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Cheap flights from Sao Paulo, Brazil to Cape Town from R8 099

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAO — CPT
Des 4 — Des 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sao Paulo to Cape Town Intl are usually found in March or February, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sao Paulo to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 November 2025.

Sen 1/1222:45GRU - CPT
1 stop34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sel 23/1217:10CPT - GRU
2 stops56h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11R11 820
Sen 1/1222:45GRU - CPT
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Rab 24/1218:25CPT - GRU
1 stop30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11R11 993
Jum 28/1118:05GRU - CPT
1 stop14h 55mTAAG
Sel 9/120:30CPT - GRU
1 stop19h 35mTAAG
Deal found 3/11R12 045
Rab 3/1222:45GRU - CPT
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sen 22/1216:50CPT - GRU
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11R12 166
Rab 19/1118:05GRU - CPT
1 stop14h 55mTAAG
Sab 22/1115:30CPT - GRU
1 stop28h 35mTAAG
Deal found 3/11R12 218
Rab 19/1118:05GRU - CPT
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sab 22/1117:25CPT - GRU
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11R12 253
Sen 24/1118:05GRU - CPT
1 stop14h 55mTAAG
Min 7/1215:55CPT - GRU
1 stop28h 10mTAAG
Deal found 2/11R12 339
Min 30/1118:05GRU - CPT
1 stop14h 55mTAAG
Min 7/1215:55CPT - GRU
1 stop28h 10mTAAG
Deal found 2/11R12 357
Sen 1/1222:45GRU - CPT
2 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines
Rab 10/1216:50CPT - GRU
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11R12 391
Rab 26/1122:45GRU - CPT
2 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines
Rab 10/1216:50CPT - GRU
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11R12 409
Sen 17/1118:05GRU - CPT
1 stop24h 25mTAAG
Min 23/110:30CPT - GRU
1 stop19h 35mTAAG
Deal found 2/11R12 478
Sen 1/1218:05GRU - CPT
1 stop14h 55mTAAG
Sel 9/120:30CPT - GRU
1 stop19h 35mTAAG
Deal found 3/11R12 547

Cheap flight deals from Sao Paulo to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sao Paulo (SAO) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 4 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R11 803

One-way from

R8 099

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R16 095

Good one-way deal

R12 448 or less
TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 2/2-10/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 00m total
  • Sao Paulo to Cape Town
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LATAM Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • 4/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 35m total
  • Sao Paulo to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R8 524 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 431 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

Sao PauloCape Town

GRU - CPT

GRUCPT

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sel 18/11

1:30-13:00

1 stop30h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sab 6/12

15:25-16:00

1 stop29h 35m

R18 206

Sao PauloCape Town

VCP - CPT

VCPCPT

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Min 8/3

10:10-16:10

2 stops49h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sel 17/3

20:50-5:35

2 stops37h 45m

R18 881

Sao PauloCape Town

VCP - CPT

VCPCPT

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Min 8/3

10:10-16:10

2 stops49h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Jum 20/3

20:50-5:35

3 stops37h 45m

R19 746

Sao PauloCape Town

VCP - CPT

VCPCPT

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Sel 10/3

10:10-17:00

2 stops49h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sel 17/3

20:50-5:35

2 stops37h 45m

R19 746

Sao PauloCape Town

VCP - CPT

VCPCPT

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Sen 9/3

10:10-17:00

2 stops49h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sel 17/3

20:50-5:35

3 stops37h 45m

R19 746

Sao PauloCape Town

VCP - CPT

VCPCPT

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Min 8/3

10:10-16:10

2 stops49h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Min 15/3

20:50-5:35

2 stops37h 45m

R19 850

Sao PauloCape Town

GRU - CPT

GRUCPT

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sen 9/3

21:30-17:00

2 stops38h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sel 17/3

20:50-7:15

2 stops39h 25m

R19 867

Sao PauloCape Town

GRU - CPT

GRUCPT

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Min 1/3

21:45-16:10

2 stops37h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sel 10/3

20:50-9:30

2 stops65h 40m

R19 867

Sao PauloCape Town

VCP - CPT

VCPCPT

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Rab 11/3

10:10-16:10

2 stops49h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sel 17/3

20:50-5:35

2 stops37h 45m

R21 044

Sao PauloCape Town

GRU - CPT

GRUCPT

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Min 30/11

1:30-13:00

1 stop30h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Kam 11/12

9:00-16:00

2 stops36h 00m

R21 858

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Best time to book a flight from Sao Paulo to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sao Paulo to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sao Paulo to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sao Paulo to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Sao Paulo to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 44 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sao Paulo to Cape Town?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sao Paulo to Cape Town (average of R9 242). Flying from Sao Paulo to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of R12 720). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAO to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Sao Paulo to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 November 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town as you normally would.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Sao Paulo to Cape Town?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town?

Share of one-stop return flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Luanda (LAD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 53% of one-stop itineraries from Sao Paulo to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Luanda (NBJ) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R11 104.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sao Paulo to Cape Town?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 30m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 25m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 4 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with South African from Sao Paulo to Cape Town to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
South African
7,5
Good
46 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Food

7,2

Crew

7,9

Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,0

Boarding

7,6

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
South African
7,5
Good
46 reviews
South African
7,5
Good
46 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Food

7,2

Crew

7,9

Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,0

Boarding

7,6

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sao Paulo to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Sao Paulo?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Sao Paulo to Cape Town. You should not have trouble finding flights to Cape Town Intl from Sao Paulo; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Sao Paulo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Cape Town airport from Sao Paulo. It is only a 15,6 km journey from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Cape Town’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Sao Paulo to Cape Town?

    Airlines like United Airlines and Ethiopian Air fly from Sao Paulo to Cape Town in about 30h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6347 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Sao Paulo to Cape Town round-trip?

    According to our current data, TAAG (R9 768), offers the cheapest pricing from Sao Paulo to Cape Town. This flight start at 35% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular routes from Sao Paulo to Cape Town?

    The most popular flight routes from Sao Paulo to Cape Town are Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl - Cape Town Intl, Sao Paulo Viracopos - Cape Town Intl and Sao Paulo Congonhas - Cape Town Intl.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sao Paulo to Cape Town?

    Consider Kenya Airways (60%), GOL (55%) or South African (55%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sao Paulo to Cape Town.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Sao Paulo to Cape Town? While on average our users pay R12 523, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R12 448. The most popular route (Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl - Cape Town Intl), is priced around R10 366.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sao Paulo to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sao Paulo to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sao Paulo to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sao Paulo to Cape Town?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sao Paulo to Cape Town (average of R9 242). Flying from Sao Paulo to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of R12 720). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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TAAGCheapestR9 768AverageR12 682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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