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There are 8 ways to get from Italy to South America by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane LIN - VVI
    2. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    34h 38m
    $742–1,532

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane MXP - VVI
    3. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    31h 39m
    $585–1,436

  3. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane FLR - VVI
    2. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    34h 49m
    $742–1,832

  4. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane BLQ - VVI
    2. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    33h 33m
    $646–1,534

  5. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane FCO - VVI
    2. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    32h 33m
    $595–1,337

  6. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Bonito Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bonito Airport (BYO)plane plane FCO - BYO
    2. Drive from Bonito Airport (BYO) to South Americacar car
    42h 41m
    $675–1,787

  7. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bonito Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bonito Airport (BYO)plane plane MXP - BYO
    3. Drive from Bonito Airport (BYO) to South Americacar car
    44h 2m
    $675–1,786

  8. Fly Turin Caselle Airport to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane TRN - VVI
    2. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    34h 5m
    $643–1,736

Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration21h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$536Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,796.7 km
  • Duration: 34h 38m

What companies run services between Italy and South America?

There is no direct connection from Italy to South America. However, you can take the line 4 subway to Linate Aeroporto, walk to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI), then drive to South America. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Florence Airport (FLR), walk to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI), then drive to South America.

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