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Johannesburg Sao Paulo

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Fri, 07 Feb JNB - GRU

Sun, 06 Apr GRU - JNB

10540R 9903R

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Thu, 03 Apr JNB - GRU

6217R 5827R

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Johannesburg Sao Paulo

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Thu, 30 Jan JNB - GRU

Fri, 21 Feb GRU - JNB

9865R 9270R

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Johannesburg Sao Paulo

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Mon, 27 Jan GRU - JNB

11593R 11593R

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

43% Trains in Sao Paulo are 43% cheaper than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 27,5R

Sao Paulo 15,63R

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

40% A meal in Sao Paulo is 40% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 210R

Sao Paulo 125,07R

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

6% A taxi fare in Sao Paulo is 6% cheaper than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 20R

Sao Paulo 18,76R

Coffee Regular cappuccino

10% Coffee in Sao Paulo is 10% cheaper than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 38,38R

Sao Paulo 34,5R

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.33 BRL

1 BRL = 3.1 ZAR

Last checked on 20 January 2025

Distance: 7430 kms

Johannesburg airports

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city centre: 1 kms

Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city centre: 48 kms

Sao Paulo airports

Guarulhos International (GRU) How far from city centre: 20 kms

Congonhas (CGH) How far from city centre: 13 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo

Planning your journey from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo? Direct flights to Sao Paulo from Johannesburg are readily available for booking through eDreams. Consider booking your flights and hotel together for a seamless travel experience.

Time Difference between Johannesburg and Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo is 5 hours behind Johannesburg. Remember to account for any Daylight Savings Time differences to ensure you arrive at your destination at the correct local time.

Best Time to Fly to Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo boasts pleasant weather year-round. The city experiences a subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters. Consider booking your flights to Sao Paulo from Johannesburg during May to avoid the July crowds. Summer temperatures average between 18ºC and 28ºC, while winter temperatures range from 12ºC to 25ºC. Book your flights to Sao Paulo from Johannesburg on eDreams and find the best deals today.

Johannesburg Airports

Planning your flight to Sao Paulo from Johannesburg? Let's explore Johannesburg's main passenger airports.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

O.R. Tambo International Airport, formerly known as Johannesburg International Airport, is the largest and busiest airport in Africa. Located 23km east of Johannesburg city centre in Kempton Park, it serves as a hub for flights to Sao Paulo from Johannesburg and other international and domestic destinations. It's the primary airport for South African Airways.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport offers a convenient alternative, situated approximately 35km from Johannesburg's city centre. This modern airport connects Johannesburg with various destinations, including Cape Town and Durban, making it another option for flights to Sao Paulo from Johannesburg.

Rand Airport (QRA)

Rand Airport, a smaller, privately-owned airport located in Germiston, caters primarily to general aviation and smaller aircraft. While not typically used for international flights to Sao Paulo from Johannesburg, it's worth mentioning for those considering private or chartered flights.

Main Airlines for this route

Several major airlines currently offer flights to Sao Paulo from Johannesburg:

LATAM
South African Airways
TAAG Angola Airlines

Sao Paulo Airports

Sao Paulo has two main passenger airports: Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Congonhas Airport (CGH). If you're booking flights to Sao Paulo from Johannesburg, you'll likely arrive at GRU. Congonhas primarily serves domestic flights.

Airport Information

Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

GRU offers various facilities including restaurants, shops, and currency exchange. Find car rental services with eDreams at the airport.

To reach Sao Paulo city centre, you can take the Airport Bus Service, a taxi, or a train. The Airport Bus Service connects to major hotels and the main bus terminal. Taxis are readily available, but traffic can be heavy. The train (Line 13) is a faster option, taking you to the city centre in about 45 minutes.

Congonhas Airport (CGH)

Located closer to the city centre, Congonhas offers similar facilities to GRU. For flights to Sao Paulo from Johannesburg, this airport may serve as an option for onward domestic connections. Public transport and taxis are available to connect you to the city centre. Car rental services, including eDreams, can be found at the airport.

Viracopos International Airport (VCP)

Though further from the city, Viracopos serves as another option for flights to Sao Paulo from Johannesburg. This airport offers standard amenities and ground transportation options, including car rentals with eDreams, to connect you with Sao Paulo.

What to Do and See in São Paulo

Planning your flights to São Paulo from Johannesburg? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! São Paulo, a vibrant metropolis, has something to offer every traveller. From its iconic skyline to its bustling markets and lush parks, this city pulsates with energy.

Ibirapuera Park: Escape the city buzz and explore this urban oasis. Take a leisurely stroll, rent a bike, or simply relax by the lake. This park offers a tranquil retreat amidst the urban sprawl.
São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP): Discover a world-renowned collection of art. Admire masterpieces by renowned artists and explore the museum's striking architecture. Free entry on Tuesdays!
Mercado Municipal: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling market. Indulge in local delicacies, sample exotic fruits, and experience the authentic flavours of São Paulo.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Brazil. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo is R5827. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Sao Paulo more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Sao Paulo costs an average of 18.76 ZAR , 6% cheaper than Johannesburg, with a fare of 20.00 ZAR, while train tickets cost 43% less at Sao Paulo: $ 15.63 ZAR versus $ 27.50 ZAR at Johannesburg. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 125.07 ZAR euros in Sao Paulo, 40% less than the 210.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg. The price of the coffee is around 10% cheaper in Sao Paulo, with an average of 34.50 ZAR, while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.38 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo take?

Flight length from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo is around 09:43 hours on average, at an average distance of 7 709 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Sao Paulo compared to Johannesburg?

While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Sao Paulo's temperatures can go up to 33.11 ºC during the hot season, with 9.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 8.83 ºC in Sao Paulo, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Sao Paulo have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Sao Paulo?

The main route from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Guarulhos International (GRU). The following airlines fly this route: Taag. LATAM Airlines. South African Airways.