How to Get from Australia to South America
LATAM Airlines and Qantas are currently the only airlines flying between Australia and South America, but there are also some indirect options.
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LATAM Airlines and Qantas are currently the only airlines flying between Australia and South America, but there are also some indirect options.
Malaysia Airlines offers a comfortable Economy Class product from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne on its Airbus A330-300, with good legroom, food, service and free Wi-Fi - although the entertainment could be improved.
Qantas Platinum members can enjoy access to the Qantas First Lounges when flying on Jetstar domestic flights that depart from international terminals. With flights available for as little as $29, this can be a great deal... assuming Jetstar doesn't cancel your flight.
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In this guide, discover how to buy Qantas points cheaply by taking advantage of two common Choice Privileges promotions.
In this case study, I explain exactly how I earned the 1,200 status credits required to renew Qantas Platinum status in my 2025 membership year - and how much it cost.
Aeroplan is moving to dynamic award prices for redemptions on certain partner airlines such as Etihad and United. This is part of a bigger frequent flyer program trend.
Qantas offers Premium Economy on its Airbus A380 and Boeing 787-9 aircraft. These fly from Australia to 14 international destinations including London, Paris, Johannesburg and Los Angeles.
Our overview shows the most useful websites, tools and apps for frequent flyers in 2025, including Flighty, Seats.aero, AeroLOPA and more.
Too many airlines are selling tickets with unrealistic connection times. These look good on paper, but can easily become inconvenient for passengers and costly for the airline... as I found out this week.
You can now earn and redeem Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer miles on selected Garuda Indonesia flights. However, KrisFlyer is ending its relationship with Virgin Atlantic.
Velocity Frequent Flyer applies "carrier charges" when redeeming points for Reward Seats on airlines including Virgin Australia, Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways. We've put together a full list of the amounts.