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

100 flights are operational weekly from South America to California as of February 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

The number of flights available between South America and California is 14 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 12:00AM, with 52% of daily flights leaving in the morning.

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

LATAM Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from South America to California

What airlines fly to California?

Copa Airlines, LATAM Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from South America according to our data. Copa Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from South America to California are updated daily.

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

As of February 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from South America to California.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South America to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The necessary travel and health documents for your California 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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8:00 am - 9:27 pm

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LAX

16h 27m

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8:05 am - 10:13 pm

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BOG

12h 08m

1 stop

$329American Airlines

Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 24

2:10 pm - 8:45 am

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20h 35m

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13h 30m

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Thu, Apr 9 - Tue, Apr 14

4:00 am - 1:00 pm

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11h 00m

1 stop

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BOG

9h 45m

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$347Avianca

Tue, Mar 17 - Tue, Apr 14

1:30 pm - 11:40 pm

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12h 10m

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24h 45m

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17h 21m

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8:30 am - 11:02 pm

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16h 32m

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16h 25m

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$350United Airlines

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10:50 pm - 12:15 pm

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LAX

18h 25m

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9:20 pm - 8:45 pm

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GRU

19h 25m

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$492LATAM Airlines

Sat, Mar 7 - Sat, Apr 11

10:45 pm - 7:00 am

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LAX

12h 15mnonstop

6:00 am - 5:40 am

LAX

GRU

19h 40m

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$507LATAM Airlines

Tue, Apr 14 - Thu, Apr 23

5:25 am - 11:36 pm

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LAX

22h 11m

1 stop

2:37 am - 12:30 am

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GRU

17h 53m

1 stop

$530Copa Airlines

Thu, Apr 23 - Tue, Apr 28

1:30 am - 11:29 pm

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LAX

25h 59m

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2:09 am - 12:30 am

LAX

GRU

18h 21m

1 stop

$531Copa Airlines

Thu, Mar 19 - Thu, Apr 16

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Mar 3

BOG8:00 amBogotá El Dorado

16h 27m

2 stops

LAX9:27 pmLos Angeles

Mar 24

LAX8:05 amLos Angeles

12h 08m

1 stop

BOG10:13 pmBogotá El Dorado

$329

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Feb 23

BOG3:15 pmBogotá El Dorado

20h 49m

1 stop

LAX9:04 amLos Angeles

Feb 28

LAX12:35 amLos Angeles

19h 55m

1 stop

BOG11:30 pmBogotá El Dorado

$331

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Feb 23

BOG3:15 pmBogotá El Dorado

21h 49m

1 stop

LAX10:04 amLos Angeles

Mar 9

LAX11:59 pmLos Angeles

11h 09m

1 stop

BOG1:08 pmBogotá El Dorado

$332

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Apr 8

BOG12:14 amBogotá El Dorado

24h 48m

1 stop

LAX11:02 pmLos Angeles

Apr 13

LAX12:55 amLos Angeles

16h 25m

1 stop

BOG7:20 pmBogotá El Dorado

$350

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Apr 13

BOG12:14 amBogotá El Dorado

25h 30m

1 stop

LAX11:44 pmLos Angeles

May 8

LAX6:47 amLos Angeles

10h 33m

1 stop

BOG7:20 pmBogotá El Dorado

$351

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Apr 10

BOG8:30 amBogotá El Dorado

25h 10m

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LAX7:40 amLos Angeles

Apr 19

LAX11:59 pmLos Angeles

26h 55m

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BOG4:54 amBogotá El Dorado

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Tue 4/14

10:45 pm-7:00 am

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Thu 4/23

6:00 am-5:40 am

1 stop19h 40m

$507

Sao PauloLos Angeles

GRU - LAX

GRULAX

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 4/23

5:25 am-11:36 pm

1 stop22h 11m

Los Angeles

Tue 4/28

2:37 am-12:30 am

1 stop17h 53m

$530

Sao PauloLos Angeles

GRU - LAX

GRULAX

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 3/19

1:30 am-11:29 pm

1 stop25h 59m

Los Angeles

Thu 4/16

2:09 am-12:30 am

1 stop18h 21m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of May is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from South America averaging around $692.

What is the cheapest South America to California flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from South America when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $716 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from South America for as low as $585 on momondo.

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

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The best one-way flight to California from South America in the past 72 hours is $432. The best round-trip flight deal from South America to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $608.

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As of February 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from South America to California.
How old do you have to be to fly from South America to California?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South America to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The necessary travel and health documents for your California 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 South America to California?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between South America and California, the leading plane model is Boeing 767-300, making up 48.41% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 28.31%, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with 19.29%, and Boeing 767-300 (winglets) with 1.31%.

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $122	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,483 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $198	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 2,496 reviews	Search Avianca flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $230	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,921 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $230	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,555 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $310	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,341 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
GOL	PriceFrom $328	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,173 reviews	Search GOL flights
Delta	PriceFrom $336	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,241 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $395	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,336 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Aeromexico	PriceFrom $527	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,576 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $569	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,736 reviews	Search Air Canada flights

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