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Cheap Flights to Sao Paulo from $250 One Way, $427 Round Trip

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Sao Paulo Flight Information

Traveling To
Sao Paulo
Destination Airport IATA Code
SAO
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
avianca, Azul, United, Copa, Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta
Flight Price
$427
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Travel to Sao Paulo

People traveling to Sao Paulo, the largest city in Brazil, will find a bustling city that has some of the country's best museums, a vibrant nightlife and a variety of international cuisine. If you're looking for cheap air travel options, visit Orbitz.com to find flights to Sao Paulo.

Flying into Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo is home to three airports-the Viracopos-Campinas International Airport, the Congonhas-Sao Paulo Airport and the Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. However, the Viracopos-Campinas International Airport is located 62 miles from the city and is only used for flights to Sao Paulo when weather conditions prevent flights from landing at the Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, the city's main airport. Located about 24 miles from the center of the city, the Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport offers numerous ground transportation options. You can take a taxicab into the city for between R$100 and R$140. You can also take the bus for R$4.30 or the Metro for R$33. If your flight arrives at the Congonhas-Sao Paulo Airport, you'll find taxicabs outside of the terminal, or you can take the bus into the city for R$3.

Exploring the Area

Sao Paulo features a humid subtropical climate with warm, mild winters and hot, wet summers. During the summer season, from October through March, the average Fahrenheit temperature ranges from the high 50s to the low 80s. The winter, from April through September, is the best time to visit Sao Paulo. During this time, the average temperature ranges from the low 50s to the high 70s and the weather is drier. Sao Paulo is broken up into six different sections. In the Centro District, you can explore the historic downtown area. Key points of interest include the Patio do Colegio, a partial reproduction of the city's old mission; Praca de Se square, which features the Cathedral da Se; the Banespa Tower; and the Sacred Art Museum. You'll find the city's best restaurants in Higienopolis, the Rua Oscar Freire in Jardins, and numerous trendy bars in Vila Madalena.

Planning a Trip to Sao Paulo

Whether you want to learn about the city's history or party with the locals, Sao Paulo is an intriguing vacation destination. Let Orbitz.com help you find the right flights to Sao Paulo, as well as the hotel accommodation you need.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Sao Paulo?
With 24 airlines to take your pick of, finding the perfect flight to fit your travel dates and budget will be a piece of cake. Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) is a main entry point to Sao Paulo and where you’ll likely be touching down. These well-known international carriers will get you there:

  • LATAM Airlines - 361 flights to Sao Paulo per month
  • Gol Transportes Aéreos - 140 flights to Sao Paulo per month
  • Copa Airlines - 105 flights to Sao Paulo per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Sao Paulo?
Jump on a flight to Congonhas Airport (CGH) and get ready to explore the very best of this unique city. The airport is around 6 miles south of the center of town. Also look up the fares to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU), another terminal that services Sao Paulo.
How much is a flight to Sao Paulo?
Travelers from near and far landed round-trip bargains ranging from $427 to $1,101 this week to Sao Paulo. Arriving from Miami (MIA)? The most affordable one-way fares started at just $250.
How to book the cheapest flight to Sao Paulo?
With Orbitz, you’ll uncover some of the best flight deals around from a terrific range of airlines. But if you’re eager to boost your chances of snapping up cheap flights to Sao Paulo, here are some suggestions we think will help:

  • Consider nearby airports to save cash. Enter your preferred departure and arrival airports in the form fields, then select the ‘Nearby airports’ function below. It will list your options, if any.
  • Also, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ link and you’ll see the prices on days either side of your chosen departure. It’s possible to pick up cheaper flight deals if your travel plans are flexible.
  • You can also use the ‘Show options’ link to filter results for your preferred airline, seating class, and nonstop and refundable flights. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even choose the time of day you want to fly.
  • Reserve your airfare as soon as you’ve sorted your travel dates. While you can get lucky on occasion, flights rarely fall in price as your date of departure gets closer.
  • Think about combining your hotels, flights and car rental with Orbitz — the more you book, the more you save.
  • Flying during peak season can mean steep airfares. Try to plan your vacation outside of popular dates, such as Thanksgiving, New Year’s Eve and Easter.

