Deal alert: Flights to Uruguay, Colombia and Peru from $415 RT
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Flights to the South American cities of Lima, Bogota and Montevideo are currently available from $415 round-trip.
It's not often that we see deals to the laid-back country of Uruguay, so if it's been on your list of places to visit then you're going to want to act fast on the Miami (MIA) to Montevideo (MVD) deal for $652 round-trip.
If you're looking for something to do while you're in Colombia, check out Brian Kelly's vlog episodes from his recent trip to the country. And to learn how to best optimize your points to book a hotel, check out our guide on using points and miles in Colombia. If you're thinking of booking the Guayaquil (GYE) deals and are considering a trip to the Galapagos, read this first.
To search, head to Google Flights and enter your origin and destination cities. Scroll through the calendar function to find dates and prices that work for you. Finally, click through to book directly with the airline or through an OTA like Priceline, Orbitz or Expedia.
Airline: Delta, American, COPA, JetBlue
Routes: ORD/JFK/MIA to LIM/BOG/MVD
Cost: $415+ round-trip
Travel Dates: April - June 2020
Pay With: The Platinum Card® from American Express (5x on flights booked directly with airlines or American Express Travel), Citi Prestige® Card (5x on airfare), Chase Sapphire Reserve, American Express® Gold Card (3x on flights booked directly with airlines or American Express Travel), Citi Premier® Card (3x on airfare) or Chase Sapphire Preferred Card (2x on travel)
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Here are a few examples of what you can book:
Chicago (ORD) to Lima (LIM) for $415 round-trip on Copa:
New York (JFK) to Bogota (BOG) for $444 round-trip on American:
Miami (MIA) to Montevideo (MVD) for $652 round-trip on American:
Maximize Your Purchase
Don't forget to use a credit card that earns additional points on airfare purchases to pay the taxes and fees, such as the Platinum Card® from American Express (5x on flights booked directly with airlines or American Express Travel), Citi Prestige (5x on airfare), American Express® Gold Card, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Citi Premier (3x on airfare) or the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card (2x on all travel purchases). Check out this post for more on maximizing airfare purchases.