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

As of March 2026, there are 61 flights per week flying from South America to Australia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Australia?

LATAM Airlines, Qantas Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from South America according to our data. LATAM Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 70% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

Prices for flights from South America to Australia were last updated today.

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

There are 5 operators available for flights from South America to Australia as of March 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from South America to Australia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Australia may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Australia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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01:05 - 05:40

SCL

MEL

14h 35mdirect

12:00 - 10:35

MEL

SCL

11h 35mdirect

$1,942LATAM Airlines

Thu, 6 Aug - Sat, 3 Oct

01:05 - 05:40

SCL

MEL

14h 35mdirect

07:30 - 10:30

MEL

SCL

16h 00m

1 stop

$1,973Multiple Airlines

Thu, 6 Aug - Sat, 3 Oct

01:05 - 05:40

SCL

MEL

14h 35mdirect

20:50 - 10:30

MEL

SCL

26h 40m

1 stop

$1,976Multiple Airlines

Thu, 6 Aug - Fri, 2 Oct

02:15 - 12:10

EZE

SYD

20h 55m

1 stop

08:55 - 16:45

SYD

EZE

20h 50m

1 stop

$1,997China Eastern

Thu, 14 May - Thu, 18 Jun

01:05 - 09:25

SCL

SYD

18h 20m

1 stop

08:25 - 10:35

SYD

SCL

16h 10m

1 stop

$2,003LATAM Airlines

Wed, 6 May - Thu, 14 May

02:15 - 12:10

EZE

SYD

20h 55m

1 stop

08:55 - 16:45

SYD

EZE

20h 50m

1 stop

$2,029China Eastern

Mon, 11 May - Thu, 18 Jun

04:10 - 19:10

GRU

SYD

50h 00m

2 stops

21:05 - 17:45

SYD

GRU

57h 40m

2 stops

$2,108Turkish Airlines

Mon, 4 May - Wed, 27 May

04:10 - 19:10

GRU

SYD

50h 00m

2 stops

21:05 - 17:45

SYD

GRU

57h 40m

2 stops

$2,110Turkish Airlines

Mon, 27 Apr - Wed, 20 May

01:20 - 18:35

GRU

PER

30h 15m

1 stop

07:30 - 08:55

PER

GRU

36h 25m

2 stops

$2,866Qatar Airways

Sat, 9 May - Tue, 26 May

01:20 - 18:35

GRU

PER

30h 15m

1 stop

06:00 - 08:55

PER

GRU

37h 55m

2 stops

$2,881Qatar Airways

Mon, 4 May - Tue, 12 May

Turkish Airlines flights from South America to Australia

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Turkish Airlines

4 May

GRU04:10Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

50h 00m

2 stops

SYD19:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

27 May

SYD21:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

57h 40m

2 stops

GRU17:45Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

$2,108

Turkish Airlines

27 Apr

GRU04:10Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

50h 00m

2 stops

SYD19:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

20 May

SYD21:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

57h 40m

2 stops

GRU17:45Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

$2,110

Turkish Airlines

18 May

GRU04:10Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

50h 00m

2 stops

SYD19:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

28 May

SYD21:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

57h 40m

2 stops

GRU17:45Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

$2,114

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Qantas Airways

23 Mar

SCL13:15Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

14h 25m

SYD17:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

30 Apr

SYD12:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 30m

SCL10:50Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,360

Qantas Airways

27 Mar

SCL13:15Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

14h 25m

SYD17:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

25 Apr

SYD17:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

30h 45m

2 stops

SCL10:35Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,373

Qantas Airways

5 Apr

SCL13:10Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

14h 30m

SYD17:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

12 Apr

SYD12:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

12h 30m

SCL10:50Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,379

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SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 6/8

01:05-05:40

Nonstop14h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 3/10

12:00-10:35

Nonstop11h 35m

$1,942

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 6/8

01:05-05:40

Nonstop14h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 3/10

07:30-10:30

1 stop16h 00m

$1,973

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 6/8

01:05-05:40

Nonstop14h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 2/10

20:50-10:30

1 stop26h 40m

$1,976

Buenos AiresSydney

EZE - SYD

EZESYD

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Thu 14/5

02:15-12:10

1 stop20h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 18/6

08:55-16:45

1 stop20h 50m

$1,997

SantiagoSydney

SCL - SYD

SCLSYD

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 6/5

01:05-09:25

1 stop18h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 14/5

08:25-10:35

1 stop16h 10m

$2,003

Buenos AiresSydney

EZE - SYD

EZESYD

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Mon 11/5

02:15-12:10

1 stop20h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 18/6

08:55-16:45

1 stop20h 50m

$2,029

Sao PauloSydney

GRU - SYD

GRUSYD

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 4/5

04:10-19:10

2 stops50h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 27/5

21:05-17:45

2 stops57h 40m

$2,108

Sao PauloSydney

GRU - SYD

GRUSYD

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 27/4

04:10-19:10

2 stops50h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 20/5

21:05-17:45

2 stops57h 40m

$2,110

Sao PauloPerth

GRU - PER

GRUPER

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sat 9/5

01:20-18:35

1 stop30h 15m

Perth

Tue 26/5

07:30-08:55

2 stops36h 25m

$2,866

Sao PauloPerth

GRU - PER

GRUPER

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 4/5

01:20-18:35

1 stop30h 15m

Perth

Tue 12/5

06:00-08:55

2 stops37h 55m

$2,881

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from South America to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $2,794. If you don’t want to visit Australia in June, then you should wait until May to fly from South America, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $2,837.

What is the cheapest South America to Australia flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Australia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from South America when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $2,981 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from South America for as low as $2,735 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on South America to Australia 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	$1,190
Fastest flight time	14h 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Australia	266 airports

The best one-way flight to Australia from South America in the past 72 hours is $1,190. The best return flight deal from South America to Australia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,954.

The fastest flight from South America to Australia takes 14h 25m

Direct flights go from South America to Australia every day.

There are 266 airports in Australia. From South America there are direct flights to Melbourne (MEL), Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South America to Australia?
Prices for flights from South America to Australia were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South America to Australia?
There are 5 operators available for flights from South America to Australia as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from South America to Australia?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from South America to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Australia may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Australia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from South America to Australia?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from South America to Australia is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 97.44% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 2.22% and Boeing 787 Dreamliner at 0.33%.

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,557	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,006 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $1,567	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,916 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,959	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,733 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $2,054	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,830 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $2,826	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,455 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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