On this page, you can find and book flights from Johannesburg to São Paulo. The distance between the cities is 7,441 km, and flight frequency reaches approximately 5 flights per week.
Flights on this route are operated by LATAM, Gol, and South African Airways. Ticket prices change constantly; to find the best deal, use the price chart and check information on how to get to the departure airport and how to get from the airport to the city center.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Johannesburg — Sao Paulo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,301 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 1,914 in y. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Johannesburg → Sao Paulo, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,516 | medium | May | AED 1,371 | low | Sep | AED 1,155 | low |
| Feb | AED 1,371 | low | Jun | AED 1,444 | medium | Oct | AED 1,155 | low |
| Mar | AED 1,444 | medium | Jul | AED 1,660 | high | Nov | AED 1,155 | low |
| Apr | AED 1,444 | medium | Aug | AED 1,949 | high | Dec | AED 1,660 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in São Paulo is characterized by distinct seasonality: January is the hottest and wettest month (daytime temperatures up to 27.1°C). The driest and coolest weather occurs in July, when rainy days are minimal and the average daily high is around 22.4°C.
From a savings perspective, September is the most budget-friendly month to fly, with prices starting AED 1,301. The peak season for airfare on this route traditionally falls in July, with minimum offers starting AED 1,429.
September is considered the optimal time for booking—during this period, you can combine low fares with moderate rainfall. At the beginning of the year (January-February), be prepared for frequent tropical downpours that might impact travel logistics.
Regular air service between Johannesburg and São Paulo is provided by 3 airlines, with LATAM, Gol, and South African Airways acting as the main carriers. The total flight frequency on this route is about 5 flights per week, including direct services. Detailed information on departure days and routing options is provided in the list of airlines below.
Flights Johannesburg — Sao Paulo depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport and arrive at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport and Viracopos Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
Approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 9 hours. If you choose a flight with a connection, the total travel time will increase depending on the layover airport.
Flights between the cities are operated by LATAM, Gol, and South African Airways.
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, with about 5 departures per week in total.
Airfare prices are dynamic and depend on the date of purchase. You can find the current lowest offers for the year ahead in the low-fare calendar on this page.
Flights from South Africa arrive at São Paulo's main air hubs (SAO), most commonly Guarulhos International Airport.
Russian citizens can enter Brazil visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period.
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