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

The number of flights available between New York and South America is 226 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How long is the flight from New York to South America?

Average flight duration from New York to South America depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Newark to Madrid is 7h 30m on average, while flying from New York to Madrid is 8h on average. Madrid is the most popular airport in South America.

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

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

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

The number of flights available between New York and South America is 32 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 10:00PM, with 56% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

What airlines fly to South America?

Avianca, LATAM Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South America from New York according to our data. Avianca is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South America. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to South America on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

The number of operators available for flights from New York to South America is 13 as of December 2025.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York 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 - 2:15 pm

EWR

MDE

8h 30m1 stop

3:15 pm - 11:58 pm

MDE

EWR

8h 43m1 stop

$329Spirit Airlines

Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 8

6:59 pm - 1:55 pm

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18h 56m2 stops

3:15 pm - 11:58 pm

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$330Spirit Airlines

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GYE

11h 15m1 stop

6:55 pm - 1:35 pm

GYE

JFK

18h 40m2 stops

$341Avianca

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4:00 am - 10:45 am

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GYE

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GYE

JFK

6h 40mnonstop

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7:55 am - 11:22 pm

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GYE

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7:11 am - 8:30 pm

GYE

JFK

13h 19m2 stops

$346American Airlines

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BOG

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$359American Airlines

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JFK

23h 30m1 stop

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Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 13

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LIM

8h 20mnonstop

8:25 am - 11:09 pm

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14h 44m1 stop

$507LATAM Airlines

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LIM

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LIM

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EZE

10h 50mnonstop

10:25 pm - 7:30 am

EZE

JFK

11h 05mnonstop

$753Delta

Mon, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 27

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Feb 10

JFK7:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

15h 27m

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GYE11:22 pmGuayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Feb 17

GYE7:11 amGuayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

13h 19m

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Feb 6

JFK7:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

16h 22m

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GYE11:22 pmGuayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Feb 9

GYE7:15 amGuayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

13h 44m

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JFK8:59 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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Feb 24

JFK7:59 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

14h 41m

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GYE10:40 pmGuayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Mar 11

GYE2:30 pmGuayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

16h 02m

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JFK7:32 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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Jan 21

JFK6:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

11h 15m

1 stop

GYE5:45 pmGuayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Jan 26

GYE6:55 pmGuayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

18h 40m

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$341

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Jan 15

JFK4:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

6h 45m

GYE10:45 amGuayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Jan 20

GYE11:55 amGuayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

11h 45m

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Jan 18

JFK12:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

8h 40m

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GYE9:15 amGuayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

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GYE3:30 amGuayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

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Mon 2/2

6:59 pm-1:55 pm

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Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

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3:15 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 43m

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JFKGYE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 1/21

6:30 am-5:45 pm

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Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Mon 1/26

6:55 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops18h 40m

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JFKGYE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 1/13

4:00 am-10:45 am

Nonstop6h 45m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Sun 1/25

4:05 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop6h 40m

$342

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JFK - GYE

JFKGYE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/10

7:55 am-11:22 pm

2 stops15h 27m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Tue 2/17

7:11 am-8:30 pm

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

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Bogotá El Dorado

Wed 2/18

3:15 pm-12:49 am

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$359

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

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8:30 am-9:20 pm

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Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 1/13

11:30 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop23h 30m

$506

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/16

12:50 pm-9:10 pm

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Lima J Chavez Intl

Mon 2/16

8:25 am-11:09 pm

1 stop14h 44m

$507

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EWR - LIM

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Wed 1/14

7:00 pm-6:00 am

2 stops35h 00m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 2/13

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2 stops16h 53m

$516

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JFK - EZE

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/12

9:25 pm-10:15 am

Nonstop10h 50m

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Tue 1/27

10:25 pm-7:30 am

Nonstop11h 05m

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to South America

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South America?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from New York to South America. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $573. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to South America from New York during March instead. Flights to South America in March, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $575.

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

The cheapest day to depart from New York to South America is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $684. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New York to South America for around $782.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest New York 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 $590. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $748 on average. Flights to South America from New York in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest New York 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 New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South America for around $654 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 York for as low as $608 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York 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	$169
Fastest flight time	5h 05m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in South America	1 airport

The best one-way flight to South America from New York in the past 72 hours is $169. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to South America found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $390.

The fastest flight from New York to South America takes 5h 05m

Direct flights go from New York to South America every day.

There is 1 airport near South America: Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to South America?
Prices for flights from New York to South America are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to South America?
The number of operators available for flights from New York to South America is 13 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to South America?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York 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.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to South America?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and South America, the leading plane model is Airbus A320-100/200, making up 17.80% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320neo with 15.35%, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 12.73%, and Airbus A321-100/200 with 11.80%.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $54	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,092 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $95	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,160 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $196	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,010 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $209	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,066 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $275	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,554 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $305	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,899 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $308	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 2,479 reviews	Search Avianca flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $328	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,890 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $332	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,045 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Arajet	PriceFrom $342	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 38 reviews	Search Arajet flights

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

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to South America from New York which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from New York to South America?

Once all potential New York to South America flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight from New York to South America right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South America?

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

The cheapest day to depart from New York to South America is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $684. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New York to South America for around $782.

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

What is the cheapest New York to South America flight route?

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

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

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to South America 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 New York to South America flights?

You could potentially save up to 44% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to South America flight.

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

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

What airlines fly to South America?

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

The number of flights available between New York and South America is 32 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 10:00PM, with 56% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

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

The number of flights available between New York and South America is 226 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How long is the flight from New York to South America?

Average flight duration from New York to South America depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Newark to Madrid is 7h 30m on average, while flying from New York to Madrid is 8h on average. Madrid is the most popular airport in South America.

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from New York to South America?

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

How can momondo help me find flights from New York to South America?

I’m not ready to book a flight from New York to South America right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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