How long is the flight from Wellington to South America?

For as low as $1,892, LATAM Airlines can have you in South America from Wellington in 17h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 9334 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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.

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).

What are the most popular routes from Wellington to South America?

While some choose either Wellington - Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini or Wellington - Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Wellington - Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez is the most popular route from Wellington to South America.

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

When flying from Wellington 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.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to South America?

If you book a flight to South America from Wellington, you will be flying from Wellington, which is the city’s only airport. Wellington (WLG) is located 5.3 km from the centre of Wellington.

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

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

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

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

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

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Wellington to South America that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 30 October 2026.

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Wellington to South America

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WellingtonSantiago

WLG Wellington - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

WLGSCL

Wellington

Wed 17/3

06:00-10:50

1 stop20h 50m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

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WellingtonSantiago

WLG Wellington - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

WLGSCL

Wellington

Wed 17/3

06:00-10:50

1 stop20h 50m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 30/8

01:05-14:50

1 stop21h 45m

$2,064

WellingtonRio de Janeiro

WLG Wellington - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

WLGGIG

Wellington

Mon 9/11

06:05-08:45

3 stops42h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$2,185

WellingtonBuenos Aires

WLG Wellington - AEP Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

WLGAEP

Wellington

Mon 8/3

13:40-19:40

2 stops22h 00m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Fri 12/3

22:30-20:50

2 stops30h 20m

$2,264

WellingtonBuenos Aires

WLG Wellington - EZE Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

WLGEZE

Wellington

Wed 25/11

20:05-16:55

1 stop36h 50m

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$2,317

WellingtonSantiago

WLG Wellington - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

WLGSCL

Wellington

Thu 11/3

06:00-22:20

3 stops56h 20m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$2,326

WellingtonSantiago

WLG Wellington - SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

WLGSCL

Wellington

Tue 9/3

13:40-14:50

1 stop17h 10m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 13/3

12:55-20:50

1 stop15h 55m

$2,361

WellingtonBuenos Aires

WLG Wellington - EZE Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

WLGEZE

Wellington

Wed 25/11

06:05-21:10

3 stops55h 05m

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$2,664

WellingtonLima

WLG Wellington - LIM Lima J Chavez Intl

WLGLIM

Wellington

Wed 3/3

06:05-22:10

2 stops34h 05m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 31/3

17:20-20:35

2 stops33h 15m

$2,724

WellingtonBuenos Aires

WLG Wellington - EZE Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

WLGEZE

Wellington

Tue 24/11

06:05-06:55

2 stops40h 50m

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$2,747

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7.4

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2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2026

EZE - GRU

Extremely bad..worst flight, delayed by 3 hours sitting in aircraft.

LATAM Airlines

7.4

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2026

EZE - GRU

Extremely bad..worst flight, delayed by 3 hours sitting in aircraft.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to South America?
If you book a flight to South America from Wellington, you will be flying from Wellington, which is the city’s only airport. Wellington (WLG) is located 5.3 km from the centre of Wellington.
How long is the flight from Wellington to South America?
For as low as $1,892, LATAM Airlines can have you in South America from Wellington in 17h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 9334 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the most popular routes from Wellington to South America?
While some choose either Wellington - Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini or Wellington - Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Wellington - Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez is the most popular route from Wellington to South America.
Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to South America that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Wellington to South America flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Wellington to South America?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Wellington to South America.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to South America?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington 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.

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