How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to South America?

Average flight duration from Washington, D.C. to South America depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen is 10h 01m on average, while flying from Baltimore to Copenhagen is 10h 05m on average. Copenhagen is the most popular airport in South America.

How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to South America on average per day?

As of April 2026, there are 5 flights per day flying from Washington, D.C. to South America. The most common time of day flights depart is 3:00PM, with 85% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to South America?

Spirit Airlines, Copa Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to South America

How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to South America on average per week?

As of April 2026, there are 38 flights per week flying from Washington, D.C. to South America. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to South America?

Copa Airlines, Avianca and LATAM Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South America from Washington, D.C. according to our data. Copa Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South America. Keep in mind that there are 9 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 Washington, D.C. to South America?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to South America were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to South America?

As of April 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to South America.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to South America?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. 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.

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4:05 pm - 12:21 am

BWI

MDE

9h 16m

1 stop

2:06 pm - 9:15 am

MDE

BWI

18h 09m

1 stop

$269Spirit Airlines

Sat, Apr 11 - Fri, Apr 17

4:05 pm - 12:21 am

BWI

MDE

9h 16m

1 stop

2:06 pm - 9:15 am

MDE

BWI

18h 09m

1 stop

$270Spirit Airlines

Sat, Apr 11 - Fri, Apr 17

6:50 am - 11:15 am

IAD

BOG

5h 25mnonstop

10:50 pm - 5:20 am

BOG

IAD

5h 30mnonstop

$339Avianca

Sun, Apr 19 - Mon, Apr 27

2:21 am - 1:29 pm

IAD

BOG

12h 08m

1 stop

2:24 pm - 4:22 am

BOG

IAD

12h 58m

1 stop

$340Copa Airlines

Sun, Apr 12 - Wed, Apr 22

3:35 pm - 8:05 pm

IAD

BOG

5h 30mnonstop

10:50 pm - 5:20 am

BOG

IAD

5h 30mnonstop

$341Avianca

Tue, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 22

4:38 pm - 12:06 am

IAD

BOG

8h 28m

1 stop

2:24 pm - 4:21 am

BOG

IAD

12h 57m

1 stop

$343Copa Airlines

Fri, May 1 - Sun, May 10

8:11 pm - 2:04 pm

IAD

CTG

18h 53m

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1:25 pm - 8:49 am

CTG

IAD

18h 24m

2 stops

$364American Airlines

Sun, Apr 19 - Wed, Apr 22

7:19 pm - 1:20 pm

IAD

CTG

19h 01m

1 stop

2:30 pm - 12:42 am

CTG

IAD

9h 12m

1 stop

$366LATAM Airlines

Mon, Apr 13 - Thu, Apr 16

8:20 am - 8:15 pm

DCA

MDE

12h 55m

2 stops

6:00 am - 12:34 am

MDE

DCA

17h 34m

1 stop

$392American Airlines

Tue, May 5 - Fri, May 8

10:11 am - 9:40 pm

IAD

LIM

12h 29m

2 stops

1:30 pm - 11:42 am

LIM

IAD

21h 12m

2 stops

$401LATAM Airlines

Tue, Jun 2 - Wed, Jun 3

Avianca flights from Washington, D.C. to South America

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Avianca

Apr 19

IAD6:50 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 25m

BOG11:15 amBogotá El Dorado

Apr 27

BOG10:50 pmBogotá El Dorado

5h 30m

IAD5:20 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$339

Avianca

Apr 19

IAD4:10 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8h 50m

1 stop

BOG12:00 pmBogotá El Dorado

Apr 27

BOG7:40 amBogotá El Dorado

5h 35m

IAD2:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$341

Avianca

Apr 28

IAD6:50 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 25m

BOG11:15 amBogotá El Dorado

May 5

BOG4:25 amBogotá El Dorado

10h 30m

1 stop

IAD3:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$342

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American Airlines

Apr 20

BWI8:14 pmBaltimore/Washington

17h 34m

2 stops

MDE12:48 pmMedellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Apr 24

MDE1:50 pmMedellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

18h 02m

2 stops

BWI8:52 amBaltimore/Washington

$359

American Airlines

Apr 9

IAD8:11 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 58m

2 stops

CTG12:09 pmCartagena Rafael Nunez

Apr 16

CTG1:25 pmCartagena Rafael Nunez

18h 24m

2 stops

IAD8:49 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$364

American Airlines

Apr 14

IAD7:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 30m

1 stop

BOG10:30 pmBogotá El Dorado

Apr 21

BOG2:10 pmBogotá El Dorado

17h 39m

2 stops

IAD8:49 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$380

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10:50 pm-5:20 am

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2:21 am-1:29 pm

1 stop12h 08m

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2:24 pm-4:22 am

1 stop12h 58m

$340

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IAD - BOG

IADBOG

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Tue 4/14

3:35 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Bogotá El Dorado

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10:50 pm-5:20 am

Nonstop5h 30m

$341

Washington, D.C.Bogotá

IAD - BOG

IADBOG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 5/1

4:38 pm-12:06 am

1 stop8h 28m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sun 5/10

2:24 pm-4:21 am

1 stop12h 57m

$343

Washington, D.C.Cartagena

IAD - CTG

IADCTG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/19

8:11 pm-2:04 pm

2 stops18h 53m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 4/22

1:25 pm-8:49 am

2 stops18h 24m

$364

Washington, D.C.Cartagena

IAD - CTG

IADCTG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 4/13

7:19 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop19h 01m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Thu 4/16

2:30 pm-12:42 am

1 stop9h 12m

$366

Washington, D.C.Medellín

DCA - MDE

DCAMDE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/5

8:20 am-8:15 pm

2 stops12h 55m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Fri 5/8

6:00 am-12:34 am

1 stop17h 34m

$392

Washington, D.C.Lima

IAD - LIM

IADLIM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 6/2

10:11 am-9:40 pm

2 stops12h 29m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 6/3

1:30 pm-11:42 am

2 stops21h 12m

$401

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South America?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to South America. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $425. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to South America from Washington, D.C. during September instead. Flights to South America in September, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $446.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South America for around $488 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South America from Washington, D.C. for as low as $415 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Washington, D.C. to South America flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Washington, D.C. 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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You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to South America flight.

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Best Price Found	$247
Fastest flight time	5h 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in South America	463 airports

The best one-way flight to South America from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $247. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to South America found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $450.

The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to South America takes 5h 25m

Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. to South America every day.

There are 463 airports in South America. From Washington, D.C. there are direct flights to Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to South America?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to South America?
As of April 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to South America.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to South America?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Washington, D.C. to South America?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Washington, D.C. to South America is Airbus A320neo (58.93% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 767-400 (19.64%), Boeing 737 MAX 9 (6.83%), and Boeing 737-800 (5.04%).

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Delta	PriceFrom $118	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,366 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $140	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,535 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $158	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,905 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $192	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,578 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $202	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,909 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $246	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,577 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $247	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,505 reviews	Search Avianca flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $285	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,549 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
GOL	PriceFrom $377	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,195 reviews	Search GOL flights

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Can I find flights from Washington, D.C. to South America with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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