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$146+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to South America

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 11/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — BOG
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Wed 11/26
Wed 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/122:44 pmJFK - CTG
1 stop8h 16mCopa Airlines
Thu 11/133:04 pmCTG - JFK
1 stop11h 55mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/26$336
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Mon 12/86:00 amJFK - CTG
1 stop8h 10mJetBlue
Wed 12/173:15 pmCTG - JFK
Nonstop4h 56mJetBlue
Deal found 10/26$338
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/89:00 amJFK - CTG
Nonstop5h 10mJetBlue
Thu 11/133:30 pmCTG - JFK
Nonstop5h 00mJetBlue
Deal found 10/25$344
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/106:30 amJFK - BOG
Nonstop6h 00mAvianca
Wed 11/1912:35 pmBOG - JFK
1 stop10h 10mAvianca
Deal found 10/26$348
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Mon 12/85:30 amJFK - CTG
1 stop8h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/172:30 pmCTG - JFK
1 stop10h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/26$350
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/102:20 pmJFK - BOG
Nonstop6h 05mAvianca
Mon 11/1711:15 pmBOG - JFK
Nonstop5h 50mAvianca
Deal found 10/25$350
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/122:44 pmJFK - BOG
1 stop8h 11mCopa Airlines
Tue 12/94:45 amBOG - JFK
1 stop19h 01mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/27$351
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/251:35 amJFK - MDE
1 stop8h 30mAvianca
Tue 10/285:00 pmMDE - JFK
2 stops12h 05mAvianca
Deal found 10/25$352
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Mon 11/106:30 amJFK - MDE
1 stop9h 00mAvianca
Tue 11/117:55 pmMDE - JFK
1 stop9h 10mAvianca
Deal found 10/26$353
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/101:16 amJFK - CTG
1 stop9h 45mCopa Airlines
Thu 11/139:42 amCTG - JFK
1 stop17h 17mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/27$353
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/57:29 amJFK - BOG
1 stop14h 41mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/128:00 amBOG - JFK
1 stop11h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/26$353
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/166:30 amJFK - BOG
Nonstop6h 00mAvianca
Thu 11/2011:15 pmBOG - JFK
Nonstop5h 50mAvianca
Deal found 10/27$354

Cheap flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to South America

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$331
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$146
(Copa Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$724

Good round-trip deal

$360 or less

Good one-way deal

$160 or less
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America that are best for you.

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New YorkCartagena

JFK - CTG

JFKCTG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/25

1:16 am-2:04 pm

1 stop12h 48m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Thu 1/29

6:24 am-11:36 pm

1 stop17h 12m

$331

New YorkCartagena

JFK - CTG

JFKCTG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 12/7

1:16 am-8:41 am

1 stop7h 25m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 12/17

3:04 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$363

New YorkBogotá

JFK - BOG

JFKBOG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/22

2:44 pm-9:25 am

1 stop18h 41m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sun 1/25

10:00 am-2:59 am

1 stop16h 59m

$366

New YorkBogotá

JFK - BOG

JFKBOG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/24

2:15 am-10:10 am

1 stop7h 55m

Bogotá El Dorado

Fri 1/30

4:45 am-11:26 pm

1 stop18h 41m

$366

New YorkBogotá

JFK - BOG

JFKBOG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/12

2:44 pm-12:05 am

1 stop9h 21m

Bogotá El Dorado

Wed 11/26

12:08 pm-2:59 am

1 stop14h 51m

$366

New YorkBogotá

JFK - BOG

JFKBOG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/3

1:16 am-11:07 am

1 stop9h 51m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sun 12/7

4:45 am-11:46 pm

1 stop19h 01m

$366

New YorkBogotá

JFK - BOG

JFKBOG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/17

2:44 pm-9:25 am

1 stop18h 41m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sun 2/1

6:10 am-2:17 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$366

New YorkGuayaquil

JFK - GYE

JFKGYE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/19

12:30 am-7:20 am

Nonstop6h 50m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Tue 3/3

8:40 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops24h 35m

$368

New YorkCartagena

JFK - CTG

JFKCTG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/1

1:16 am-11:01 am

1 stop9h 45m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Fri 12/5

9:42 am-5:17 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$368

New YorkGuayaquil

JFK - GYE

JFKGYE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/20

10:25 pm-5:08 am

Nonstop6h 43m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Fri 3/6

7:40 am-2:11 pm

Nonstop6h 31m

$376

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America (average of $255). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America in July is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 JFK to SA?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl 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 October 27, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 19% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from John F Kennedy Intl to South America. Price data was last updated on October 26, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America

Explore weekly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to South America. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated October 27, 2025.

The most flights from JFK to 0SA are scheduled on a Sunday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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 October 27, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America, such as Copa Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,560 reviews

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,560 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,560 reviews

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,872 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,560 reviews

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,032 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,560 reviews

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,906 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,560 reviews

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,464 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,560 reviews

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.

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  • How long is the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America?

    For as low as $376, Copa Airlines can have you in South America from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in 6h 43m. The distance from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America is about 2980 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America are Copa Airlines ($146), JetBlue ($147), and Delta ($189).

  • What are the most popular routes from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America?

    The most popular route from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America is New York John F Kennedy Intl - Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl. You may also consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Lima J Chavez Intl or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America on time: Turkish Airlines (87%), TAP AIR PORTUGAL (87%), ANA (80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America?

    While on average a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America is generally $945, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $179. When looking at the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl), you can expect to pay $354 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to South America that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on John F Kennedy Intl to South America flights, Cheapflights offers vacation 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 John F Kennedy Intl to South America.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl 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 York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America (average of $255). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America in July is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 9 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to South America

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from John F Kennedy Intl 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 27, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$202Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$246Average$759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$279Average$648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$287Average$656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$332Average$538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$332Average$778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$340Average$757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$411Average$4,148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
GOLCheapest$553Average$1,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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