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

Spirit Airlines, Copa Airlines, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from United States to South America

How long is the flight from United States to South America?

Average flight duration from United States to South America depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Boston to Copenhagen is 7h 10m on average, while flying from New York to Copenhagen is 7h 45m on average. Copenhagen is the most popular airport in South America.

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

568 flights are operational weekly from United States to South America as of April 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to South America?

Avianca, LATAM Airlines and Copa Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South America from United States according to our data. Avianca is the first choice among our users, with 29% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South America. Keep in mind that there are 21 different airlines that fly to South America on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

The number of flights available between United States and South America is 81 per day as of April 2026. The most frequent departure time is 11:00AM, with 59% of daily flights leaving at noon.

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

Prices for flights from United States to South America were last updated today.

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

As of April 2026, there are 19 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to South America.

How old do you have to be to fly from United States 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 United States 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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10:45 am - 1:08 pm

FLL

MDE

3h 23mnonstop

2:06 pm - 6:50 pm

MDE

FLL

3h 44mnonstop

$210Spirit Airlines

Mon, Apr 27 - Sat, May 2

10:41 am - 8:30 am

FLL

MDE

22h 49m

1 stop

8:15 pm - 5:30 pm

MDE

FLL

20h 15m

1 stop

$215Multiple Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Tue, May 12

7:50 pm - 10:15 pm

MIA

MDE

3h 25mnonstop

7:40 pm - 3:45 am

MDE

MIA

7h 05m

1 stop

$259Avianca

Sat, Apr 25 - Tue, Apr 28

7:50 pm - 10:15 pm

MIA

MDE

3h 25mnonstop

5:00 am - 11:45 am

MDE

MIA

5h 45m

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$260Avianca

Sat, Apr 25 - Tue, Apr 28

6:00 am - 10:55 am

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MDE

5h 55m

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12:40 pm - 10:42 pm

MDE

MIA

9h 02m

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$274Copa Airlines

Sat, May 23 - Sat, May 30

8:28 am - 2:45 pm

MIA

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7h 17m

1 stop

9:15 am - 1:41 am

MDE

MIA

15h 26m

1 stop

$275Copa Airlines

Thu, Apr 23 - Sun, Apr 26

1:15 am - 7:00 am

JFK

GYE

6h 45mnonstop

4:05 pm - 11:45 pm

GYE

JFK

6h 40mnonstop

$340LATAM Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Sat, Sep 26

1:15 am - 7:00 am

JFK

GYE

6h 45mnonstop

4:05 pm - 11:45 pm

GYE

JFK

6h 40mnonstop

$349LATAM Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Fri, Sep 11

5:10 pm - 11:04 pm

JFK

GEO

5h 54mnonstop

12:04 am - 5:59 am

GEO

JFK

5h 55mnonstop

$423American Airlines

Wed, Jun 3 - Wed, Jun 10

5:10 pm - 11:04 pm

JFK

GEO

5h 54mnonstop

12:04 am - 5:59 am

GEO

JFK

5h 55mnonstop

$425American Airlines

Sat, Jun 6 - Mon, Jun 8

Arajet flights from United States to South America

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Arajet

Aug 17

MIA2:09 pmMiami

6h 31m

1 stop

MDE7:40 pmMedellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Aug 22

MDE10:05 amMedellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

6h 50m

1 stop

MIA5:55 pmMiami

$271

Arajet

May 6

MIA2:09 pmMiami

6h 31m

1 stop

MDE7:40 pmMedellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

May 12

MDE10:05 amMedellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

6h 50m

1 stop

MIA5:55 pmMiami

$298

Arajet

Apr 17

MIA5:18 pmMiami

8h 44m

1 stop

LIM1:02 amLima J Chavez Intl

Apr 19

LIM2:30 amLima J Chavez Intl

9h 09m

1 stop

MIA12:39 pmMiami

$303

Delta flights from United States to South America

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Delta

Apr 17

MIA4:55 pmMiami

5h 45m

LIM9:40 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Apr 25

LIM12:10 amLima J Chavez Intl

12h 25m

1 stop

MIA1:35 pmMiami

$405

Delta

Jun 24

JFK1:15 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

6h 45m

GYE7:00 amGuayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Jun 28

GYE4:05 pmGuayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

6h 40m

JFK11:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$415

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Mon 4/27

10:45 am-1:08 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sat 5/2

2:06 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop3h 44m

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Mon 5/4

10:41 am-8:30 am

1 stop22h 49m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Tue 5/12

8:15 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$215

MiamiMedellín

MIA - MDE

MIAMDE

Miami

Sat 4/25

7:50 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Tue 4/28

7:40 pm-3:45 am

1 stop7h 05m

$259

MiamiMedellín

MIA - MDE

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Sat 4/25

7:50 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

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5:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop5h 45m

$260

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Sat 5/23

6:00 am-10:55 am

1 stop5h 55m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

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12:40 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop9h 02m

$274

MiamiMedellín

MIA - MDE

MIAMDE

Miami

Thu 4/23

8:28 am-2:45 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sun 4/26

9:15 am-1:41 am

1 stop15h 26m

$275

New YorkGuayaquil

JFK - GYE

JFKGYE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/18

1:15 am-7:00 am

Nonstop6h 45m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Sat 9/26

4:05 pm-11:45 pm

Nonstop6h 40m

$340

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JFK - GYE

JFKGYE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/20

1:15 am-7:00 am

Nonstop6h 45m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Fri 9/11

4:05 pm-11:45 pm

Nonstop6h 40m

$349

New YorkGeorgetown

JFK - GEO

JFKGEO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 6/3

5:10 pm-11:04 pm

Nonstop5h 54m

Georgetown Cheddi Jagan Intl

Wed 6/10

12:04 am-5:59 am

Nonstop5h 55m

$423

New YorkGeorgetown

JFK - GEO

JFKGEO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 6/6

5:10 pm-11:04 pm

Nonstop5h 54m

Georgetown Cheddi Jagan Intl

Mon 6/8

12:04 am-5:59 am

Nonstop5h 55m

$425

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South America?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from United States 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 United States during September instead. Flights to South America in September, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $577.

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

The cheapest day to depart from United States to South America is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $890. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from United States to South America for around $995.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest United States to South America flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to South America in the morning for as low as $905. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $970 on average. Flights to South America from United States in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest United States 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 United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South America for around $657 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South America from United States for as low as $589 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on United States 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 United States to South America flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between United States to South America.

Frequently asked questions about flying from the United States to South America

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to South America?
Prices for flights from United States to South America were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to South America?
As of April 2026, there are 19 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to South America.
How old do you have to be to fly from United States 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 United States 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 United States to South America?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from United States to South America is Airbus A320-100/200, representing 17.76% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320neo at 13.94%, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 9.16%, and Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 at 9.15%.

Best airlines flying from United States to South America

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Frontier	PriceFrom $54	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 2,994 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Arajet	PriceFrom $106	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 47 reviews	Search Arajet flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $108	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,616 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $118	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,408 reviews	Search Delta flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $126	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,506 reviews	Search Avianca flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $128	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,581 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Volaris	PriceFrom $132	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 1,171 reviews	Search Volaris flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $142	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,910 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $150	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,574 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $168	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,931 reviews	Search JetBlue flights

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