South America

$128+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to South America

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JFK — BOG
Feb 20 — Feb 271
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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to South America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to South America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2026.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 5/63:32 pm
JFK
-
MDE
1 stop17h 43m
Copa Airlines
Wed 5/1310:35 am
MDE
-
JFK
1 stop13h 25m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 1/21$313
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Mon 2/237:00 am
JFK
-
MDE
1 stop7h 45m
JetBlue
Fri 3/62:25 pm
MDE
-
JFK
1 stop8h 21m
JetBlue
Deal found 1/20$314
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/46:15 am
JFK
-
MDE
Nonstop5h 35m
Avianca
Wed 2/44:20 am
MDE
-
JFK
1 stop8h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 1/20$315
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/36:30 am
JFK
-
MDE
1 stop9h 00m
Avianca
Fri 2/611:00 pm
MDE
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 1/20$316
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/32:44 pm
JFK
-
MDE
1 stop17h 34m
Copa Airlines
Sun 3/810:46 am
MDE
-
JFK
1 stop16h 13m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 1/19$317
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/242:44 pm
JFK
-
MDE
1 stop17h 34m
Copa Airlines
Tue 3/36:20 pm
MDE
-
JFK
1 stop8h 39m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 1/19$318
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/236:15 am
JFK
-
MDE
Nonstop5h 35m
Avianca
Thu 2/2611:00 pm
MDE
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 1/20$319
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/86:00 am
JFK
-
MDE
1 stop9h 10m
JetBlue
Tue 5/121:20 pm
MDE
-
JFK
1 stop9h 36m
JetBlue
Deal found 1/20$320
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Fri 3/136:05 am
JFK
-
BOG
1 stop17h 50m
Copa Airlines
Sun 3/1512:08 pm
BOG
-
JFK
1 stop14h 51m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 1/19$323
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
Sun 2/12:44 pm
JFK
-
MDE
1 stop8h 04m
Copa Airlines
Tue 2/109:17 am
MDE
-
JFK
1 stop17h 42m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 1/18$324
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/212:44 pm
JFK
-
BOG
1 stop22h 45m
Copa Airlines
Wed 1/286:08 pm
BOG
-
JFK
1 stop18h 49m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 1/20$324
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/219:29 pm
JFK
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MDE
1 stop17h 16m
JetBlue
Sat 3/72:25 pm
MDE
-
JFK
1 stop8h 21m
JetBlue
Deal found 1/20$325

Find flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to South America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for John F Kennedy Intl to South America flight deals. Data was last updated January 21, 2026.

Round-trip from

$313
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$128
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$523

Good round-trip deal

$393 or less

Good one-way deal

$158 or less
From New York John F Kennedy Intl to South America
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to South America
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($53 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to South America.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to South America.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from John F Kennedy Intl 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2026.
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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John F Kennedy Intl

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South America

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkBogotá

JFK - BOG

JFKBOG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/27

2:44 pm-12:05 am

1 stop9h 21m

Bogotá El Dorado

Fri 3/6

8:40 am-1:00 am

1 stop16h 20m

$323

New YorkBogotá

JFK - BOG

JFKBOG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/28

2:44 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop8h 11m

Bogotá El Dorado

Tue 3/3

6:08 pm-2:59 am

1 stop8h 51m

$323

New YorkBogotá

JFK - BOG

JFKBOG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/13

3:44 pm-12:20 am

1 stop9h 36m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sat 3/21

10:00 am-1:00 am

1 stop14h 00m

$323

New YorkMedellín

JFK - MDE

JFKMDE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/7

2:20 am-9:51 am

1 stop7h 31m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 2/11

9:17 am-2:59 am

1 stop17h 42m

$324

New YorkMedellín

JFK - MDE

JFKMDE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/1

2:44 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop8h 04m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Thu 2/26

8:37 am-2:59 am

1 stop18h 22m

$324

New YorkMedellín

JFK - MDE

JFKMDE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/31

2:44 pm-8:18 am

1 stop17h 34m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sat 3/21

8:37 am-3:59 am

1 stop18h 22m

$326

New YorkBogotá

JFK - BOG

JFKBOG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/11

3:44 pm-12:05 am

1 stop9h 21m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sun 3/22

10:40 am-3:59 am

1 stop16h 19m

$330

New YorkMedellín

JFK - MDE

JFKMDE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/5

2:44 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop8h 04m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Mon 3/9

4:30 pm-3:59 am

1 stop10h 29m

$332

New YorkMedellín

JFK - MDE

JFKMDE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 3/14

3:44 pm-8:18 am

1 stop17h 34m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Fri 3/27

9:17 am-1:00 am

1 stop14h 43m

$332

New YorkMedellín

JFK - MDE

JFKMDE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/20

1:16 am-2:15 pm

1 stop12h 59m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sat 2/28

6:25 am-1:00 am

1 stop18h 35m

$332

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America (average of $214). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America in July is currently the most expensive (average of $359). 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 January 21, 2026.

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 at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 9% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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 January 17, 2026.

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 at noon 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 January 21, 2026.

The most flights from JFK to 0SA are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 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 January 21, 2026.
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.

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Maria,Dec 2025

MIA - PTY

The second flight to salta Argentina was terrible..the plain is old no entertainment no good food no nothing

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Maria,Dec 2025

MIA - PTY

The second flight to salta Argentina was terrible..the plain is old no entertainment no good food no nothing

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Maria,Dec 2025

MIA - PTY

The second flight to salta Argentina was terrible..the plain is old no entertainment no good food no nothing

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Maria,Dec 2025

MIA - PTY

The second flight to salta Argentina was terrible..the plain is old no entertainment no good food no nothing

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Maria,Dec 2025

MIA - PTY

The second flight to salta Argentina was terrible..the plain is old no entertainment no good food no nothing

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Maria,Dec 2025

MIA - PTY

The second flight to salta Argentina was terrible..the plain is old no entertainment no good food no nothing

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $354, Copa Airlines can have you in South America from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in 7h 30m. The distance from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America is about 2088 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 Delta ($116), Avianca ($126), and Copa Airlines ($129).

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

  • 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: Air India (77%), United Airlines (72%), Avianca (71%).

  • 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 $935, 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 $260 for that flight.

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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America (average of $214). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South America in July is currently the most expensive (average of $359). 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 January 21, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$54Average$175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$162Average$749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$212Average$735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
AviancaCheapest$213Average$650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$221Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
JetBlueCheapest$258Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$332Average$786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$518Average$754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
GOLCheapest$726Average$1,154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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