Cheap flights from New Zealand to South America from $1,126

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 31/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — BOG
2 May — 9 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to South America

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to South America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to South America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 April 2026.

Wed 13/507:00
AKL
-
SCL
1 stop19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 19/501:35
SCL
-
AKL
1 stop21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3$1,749
Wed 17/606:15
AKL
-
AEP
2 stops23h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 10/809:25
AEP
-
AKL
1 stop16h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 30/3$1,770
Mon 11/508:20
AKL
-
AEP
2 stops21h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Thu 21/509:25
AEP
-
AKL
1 stop16h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 31/3$1,772
Mon 20/419:10
AKL
-
AEP
1 stop15h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 18/509:25
AEP
-
AKL
1 stop16h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 29/3$1,779
Fri 15/519:10
AKL
-
SCL
Nonstop10h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 21/501:05
SCL
-
AKL
1 stop31h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3$1,798
Mon 11/519:10
AKL
-
SCL
Nonstop10h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 22/501:05
SCL
-
AKL
1 stop21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4$1,813
Fri 15/519:10
AKL
-
AEP
1 stop17h 20m
LATAM Airlines
Fri 22/522:30
AEP
-
AKL
1 stop27h 25m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 31/3$1,831
Tue 16/619:10
AKL
-
AEP
1 stop15h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 10/822:30
AEP
-
AKL
2 stops25h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 31/3$1,841
Wed 13/506:15
AKL
-
AEP
2 stops23h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 20/522:30
AEP
-
AKL
2 stops24h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 29/3$1,843
Sun 14/619:10
AKL
-
AEP
1 stop15h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 11/822:30
AEP
-
AKL
2 stops24h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 29/3$1,845
Mon 11/506:15
AKL
-
SCL
1 stop20h 15m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 26/501:35
SCL
-
AKL
1 stop20h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,855
Mon 11/509:00
AKL
-
SCL
1 stop17h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 26/501:05
SCL
-
AKL
1 stop21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3$1,857

Find flight deals from New Zealand to South America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to South America flight deals. Data was last updated 2 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,749

One-way from

$1,126

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$2,470

Good round-trip deal

$1,963 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,497 or less
13/5-19/5
  • 13/5-19/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 00m total
  • New Zealand to South America
31/5
  • 31/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 50m total
  • New Zealand to South America
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($517 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($86 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Zealand to South America.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New Zealand to South America.

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 2 April 2026.
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Fly to

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ChristchurchSantiago

CHC - SCL

CHCSCL

Christchurch

Wed 13/5

06:10-10:35

1 stop20h 25m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 19/5

01:05-23:55

1 stop30h 50m

$1,879

AucklandBuenos Aires

AKL - AEP

AKLAEP

Auckland Intl

Wed 13/5

06:15-14:50

2 stops23h 35m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Wed 20/5

22:30-16:55

1 stop27h 25m

$1,883

AucklandBuenos Aires

AKL - AEP

AKLAEP

Auckland Intl

Wed 13/5

08:20-14:50

2 stops21h 30m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Sun 31/5

09:25-16:55

1 stop16h 30m

$1,930

ChristchurchSantiago

CHC - SCL

CHCSCL

Christchurch

Thu 14/5

06:20-10:35

1 stop20h 15m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 20/5

01:05-23:35

1 stop30h 30m

$1,961

ChristchurchSantiago

CHC - SCL

CHCSCL

Christchurch

Sat 16/5

08:20-10:35

1 stop18h 15m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 8/6

12:15-22:20

1 stop18h 05m

$1,965

AucklandSantiago

AKL - SCL

AKLSCL

Auckland Intl

Sun 9/8

19:10-14:05

Nonstop10h 55m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 6/9

12:15-16:55

Nonstop13h 40m

$1,966

ChristchurchSantiago

CHC - SCL

CHCSCL

Christchurch

Sat 16/5

20:40-14:05

2 stops33h 25m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 8/6

12:15-22:15

1 stop18h 00m

$1,975
Fastest return journey

AucklandSantiago

AKL - SCL

AKLSCL

Auckland Intl

Mon 18/5

19:10-14:05

Nonstop10h 55m

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Thu 28/5

12:15-16:55

Nonstop12h 40m

$1,985

AucklandBuenos Aires

AKL - AEP

AKLAEP

Auckland Intl

Sun 21/6

19:10-21:30

1 stop17h 20m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Thu 20/8

15:45-14:10

2 stops31h 25m

$1,985

AucklandBuenos Aires

AKL - AEP

AKLAEP

Auckland Intl

Fri 15/5

19:10-19:40

1 stop15h 30m

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Sat 30/5

20:05-16:55

2 stops29h 50m

$1,991

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to South America

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to South America (average of $1,296). Flying from New Zealand to South America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,081). 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.

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 2 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to South America, such as Qantas Airways,LATAM Airlines, andChina Eastern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Marco,Dec 2025

BOS - LAX

There was no WiFi or tv traveling from LAX to Sydney. Way too long of a flight to have nothing.

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Marco,Dec 2025

BOS - LAX

There was no WiFi or tv traveling from LAX to Sydney. Way too long of a flight to have nothing.

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Marco,Dec 2025

BOS - LAX

There was no WiFi or tv traveling from LAX to Sydney. Way too long of a flight to have nothing.

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Marco,Dec 2025

BOS - LAX

There was no WiFi or tv traveling from LAX to Sydney. Way too long of a flight to have nothing.

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Marco,Dec 2025

BOS - LAX

There was no WiFi or tv traveling from LAX to Sydney. Way too long of a flight to have nothing.

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Marco,Dec 2025

BOS - LAX

There was no WiFi or tv traveling from LAX to Sydney. Way too long of a flight to have nothing.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand 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 long is the flight from New Zealand to South America?

    A quick flight from New Zealand to South America can take about 23h 35m. LATAM Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,883. There are 10335 km between New Zealand and South America. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for China Eastern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $976. Users have also found prices from $1,046 and $1,174 on LATAM Airlines and Qantas Airways, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand 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 Zealand to South America?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to South America (average of $1,296). Flying from New Zealand to South America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,081). 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 8 airlines flying from New Zealand to South America

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 2 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,336Average$2,793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest$1,617Average$2,544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Search LATAM Airlines flights
American AirlinesCheapest$1,946Average$2,854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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China EasternCheapest$2,015Average$2,863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air CanadaCheapest$2,036Average$2,603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$2,391Average$2,740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Cathay Pacific flights
United AirlinesCheapest$3,116Average$3,468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$3,119Average$3,233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Search Air New Zealand flights

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