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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 savings
Price | R15 903 - R30 676 |
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CHEAPEST COUNTRY | Bolivia | 31% cheaper | Users typically spent R395 less on flights to Bolivia |
MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTRY | Peru | 33% more expensive | Users typically spent R429 more on trips to Peru |
MOST POPULAR COUNTRY TO FLY TO | Brazil | 431% more popular | As a popular travel destination, more of our users plan to visit Brazil 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 Argentina, Peru, Chile and Bolivia.
Cheap South America flight deals and tips
Summary info about South America flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | R5 863 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | R8 391 |
Fastest flight time | 10h 05m |
Popular in | April |
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 Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl airport in Sao Paulo for the best deals, with an average airfare of R7 203. Alternatively, Jamestown Saint Helena airport in Jamestown is a close second for cheapest flights to South America with an average airfare of R16 342.
When did momondo last update prices for flights to South America?
Prices for flights to South America refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to South America?
As of June 2025, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights to South America.
How old do you have to be to fly 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 stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check 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 travel and health documents required for your trip to South America can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South America. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to South America?
To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to South America.
Can I find flights to South America with flexible booking policies on momondo?
All flight searches to South America on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights to South America?
momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to South America. Filter by price, airline, airport, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.
I’m not ready to book a flight to South America right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are simply researching potential flights to South America, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to South America and alert you when they change.
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Popular Flights to South America
Popular routes according to searches in the past day on momondo
Cheapest flight routes to South America
These routes have the cheapest flights to South America found by momondo users in South Africa
Departing | Destination | Best Time | Best Price |
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Johannesburg | Sao Paulo | 10h 05m | R9 646 |
Cape Town | Sao Paulo | 8h 55m | R10 883 |
Durban | Sao Paulo | 18h 25m | R12 568 |
Cape Town | Navegantes | 27h 15m | R15 132 |
Johannesburg | Rio de Janeiro | 18h 10m | R15 634 |
Johannesburg | Santa Cruz de la Sierra | 33h 45m | R15 903 |
Johannesburg | Jamestown | 6h 35m | R17 373 |
Johannesburg | Buenos Aires | 18h 30m | R17 606 |
Johannesburg | Santiago | 18h 05m | R18 126 |
Cape Town | Goiânia | 38h 30m | R18 269 |
Cape Town | Florianopolis | 37h 25m | R18 395 |
Cape Town | Rio de Janeiro | 24h 50m | R19 004 |
Cape Town | Buenos Aires | 34h 00m | R19 919 |
Johannesburg | Bogotá | 26h 45m | R23 325 |
Durban | Santiago | 39h 00m | R24 024 |
Cape Town | Montevideo | 44h 15m | R25 656 |