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 42% 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 May 2026, there are 98 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 14 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 2:00PM, with 53% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

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

Viva, JetBlue, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating 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 May 2026, there are 10 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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7:24 am - 2:45 pm

IAH

MDE

7h 21m

1 stop

2:25 pm - 11:02 pm

MDE

IAH

8h 37m

1 stop

$400JetBlue

Thu, Aug 20 - Fri, Aug 28

7:24 am - 2:30 pm

IAH

MDE

7h 06m

1 stop

1:30 pm - 11:02 pm

MDE

IAH

9h 32m

1 stop

$422JetBlue

Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 16

10:10 pm - 12:45 am

IAH

BOG

25h 35m

1 stop

1:45 am - 9:00 pm

BOG

IAH

20h 15m

1 stop

$425Viva

Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 22

10:10 pm - 12:45 am

IAH

BOG

25h 35m

1 stop

1:45 am - 9:00 pm

BOG

IAH

20h 15m

1 stop

$436Viva

Fri, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 21

5:44 pm - 12:35 pm

IAH

CTG

18h 51m

2 stops

3:13 pm - 8:53 am

CTG

IAH

17h 40m

1 stop

$474American Airlines

Sat, Jun 6 - Wed, Jun 10

11:20 am - 2:13 pm

IAH

CTG

26h 53m

1 stop

3:13 pm - 8:53 am

CTG

IAH

17h 40m

1 stop

$480American Airlines

Sat, Jun 6 - Wed, Jun 10

6:00 am - 9:35 pm

HOU

LIM

14h 35m

2 stops

8:50 am - 9:26 am

LIM

HOU

25h 36m

2 stops

$925Delta

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

5:35 pm - 9:40 pm

HOU

LIM

28h 05m

2 stops

12:15 am - 9:43 pm

LIM

HOU

21h 28m

2 stops

$930LATAM Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 13

6:00 am - 9:35 pm

HOU

LIM

15h 35m

2 stops

12:05 pm - 12:05 pm

LIM

HOU

24h 00m

1 stop

$931Delta

Thu, Jul 2 - Wed, Jul 15

6:03 am - 8:15 am

HOU

LIM

26h 12m

2 stops

12:05 pm - 9:45 am

LIM

HOU

21h 40m

1 stop

$979LATAM Airlines

Mon, Jun 29 - Wed, Jul 8

Viva flights from Houston to South America

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Viva

Nov 13

IAH10:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

25h 35m

1 stop

BOG12:45 amBogotá El Dorado

Nov 22

BOG1:45 amBogotá El Dorado

20h 15m

1 stop

IAH9:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$425

Viva

Nov 13

IAH10:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

25h 35m

1 stop

BOG12:45 amBogotá El Dorado

Nov 21

BOG1:45 amBogotá El Dorado

20h 15m

1 stop

IAH9:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$436

Viva

Sep 1

IAH9:45 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

15h 00m

1 stop

BOG12:45 amBogotá El Dorado

Sep 22

BOG1:45 amBogotá El Dorado

20h 15m

1 stop

IAH10:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$443

GOL flights from Houston to South America

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GOL

Jun 20

HOU9:30 amHouston Hobby

13h 08m

1 stop

BOG10:38 pmBogotá El Dorado

Jul 5

BOG12:25 amBogotá El Dorado

9h 23m

1 stop

HOU9:48 amHouston Hobby

$1,096

GOL

May 28

HOU9:30 amHouston Hobby

13h 08m

1 stop

BOG10:38 pmBogotá El Dorado

Jun 17

BOG12:15 amBogotá El Dorado

8h 42m

1 stop

HOU8:57 amHouston Hobby

$1,184

GOL

May 28

HOU9:30 amHouston Hobby

13h 08m

1 stop

BOG10:38 pmBogotá El Dorado

Jun 27

BOG12:15 amBogotá El Dorado

8h 42m

1 stop

HOU8:57 amHouston Hobby

$1,203

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IAH - MDE

IAHMDE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 8/20

7:24 am-2:45 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Fri 8/28

2:25 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop8h 37m

$400

HoustonMedellín

IAH - MDE

IAHMDE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 9/11

7:24 am-2:30 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 9/16

1:30 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop9h 32m

$422

HoustonBogotá

IAH - BOG

IAHBOG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 11/13

10:10 pm-12:45 am

1 stop25h 35m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sun 11/22

1:45 am-9:00 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$425

HoustonBogotá

IAH - BOG

IAHBOG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 11/13

10:10 pm-12:45 am

1 stop25h 35m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sat 11/21

1:45 am-9:00 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$436

HoustonCartagena

IAH - CTG

IAHCTG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 6/6

5:44 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops18h 51m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 6/10

3:13 pm-8:53 am

1 stop17h 40m

$474

HoustonCartagena

IAH - CTG

IAHCTG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 6/6

11:20 am-2:13 pm

1 stop26h 53m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 6/10

3:13 pm-8:53 am

1 stop17h 40m

$480

HoustonLima

HOU - LIM

HOULIM

Houston Hobby

Tue 11/3

6:00 am-9:35 pm

2 stops14h 35m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 11/10

8:50 am-9:26 am

2 stops25h 36m

$925

HoustonLima

HOU - LIM

HOULIM

Houston Hobby

Sun 10/4

5:35 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops28h 05m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 10/13

12:15 am-9:43 pm

2 stops21h 28m

$930

HoustonLima

HOU - LIM

HOULIM

Houston Hobby

Thu 7/2

6:00 am-9:35 pm

2 stops15h 35m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 7/15

12:05 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop24h 00m

$931

HoustonLima

HOU - LIM

HOULIM

Houston Hobby

Mon 6/29

6:03 am-8:15 am

2 stops26h 12m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 7/8

12:05 pm-9:45 am

1 stop21h 40m

$979

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South America?

In general, March 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 $790. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to South America from Houston during February instead. Flights to South America in February, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $840.

What is the cheapest Houston to South America flight route?

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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 $793 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 $677 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	4h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in South America	464 airports

The fastest flight from Houston to South America takes 4h 35m

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 May 2026, there are 10 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 11,651 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Viva	PriceFrom $129	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 809 reviews	Search Viva flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $147	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.2 8,623 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $208	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,528 reviews	Search Avianca flights
Volaris	PriceFrom $212	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 1,163 reviews	Search Volaris flights
Delta	PriceFrom $433	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,450 reviews	Search Delta flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $442	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,924 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $546	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,736 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $769	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,579 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
Aeromexico	PriceFrom $871	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,508 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights

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Can I find flights from Houston to South America with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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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