How long is a flight to Sao Paulo?
The answer depends on where you start your adventure. This list of sought-after domestic routes to Sao Paulo and their flight times will give you a rough idea of how long you can expect to be up in the air:

  • Porto Alegre (POA-Salgado Filho Intl.) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) - 1 hour and 41 minutes
  • Belo Horizonte (CNF-Tancredo Neves Intl.) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) - 1 hour and 17 minutes
  • Curitiba (CWB-Afonso Pena Intl.) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) - 1 hour and 7 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Sao Paulo?
On average, the cheapest time to reserve a plane ticket is January. This is followed by February and August. When seeking a cheap flight to Sao Paulo, it’s always good to be ready to book. Cheap deals emerge quickly and don’t hang around!
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Sao Paulo?
Get a great flight deal by making a booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. Typically, these are the best days of the week to score cheap airfares to Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Sao Paulo?
Everyone loves a great deal, so we recommend departing earlier in the week for cheap flights to Sao Paulo. Orbitz data from 2020 shows you can get the best prices on flights that take off on Mondays. Tuesday is the next cheapest day, while Saturdays are the dearest. Many passengers tend to travel when the working week is over, so leave those Saturdays for catching up with friends.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Sao Paulo?
To book cheap flights to Sao Paulo, pack your bags and fly out in August. Orbitz data has found that generally, this is an excellent month to save a bundle on your fare. If you’re eager to fly to Sao Paulo in June, bear in mind that this is the least affordable time of year to take a trip.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Orbitz makes it easy to find carriers that offer flexibility. Simply select “Filter by flexible change policies” when searching for your Sao Paulo flights and ta-da! You’ll see options that include free cancellation, no change fees and of course, an amazing low price.
What do I need for the flight to Sao Paulo?
A long-haul flight can be daunting, but it’s nothing a little preparation can’t fix. We’ve rounded up our top suggestions to make sure your journey is a stress-free one:

  • You’ll need proof of identification such as a current passport. To avoid confusion during check-in, make sure you book your flight tickets under the same name as your government-issued ID. It’s good to have electronic copies of important documents too, just in case!
  • Bring a good book or a tablet filled with your favorite flicks — it’ll help to pass time on your journey to Sao Paulo. Or if you’d prefer to enjoy a nap, a comfy eye mask will shield you from those bright cabin lights.
  • Temperatures in the cabin can go from hot to cold quickly, so it’s wise to dress in layers. Consider compression socks too. They can help prevent swelling and blood clots.

How many direct flights are there to Sao Paulo?
Every month, there are 554 flights that travel straight to Sao Paulo. Airlines that fly nonstop to this destination include LATAM Airlines, Gol and Azul.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Sao Paulo?
Savvy travelers have honed the art of finding first or business-class airfares to Sao Paulo without the hefty price tag. Be like them with these useful tips:

  • Be more flexible with your travel dates and hold out for early bird or last-minute sales on first or business-class airfares.
  • Budget airlines offer first or business-class seating at a fraction of the normal price. Skip the full-service carriers and look into these cheaper options.
  • Bid for an upgrade in online auctions or upgrade your seat through your flight loyalty scheme.

How to get into Sao Paulo from the airport?
A Congonhas Airport (CGH) car rental is a great way of traveling from CGH airport to downtown Sao Paulo. Score a set of wheels from one of the popular rental companies on-site, such as Avis, Hertz or Budget and then head north. You’ll need to drive 6 miles to reach the city center. Sao Paulo car rentals is another popular option situated downtown if you’d rather not drive right after you get off the plane.
What is the best time to go to Sao Paulo?
While Sao Paulo is a fantastic destination to visit year-round, the most popular months are August, September and October. Like the rest of the Southern Hemisphere, summertime starts December 1 here. During this time, temperatures usually fluctuate between 70 ºF in the evening and 80 ºF during the day.
Travel tips for Sao Paulo

  • Lace up your comfortable kicks and discover this city on foot. There are plenty of awesome attractions to make your way to, such as Municipal Theatre of São Paulo and Pacaembu Stadium.
  • We also recommend checking out the sights within an easy drive of Sao Paulo’s center. Find your way to Paulista Museum and Ibirapuera Park and see another side of this first-rate destination.
  • Get behind the steering wheel and discover what else makes São Paulo State a tourism hot spot. Organize a car rental with Orbitz and check out the wonders of two more well-known cities — Campinas and Campos do Jordão.

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Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.