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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo, Brazil from R5 619

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 18/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SAO
Oct 24 — Oct 311
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo are usually found in March or February, booked 27 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Sao Paulo (SAO). 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 24 September 2025.

Round-trip from

R9 370

One-way from

R5 619

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R10 425
South African
  • South African
  • 24/11-2/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Sao Paulo
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TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 18/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Sao Paulo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R8 622 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 011 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 September 2025.

Thu 2/1015:05JNB - GRU
Nonstop10h 20mLATAM Airlines
Wed 8/1022:55GRU - JNB
Nonstop8h 20mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 23/9R9 370
Thu 16/1016:40JNB - GRU
1 stop27h 25mTAAG
Wed 29/1018:05GRU - JNB
1 stop15h 35mTAAG
Deal found 23/9R9 388
Fri 3/1015:05JNB - GRU
Nonstop10h 20mLATAM Airlines
Thu 30/1022:45GRU - JNB
Nonstop8h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 22/9R9 405
Sun 23/1116:40JNB - GRU
1 stop27h 25mTAAG
Mon 1/1218:05GRU - JNB
1 stop15h 35mTAAG
Deal found 22/9R9 491
Tue 14/1016:40JNB - GRU
1 stop27h 25mTAAG
Mon 27/1018:05GRU - JNB
1 stop15h 35mTAAG
Deal found 23/9R9 543
Thu 6/110:45JNB - GRU
1 stop19h 20mTAAG
Fri 14/1118:05GRU - JNB
1 stop15h 35mTAAG
Deal found 23/9R9 595
Thu 16/1016:40JNB - GRU
1 stop27h 25mTAAG
Fri 16/118:05GRU - JNB
1 stop24h 10mTAAG
Deal found 22/9R9 699
Thu 25/916:40JNB - GRU
1 stop27h 25mTAAG
Wed 8/1018:05GRU - JNB
1 stop15h 35mTAAG
Deal found 22/9R9 751
Thu 2/100:45JNB - GRU
1 stop19h 20mTAAG
Fri 31/1018:05GRU - JNB
1 stop24h 10mTAAG
Deal found 22/9R9 768
Tue 14/1015:05JNB - GRU
Nonstop10h 20mLATAM Airlines
Mon 27/1022:45GRU - JNB
Nonstop8h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 23/9R9 889
Fri 10/1018:50JNB - CGH
2 stops29h 50mAir France
Mon 20/1018:30CGH - JNB
2 stops33h 20mAir France
Deal found 23/9R23 184
Thu 16/1018:50JNB - VCP
2 stops43h 15mAir France
Sat 8/1118:05VCP - JNB
2 stops37h 05mAir France
Deal found 22/9R25 968

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo that are best for you.

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Johannesburg

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Sao Paulo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgSao Paulo

JNB - GRU

JNBGRU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

16:40-15:05

1 stop27h 25m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 23/3

18:05-14:40

1 stop15h 35m

R9 803

JohannesburgSao Paulo

JNB - GRU

JNBGRU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/11

19:35-11:25

2 stops44h 50m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sat 29/11

16:25-7:35

1 stop34h 10m

R20 643

JohannesburgSao Paulo

JNB - GRU

JNBGRU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

10:10-20:30

1 stop39h 20m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 23/3

20:40-9:30

2 stops31h 50m

R20 988

JohannesburgSao Paulo

JNB - GRU

JNBGRU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/10

10:25-9:30

2 stops52h 05m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sat 8/11

22:25-18:35

2 stops39h 10m

R23 098

JohannesburgSao Paulo

JNB - CGH

JNBCGH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/10

18:50-19:40

2 stops29h 50m

Sao Paulo Congonhas

Mon 20/10

18:30-8:50

2 stops33h 20m

R23 184

JohannesburgSao Paulo

JNB - GRU

JNBGRU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/12

19:35-6:00

1 stop39h 25m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 29/12

16:25-7:35

1 stop34h 10m

R23 824

JohannesburgSao Paulo

JNB - GRU

JNBGRU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/10

18:50-19:50

2 stops30h 00m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 10/2

14:40-22:05

2 stops26h 25m

R23 927

JohannesburgSao Paulo

JNB - GRU

JNBGRU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/10

18:50-19:50

2 stops30h 00m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 10/2

14:40-22:05

2 stops26h 25m

R24 498

JohannesburgSao Paulo

JNB - GRU

JNBGRU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/10

18:50-17:00

1 stop27h 10m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 10/2

14:40-22:05

2 stops26h 25m

R25 034

JohannesburgSao Paulo

JNB - GRU

JNBGRU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/10

13:55-17:15

1 stop32h 20m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 9/2

1:10-16:00

1 stop33h 50m

R25 034

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo. Price data was last updated on 19 September 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 27 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 Johannesburg to Sao Paulo?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo (average of R578). Flying from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo in July is currently the most expensive (average of R739). 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 JNB to SAO?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 24 September 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 38% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Sao Paulo flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Sao Paulo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sao Paulo. 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 Sao Paulo. Reviews last updated 24 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with South African, LATAM Airlines, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
South African
7,6
Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,6

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

7,0

Entertainment

6,5

Food

7,2

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
7,6
Good
45 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,6

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

7,0

Entertainment

6,5

Food

7,2

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.
LATAM Airlines
7,5
Good
1 854 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,6

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

7,0

Entertainment

6,5

Food

7,2

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.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 630 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,6

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

7,0

Entertainment

6,5

Food

7,2

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.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
865 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,6

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

7,0

Entertainment

6,5

Food

7,2

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 Johannesburg to Sao Paulo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo in 27h 25m. Fly via TAAG, British Airways, or Lufthansa to get the fastest option. The distance between Johannesburg and Sao Paulo is about 7434 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo round-trip?

    Currently priced at R8 382, South African will fly you from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo and back. In addition to South African, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from LATAM Airlines and TAAG - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R8 423 and R9 159, respectively. These flights start at 19% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The most popular route from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo is Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl. You may also consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sao Paulo Viracopos or Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sao Paulo Congonhas.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo consider choosing LATAM Airlines Brasil(60%), LATAM Airlines(60%) or Cathay Pacific(60%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo?

    While on average a flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo is generally R21 396, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R7 049. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl), you can expect to pay R8 973 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo?

    Johannesburg to Sao Paulo flights have a stopover in Luanda most often.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Sao Paulo flights?

    Johannesburg to Sao Paulo flights have a stopover in Cape Town least often.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo 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 Johannesburg to Sao Paulo?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo (average of R578). Flying from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo in July is currently the most expensive (average of R739). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapestR8 382AverageR10 878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapestR8 423AverageR10 925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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TAAGCheapestR9 159AverageR10 160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR17 344AverageR23 814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR17 760AverageR22 982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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