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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
20%Trains are 20% more expensive in Cape Town than in Sao Paulo.
Sao PauloR 16,04
Cape TownR 20,00
MealMid-priced restaurant
30%The average meal is 30% more expensive in Cape Town than in Sao Paulo.
Sao PauloR 128,33
Cape TownR 172,50
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
30%Taxis are 30% more expensive in Cape Town than in Sao Paulo.
Sao PauloR 19,25
Cape TownR 25,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
1%Coffee is 1% more expensive in Cape Town than in Sao Paulo.
Sao PauloR 35,90
Cape TownR 36,41
Distance: 6343 kms
Sao Paulo airports
Guarulhos International (GRU)How far from city centre: 20 kms
Congonhas (CGH)How far from city centre: 13 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town

Planning your journey from Sao Paulo to Cape Town? Flights between these two vibrant cities typically take around 9-11 hours. Booking your flights to Cape Town from Sao Paulo with eDreams ensures a seamless booking experience.

Time Difference between Sao Paulo and Cape Town

Cape Town is 5 hours ahead of Sao Paulo. Remember to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time changes, as these can affect the actual time difference.

Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town boasts a Mediterranean climate, featuring warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Summers (December-February) are ideal for beachgoers, with average temperatures in the mid-20s Celsius. Autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November) offer pleasant weather perfect for exploring the Cape Winelands and hiking. Winters (June-August) are cooler, with temperatures in the mid-teens Celsius, but offer opportunities for whale watching. Book your flights to Cape Town from Sao Paulo with eDreams today!

  • Summer: Mid-20s Celsius
  • Autumn/Spring: Pleasant, Mild
  • Winter: Mid-teens Celsius

Sao Paulo Airports

Sao Paulo has two main passenger airports: Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Congonhas Airport (CGH). If you're planning flights to Cape Town from Sao Paulo, understanding these airports is crucial for a smooth journey.

Airport Information

Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

GRU, the larger of the two, is located 25 kilometres southeast of Sao Paulo's city centre. It serves as a major hub for international flights to Cape Town from Sao Paulo, with three terminals. Terminal 1 handles domestic flights, while international flights typically operate from Terminals 2 and 3.

Congonhas Airport (CGH)

CGH, primarily serving domestic routes, is situated just 8 km from downtown Sao Paulo. While not typically used for international flights to Cape Town from Sao Paulo, it's a convenient option for domestic connections within Brazil.

Viracopos International Airport (VCP)

VCP, situated about 90 km from Sao Paulo in Campinas, operates both domestic and international flights. This airport might be an alternative for flights to Cape Town from Sao Paulo.

Main Airlines for this Route

Several airlines currently offer flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town.

  • LATAM
  • TAAG Angola Airlines
  • South African Airways

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the second largest airport in South Africa and a major gateway for flights to Cape Town from Sao Paulo and other international destinations. Booking your flights to Cape Town from Sao Paulo with eDreams ensures a smooth and hassle-free travel experience.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport offers a wide array of facilities, including duty-free shops, restaurants, premium lounges, and car rental services. You can easily book your car rental with eDreams via eDreams for convenient transportation during your stay in Cape Town.

Getting to the city centre from the airport is easy using taxi services like Uber or pre-booked private transfers. Although public transport between the airport and the city centre was previously available, it's currently not operational. For up-to-date information on transportation options, checking with local sources is recommended. Consider booking your flights to Cape Town from Sao Paulo now to benefit from exclusive offers on eDreams.

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Sao Paulo? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Cape Town offers a vibrant blend of nature, culture, and history. Here are some must-do activities:

  • Table Mountain: Take a cable car or hike to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding mountains.
  • Robben Island: Visit the historic prison where Nelson Mandela was held and learn about South Africa's journey to freedom. Book a guided tour for a deeper understanding of this significant site.
  • Cape Point: Explore the dramatic cliffs and stunning scenery where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet (not really, but close enough!). Enjoy hiking trails, spot wildlife, and visit the historic lighthouse.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town

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 South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Sao Paulo to Cape Town is R10726. 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 Cape Town more expensive than Sao Paulo to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs about $ 25.00 ZAR, 30% more expensive than Sao Paulo, with a fare of $ 19.25 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 25% more at Cape Town: $ 20.00 ZAR versus $ 16.04 ZAR at Sao Paulo.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 172.50 ZAR in Cape Town, 34% more than the 128.33 ZAR in Sao Paulo.

The price of the coffee is around 1% more expensive in Cape Town, with an average of 36.41 ZAR , while in Sao Paulo the coffee costs 35.90 ZAR.

How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Sao Paulo?
While in Sao Paulo the temperatures can reach an average of 33.11 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Cape Town's temperatures can go up to 28.98 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.54 ºC in Cape Town, compared to the 8.83 ºC average degrees reported in Sao Paulo. During the winter period, Sao Paulo can register 12 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Sao Paulo and Cape Town?

The main route from Sao Paulo to Cape Town is: Guarulhos International (GRU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT). The following airlines fly this route:

LATAM Airlines.

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