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 6 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

As of January 2026, there are 56 flights per week flying from South America to Australia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

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

China Eastern and LATAM 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 6 operators available for flights from South America to Australia as of January 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 - 10:45

MEL

SCL

12h 45mdirect

$1,642LATAM Airlines

Sat, 2 May - Sun, 2 Aug

01:05 - 05:40

SCL

MEL

14h 35mdirect

14:30 - 10:30

MEL

SCL

34h 00m

1 stop

$1,644Multiple Airlines

Wed, 6 May - Tue, 2 Jun

01:10 - 05:25

SCL

MEL

14h 15mdirect

12:00 - 10:45

MEL

SCL

12h 45mdirect

$1,650LATAM Airlines

Sun, 22 Feb - Sun, 19 Jul

01:30 - 10:20

SCL

MEL

18h 50m

1 stop

07:25 - 10:00

MEL

SCL

16h 35m

1 stop

$1,663LATAM Airlines

Wed, 11 Mar - Thu, 19 Mar

17:10 - 19:20

GRU

SYD

36h 10m

2 stops

21:05 - 17:45

SYD

GRU

57h 40m

2 stops

$2,174Turkish Airlines

Thu, 12 Mar - Thu, 9 Apr

04:10 - 19:20

GRU

SYD

49h 10m

2 stops

21:15 - 17:45

SYD

GRU

58h 30m

2 stops

$2,176Turkish Airlines

Thu, 26 Feb - Fri, 6 Mar

11:35 - 06:50

GRU

SYD

29h 15m

1 stop

21:45 - 09:10

SYD

GRU

49h 25m

1 stop

$2,177Qatar Airways

Sat, 14 Mar - Sat, 4 Apr

11:35 - 06:50

GRU

SYD

29h 15m

1 stop

14:50 - 12:05

SYD

GRU

34h 15m

1 stop

$2,179Qatar Airways

Sat, 7 Mar - Sun, 10 May

13:15 - 23:15

SCL

AVV

20h 00m

1 stop

20:40 - 14:55

AVV

SCL

31h 15m

2 stops

$2,245Qantas Airways

Mon, 23 Feb - Mon, 14 Sep

13:15 - 23:15

SCL

AVV

20h 00m

1 stop

06:00 - 10:50

AVV

SCL

18h 50m

1 stop

$2,493Qantas Airways

Wed, 18 Feb - Wed, 15 Apr

LATAM Airlines flights from South America to Australia

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LATAM Airlines

2 May

SCL01:05Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

14h 35m

MEL05:40Melbourne

2 Aug

MEL12:00Melbourne

12h 45m

SCL10:45Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$1,642

LATAM Airlines

22 Feb

SCL01:10Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

14h 15m

MEL05:25Melbourne

19 July

MEL12:00Melbourne

12h 45m

SCL10:45Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$1,650

LATAM Airlines

11 Mar

SCL01:30Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

18h 50m

1 stop

MEL10:20Melbourne

19 Mar

MEL07:25Melbourne

16h 35m

1 stop

SCL10:00Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$1,663

KLM flights from South America to Australia

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KLM

27 Jan

GRU20:59Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

45h 36m

3 stops

SYD08:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

9 Mar

SYD12:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 15m

3 stops

GRU19:00Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

$3,244

KLM

27 Jan

GRU20:59Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

45h 36m

3 stops

SYD08:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

9 Mar

SYD12:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 50m

2 stops

GRU19:00Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

$3,251

KLM

27 Jan

GRU20:59Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

47h 46m

3 stops

SYD10:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

9 Mar

SYD12:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 15m

3 stops

GRU19:00Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

$3,347

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SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 2/5

01:05-05:40

Nonstop14h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 2/8

12:00-10:45

Nonstop12h 45m

$1,642

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 6/5

01:05-05:40

Nonstop14h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 2/6

14:30-10:30

1 stop34h 00m

$1,644

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 22/2

01:10-05:25

Nonstop14h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 19/7

12:00-10:45

Nonstop12h 45m

$1,650

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - MEL

SCLMEL

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 11/3

01:30-10:20

1 stop18h 50m

Melbourne

Thu 19/3

07:25-10:00

1 stop16h 35m

$1,663

Sao PauloSydney

GRU - SYD

GRUSYD

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 12/3

17:10-19:20

2 stops36h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/4

21:05-17:45

2 stops57h 40m

$2,174

Sao PauloSydney

GRU - SYD

GRUSYD

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 26/2

04:10-19:20

2 stops49h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/3

21:15-17:45

2 stops58h 30m

$2,176

Sao PauloSydney

GRU - SYD

GRUSYD

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sat 14/3

11:35-06:50

1 stop29h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 4/4

21:45-09:10

1 stop49h 25m

$2,177

Sao PauloSydney

GRU - SYD

GRUSYD

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sat 7/3

11:35-06:50

1 stop29h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 10/5

14:50-12:05

1 stop34h 15m

$2,179

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - AVV

SCLAVV

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 23/2

13:15-23:15

1 stop20h 00m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 14/9

20:40-14:55

2 stops31h 15m

$2,245

SantiagoMelbourne

SCL - AVV

SCLAVV

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 18/2

13:15-23:15

1 stop20h 00m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 15/4

06:00-10:50

1 stop18h 50m

$2,493

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, August 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 $3,010. If you don’t want to visit Australia in August, then you should wait until February to fly from South America, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $3,012.

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 $3,166 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 $2,925 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.

Can stopping save me money on South America to Australia flights?

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Best price found	$1,999
Fastest flight time	14h 15m
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 $1,999. The best return flight deal from South America to Australia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,850.

The fastest flight from South America to Australia takes 14h 15m

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).

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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 6 operators available for flights from South America to Australia as of January 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 98.56% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 1.23% and Boeing 787 Dreamliner at 0.21%.

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,636	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 970 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $1,645	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,904 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $2,058	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,715 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $2,381	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,167 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $2,623	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,620 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $2,969	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,157 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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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.

Can stopping save me money on South America to Australia flights?

You could potentially save up to 31% on your flight if you consider stops on a South America to Australia flight.

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

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

Which airlines fly to Australia?

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

As of January 2026, there are 56 flights per week flying from South America to Australia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

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