Most tourists leave for Antarctica from Chile, Argentina, or New Zealand. Sightseeing flights leave from Australia. The easiest way to see Antarctica is on the Boeing 747 sightseeing flights operated by Qantas Airways from Melbourne, Sydney and other Australian cities. Details are on the Qantas Antarctica Flights Web site .
Prices given on the site are in Australian dollars.
The International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators was founded in 1991 to advocate, promote and practice safe and environmentally responsible private-sector travel to the Antarctic. Augusta Austin Baker City Baltimore Barcelona, ES Baton Rouge Beachwood Beckley, WV Berlin, Germ. Cincinnati Clearwater Cleveland Colorado Spgs Columbia, SC Columbus, GA Columbus, OH Corpus Christi Costa Mesa Council Bluffs Cozumel, MX Dallas Dayton Delray Bch Denver Detroit Dublin, IE Dublin, OH Durango Durham, NH Edmonton, AB Elmsford Englewood Fairfax, VA Fishkill, NY Flagstaff Flint, MI Florence, IT Fort Myers, FL Frankfurt, Ger. Frazer Freeport, BS Fresno Ft. Laughlin Leesville Lexington Lincoln Lisbon, PT London, EN Los Angeles Louisville Luxembourg Madison Madrid, ES Mammoth Lks Marco Island Maui, HI Melbourne Memphis Miami Midland Milan, IT Milwaukee Minneapolis Mishawaka Mobile Monterey Montreal, QB Morristown Mount Olive Mundelein Munich, Ger.