South America

$121+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to South America

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NYC — BOG
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Cheap flight deals from New York to South America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to South America flight deals. Data was last updated February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$317
(JetBlue)

One-way from

$121
(eDestinos)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$712

Good round-trip deal

$422 or less

Good one-way deal

$138 or less
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From New York (NYC) to South America
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to South America
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($84 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($36 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to South America.
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Cheapest flights from New York to South America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to South America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/3010:10 amJFK - CTG
Nonstop5h 05mJetBlue
Fri 4/113:20 pmCTG - JFK
Nonstop5h 06mJetBlue
Deal found 2/19$317
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/236:20 amJFK - CTG
1 stop8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 3/277:35 amCTG - JFK
1 stop9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/18$318
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Mon 3/3112:30 amJFK - CTG
1 stop11h 23mAvianca
Wed 4/912:38 pmCTG - JFK
1 stop9h 02mAvianca
Deal found 2/19$328
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/113:44 pmJFK - CTG
1 stop8h 15mCopa Airlines
Wed 3/196:18 pmCTG - JFK
1 stop18h 31mCopa Airlines
Deal found 2/18$339
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/28:05 pmEWR - MDE
1 stop17h 54mSpirit Airlines
Wed 3/122:15 pmMDE - EWR
1 stop18h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/17$342
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/3111:40 amJFK - CTG
2 stops35h 15mDelta
Tue 6/38:27 amCTG - JFK
2 stops35h 38mDelta
Deal found 2/18$344
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/105:45 amEWR - MDE
1 stop8h 23mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/176:24 amMDE - EWR
2 stops25h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$344
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1211:10 amJFK - CTG
2 stops13h 21mLATAM Airlines
Wed 3/192:26 pmCTG - JFK
2 stops21h 34mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/18$356
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 3/412:29 pmLGA - MDE
1 stop9h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/128:20 amMDE - LGA
1 stop10h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$366
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Wed 5/146:30 amLGA - MDE
1 stop7h 39mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/181:46 pmMDE - LGA
1 stop17h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/19$367
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 3/182:16 amJFK - GEO
1 stop23h 46mCopa Airlines
Tue 3/253:15 amGEO - JFK
1 stop21h 34mCopa Airlines
Deal found 2/19$371
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 3/266:00 amJFK - MDE
2 stops17h 29mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/288:40 amMDE - JFK
1 stop16h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$373

Find flights from New York to South America within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 February 20, 2025.

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New York

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkCartagena

JFK - CTG

JFKCTG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/30

10:10 am-2:15 pm

Nonstop5h 05m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Thu 4/10

3:20 pm-9:26 pm

Nonstop5h 06m

$317

New YorkCartagena

JFK - CTG

JFKCTG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/23

6:20 am-2:15 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Thu 3/27

7:35 am-6:00 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$318

New YorkCartagena

JFK - CTG

JFKCTG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/31

12:30 am-10:53 am

1 stop11h 23m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 4/9

12:38 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop9h 02m

$328

New YorkCartagena

JFK - CTG

JFKCTG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/11

3:44 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 3/19

6:18 pm-1:49 pm

1 stop18h 31m

$339

NewarkMedellín

EWR - MDE

EWRMDE

Newark

Sun 3/2

8:05 pm-1:59 pm

1 stop17h 54m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 3/12

2:15 pm-9:21 am

1 stop18h 06m

$342

New YorkCartagena

JFK - CTG

JFKCTG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/31

11:40 am-9:55 pm

2 stops35h 15m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Tue 6/3

8:27 am-9:05 pm

2 stops35h 38m

$344

NewarkMedellín

EWR - MDE

EWRMDE

Newark

Mon 3/10

5:45 am-1:08 pm

1 stop8h 23m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Mon 3/17

6:24 am-9:21 am

2 stops25h 57m

$344

New YorkCartagena

JFK - CTG

JFKCTG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/12

11:10 am-11:31 pm

2 stops13h 21m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 3/19

2:26 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops21h 34m

$356

New YorkMedellín

LGA - MDE

LGAMDE

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/4

12:29 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop9h 30m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 3/12

8:20 am-8:16 pm

1 stop10h 56m

$366

New YorkMedellín

LGA - MDE

LGAMDE

New York LaGuardia

Wed 5/14

6:30 am-1:09 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Sun 5/18

1:46 pm-7:46 am

1 stop17h 00m

$367

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Best time to book a flight from New York to South America

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Travel insights for flights from New York to South America

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New York to South America including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to South America (average of $359). Flying from New York to South America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $664). 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 NYC to SA?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 February 20, 2025.

When flying from New York 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.

Weekly flight availability from New York to South America

Explore weekly flight availability from New York 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 February 20, 2025.

The most flights from NYC to 0SA are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

Rainfall in South America by month

Plan your trip to South America by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South America ranges from 0.8 - 9.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 9.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit South America when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in South America by month

Plan your trip to South America by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 62.6 F).

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 February 20, 2025.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 8

4.0
Okay

Dabian,Jun 2024

BGI - GND

The flight attendants on my flight needs training on how to speak to people.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 8

4.0
Okay

Dabian,Jun 2024

BGI - GND

The flight attendants on my flight needs training on how to speak to people.

8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 8

4.0
Okay

Dabian,Jun 2024

BGI - GND

The flight attendants on my flight needs training on how to speak to people.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 8

4.0
Okay

Dabian,Jun 2024

BGI - GND

The flight attendants on my flight needs training on how to speak to people.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 8

4.0
Okay

Dabian,Jun 2024

BGI - GND

The flight attendants on my flight needs training on how to speak to people.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 8

4.0
Okay

Dabian,Jun 2024

BGI - GND

The flight attendants on my flight needs training on how to speak to people.

Related info for your journey

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

    $121 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on JetBlue and Copa Airlines, with prices starting from $129 and $131, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to South America?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York 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 to South America on time: Qatar Airways (100%), Turkish Airlines (70%), TAP AIR PORTUGAL (70%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to South America?

    The cheapest flight price from New York to South America is $171. On average you can expect to pay $959. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl), can usually be booked for $377.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York 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 York to South America.

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to South America (average of $359). Flying from New York to South America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $664). 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 New York to South America

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$89Average$772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
JetBlueCheapest$196Average$582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$202Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$257Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$276Average$740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$314Average$802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$323Average$591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$374Average$922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$382Average$817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
GOLCheapest$553Average$1,034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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