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

Airlines like American Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and Qantas Airways fly from South Island to South America in about 31h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 40m. There are 11566 km between South Island and South America. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Island to South America one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,617 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Canada from $1,751 and LATAM Airlines from $1,902 one-way. Find deals

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. Find deals

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). Find deals

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.

How can I find direct flights from South Island to South America?

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.

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$1,617+ Cheap Flights from South Island to South America

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Round-trip from	$2,611
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20/2-11/3
4 total stops
61h 00m total
South Island to South America

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11/12
2 total stops
39h 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 30 August 2025.

Tue 25/1108:20CHC - GRU

2 stops39h 50mAmerican Airlines

Fri 28/1123:00GRU - CHC

2 stops47h 40mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 27/8$2,844

Tue 25/1106:15CHC - SCL

2 stops41h 45mAmerican Airlines

Sat 29/1123:15SCL - CHC

2 stops45h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 27/8$2,867

Fri 26/1220:10CHC - EZE

2 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 22/312:00EZE - CHC

2 stops59h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8$2,878

Mon 13/1013:50CHC - EZE

2 stops37h 55mLATAM Airlines

Mon 20/1005:35EZE - CHC

2 stops36h 15mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 29/8$2,949

Fri 5/1206:15CHC - SCL

2 stops41h 35mAmerican Airlines

Wed 21/123:15SCL - CHC

2 stops47h 25mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 27/8$2,966

Tue 25/1106:05CHC - GRU

2 stops31h 10mQantas Airways

Thu 27/1101:00GRU - CHC

2 stops30h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/8$3,018

Mon 8/910:35ZQN - AEP

2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/1008:40AEP - ZQN

2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8$3,037

Wed 10/1208:20CHC - SCL

2 stops39h 30mAmerican Airlines

Wed 21/123:15SCL - CHC

2 stops47h 25mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 27/8$3,066

Sun 12/1007:00ZQN - EZE

2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 19/1012:48EZE - ZQN

2 stops33h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8$3,068

Mon 8/1214:50CHC - SCL

2 stops56h 05mCathay Pacific

Sun 18/123:40SCL - CHC

2 stops69h 40mCathay Pacific

Deal found 27/8$3,085

Sun 28/913:00CHC - EZE

2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1119:43EZE - CHC

2 stops36h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8$3,086

Thu 11/1206:15CHC - SCL

2 stops41h 35mAmerican Airlines

Mon 19/123:15SCL - CHC

2 stops47h 25mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 27/8$3,115

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Fri 20/216:35CHC - EZE

2 stops38h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 11/308:55EZE - CHC

2 stops23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8$2,611

Tue 25/1108:20CHC - GRU

2 stops39h 50mAmerican Airlines

Fri 28/1123:00GRU - CHC

2 stops47h 40mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 27/8$2,844

Mon 13/1013:50CHC - EZE

2 stops37h 55mLATAM Airlines

Mon 20/1005:35EZE - CHC

2 stops36h 15mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 29/8$2,949

Tue 25/1106:05CHC - GRU

2 stops31h 10mQantas Airways

Thu 27/1101:00GRU - CHC

2 stops30h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/8$3,018

Sat 8/1118:20ZQN - BOG

2 stops46h 15mAir New Zealand

Mon 10/1108:15BOG - ZQN

2 stops34h 05mAir New Zealand

Deal found 27/8$3,385

Sun 12/1017:25ZQN - EZE

3 stops43h 40mEmirates

Sun 19/1022:40EZE - ZQN

3 stops47h 50mEmirates

Deal found 27/8$3,762

Tue 25/1106:10CHC - GRU

3 stops44h 25mAir Canada

Fri 28/1121:30GRU - CHC

3 stops57h 35mAir Canada

Deal found 27/8$3,772

Tue 9/1208:20CHC - SCL

2 stops39h 30mAmerican Airlines

Tue 20/123:15SCL - CHC

2 stops47h 25mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 27/8$2,867

Fri 26/1220:10CHC - EZE

2 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 22/312:00EZE - CHC

2 stops59h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8$2,878

Mon 8/1206:15CHC - SCL

2 stops41h 35mAmerican Airlines

Tue 20/123:15SCL - CHC

2 stops45h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 27/8$2,867

Sun 12/1010:55ZQN - AEP

2 stops24h 45mLATAM Airlines

Sun 19/1020:10AEP - ZQN

3 stops46h 10mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 27/8$3,161

Sat 31/109:15CHC - EZE

2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sun 22/208:55EZE - CHC

2 stops23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8$2,930

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Discover last-minute flight deals from South Island to South America. Data last updated 30 August 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 8/910:35ZQN - AEP

2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/1008:40AEP - ZQN

2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8$3,037

Mon 8/912:10ZQN - EZE

2 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/1005:35EZE - ZQN

2 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8$3,156

Tue 9/907:05ZQN - EZE

2 stops25h 06mMultiple Airlines

Tue 16/918:13EZE - ZQN

2 stops26h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8$3,212

Tue 9/907:05ZQN - AEP

2 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines

Tue 16/921:05AEP - ZQN

2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/8$3,424

Tue 9/918:05ZQN - EZE

3 stops45h 45mQatar Airways

Tue 16/918:10EZE - ZQN

3 stops52h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 27/8$7,355

Sun 21/907:05ZQN - SCL

2 stops23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sun 5/1002:45SCL - ZQN

