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11:10 - 10:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

12h 50mdirect

01:05 - 09:00SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

17h 55m1 stop Melbourne

$2,011LATAM Airlines

Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

11:20 - 12:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

38h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

20:55 - 08:35SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

45h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl

$2,011Air Canada

Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 15 Mar

08:45 - 11:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

16h 40m1 stop Melbourne

01:15 - 06:15SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 00mdirect

$2,015LATAM Airlines

Tue, 17 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

11:20 - 06:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

33h 30m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

07:25 - 08:35SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

59h 10m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

$2,019Air Canada

Thu, 4 Feb - Wed, 17 Mar

08:10 - 11:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

17h 10m1 stop Melbourne

02:30 - 10:55SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

18h 25m1 stop Melbourne

$2,024Multiple Airlines

Sat, 13 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar

11:10 - 08:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

35h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Miami

22:30 - 09:00SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 30m2 stops Miami Los Angeles

$2,059American Airlines

Fri, 6 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

11:10 - 08:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

35h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Miami

22:30 - 09:00SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

68h 30m2 stops Miami Los Angeles

$2,059American Airlines

Wed, 4 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

07:10 - 10:00MEL Melbourne-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

16h 50m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

01:15 - 11:10SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-MEL Melbourne

19h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,113Multiple Airlines

Thu, 12 Nov - Tue, 16 Mar

10:35 - 09:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

12h 30mdirect

13:00 - 17:10SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 10mdirect

$2,199Qantas Airways

Mon, 15 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar

10:35 - 09:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

12h 30mdirect

13:00 - 17:10SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 10mdirect

$2,270Qantas Airways

Tue, 16 Feb - Tue, 16 Mar

Recent last minute flight deals from Australia to South America

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09:45 - 09:00BNE Brisbane-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

36h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

21:45 - 08:45GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-BNE Brisbane

46h 00m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

$2,061Air Canada

Thu, 29 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov

10:10 - 08:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

36h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Miami

22:30 - 09:00SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 30m2 stops Miami Los Angeles

$2,065American Airlines

Sun, 25 Oct - Mon, 23 Nov

10:10 - 08:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

36h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Miami

22:30 - 09:00SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 30m2 stops Miami Los Angeles

$2,065American Airlines

Sun, 25 Oct - Tue, 24 Nov

09:45 - 04:20BNE Brisbane-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

33h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

09:00 - 08:45BOG Bogotá El Dorado-BNE Brisbane

32h 45m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

$2,093Air Canada

Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 25 Nov

09:45 - 06:20BNE Brisbane-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

35h 35m3 stops Vancouver Intl Los Angeles Guatemala City La Aurora

04:35 - 08:45BOG Bogotá El Dorado-BNE Brisbane

37h 10m3 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Los Angeles Vancouver Intl

$2,148Multiple Airlines

Wed, 28 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

12:00 - 10:50MEL Melbourne-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

12h 50mdirect

01:05 - 05:25SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-MEL Melbourne

14h 20mdirect

$2,160LATAM Airlines

Wed, 28 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct

14:30 - 13:40MEL Melbourne-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

39h 10m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

15:55 - 12:20BOG Bogotá El Dorado-MEL Melbourne

52h 25m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Nadi

$2,168Multiple Airlines

Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov

11:10 - 10:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

12h 50mdirect

01:15 - 06:15SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 00mdirect

$2,172LATAM Airlines

Tue, 27 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov

10:35 - 09:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

12h 30mdirect

13:00 - 17:10SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 10mdirect

$2,307Qantas Airways

Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

10:35 - 09:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

12h 30mdirect

13:00 - 17:10SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 10mdirect

$2,480Qantas Airways

Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

Recent direct flight deals from Australia to South America

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11:10 - 10:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

