Well, let's say for instance Sydney to Santiago or Sydney to Buenos Aires
LAN Airlines flies Sydney - Santiago with a short stopover in Auckland, New Zealand
Aerolinas Argentinas flies Sydney - Buenos Aires nonstop on selected days
The Panama Canal is the shortest route.
The shortest route between South America and Africa would have you leaving from the nation of Brazil. Brazil remained a Portuguese colony until 1808.
The distance from Africa to South America is shorter than the distance from Africa to Australia. The shortest distance between these two continents is approximately 1,400 miles across the Atlantic Ocean.
Take I-65 SOUTH to NASHVILLE.
I-95 South
North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica are the four continents without an Islamic State.
South America reaches further south than Australia.
South America
-- Africa -- Oceania -- Australia -- South America
wormhole
I-95 south to Jacksonville I-75 south to Tampa
464 miles. I-70 West to I-57 South to I-55 South