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$113+ Cheap flights from the United States 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 12/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — BOG
Dec 25 — Jan 11
Thu 12/25
Thu 1/1
1 adult, Economy
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This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/51:25 pmMIA - MDE
1 stop6h 00mAvianca
Mon 12/87:55 pmMDE - MIA
1 stop7h 15mAvianca
Deal found 11/25$253
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3012:30 pmMIA - MDE
Nonstop3h 30mAvianca
Tue 1/1311:50 pmMDE - MIA
Nonstop3h 45mAvianca
Deal found 11/25$254
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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 12/66:35 pmMIA - MDE
Nonstop3h 40mAvianca
Mon 12/89:00 pmMDE - MIA
1 stop6h 10mAvianca
Deal found 11/23$255
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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.
Wed 12/35:30 amMIA - MDE
Nonstop3h 30mAvianca
Tue 12/911:50 pmMDE - MIA
Nonstop3h 45mAvianca
Deal found 11/23$258
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/51:25 pmMIA - MDE
1 stop6h 00mAvianca
Tue 1/1311:50 pmMDE - MIA
Nonstop3h 45mAvianca
Deal found 11/25$259
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
Mon 12/84:59 amMIA - MDE
1 stop5h 57mCopa Airlines
Thu 12/115:00 amMDE - MIA
1 stop8h 36mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/24$262
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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.
Tue 12/25:30 amMIA - MDE
Nonstop3h 30mAvianca
Thu 12/119:00 pmMDE - MIA
1 stop6h 10mAvianca
Deal found 11/23$264
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/22. 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 12/35:30 amMIA - MDE
Nonstop3h 30mAvianca
Wed 12/1011:50 pmMDE - MIA
Nonstop3h 45mAvianca
Deal found 11/22$266
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/22. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/115:30 amMIA - MDE
Nonstop3h 30mAvianca
Mon 1/122:10 pmMDE - MIA
1 stop7h 05mAvianca
Deal found 11/22$267
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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.
Thu 12/45:30 amMIA - MDE
Nonstop3h 30mAvianca
Mon 12/1511:50 pmMDE - MIA
Nonstop3h 45mAvianca
Deal found 11/23$268
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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 12/105:30 amMIA - MDE
Nonstop3h 30mAvianca
Wed 12/1711:50 pmMDE - MIA
Nonstop3h 45mAvianca
Deal found 11/23$269
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
Thu 12/117:32 amMIA - MDE
1 stop6h 43mCopa Airlines
Sun 12/1410:46 amMDE - MIA
1 stop10h 59mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/24$271

Cheap flight deals from USA to South America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to South America flight deals. Data was last updated November 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$250
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$113
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$721

Good round-trip deal

$218 or less

Good one-way deal

$80 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($119 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($32 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 November 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to South America that are best for you.

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MiamiMedellín

MIA - MDE

MIAMDE

Miami

Tue 12/9

7:32 am-2:45 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Fri 12/12

10:46 am-9:22 pm

1 stop10h 36m

$271

MiamiMedellín

MIA - MDE

MIAMDE

Miami

Thu 12/11

7:32 am-2:45 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Tue 12/16

10:46 am-9:45 pm

1 stop10h 59m

$271

MiamiMedellín

MIA - MDE

MIAMDE

Miami

Thu 1/15

11:10 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops42h 50m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 1/21

7:20 am-2:53 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$281

MiamiMedellín

MIA - MDE

MIAMDE

Miami

Fri 12/5

5:34 am-10:56 am

1 stop5h 22m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Thu 12/11

9:17 am-3:45 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$281

MiamiMedellín

MIA - MDE

MIAMDE

Miami

Sat 12/6

5:34 am-10:56 am

1 stop5h 22m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sat 12/13

5:00 am-11:21 am

1 stop6h 21m

$281

MiamiMedellín

MIA - MDE

MIAMDE

Miami

Sun 12/7

7:00 am-10:05 pm

1 stop15h 05m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Thu 2/5

10:45 am-9:54 pm

1 stop11h 09m

$303

MiamiMedellín

MIA - MDE

MIAMDE

Miami

Thu 12/11

4:59 am-10:56 am

1 stop5h 57m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 12/17

5:00 am-11:21 am

1 stop6h 21m

$306

MiamiMedellín

MIA - MDE

MIAMDE

Miami

Sat 12/6

4:42 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop29h 23m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Tue 12/9

1:15 am-1:13 pm

1 stop11h 58m

$310

MiamiMedellín

MIA - MDE

MIAMDE

Miami

Sat 2/21

11:15 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops23h 25m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Tue 2/24

6:00 am-2:53 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$311

MiamiMedellín

MIA - MDE

MIAMDE

Miami

Wed 1/14

11:10 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops15h 30m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Tue 1/20

6:00 am-10:51 am

1 stop28h 51m

$311

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Best time to book a flight from USA to South America

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South America from USA with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to South America

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to South America (average of $78). Flying from USA to South America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $246). 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 US to SA?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 November 25, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 6% on flights from USA to South America by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from USA to South America?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from USA to South America. Price data was last updated on November 25, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their USA to South America flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 November 25, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Copa Airlines, and LATAM Airlines from the United States to South America by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,999 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,999 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,999 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,569 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,999 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,886 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,999 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,038 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,999 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,477 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,999 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from USA to South America. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this USA to South America flight route?

    The United States to South America flight path was viewed by 4 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Departing from USA to South America will take you 7h 13m. The distance between USA and South America is about 1393 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Copa Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $120. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from USA to South America for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from USA to South America?

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to South America (average of $78). Flying from USA to South America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $246). 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 10 airlines flying from USA to South America

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 November 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$54Average$121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$100Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$117Average$796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
ArajetCheapest$118Average$499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$143Average$237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$150Average$813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AviancaCheapest$191Average$585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$219Average$678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air CanadaCheapest$234Average$793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$238Average$768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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