima flightsfrom $1,995
Sydney to Santiago flightsfrom $2,002
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Sydney to Rio de Janeiro flightsfrom $2,105
Sydney to Buenos Aires flightsfrom $2,138