Flights from Miami or Fort Lauderdale to South America in January

January is high summer in Argentina, Chile and Uruguay: Buenos Aires hot and half-empty, Patagonia at its best, the beaches of Uruguay full. It is also the wet season in Peru's highlands, so Machu Picchu is better in the dry months from May to September.

Nonstop from Miami or Fort Lauderdale: Buenos Aires (8h 50m), Santiago (LATAM, American), Rio De Janeiro (American, Gol), Sao Paulo (8h 20m), Quito (American, LATAM) and Montevideo (American). One stop via Panama City: Bogota. No nonstop seen to Cuzco on the dates searched recently. No recent searches for Lima, Medellin, Cartagena and Guayaquil.

Axel's pick: Buenos Aires, nonstop and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $850.

Where to fly from Miami or Fort Lauderdale to South America in January: saved round trips within January to Buenos Aires, Santiago, Lima, Bogota, Medellin and Rio De Janeiro and more. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.

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Saved round trips, entirely within Jan.

Cheapest right now: Bogota $445 · Buenos Aires $850 · Sao Paulo from $881

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Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.

DestinationWhy goFlightsAxelDates
Buenos Aires (EZE)Buenos Aires' tango, steak and European-style neighborhoodsNonstop · 8h 50m$850 (airline $899)Jan 1–13, 2027Check prices
Santiago (SCL)Santiago's wine valleys and the AndesNonstop · LATAM, AmericanNo matching fare savedJan 16 – Jan 23, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Lima (LIM)Lima's food scene and the gateway to Machu PicchuNo matching fare savedJan 16 – Jan 23, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Bogota (BOG)Bogotá's old town and museums, high in the Andes1 stop via Panama City$445 (airline $470)Jan 9–23, 2027Check prices
Medellin (MDE)Medellín's spring-like climate and cable carsNo matching fare savedJan 16 – Jan 23, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)Rio's beaches, Sugarloaf and Christ the RedeemerNonstop · American, Gol$2,172 (airline $2,296)Jan 6–11, 2027Check prices
Sao Paulo (GRU)São Paulo's food, art and nightlifeNonstop · 8h 20mfrom $881 (airline $930)Jan 16–23, 2027Check prices
Cartagena (CTG)Cartagena's walled old city on the CaribbeanNo matching fare savedJan 16 – Jan 23, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Quito (UIO)Quito's colonial center and the gateway to the GalápagosNonstop · American, LATAMNo matching fare savedJan 16 – Jan 23, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Guayaquil (GYE)Guayaquil, the closest gateway to the GalápagosNo matching fare savedJan 16 – Jan 23, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Montevideo (MVD)Montevideo's rambla and the road to Punta del EsteNonstop · AmericanNo matching fare savedJan 16 – Jan 23, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Cuzco (CUZ)Cusco, the Inca capital and the gateway to Machu PicchuNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedJan 16 – Jan 23, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates

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