Cheap flights from South America to Australia from $1,272
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?
In general, May 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 $3,092. If you don’t want to visit Australia in May, then you should wait until February to fly from South America, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $3,100.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Australia?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Australia from South America is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $3,118. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from South America to Australia on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $3,414. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Australia?
According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Australia is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from South America to Australia in the morning for as low as $3,159. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Australia are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of $3,771. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest South America to Australia flight route?
Fly from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Melbourne for the best South America - Australia flight prices
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 23 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $3,294 when searching 23 weeks out.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 $3,098 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from South America to Australia?
Avianca, Qatar Airways, and LATAM Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from South America to Australia
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 76% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
Cheap South America to Australia flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from South America to Australia
Best price found | $1,272 |
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Fastest flight time | 14h 30m |
Direct flights | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat and Sun |
Airports in Australia | 2 airports |
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 6 operators available for flights from South America to Australia as of June 2025.
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 99.17% of all bookings. The subsequent popular model is Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 0.83%.
Best airlines flying from South America to Australia
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from South America to Australia with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $1,688 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 854 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,765 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 1,785 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $2,487 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.0 2,768 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $2,540 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.4 3,584 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $2,567 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.1 9,515 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $3,056 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,782 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $4,065 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.8 1,355 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from South America to Australia?
To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Australia from South America.
Can I find flights from South America to Australia with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to Australia from South America on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights from South America to Australia?
momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Australia from South America. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.
I’m not ready to book a flight from South America to Australia right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are simply researching potential flights to Australia, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Australia from South America and alert you when they change.