1 stop25h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/8$3,873

Sun 21/913:00ZQN - SCL

1 stop17h 05mLATAM Airlines

Sun 5/1002:45SCL - ZQN

1 stop25h 10mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 30/8$5,241

Mon 22/913:00ZQN - SCL

1 stop17h 05mLATAM Airlines

Sun 5/1002:45SCL - ZQN

1 stop25h 10mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 30/8$3,834

Mon 22/907:05ZQN - SCL

2 stops23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sun 5/1002:45SCL - ZQN

1 stop25h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/8$4,106

Tue 23/915:20ZQN - SCL

1 stop35h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sun 5/1002:45SCL - ZQN

1 stop25h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/8$3,594

Sun 28/913:00CHC - EZE

2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1119:43EZE - CHC

2 stops36h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8$3,086

Sun 28/909:20CHC - EZE

3 stops51h 25mEmirates

Thu 6/1123:00EZE - CHC

3 stops57h 25mEmirates

Deal found 28/8$4,875

One-way flights from South Island to South America
Search for one-way flight options from South Island to South America. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 30 August 2025.

Thu 11/1208:20CHC - EZE

2 stops39h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 28/8$1,617

Tue 11/1109:40CHC - EZE

2 stops38h 30mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 30/8$1,622

Thu 25/1206:15CHC - SCL

2 stops41h 35mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 29/8$1,622

Sun 15/206:15CHC - GRU

2 stops50h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/8$1,746

Sun 15/206:10CHC - GRU

3 stops44h 25mAir Canada

Deal found 28/8$1,751

Sun 28/1206:15CHC - SCL

2 stops41h 35mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 29/8$1,771

Thu 25/1209:50CHC - SCL

1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/8$1,787

Wed 12/1106:10CHC - EZE

2 stops28h 33mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/8$1,822

Wed 24/1213:50CHC - SCL

1 stop17h 05mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 29/8$1,902

Fri 12/1208:20CHC - EZE

2 stops39h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 28/8$1,965

Tue 23/1208:20CHC - SCL

2 stops39h 30mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 29/8$1,972

Tue 11/1120:30CHC - EZE

3 stops47h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/8$2,084

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Return

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ChristchurchBuenos Aires

CHC - EZE

CHCEZE

Christchurch

Fri 20/2

16:35-14:35

2 stops38h 00m

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Wed 11/3

08:55-23:55

2 stops23h 00m

$2,611

ChristchurchSao Paulo

CHC - GRU

CHCGRU

Christchurch

Tue 25/11

08:20-08:10

2 stops39h 50m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Fri 28/11

23:00-14:40

2 stops47h 40m

$2,844

ChristchurchSantiago

CHC - SCL

CHCSCL

Christchurch

Tue 9/12

08:20-07:50

2 stops39h 30m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 20/1

23:15-14:40

2 stops47h 25m

$2,867

ChristchurchSantiago

CHC - SCL

CHCSCL

Christchurch

Mon 8/12

06:15-07:50

2 stops41h 35m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 20/1

23:15-13:05

2 stops45h 50m

$2,867

ChristchurchSantiago

CHC - SCL

CHCSCL

Christchurch

Fri 5/12

06:15-07:50

2 stops41h 35m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 20/1

23:15-13:05

2 stops45h 50m

$2,867

ChristchurchSantiago

CHC - SCL

CHCSCL

Christchurch

Tue 25/11

06:15-08:00

2 stops41h 45m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 29/11

23:15-13:05

2 stops45h 50m

$2,867

ChristchurchSantiago

CHC - SCL

CHCSCL

Christchurch

Sun 7/12

06:15-07:50

2 stops41h 35m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 20/1

23:15-13:05

2 stops45h 50m

$2,867

ChristchurchSantiago

CHC - SCL

CHCSCL

Christchurch

Thu 11/12

08:20-07:50

2 stops39h 30m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 20/1

23:15-13:05

2 stops45h 50m

$2,867

ChristchurchSantiago

CHC - SCL

CHCSCL

Christchurch

Sat 6/12

06:15-07:50

2 stops41h 35m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 20/1

23:15-13:05

2 stops45h 50m

$2,867

ChristchurchBuenos Aires

CHC - EZE

CHCEZE

Christchurch

Fri 26/12

20:10-20:45

2 stops40h 35m

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Sun 22/3

12:00-15:55

2 stops59h 55m

$2,878

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Reviews of airlines servicing South America

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways 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.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

905 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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How long is the flight from South Island to South America?
Airlines like American Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and Qantas Airways fly from South Island to South America in about 31h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 40m. There are 11566 km between South Island and South America. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Island to South America one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,617 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Canada from $1,751 and LATAM Airlines from $1,902 one-way.
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.
How can I find direct flights from South Island to South America?
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?
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Top 2 airlines flying from South Island to South America

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,947	Average$2,752	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$3,005	Average$3,379	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights

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