What airlines fly to South America?

Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and Avianca are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South America from Houston according to our data. Spirit Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South America. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to South America on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, and LATAM Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to South America

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

As of February 2026, there are 91 flights per week flying from Houston to South America. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Houston to South America on average per day?

The number of flights available between Houston and South America is 13 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 8:00PM, with 64% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

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

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

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

As of February 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to South America.

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

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 layovers 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 Houston 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 license 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.

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5:45 am - 1:22 pm

IAH

MDE

7h 37m

1 stop

2:17 pm - 11:59 pm

MDE

IAH

9h 42m

1 stop

$298Spirit Airlines

Mon, Mar 30 - Tue, Apr 14

5:45 am - 1:11 pm

IAH

BOG

7h 26m

1 stop

2:10 pm - 10:18 am

BOG

IAH

20h 08m

2 stops

$303Spirit Airlines

Thu, Mar 19 - Tue, Apr 7

12:02 pm - 12:21 am

IAH

MDE

12h 19m

1 stop

1:17 am - 6:13 pm

MDE

IAH

16h 56m

1 stop

$313Multiple Airlines

Sat, Apr 11 - Sun, Apr 12

3:24 pm - 12:16 am

IAH

MDE

8h 52m

1 stop

2:06 pm - 8:27 am

MDE

IAH

42h 21m

2 stops

$315Multiple Airlines

Mon, Apr 20 - Fri, May 1

8:21 pm - 12:09 pm

HOU

CTG

15h 48m

2 stops

3:10 pm - 9:26 am

CTG

HOU

18h 16m

2 stops

$512American Airlines

Fri, Apr 24 - Fri, May 1

8:21 pm - 2:04 pm

HOU

CTG

17h 43m

2 stops

3:10 pm - 9:26 am

CTG

HOU

18h 16m

2 stops

$533American Airlines

Fri, Apr 24 - Fri, May 1

6:00 am - 1:15 pm

HOU

CTG

7h 15m

1 stop

2:30 pm - 10:42 pm

CTG

HOU

8h 12m

1 stop

$639LATAM Airlines

Tue, Mar 24 - Thu, Apr 2

6:00 am - 1:40 pm

HOU

BOG

7h 40m

1 stop

9:00 am - 10:26 pm

BOG

HOU

13h 26m

1 stop

$895Delta

Thu, Apr 30 - Mon, May 11

6:00 am - 8:10 pm

HOU

BOG

14h 10m

2 stops

11:00 am - 9:27 am

BOG

HOU

22h 27m

2 stops

$900Delta

Thu, Apr 30 - Mon, May 11

10:05 am - 1:40 pm

HOU

BOG

27h 35m

1 stop

2:55 pm - 9:20 am

BOG

HOU

18h 25m

1 stop

$934LATAM Airlines

Mon, Jun 29 - Fri, Jul 17

Spirit Airlines flights from Houston to South America

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Spirit Airlines

Mar 30

IAH5:45 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

7h 37m

1 stop

MDE1:22 pmMedellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Apr 14

MDE2:17 pmMedellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

9h 42m

1 stop

IAH11:59 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$298

Spirit Airlines

Mar 19

IAH5:45 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

7h 26m

1 stop

BOG1:11 pmBogotá El Dorado

Apr 7

BOG2:10 pmBogotá El Dorado

20h 08m

2 stops

IAH10:18 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

$303

Spirit Airlines

May 26

IAH5:11 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

7h 05m

1 stop

MDE12:16 amMedellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Jun 2

MDE2:06 pmMedellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

9h 42m

1 stop

IAH11:48 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$305

Delta flights from Houston to South America

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Delta

Mar 24

HOU6:00 amHouston Hobby

7h 15m

1 stop

CTG1:15 pmCartagena Rafael Nunez

Mar 31

CTG4:25 amCartagena Rafael Nunez

18h 17m

2 stops

HOU10:42 pmHouston Hobby

$642

Delta

Mar 24

HOU6:00 amHouston Hobby

18h 31m

2 stops

CTG12:31 amCartagena Rafael Nunez

Apr 2

CTG2:30 pmCartagena Rafael Nunez

8h 12m

1 stop

HOU10:42 pmHouston Hobby

$646

Delta

Mar 25

HOU11:33 amHouston Hobby

12h 58m

2 stops

CTG12:31 amCartagena Rafael Nunez

Apr 1

CTG5:30 amCartagena Rafael Nunez

17h 12m

2 stops

HOU10:42 pmHouston Hobby

$648

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HoustonMedellín

IAH - MDE

IAHMDE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 3/30

5:45 am-1:22 pm

1 stop7h 37m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Tue 4/14

2:17 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 42m

$298

HoustonBogotá

IAH - BOG

IAHBOG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 3/19

5:45 am-1:11 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Bogotá El Dorado

Tue 4/7

2:10 pm-10:18 am

2 stops20h 08m

$303

HoustonMedellín

IAH - MDE

IAHMDE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 4/11

12:02 pm-12:21 am

1 stop12h 19m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sun 4/12

