R6 036 Find Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport – Compare and Save

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 9:50 and lands at 19:53
• Latest: departs at 15:35 and lands at 1:38.

The flight takes about 10h 03m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport takes 10h 03m, covering 11 964 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport range from R8 853 to R13 038, with an average of R10 271 over the past 12 months. Anything below R8 853 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 26% above the R10 271 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average R9 044 return via Luanda 4 de Fevereiro (LAD), compared with R10 531 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge R1 493–R1 663 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by South African and GOL. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R8 761, which is 6% above the typical average for this route.

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport (GRU) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R174 for economy cars. Top options include:

• FOCO
• Localiza
• MOVIDA
• Avis
• keddy by Europcar

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 36m.

One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ) – 54% of one-stop connections
• Cape Town Intl (CPT) – 43% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 1% of one-stop connections
• Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 1% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R9 910 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R10 841, a difference of R931.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• LATAM Airlines
• South African

Flying via Cape Town Intl (CPT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 42m, compared to 16h 37m via Luanda 4 de Fevereiro (LAD) and 18h 58m via Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ).

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport is 5 hours behind Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (Brasilia Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights:

• LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• South African: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.