$84 Cheap Flights to South America in 2025/26

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10:47 am - 2:15 pm

FLL

MDE

3h 28mnonstop

3:15 pm - 6:50 pm

MDE

FLL

3h 35mnonstop

$204Spirit Airlines

Mon, Feb 9 - Mon, Feb 23

10:45 am - 2:13 pm

FLL

MDE

3h 28mnonstop

2:50 pm - 7:09 am

MDE

FLL

16h 19m1 stop

$207Spirit Airlines

Mon, Feb 16 - Tue, Feb 24

5:30 am - 9:00 am

MIA

MDE

3h 30mnonstop

6:55 am - 10:35 am

MDE

MIA

3h 40mnonstop

$249Avianca

Sun, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 24

6:35 pm - 10:15 pm

MIA

MDE

3h 40mnonstop

2:10 pm - 9:15 pm

MDE

MIA

7h 05m1 stop

$250Avianca

Mon, Mar 2 - Wed, Mar 4

2:44 pm - 8:18 am

JFK

MDE

17h 34m1 stop

5:00 am - 2:17 pm

MDE

JFK

9h 17m1 stop

$340Copa Airlines

Fri, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 4

1:16 am - 10:56 am

JFK

MDE

9h 40m1 stop

9:44 am - 5:17 pm

MDE

JFK

7h 33m1 stop

$342Copa Airlines

Tue, Feb 3 - Fri, Feb 13

6:30 am - 3:30 pm

JFK

CTG

9h 00m1 stop

4:30 pm - 12:55 am

CTG

JFK

8h 25m1 stop

$350American Airlines

Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10

7:30 am - 3:30 pm

JFK

CTG

8h 00m1 stop

4:30 pm - 12:55 am

CTG

JFK

8h 25m1 stop

$358American Airlines

Fri, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 3

12:30 am - 11:00 am

JFK

LIM

10h 30m1 stop

12:05 am - 8:10 am

LIM

JFK

8h 05mnonstop

$504LATAM Airlines

Sun, Jan 18 - Fri, Jan 23

12:50 pm - 9:10 pm

JFK

LIM

8h 20mnonstop

12:15 pm - 12:50 am

LIM

JFK

12h 35m1 stop

$506LATAM Airlines

Wed, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 4

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Depart

Return

Price

Fort LauderdaleMedellín

FLL - MDE

FLLMDE

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 2/9

10:47 am-2:15 pm

Nonstop3h 28m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Mon 2/23

3:15 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

$204

Fort LauderdaleMedellín

FLL - MDE

FLLMDE

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 2/16

10:45 am-2:13 pm

Nonstop3h 28m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Tue 2/24

2:50 pm-7:09 am

1 stop16h 19m

$207

MiamiMedellín

MIA - MDE

MIAMDE

Miami

Sun 1/18

5:30 am-9:00 am

Nonstop3h 30m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sat 1/24

6:55 am-10:35 am

Nonstop3h 40m

$249

MiamiMedellín

MIA - MDE

MIAMDE

Miami

Mon 3/2

6:35 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 3/4

2:10 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$250

New YorkMedellín

JFK - MDE

JFKMDE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/30

2:44 pm-8:18 am

1 stop17h 34m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 2/4

5:00 am-2:17 pm

1 stop9h 17m

$340

New YorkMedellín

JFK - MDE

JFKMDE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/3

1:16 am-10:56 am

1 stop9h 40m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Fri 2/13

9:44 am-5:17 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$342

New YorkCartagena

JFK - CTG

JFKCTG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/3

6:30 am-3:30 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Tue 2/10

4:30 pm-12:55 am

1 stop8h 25m

$350

New YorkCartagena

JFK - CTG

JFKCTG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/30

7:30 am-3:30 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Tue 2/3

4:30 pm-12:55 am

1 stop8h 25m

$358

New YorkLima

JFK - LIM

JFKLIM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/18

12:30 am-11:00 am

1 stop10h 30m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 1/23

12:05 am-8:10 am

Nonstop8h 05m

$504

New YorkLima

JFK - LIM

JFKLIM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 1/28

12:50 pm-9:10 pm

Nonstop8h 20m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 2/4

12:15 pm-12:50 am

1 stop12h 35m

$506

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Flight prices to countries in South America

Interested in flights to South America? Find the countries in South America that you can fly to for the biggest bang for your buck

	Price	$676 - $2,254

CHEAPEST COUNTRY	Colombia	46% cheaper	Users typically spent $584 less on flights to Colombia
MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTRY	Venezuela	79% more expensive	Users typically spent $994 more on trips to Venezuela
MOST POPULAR COUNTRY TO FLY TO	Colombia	339% more popular	As a popular travel destination, more of our users plan to visit Colombia than any other country in South America

Where are the most popular flight destinations in South America?

The most popular flight destination in South America, according to our users, is Brazil, followed by Colombia, Peru, Argentina and Ecuador.

Cheapest flights to cities in South America

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Bogotá

South America

Cheapest flight to South America from Bogotá

Pereira

When booking a flight to South America, the best-priced flight will typically be to Pereira for $28, which is 95% less than the continental average.

Most expensive flight to South America from Bogotá

Easter Island

Flights to South America are typically 81% more expensive when flying to Easter Island, where the average price is $484

Cheap South America flight deals and tips

Summary info about South America flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$84
Best Round-Trip Price	$204
Fastest flight time	3h 28m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to South America from United States in the last 72 hours is $84 (Fort Lauderdale to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to South America from United States in the last 72 hours is $204 (Fort Lauderdale to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl).

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The fastest flight to South America from United States takes 3h 28m (Fort Lauderdale to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl).

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December has the highest demand for flights to South America, with a 9% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to South America

Where is it cheapest to fly into South America?

If you're headed to South America, consider flying into Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo airport in Guayaquil for the best deals, with an average airfare of $56. Alternatively, Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl airport in Cali is a close second for cheapest flights to South America with an average airfare of $68.

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

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

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

The number of operators available for flights to South America is 57 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly 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 to South America.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South America?

The required travel and health documents for your South America trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South America. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

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

Finding the right flight to South America is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. These options can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to South America quick and easy, saving you time and money.

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

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

How can momondo help me find flights to South America?

momondo helps you find the best flight to South America by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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

If you are not ready to book a flight to South America now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert; this is where momondo will track prices on flights to South America and let you know when they change.

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$84 Cheap flights to South America

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Flight prices to countries in South America

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Where are the most popular flight destinations in South America?

The most popular flight destination in South America, according to our users, is Brazil, followed by Colombia, Peru, Argentina and Ecuador.

Cheapest flights to cities in South America

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Cheap South America flight deals and tips

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Frequently asked questions about flying to South America

Where is it cheapest to fly into South America?

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

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

How old do you have to be to fly to South America?

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South America?

Why use momondo?

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

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

How can momondo help me find flights to South America?

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

An easier way to manage your South America trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organize and travel with friends or family. Trips is free — and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.

Find better results for your trip to South America

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