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Cheap flights from South Island to South America from $1,340

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 13/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — BOG
18 Feb — 25 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Island to South America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Island to South America flight deals. Data was last updated 19 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,925

One-way from

$1,340
LATAM Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • 12/3-17/3
  • 5 total stops
  • 88h 50m total
  • South Island to South America
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13/3
  • 13/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 74h 55m total
  • South Island to South America
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Cheapest flights from South Island to South America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to South America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 January 2026.

Thu 12/314:00
CHC
-
EZE
3 stops29h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 17/307:10
EZE
-
CHC
3 stops64h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 17/1$1,925
Sat 6/620:10
CHC
-
EZE
2 stops42h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 26/620:30
EZE
-
CHC
2 stops32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$1,933
Mon 16/208:50
CHC
-
EZE
2 stops25h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 22/212:15
EZE
-
CHC
2 stops34h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1$2,110
Mon 15/613:00
ZQN
-
SCL
1 stop17h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/801:05
SCL
-
ZQN
1 stop21h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1$2,117
Wed 4/314:00
CHC
-
GRU
2 stops24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/307:30
GRU
-
CHC
2 stops20h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1$2,187
Wed 4/314:00
CHC
-
GIG
2 stops24h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/318:40
GIG
-
CHC
2 stops27h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1$2,257
Sun 8/319:50
CHC
-
EZE
3 stops41h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 22/319:04
EZE
-
CHC
2 stops27h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1$2,289
Sat 14/206:10
CHC
-
GIG
2 stops34h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/223:55
GIG
-
CHC
2 stops30h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1$2,322
Mon 1/610:10
CHC
-
GIG
2 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 31/722:25
GIG
-
CHC
2 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1$2,424
Thu 12/316:20
CHC
-
EZE
1 stop16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/302:00
EZE
-
CHC
1 stop19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$2,530
Thu 13/806:00
CHC
-
GIG
2 stops30h 15m
Qantas Airways
Mon 17/822:25
GIG
-
CHC
2 stops34h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 18/1$2,578
Sat 17/1007:00
ZQN
-
BOG
2 stops32h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 27/1006:35
BOG
-
ZQN
2 stops43h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$2,594

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Island 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 19 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Island to South America that are best for you.

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South Island

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South America

Route

Departure

Return

Price

QueenstownSantiago

ZQN - SCL

ZQNSCL

Queenstown Intl

Mon 15/6

13:00-14:55

1 stop17h 55m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 3/8

01:05-14:25

1 stop21h 20m

$2,117

ChristchurchSao Paulo

CHC - GRU

CHCGRU

Christchurch

Wed 4/3

14:00-22:35

2 stops24h 35m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Wed 11/3

07:30-20:25

2 stops20h 55m

$2,187

ChristchurchBuenos Aires

CHC - EZE

CHCEZE

Christchurch

Sun 8/3

19:50-20:55

3 stops41h 05m

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Sun 22/3

19:04-14:30

2 stops27h 26m

$2,289

ChristchurchRio de Janeiro

CHC - GIG

CHCGIG

Christchurch

Sat 14/2

06:10-01:00

2 stops34h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 21/2

23:55-22:10

2 stops30h 15m

$2,322

ChristchurchRio de Janeiro

CHC - GIG

CHCGIG

Christchurch

Mon 1/6

09:00-22:00

2 stops28h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 31/7

22:25-20:25

2 stops31h 00m

$2,424

QueenstownBogotá

ZQN - BOG

ZQNBOG

Queenstown Intl

Fri 22/5

13:00-21:35

2 stops25h 35m

Bogotá El Dorado

Tue 26/5

06:35-16:45

2 stops41h 10m

$2,627

QueenstownSantiago

ZQN - SCL

ZQNSCL

Queenstown Intl

Sat 13/6

13:05-10:50

2 stops37h 45m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 16/6

01:05-08:35

2 stops39h 30m

$2,720

ChristchurchSao Paulo

CHC - GRU

CHCGRU

Christchurch

Tue 2/6

06:00-23:55

2 stops32h 55m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sat 6/6

23:30-00:20

2 stops33h 50m

$2,768

ChristchurchRio de Janeiro

CHC - GIG

CHCGIG

Christchurch

Sat 14/2

09:15-00:05

3 stops30h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 21/2

23:55-07:35

2 stops39h 40m

$2,770

ChristchurchBuenos Aires

CHC - EZE

CHCEZE

Christchurch

Mon 16/2

14:00-03:05

3 stops29h 05m

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Sun 22/2

12:15-00:10

2 stops43h 55m

$2,858

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from South Island to South America

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Island to South America

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to South America (average of $1,389). Flying from South Island to South America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,820). 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.

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 19 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways and LATAM Airlines from South Island to South America to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
973 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
973 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
973 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

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.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,910 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
973 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

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

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  • How long is the flight from South Island to South America?

    Airlines like LATAM Airlines, Qantas Airways, and Emirates fly from South Island to South America in about 25h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 42h 25m. There are 12476 km between South Island and South America. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island 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 South Island to South America?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to South America (average of $1,389). Flying from South Island to South America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,820). 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 airline flying from South Island to South America

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,985Average$2,594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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