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389 € Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo Guarulhos

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Flight deals from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo Guarulhos

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo Guarulhos? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Sao Paulo.389 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Jun, returning Mon, 22 Jun.Return flight with South African Airways.Outbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 389 €, select.
Sao Paulo.389 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov, returning Mon, 16 Nov.Return flight with South African Airways.Outbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 389 €, select.
Sao Paulo.390 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Apr, returning Thu, 23 Apr.Return flight with South African Airways.Outbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Thu, 23 Apr, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 390 €, select.
Sao Paulo.390 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 May, returning Thu, 28 May.Return flight with South African Airways.Outbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Thu, 28 May, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 390 €, select.
Sao Paulo.390 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Aug, returning Mon, 17 Aug.Return flight with South African Airways.Outbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 390 €, select.
Sao Paulo.390 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Thu, 3 Dec.Return flight with South African Airways.Outbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 390 €, select.
Sao Paulo.390 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec, returning Thu, 17 Dec.Return flight with South African Airways.Outbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 390 €, select.
Sao Paulo.390 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Sep, returning Thu, 24 Sep.Return flight with South African Airways.Outbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 390 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo Guarulhos

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Johannesburg to Sao Paulo Guarulhos flights are currently cheapest in June.
Feb
from 1.300 €
Mar
from 399 €
Apr
from 390 €
May
from 390 €
Jun
from 389 €
Jul
from 392 €
Aug
from 390 €
Sep
from 390 €
Oct
from 407 €
Nov
from 389 €
Dec
from 390 €
Jan
from 500 €

Direct flights from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo Guarulhos

Johannesburg to Sao Paulo Guarulhos: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sao Paulo Guarulhos.

Sao Paulo Congonhas

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Sao Paulo Guarulhos

20km from central Sao Paulo
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Sao Paulo Viracopos

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Johannesburg to Sao Paulo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found389 €
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time10 hrs, 22 mins
Most popular airlineLATAM Airlines
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo Guarulhos: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo Guarulhos is 389 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
10 hours and 22 minutes is the average flight time from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo Guarulhos.
LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines and Cathay Pacific fly direct from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo Guarulhos.
As of February 2026, there are 15 flights per week flying from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo Guarulhos.
The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo Guarulhos is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport on Monday, 2 November 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 22 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sao Paulo Guarulhos but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sao Paulo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Sao Paulo Guarulhos is South African Airways .

Flying from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU): What you need to know

  • Planning your trip starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Johannesburg. O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) out of here.

  • The average duration of a direct Johannesburg to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flight is 10 hours 10 minutes.

  • The timezone in Sao Paulo is UTC-3, which is five hours behind Johannesburg. Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is located in Sao Paulo.

  • The most popular route is from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). You can choose from 6 direct services each week. South African Airways operates a 9:50am departure between JNB and GRU.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Johannesburg to GRU. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • In high season, expect extended wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Johannesburg

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • You can jump on a direct flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) departing from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).

  • When leaving from JNB, you can catch a direct flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport with LATAM Airlines.

  • The most frequently booked airline between JNB and GRU is LATAM Airlines.

  • The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate on this route is LATAM Airlines.

  • Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Johannesburg to GRU. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these airports:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

    • Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • Located around 29 kilometres from the centre of Johannesburg, JNB can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near O.R. Tambo International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of O.R. Tambo International Airport, 77.1% of flights complete their journey on time.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

  • Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is one of the main options between Lanseria International Airport and GRU.

  • HLA is about 48 kilometres from central Johannesburg. It takes 50 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre.

  • Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Lanseria International Airport the day before your Johannesburg to GRU flight:

About Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

Getting from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to central Sao Paulo

  • Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. The time it takes to get there in a car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.

  • Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

  • 313 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. A return flight starts at 389 €. These fares may change based on availability.

  • Book 11 months before you want to travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Johannesburg to GRU.

  • Schedule your trip for April. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Johannesburg to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • Save time looking for cheap plane tickets from Johannesburg to GRU by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when prices go down.

  • Chase down a great fare on a flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

  • May is the quietest month for flights from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Sao Paulo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • When booking your Johannesburg to GRU plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. February is the warmest month in Sao Paulo, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).

More about Sao Paulo

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Sao Paulo right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport:

  • Avenida Paulista and Ibirapuera Park are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Sao Paulo must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Pinacoteca Do Estado De Sao Paulo.

Explore more of Brazil

  • Ribeirao Preto is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Sao Paulo. Around 290 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Japanese Garden, Basílica de Santo Antônio de Pádua and Cristo Redentor, Parque Das Oliveiras.

  • If there's time to check out another major stop in Brazil, consider Piracicaba, roughly 145 kilometres north-west of Sao Paulo. Igreja Senhor Bom Jesus do Monte, Trees Park and Observatorio Astronomico Municipal are the start of reasons to visit.

Plan the rest of your trip from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo

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