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

Viva, Air Canada, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to South America

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

The number of flights available between Houston and South America is 11 per day as of August 2026. The most frequent departure time is 2:00PM, with 53% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

What airlines fly to South America?

United Airlines, Avianca and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South America from Houston according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 67% 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.

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

As of August 2026, there are 77 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.

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 August 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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10:10 pm - 12:45 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

25h 35m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

1:40 am - 8:04 amBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

31h 24m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

$424Viva

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

11:10 pm - 12:45 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

25h 35m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

1:45 am - 9:00 pmBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

20h 15m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

$431Viva

Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 12

7:24 am - 3:30 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

7h 06m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

2:30 pm - 11:02 pmMDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

9h 32m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$505JetBlue

Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 12

7:24 am - 2:30 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

7h 06m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

1:30 pm - 11:02 pmMDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

9h 32m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$505JetBlue

Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19

10:58 am - 8:10 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

9h 12m1 stop Miami

11:00 am - 7:19 amBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

20h 19m2 stops Miami Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$505Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 12

8:25 am - 6:00 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

9h 35m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

8:00 pm - 3:17 pmBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

19h 17m2 stops Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl Fort Lauderdale

$518Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Sep 25

1:54 pm - 11:50 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

9h 56m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

4:00 pm - 10:38 amBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

18h 38m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

$832Aeromexico

Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 26

1:54 pm - 11:50 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

9h 56m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

4:00 pm - 10:38 amBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

18h 38m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

$840Aeromexico

Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 26

4:45 pm - 5:05 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

11h 20m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7:25 am - 3:10 pmBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

8h 45m2 stops San José Juan Santamaria Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl

$890Avianca

Mon, Jan 4 - Fri, Jan 15

4:45 pm - 5:05 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

11h 20m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7:25 am - 4:10 pmBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

8h 45m2 stops San José Juan Santamaria Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl

$894Avianca

Wed, Feb 17 - Wed, Mar 17

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8:35 am - 6:00 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

9h 25m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

10:35 pm - 3:24 pmBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

16h 49m2 stops Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl Fort Lauderdale

$697Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 1

8:11 pm - 5:50 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

21h 39m1 stop Miami

1:07 pm - 10:30 amBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

21h 23m2 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Chicago O'Hare Intl

$702Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 29

2:05 pm - 4:00 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

25h 55m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl

3:20 pm - 12:05 pmBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

20h 45m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl

$910Avianca

Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Aug 27

2:05 pm - 4:00 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

25h 55m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl

3:20 pm - 12:05 pmBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

20h 45m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl

$919Avianca

Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Aug 27

1:43 pm - 11:50 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

10h 07m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

1:05 am - 12:10 pmBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

11h 05m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

$1,015Aeromexico

Fri, Aug 28 - Thu, Oct 1

1:43 pm - 11:50 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

10h 07m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

1:05 am - 12:10 pmBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

11h 05m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

$1,015Aeromexico

Fri, Aug 28 - Wed, Sep 30

7:24 am - 2:25 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

7h 01m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

1:30 pm - 10:59 pmMDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

9h 29m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$1,131JetBlue

Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31

11:59 pm - 4:54 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

4h 55mnonstop

12:14 am - 5:24 amBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

5h 10mnonstop

$1,501United Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Fri, Sep 11

2:25 pm - 7:20 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

4h 55mnonstop

12:14 am - 5:24 amBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

5h 10mnonstop

$1,526United Airlines

Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 11

12:57 pm - 10:34 pmHOU Houston Hobby-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

9h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:25 am - 11:44 amBOG Bogotá El Dorado-HOU Houston Hobby

11h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,534American Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Tue, Sep 1

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11:59 pm - 4:54 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

4h 55mnonstop

8:15 am - 1:40 pmBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

5h 25mnonstop

$941United Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 26

11:59 pm - 4:54 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

4h 55mnonstop

8:30 am - 1:45 pmBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

5h 15mnonstop

$941United Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7

11:59 pm - 4:54 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

4h 55mnonstop

1:30 am - 5:45 amBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

5h 15mnonstop

$941United Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Nov 8

2:25 pm - 7:20 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

4h 55mnonstop

12:14 am - 5:24 amBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

5h 10mnonstop

$941United Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 11

2:25 pm - 7:20 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

4h 55mnonstop

8:30 am - 1:45 pmBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

5h 15mnonstop

$965Lufthansa

Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 28

4:25 pm - 9:10 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

4h 45mnonstop

9:45 am - 2:33 pmMDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

4h 48mnonstop

$995Lufthansa

Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 1

4:25 pm - 10:10 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

4h 45mnonstop

10:40 am - 2:39 pmMDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

4h 59mnonstop

$1,017Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Fri, Nov 13

11:59 pm - 4:54 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

4h 55mnonstop

12:14 am - 5:24 amBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

5h 10mnonstop

$1,357Avianca

Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13

11:20 pm - 5:10 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-BOG Bogotá El Dorado

4h 50mnonstop

8:15 am - 12:40 pmBOG Bogotá El Dorado-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

5h 25mnonstop

$1,443Avianca

Wed, Dec 16 - Wed, Dec 30

8:15 pm - 8:00 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-EZE Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

