Cheap flights from New Zealand to South America from $1,209

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 28/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — BOG
8 May — 15 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to South America

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to South America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to South America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 April 2026.

Mon 11/519:10
AKL
-
AEP
1 stop15h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Thu 21/509:25
AEP
-
AKL
1 stop16h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,766
Tue 28/419:10
AKL
-
AEP
1 stop15h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Thu 7/509:25
AEP
-
AKL
1 stop16h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/4$1,768
Mon 4/519:10
AKL
-
SCL
Nonstop10h 55m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 11/512:15
SCL
-
AKL
Nonstop12h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,803
Mon 18/508:55
AKL
-
SCL
1 stop17h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 25/512:15
SCL
-
AKL
Nonstop12h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/4$1,810
Thu 21/509:00
AKL
-
SCL
1 stop17h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 27/501:05
SCL
-
AKL
1 stop24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,811
Tue 29/920:10
AKL
-
SCL
Nonstop9h 55m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 12/1012:15
SCL
-
AKL
Nonstop13h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/4$1,813
Mon 10/819:10
AKL
-
AEP
1 stop17h 20m
LATAM Airlines
Fri 21/822:30
AEP
-
AKL
1 stop27h 25m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,817
Tue 26/519:10
AKL
-
AEP
1 stop15h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Sat 20/622:30
AEP
-
AKL
1 stop27h 25m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,829
Mon 18/519:10
AKL
-
AEP
1 stop15h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 25/509:25
AEP
-
AKL
1 stop16h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/4$1,838
Tue 5/519:10
AKL
-
AEP
1 stop15h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Sun 31/509:25
AEP
-
AKL
1 stop16h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/4$1,839
Sun 19/419:10
AKL
-
AEP
1 stop17h 20m
LATAM Airlines
Sat 2/522:30
AEP
-
AKL
1 stop27h 25m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,853
Tue 6/1020:10
AKL
-
AEP
1 stop17h 20m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 17/1115:40
AEP
-
AKL
2 stops30h 25m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,857

Find flight deals from New Zealand to South America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to South America flight deals. Data was last updated 8 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,766

One-way from

$1,209

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$2,433

Good round-trip deal

$2,008 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,446 or less
LATAM Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • 11/5-21/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 00m total
  • New Zealand to South America
28/4
  • 28/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 54h 30m total
  • New Zealand to South America
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($657 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($115 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Zealand to South America.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New Zealand to South America.

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 8 April 2026.
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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandBuenos Aires

AKL - AEP

AKLAEP

Auckland Intl

Mon 18/5

19:10-19:40

1 stop15h 30m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Mon 25/5

09:25-16:55

1 stop16h 30m

$1,838

AucklandSantiago

AKL - SCL

AKLSCL

Auckland Intl

Tue 12/5

06:00-10:30

1 stop20h 30m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 20/7

12:15-16:55

Nonstop12h 40m

$1,937
Fastest return journey

AucklandSantiago

AKL - SCL

AKLSCL

Auckland Intl

Wed 13/5

08:20-10:30

1 stop18h 10m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 17/5

12:15-16:55

Nonstop12h 40m

$1,983

AucklandBuenos Aires

AKL - AEP

AKLAEP

Auckland Intl

Fri 10/7

19:10-07:40

2 stops27h 30m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Mon 27/7

09:25-16:55

1 stop16h 30m

$1,999

AucklandBuenos Aires

AKL - AEP

AKLAEP

Auckland Intl

Mon 15/6

19:10-21:30

1 stop17h 20m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Wed 15/7

17:35-16:55

2 stops32h 20m

$2,002

AucklandSantiago

AKL - SCL

AKLSCL

Auckland Intl

Mon 4/5

06:10-10:35

1 stop20h 25m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 11/5

12:15-16:55

Nonstop12h 40m

$2,007

AucklandBuenos Aires

AKL - AEP

AKLAEP

Auckland Intl

Thu 21/5

06:10-21:30

2 stops30h 20m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Thu 28/5

09:25-16:55

1 stop16h 30m

$2,023

AucklandBuenos Aires

AKL - AEP

AKLAEP

Auckland Intl

Mon 4/5

06:10-14:50

2 stops23h 40m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Mon 11/5

21:00-15:05

2 stops27h 05m

$2,025

AucklandBuenos Aires

AKL - AEP

AKLAEP

Auckland Intl

Tue 7/7

06:45-14:50

2 stops23h 05m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Fri 31/7

20:05-16:55

2 stops29h 50m

$2,056

AucklandBuenos Aires

AKL - EZE

AKLEZE

Auckland Intl

Mon 4/5

06:10-11:30

2 stops44h 20m

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Mon 11/5

12:15-15:05

2 stops35h 50m

$2,069

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to South America

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to South America

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to South America (average of $1,397). Flying from New Zealand to South America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,116). 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 NZ to SA?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand 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 8 April 2026.

When flying from New Zealand to South America, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 8 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to South America, such as Qantas Airways,LATAM Airlines, andChina Eastern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Marco,Dec 2025

BOS - LAX

There was no WiFi or tv traveling from LAX to Sydney. Way too long of a flight to have nothing.

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Marco,Dec 2025

BOS - LAX

There was no WiFi or tv traveling from LAX to Sydney. Way too long of a flight to have nothing.

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Marco,Dec 2025

BOS - LAX

There was no WiFi or tv traveling from LAX to Sydney. Way too long of a flight to have nothing.

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Marco,Dec 2025

BOS - LAX

There was no WiFi or tv traveling from LAX to Sydney. Way too long of a flight to have nothing.

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Marco,Dec 2025

BOS - LAX

There was no WiFi or tv traveling from LAX to Sydney. Way too long of a flight to have nothing.

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Marco,Dec 2025

BOS - LAX

There was no WiFi or tv traveling from LAX to Sydney. Way too long of a flight to have nothing.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to South America. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to South America?

    A quick flight from New Zealand to South America can take about 15h 30m. LATAM Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,838. There are 10335 km between New Zealand and South America. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to South America one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for China Eastern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $983. Users have also found prices from $1,054 and $1,183 on LATAM Airlines and Qantas Airways, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand 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 New Zealand to South America?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to South America (average of $1,397). Flying from New Zealand to South America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,116). 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 New Zealand to South America

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 8 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,346Average$2,826FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest$1,628Average$2,563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,961Average$2,875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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China EasternCheapest$2,030Average$2,884FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air CanadaCheapest$2,052Average$2,619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$2,408Average$2,741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air New ZealandCheapest$2,992Average$3,269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Search Air New Zealand flights
United AirlinesCheapest$3,140Average$3,494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Search United Airlines flights

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