Which airlines fly to South America?

LATAM Airlines, South African and TAAG are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South America from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. LATAM Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South America. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to South America on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to South America?

TAAG, South African, and LATAM Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to South America

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America?

As of September 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 licence 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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Q: How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America on average per week?

The number of flights available between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and South America is 8 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 38% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Q: How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America on average per day?

As of September 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America. The most common time of day flights depart is 15:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South America?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R9 839. If you are unable to visit South America during the month of February, then departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R9 856.

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to South America. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R10 862. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America for around R15 852.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to South America is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as R10 900. Flights to South America are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of R17 406. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South America for around R10 478 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South America from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R9 613 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg OR Tambo to South America flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America flights?

You could potentially save up to 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America flight.

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Best price found	R9 100
Fastest flight time	9h 50m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri and Sat
Airports in South America	1 airport

The best one-way flight to South America from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the past 72 hours is R9 100. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R12 732.

The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America takes 9h 50m

Direct flights go from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport near South America: Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America?
As of September 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 licence 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (49,82% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A330-300 (48,90%), Embraer 190 (0,28%), and Boeing 737-800 (0,21%).

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America

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LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom R6 156	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 847 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
South African	PriceFrom R8 423	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 44 reviews	Search South African flights
TAAG	PriceFrom R9 156	Free Cancellation	Rating 5,4 24 reviews	Search TAAG flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R16 946	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,6 7 361 reviews	Search British Airways flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R17 407	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 730 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R17 408	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 861 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R17 675	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 407 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R17 826	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 624 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R21 249	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 334 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Air France	PriceFrom R21 905	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 469 reviews	Search Air France flights

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

Flights from Johannesburg to South America with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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What is the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo to South America flight route?

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

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg OR Tambo to South America flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America flights?

You could potentially save up to 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to South America?

TAAG, South African, and LATAM Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to South America

Which airlines fly to South America?

How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America on average per day?

As of September 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America. The most common time of day flights depart is 15:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America on average per week?

The number of flights available between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and South America is 8 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 38% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

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Best airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South America

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Why use momondo?

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

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

How can momondo help me find flights from Johannesburg to South America?

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

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