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Cheap flights from Melbourne to South America from $988

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — BOG
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to South America

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to South America (0SA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,074

One-way from

$1,139
4/2-17/2
  • 4/2-17/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 45m total
  • Melbourne to South America
LATAM Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • 21/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 30m total
  • Melbourne to South America

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to South America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to South America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Sat 4/1020:15MEL - SCL
2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/1000:40SCL - MEL
2 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$2,070
Sun 27/407:00MEL - SCL
1 stop17h 05mLATAM Airlines
Tue 13/500:40SCL - MEL
1 stop26h 45mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 17/1$2,079
Sun 16/206:00AVV - SCL
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/213:10SCL - AVV
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$2,081
Fri 17/118:35MEL - SCL
1 stop30h 10mQantas Airways
Thu 30/101:10SCL - MEL
Nonstop14h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/1$2,089
Thu 8/509:25MEL - LIM
2 stops28h 10mLATAM Airlines
Thu 12/617:15LIM - MEL
1 stop21h 25mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 16/1$2,111
Thu 8/509:25MEL - LIM
2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/600:05LIM - MEL
1 stop38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$2,255
Mon 20/1013:00MEL - MDE
2 stops42h 45mLATAM Airlines
Sat 15/1103:55MDE - MEL
2 stops33h 30mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 16/1$2,367
Wed 23/406:00AVV - GRU
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/514:25GRU - AVV
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$2,469
Sun 16/317:10MEL - GRU
1 stop38h 05mQatar Airways
Tue 29/420:15GRU - MEL
1 stop38h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/1$2,498
Tue 21/112:30MEL - GRU
1 stop20h 15mLATAM Airlines
Sat 17/513:30GRU - MEL
1 stop27h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 16/1$2,501
Tue 4/208:40MEL - SCL
2 stops60h 20mCathay Pacific
Tue 18/223:55SCL - MEL
2 stops46h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 16/1$2,518
Sun 16/208:00MEL - EZE
3 stops24h 10mLATAM Airlines
Sun 23/219:10EZE - MEL
3 stops27h 25mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 17/1$2,520

Find flights from Melbourne to South America within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to South America that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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MelbourneSantiago

MEL - SCL

MELSCL

Melbourne

Tue 4/2

12:30-11:20

Nonstop12h 50m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 17/2

01:40-09:35

1 stop17h 55m

$2,074

MelbourneSantiago

MEL - SCL

MELSCL

Melbourne

Sun 27/4

08:00-10:05

1 stop16h 05m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 16/5

00:40-15:50

1 stop25h 10m

$2,079

MelbourneSantiago

AVV - SCL

AVVSCL

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 16/2

06:00-14:10

2 stops22h 10m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 23/2

13:10-23:15

1 stop20h 05m

$2,081

MelbourneLima

MEL - LIM

MELLIM

Melbourne

Thu 8/5

09:25-22:35

2 stops28h 10m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 12/6

17:15-05:40

1 stop21h 25m

$2,111

MelbourneLima

MEL - LIM

MELLIM

Melbourne

Thu 8/5

09:25-00:05

2 stops29h 40m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 11/6

00:05-05:40

1 stop38h 35m

$2,255

MelbourneSantiago

MEL - SCL

MELSCL

Melbourne

Sat 29/3

12:30-11:20

Nonstop12h 50m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 22/4

00:40-15:05

1 stop24h 25m

$2,312

MelbourneMedellín

MEL - MDE

MELMDE

Melbourne

Sat 7/6

12:00-02:50

2 stops29h 50m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sun 6/7

03:55-05:40

2 stops34h 45m

$2,367

MelbourneSao Paulo

AVV - GRU

AVVGRU

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 23/4

06:00-22:40

3 stops29h 40m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Wed 14/5

14:25-14:10

2 stops34h 45m

$2,469

MelbourneSao Paulo

MEL - GRU

MELGRU

Melbourne

Sun 16/3

17:10-17:15

1 stop38h 05m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 29/4

20:15-23:30

1 stop38h 15m

$2,498

MelbourneSantiago

MEL - SCL

MELSCL

Melbourne

Tue 4/2

08:40-07:00

2 stops60h 20m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 18/2

23:55-12:30

2 stops46h 35m

$2,518

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to South America

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to South America

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to South America including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to South America?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to South America (average of $1,617). Flying from Melbourne to South America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,105). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to SA?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to South America. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne to South America as you normally would.

Rainfall in South America by month

Plan your trip to South America by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South America ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit South America when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South America by month

Plan your trip to South America by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South America, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South America. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South America. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.7
Good
53 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.5
Good
826 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.5
Good
3,752 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.5
Good
1,854 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to South America. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to South America one-way?

    $1,139 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from LATAM Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from $1,458 and $1,474, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Melbourne to South America?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to South America that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to South America flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to South America?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to South America.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to South America?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to South America by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to South America?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to South America (average of $1,617). Flying from Melbourne to South America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,105). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Melbourne to South America

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to South America. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$1,851Average$2,638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,092Average$3,178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$2,452Average$3,177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,470Average$3,246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$2,498Average$3,005FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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American AirlinesCheapest$2,548Average$3,390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$3,004Average$3,327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest$3,043Average$3,551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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