Direct Flights to South America From the UK

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Which UK Airports Offer Direct Flights to South America?

London Heathrow (LHR)

London Gatwick (LGW)

Manchester (MAN)

Birmingham (BHX)

Edinburgh (EDI)

Glasgow (GLA)

Popular South American Countries with Direct Flights from the UK

Destinations	Flight Time	Search Flights
Direct Flights to Argentina	13h 30m – 14h 30m	Enquire Now
Direct Flights to Brazil	11h 30m – 12h	Enquire Now
Direct Flights to Chile	14h 30m – 15h	Enquire Now
Direct Flights to Colombia	10h 30m – 11h 30m	Enquire Now
Direct Flights to Guyana	9h – 10h	Enquire Now
Direct Flights to Peru	12h – 13h	Enquire Now

Major South American Cities with Direct Flights from the UK

São Paulo, Brazil

Flight Time: 11 hours 45 minutes

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Buenos Aires, Argentina

Flight Time: 13 hours 30 minutes

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Flight Time: 11 hours 30 minutes

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Airlines Operating Direct Flights from the UK to South America

British Airways

LATAM

Avianca

Iberia

Air Europa

TAP Air Portugal

Air France

KLM

Flight Times & Distances from the UK to South America

Destinations	Flight Time	Search Flights
London to São Paulo	11 hrs 45 mins (9,470 km)	Enquire Now
London to Buenos Aires	13 hrs 30 mins (11,120 km)	Enquire Now
London to Rio de Janeiro	11 hrs 30 mins (9,260 km)	Enquire Now
London to Bogota	10 hrs 45 mins (8,490 km)	Enquire Now
London to Lima	12 hrs 30 mins (10,150 km)	Enquire Now

Best Time to Book Direct Flights to South America

Summer (Dec–Feb)

Best weather in Patagonia, beach season in Brazil.

Autumn (Mar–May)

Good weather, Easter in South America, lower prices.

Winter (Jun–Aug)

Dry season in Amazon, ski season in Chile and Argentina.

Spring (Sep–Nov)

Pleasant weather, shoulder season with good deals.

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