9h 45mnonstop

9:00 pm - 5:15 amEZE Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

10h 15mnonstop

$1,472Avianca

Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 21

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Viva flights from Houston to South America

Our best Viva deals on Houston to South America flight tickets

Viva

Dec 2

IAH10:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

25h 35m

1 stop

BOG12:45 amBogotá El Dorado

Dec 9

BOG1:40 amBogotá El Dorado

31h 24m

1 stop

IAH8:04 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

$424

Viva

Oct 28

IAH11:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

25h 35m

1 stop

BOG12:45 amBogotá El Dorado

Nov 12

BOG1:45 amBogotá El Dorado

20h 15m

1 stop

IAH9:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$431

Viva

Nov 26

IAH8:50 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

14h 55m

1 stop

BOG12:45 amBogotá El Dorado

Dec 6

BOG1:45 amBogotá El Dorado

20h 15m

1 stop

IAH9:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$439

American Airlines flights from Houston to South America

Our best American Airlines deals on Houston to South America flight tickets

American Airlines

Sep 30

HOU6:04 amHouston Hobby

16h 26m

1 stop

BOG10:30 pmBogotá El Dorado

Oct 6

BOG12:25 amBogotá El Dorado

10h 46m

1 stop

HOU11:11 amHouston Hobby

$935

American Airlines

Oct 8

HOU2:08 pmHouston Hobby

8h 22m

1 stop

BOG10:30 pmBogotá El Dorado

Oct 14

BOG12:25 amBogotá El Dorado

16h 11m

1 stop

HOU4:36 pmHouston Hobby

$938

American Airlines

Oct 3

HOU1:56 pmHouston Hobby

8h 34m

1 stop

BOG10:30 pmBogotá El Dorado

Oct 9

BOG12:25 amBogotá El Dorado

10h 46m

1 stop

HOU11:11 amHouston Hobby

$946

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HoustonBogotá

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - BOG Bogotá El Dorado

IAHBOG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/2

10:10 pm-12:45 am

1 stop25h 35m

Bogotá El Dorado

Wed 12/9

1:40 am-8:04 am

1 stop31h 24m

$424

HoustonBogotá

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - BOG Bogotá El Dorado

IAHBOG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 10/28

11:10 pm-12:45 am

1 stop25h 35m

Bogotá El Dorado

Thu 11/12

1:45 am-9:00 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$431

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HoustonMedellín

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

IAHMDE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 11/6

7:24 am-3:30 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Thu 11/12

2:30 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop9h 32m

$505

HoustonMedellín

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

IAHMDE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 10/16

7:24 am-2:30 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Mon 10/19

1:30 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop9h 32m

$505

HoustonBogotá

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - BOG Bogotá El Dorado

IAHBOG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 10/3

10:58 am-8:10 pm

1 stop9h 12m

Bogotá El Dorado

Mon 10/12

11:00 am-7:19 am

2 stops20h 19m

$505

HoustonBogotá

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - BOG Bogotá El Dorado

IAHBOG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 9/18

8:25 am-6:00 pm

1 stop9h 35m

Bogotá El Dorado

Fri 9/25

8:00 pm-3:17 pm

2 stops19h 17m

$518

HoustonBogotá

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - BOG Bogotá El Dorado

IAHBOG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 10/8

1:54 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop9h 56m

Bogotá El Dorado

Mon 10/26

4:00 pm-10:38 am

1 stop18h 38m

$832

HoustonBogotá

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - BOG Bogotá El Dorado

IAHBOG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 10/8

1:54 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop9h 56m

Bogotá El Dorado

Mon 10/26

4:00 pm-10:38 am

1 stop18h 38m

$840

HoustonBogotá

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - BOG Bogotá El Dorado

IAHBOG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/4

4:45 pm-5:05 am

2 stops11h 20m

Bogotá El Dorado

Fri 1/15

7:25 am-3:10 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$890

HoustonBogotá

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - BOG Bogotá El Dorado

IAHBOG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 2/17

4:45 pm-5:05 am

2 stops11h 20m

Bogotá El Dorado

Wed 3/17

7:25 am-4:10 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$894

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South America?

In general, February 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 $613. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to South America from Houston during January instead. Flights to South America in January, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $676.

What is the cheapest Houston to South America flight route?

Fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl to Bogotá El Dorado for the best Houston - South America flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight from Houston 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 $876 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 $745 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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Best Price Found	$184
Fastest flight time	4h 15m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in South America	464 airports

The best one-way flight to South America from Houston in the past 72 hours is $184. The best round-trip flight deal from Houston to South America found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $424.

The fastest flight from Houston to South America takes 4h 15m

Direct flights go from Houston to South America every day.

There are 464 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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Frequently asked questions about flying from Houston to South America

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 August 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

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $127	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,982 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $228	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,549 reviews	Search Avianca flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $348	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,032 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Viva	PriceFrom $363	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 806 reviews	Search Viva flights
Delta	PriceFrom $433	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,518 reviews	Search Delta flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $442	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,991 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $493	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,553 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $554	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,116 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
GOL	PriceFrom $787	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,282 reviews	Search GOL flights
Aeromexico	PriceFrom $917	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,471 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights

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