12h 50mdirect

01:15 - 06:15SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 00mdirect

$2,017LATAM Airlines

Thu, 5 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

11:10 - 10:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

12h 50mdirect

01:15 - 06:15SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 00mdirect

$2,017LATAM Airlines

Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov

11:10 - 10:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

12h 50mdirect

01:15 - 06:15SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 00mdirect

$2,022LATAM Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

11:10 - 10:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

12h 50mdirect

01:15 - 06:15SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 00mdirect

$2,028LATAM Airlines

Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

10:35 - 09:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

12h 30mdirect

13:00 - 17:10SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 10mdirect

$2,199Qantas Airways

Mon, 15 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar

10:35 - 09:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

12h 30mdirect

13:00 - 17:10SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 10mdirect

$2,270Qantas Airways

Tue, 16 Feb - Tue, 16 Mar

10:35 - 09:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

12h 30mdirect

13:00 - 17:10SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 10mdirect

$2,277Qantas Airways

Tue, 16 Feb - Tue, 16 Mar

11:10 - 10:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

12h 50mdirect

13:00 - 17:10SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 10mdirect

$2,782Multiple Airlines

Thu, 5 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

11:10 - 10:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

12h 50mdirect

13:00 - 17:10SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 10mdirect

$2,980Multiple Airlines

Sat, 7 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

11:10 - 10:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

12h 50mdirect

13:00 - 17:10SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 10mdirect

$2,980Multiple Airlines

Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

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Return

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Cheapest return flight

SydneySantiago

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/11

11:10-10:00

Nonstop12h 50m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 22/11

01:05-09:00

1 stop17h 55m

$2,011

SydneySantiago

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/2

11:20-12:15

2 stops38h 55m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 15/3

20:55-08:35

2 stops45h 40m

$2,011

SydneySantiago

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/11

08:45-11:25

1 stop16h 40m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 21/11

01:15-06:15

Nonstop15h 00m

$2,015

SydneySantiago

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 4/2

11:20-06:50

2 stops33h 30m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 17/3

07:25-08:35

2 stops59h 10m

$2,019

SydneySantiago

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 13/3

08:10-11:20

1 stop17h 10m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 30/3

02:30-10:55

1 stop18h 25m

$2,024

SydneySantiago

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/11

11:10-08:45

2 stops35h 35m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 24/11

22:30-09:00

2 stops44h 30m

$2,059

SydneySantiago

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/11

11:10-08:45

2 stops35h 35m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 27/11

22:30-09:00

2 stops68h 30m

$2,059

MelbourneSantiago

MEL Melbourne - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

MELSCL

Melbourne

Thu 12/11

07:10-10:00

1 stop16h 50m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 16/3

01:15-11:10

1 stop19h 55m

$2,113

Fastest return journey

SydneySantiago

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 15/3

10:35-09:05

Nonstop12h 30m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 16/3

13:00-17:10

Nonstop14h 10m

$2,199

SydneySantiago

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

SYDSCL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 16/2

10:35-09:05

Nonstop12h 30m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 16/3

13:00-17:10

Nonstop14h 10m

$2,270

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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	$2,406 - $5,141

CHEAPEST COUNTRY	Uruguay	33% cheaper	Users typically spent $1,170 less on flights to Uruguay
MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTRY	Paraguay	44% more expensive	Users typically spent $1,565 more on trips to Paraguay
MOST POPULAR COUNTRY TO FLY TO	Colombia	203% more popular	As 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 Colombia, followed by Brazil, Chile, Argentina and Peru.

Cheapest flights to cities in South America

Click on the cities below to find out when it's cheapest to fly to South America from Australia

Bogotá

South America

Cheapest flight to South America from Bogotá

Medellín

When booking a flight to South America, the best-priced flight will typically be to Medellín for $137, which is 64% less than the continental average.

Most expensive flight to South America from Bogotá

Santa Marta

Flights to South America are typically 48% more expensive when flying to Santa Marta, where the average price is $377

Cheap South America flight deals and tips

Summary info about South America flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$935
Best Round-Trip Price	$2,011
Fastest flight time	16h 50m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to South America from Australia in the last 5 days is $935 (Melbourne to Bogotá El Dorado).

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The best return flight price to South America from Australia in the last 5 days is $2,011 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez).

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The fastest flight to South America from Australia takes 16h 50m (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez).

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December has the highest demand for flights to South America, with a 12% 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 October 2026, there are 19 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.

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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.