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

United Airlines, Delta, and LATAM Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to South America

What airlines fly to South America?

Copa Airlines, Avianca and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South America from San Francisco according to our data. Copa Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 32% 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.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to South America?

Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to South America are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to South America?

There are 10 operators available for flights from San Francisco Airport to South America as of July 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to South America?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport 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.

$246 Cheap Flights from San Francisco to South America in 2026

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8:36 pm - 10:55 pm

SFO

BOG

24h 19m

1 stop

4:45 am - 11:12 pm

BOG

SFO

21h 27m

1 stop

$548Copa Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Nov 7

8:36 pm - 10:10 am

SFO

BOG

11h 34m

1 stop

10:00 am - 11:12 pm

BOG

SFO

16h 12m

1 stop

$551Copa Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 8

1:45 pm - 5:50 pm

SFO

BOG

26h 05m

2 stops

11:00 am - 11:58 pm

BOG

SFO

14h 58m

2 stops

$559LATAM Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3

4:40 pm - 4:54 am

SFO

BOG

10h 14m

1 stop

8:30 am - 8:10 pm

BOG

SFO

13h 40m

1 stop

$563United Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 21

4:40 pm - 4:54 am

SFO

BOG

10h 14m

1 stop

12:14 am - 11:39 am

BOG

SFO

13h 25m

1 stop

$563United Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 22

9:00 am - 10:30 pm

SFO

BOG

11h 30m

1 stop

11:55 pm - 11:07 am

BOG

SFO

14h 12m

2 stops

$563American Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 8

5:33 am - 9:17 pm

SFO

BOG

13h 44m

2 stops

12:25 am - 10:07 am

BOG

SFO

11h 42m

1 stop

$563American Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Mon, Aug 31

4:05 pm - 1:40 pm

SFO

BOG

19h 35m

1 stop

10:35 am - 11:58 pm

BOG

SFO

15h 23m

2 stops

$564Delta

Thu, Aug 20 - Wed, Sep 2

11:59 pm - 8:10 pm

SFO

BOG

17h 11m

2 stops

10:45 am - 11:51 pm

BOG

SFO

16h 06m

2 stops

$571Delta

Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 19

6:00 am - 7:30 pm

SFO

BOG

11h 30m

1 stop

10:45 am - 11:56 pm

BOG

SFO

16h 11m

2 stops

$572LATAM Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Mon, Nov 2

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Copa Airlines flights from San Francisco to South America

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Copa Airlines

Oct 29

SFO8:36 pmSan Francisco

24h 19m

1 stop

BOG10:55 pmBogotá El Dorado

Nov 7

BOG4:45 amBogotá El Dorado

21h 27m

1 stop

SFO11:12 pmSan Francisco

$548

Copa Airlines

Oct 29

SFO8:36 pmSan Francisco

11h 34m

1 stop

BOG10:10 amBogotá El Dorado

Nov 8

BOG10:00 amBogotá El Dorado

16h 12m

1 stop

SFO11:12 pmSan Francisco

$551

Copa Airlines

Oct 29

SFO8:36 pmSan Francisco

24h 19m

1 stop

BOG10:55 pmBogotá El Dorado

Nov 7

BOG4:45 amBogotá El Dorado

21h 27m

1 stop

SFO11:12 pmSan Francisco

$553

United Airlines flights from San Francisco to South America

Our best United Airlines deals on San Francisco to South America flight tickets

United Airlines

Sep 12

SFO12:45 amSan Francisco

16h 35m

1 stop

BOG7:20 pmBogotá El Dorado

Sep 21

BOG8:30 amBogotá El Dorado

11h 59m

1 stop

SFO6:29 pmSan Francisco

$563

United Airlines

Oct 17

SFO11:59 pmSan Francisco

26h 55m

1 stop

BOG4:54 amBogotá El Dorado

Oct 20

BOG12:14 amBogotá El Dorado

12h 28m

1 stop

SFO10:42 amSan Francisco

$564

United Airlines

Aug 19

SFO2:25 pmSan Francisco

12h 29m

1 stop

BOG4:54 amBogotá El Dorado

Aug 30

BOG12:14 amBogotá El Dorado

18h 43m

1 stop

SFO4:57 pmSan Francisco

$573

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San Francisco

Thu 10/29

8:36 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop24h 19m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sat 11/7

4:45 am-11:12 pm

1 stop21h 27m

$548

San FranciscoBogotá

SFO - BOG

SFOBOG

San Francisco

Thu 10/29

8:36 pm-10:10 am

1 stop11h 34m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sun 11/8

10:00 am-11:12 pm

1 stop16h 12m

$551

San FranciscoBogotá

SFO - BOG

SFOBOG

San Francisco

Thu 8/27

1:45 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops26h 05m

Bogotá El Dorado

Thu 9/3

11:00 am-11:58 pm

2 stops14h 58m

$559

San FranciscoBogotá

SFO - BOG

SFOBOG

San Francisco

Fri 9/11

4:40 pm-4:54 am

1 stop10h 14m

Bogotá El Dorado

Mon 9/21

8:30 am-8:10 pm

1 stop13h 40m

$563

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San FranciscoBogotá

SFO - BOG

SFOBOG

San Francisco

Tue 9/8

4:40 pm-4:54 am

1 stop10h 14m

Bogotá El Dorado

Tue 9/22

12:14 am-11:39 am

1 stop13h 25m

$563

San FranciscoBogotá

SFO - BOG

SFOBOG

San Francisco

Thu 10/29

9:00 am-10:30 pm

1 stop11h 30m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sun 11/8

11:55 pm-11:07 am

2 stops14h 12m

$563

San FranciscoBogotá

SFO - BOG

SFOBOG

San Francisco

Tue 8/25

5:33 am-9:17 pm

2 stops13h 44m

Bogotá El Dorado

Mon 8/31

12:25 am-10:07 am

1 stop11h 42m

$563

San FranciscoBogotá

SFO - BOG

SFOBOG

San Francisco

Thu 8/20

4:05 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Bogotá El Dorado

Wed 9/2

10:35 am-11:58 pm

2 stops15h 23m

$564

San FranciscoBogotá

SFO - BOG

SFOBOG

San Francisco

Tue 11/10

11:59 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops17h 11m

Bogotá El Dorado

Thu 11/19

10:45 am-11:51 pm

2 stops16h 06m

$571

San FranciscoBogotá

SFO - BOG

SFOBOG

San Francisco

Sun 10/25

6:00 am-7:30 pm

1 stop11h 30m

Bogotá El Dorado

Mon 11/2

10:45 am-11:56 pm

2 stops16h 11m

$572

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to South America. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $657. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to South America from San Francisco during May instead. Flights to South America in May, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $682.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South America from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South America for around $702 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South America from San Francisco for as low as $690 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to South America flights?

You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to South America flight.

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Fastest flight time	9h 39m
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The fastest flight from San Francisco to South America takes 9h 39m

There are no direct flights from San Francisco to South America. There are no popular flight routes from San Francisco to South America.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to South America

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to South America?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to South America are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to South America?
There are 10 operators available for flights from San Francisco Airport to South America as of July 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to South America?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport 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 San Francisco to South America

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

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $214	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,051 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $223	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,487 reviews	Search Delta flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $233	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,968 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $284	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,523 reviews	Search Avianca flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $292	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,028 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $302	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,559 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $448	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,841 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $482	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,407 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
GOL	PriceFrom $499	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,263 reviews	Search GOL flights
Aeromexico	PriceFrom $661	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,470 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights

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