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Cheap Flights to South America

Adventure from the Amazon to Patagonia — at prices you won't believe

Flight Deals to South America

South America is becoming more accessible with new direct routes and competitive pricing from US carriers. Miami serves as the primary gateway with the most connections, but deals from New York, Houston, and other cities appear regularly. The weak currencies in many South American countries mean your dollar goes incredibly far once you arrive.

Best Time to Fly to South America

March through May and August through October offer the best fares. Remember: seasons are reversed — South American summer (December-February) is peak and priciest.

This Week's Picks

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Real deals from this week - subscribers get these and more, every Friday.

Los Angeles from £572? Yes, from London
🇬🇧From London

Los Angeles from £572? Yes, from London

This week: direct flights to LA from £572, New York from £623, San Francisco from £588 - plus premium cabin deals for subscribers. Save up to 25% vs typical prices.

May 30
New York to Tel Aviv for $2614?$2614
🇺🇸From New York

New York to Tel Aviv for $2614?

JFK to Tel Aviv is 37% below its typical price this week - plus direct flights to Cancun from Newark under $400 and a Dubai deal flying Emirates nonstop.

May 29
57% off Washington DC → Paris ($1048)$1048
🇺🇸From Washington DC

57% off Washington DC → Paris ($1048)

Paris for $1048 round-trip from Dulles - 57% below the typical median price - plus direct flights to London from $880 and Frankfurt from $1234. Summer Europe deals are here.

May 29
Boston to Reykjavik for $478?$478
🇺🇸From Boston

Boston to Reykjavik for $478?

Icelandair is offering BOS to Reykjavik at 53% below typical prices this week - plus direct flights to Barcelona for $587 and Miami for just $157 round-trip.

May 29
UK Regional Airports to Dublin for £30?

UK Regional Airports to Dublin for £30?

MAN to Dublin for just £30 return - 79% below the typical £140 fare - plus Copenhagen for £36 and Faro for £43, all direct from Manchester.

May 29
68% off Asia-Pacific → London Heathrow ($1271)$1271

68% off Asia-Pacific → London Heathrow ($1271)

Cape Town to London Heathrow for just $1271 round-trip - 68% below the typical median price of $3,923 - plus SIN to Tokyo for $345 and HKG to Tokyo for $193.

May 29

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Tips for Finding Cheap Flights to South America

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cheapest South American country to fly to?

Colombia (Bogota and Cartagena) and Peru (Lima) typically have the cheapest fares from the US, with roundtrip flights often under $400 from Miami. Ecuador (Quito) also sees frequent deals.

How long is the flight to South America?

From Miami, flights to Colombia and Peru take 4-6 hours. Brazil is 8-10 hours. Argentina and Chile are 10-12 hours. From New York, add 2-3 hours to each estimate.

Do I need a visa for South America?

US citizens can visit most South American countries visa-free for tourism, including Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Chile, and Ecuador. Brazil requires an e-visa which can be obtained online before travel.

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