1:17 am-6:13 pm

1 stop16h 56m

$313

HoustonMedellín

IAH - MDE

IAHMDE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 4/20

3:24 pm-12:16 am

1 stop8h 52m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Fri 5/1

2:06 pm-8:27 am

2 stops42h 21m

$315

HoustonCartagena

HOU - CTG

HOUCTG

Houston Hobby

Fri 4/24

8:21 pm-12:09 pm

2 stops15h 48m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Fri 5/1

3:10 pm-9:26 am

2 stops18h 16m

$512

HoustonCartagena

HOU - CTG

HOUCTG

Houston Hobby

Fri 4/24

8:21 pm-2:04 pm

2 stops17h 43m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Fri 5/1

3:10 pm-9:26 am

2 stops18h 16m

$533

HoustonCartagena

HOU - CTG

HOUCTG

Houston Hobby

Tue 3/24

6:00 am-1:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Thu 4/2

2:30 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$639

HoustonBogotá

HOU - BOG

HOUBOG

Houston Hobby

Thu 4/30

6:00 am-1:40 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Bogotá El Dorado

Mon 5/11

9:00 am-10:26 pm

1 stop13h 26m

$895

HoustonBogotá

HOU - BOG

HOUBOG

Houston Hobby

Thu 4/30

6:00 am-8:10 pm

2 stops14h 10m

Bogotá El Dorado

Mon 5/11

11:00 am-9:27 am

2 stops22h 27m

$900

HoustonBogotá

HOU - BOG

HOUBOG

Houston Hobby

Mon 6/29

10:05 am-1:40 pm

1 stop27h 35m

Bogotá El Dorado

Fri 7/17

2:55 pm-9:20 am

1 stop18h 25m

$934

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South America?

In general, July is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to South America. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $687. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of July, then book flights to South America from Houston during June instead. Flights to South America in June, while not as cheap as those in July, still average around $697.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South America?

Our data shows that the cheapest Houston to South America flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to South America in the afternoon for as low as $928. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $1,515 on average. Flights to South America from Houston at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Houston to South America flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to South America?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South America from Houston when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South America for around $754 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South America from Houston for as low as $668 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Houston to South America 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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Fastest flight time	4h 43m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in South America	463 airports

The fastest flight from Houston to South America takes 4h 43m

Direct flights go from Houston to South America every day.

There are 463 airports in South America. From Houston there are direct flights to Bogotá El Dorado (BOG), Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Houston to South America?
Prices for flights from Houston to South America are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Houston to South America?
As of February 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to South America.
How old do you have to be to fly from Houston to South America?
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 layovers 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 Houston 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 license 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.

Best airlines flying from Houston to South America

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Houston to South America with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $151	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,493 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $281	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,495 reviews	Search Avianca flights
Volaris	PriceFrom $290	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 1,172 reviews	Search Volaris flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $337	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,367 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $724	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,244 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $740	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,362 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $769	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,557 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
GOL	PriceFrom $787	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,176 reviews	Search GOL flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $949	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,925 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Aeromexico	PriceFrom $1,165	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,574 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights

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Flights from Houston to South America with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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