Cheap flights from New Jersey to South America from $142

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from New Jersey to South America. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $530. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to South America from New Jersey during September instead. Flights to South America in September, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $577.

The cheapest day to depart from New Jersey to South America is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $765. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New Jersey to South America for around $831.

Our data shows that the cheapest New Jersey 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 $747. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $803 on average. Flights to South America from New Jersey at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

Fly from Newark to Bogotá El Dorado for the best New Jersey - South America flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South America from New Jersey when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South America for around $660 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South America from New Jersey for as low as $590 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New Jersey to South America flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Spirit Airlines, Arajet, and Copa Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New Jersey to South America

United Airlines, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South America from New Jersey according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South America. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to South America on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

As of April 2026, 26 flights take off from New Jersey and land in South America each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 5:00PM, with 60% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of April 2026, 185 flights take off from New Jersey and land in South America each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.