$347 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to São Paulo (CGH)

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Popular airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to São Paulo (CGH-Congonhas)

Cheap Flights from Detroit to São Paulo (DTW-CGH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $347 for one-way flights and $768 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Mon, Apr 27 - Mon, May 4
DTW
Detroit
CGH
Sao Paulo
$768 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$768
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from Detroit to Sao Paulo, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $768 found 5 hours ago
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Fri, Apr 10 - Sat, Apr 25
DTW
Detroit
CGH
Sao Paulo
$818 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$818
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Fri, Apr 10 from Detroit to Sao Paulo, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $818 found 5 days ago
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Tue, Mar 17 - Mon, Mar 30
DTW
Detroit
CGH
Sao Paulo
$829 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$829
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Tue, Mar 17 from Detroit to Sao Paulo, returning Mon, Mar 30, priced at $829 found 2 days ago
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Tue, Mar 17 - Mon, Mar 30
DTW
Detroit
CGH
Sao Paulo
$838 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$838
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Tue, Mar 17 from Detroit to Sao Paulo, returning Mon, Mar 30, priced at $838 found 13 hours ago
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Tue, Mar 17 - Mon, Mar 30
DTW
Detroit
CGH
Sao Paulo
$849 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$849
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Tue, Mar 17 from Detroit to Sao Paulo, returning Mon, Mar 30, priced at $849 found 13 hours ago
Air Canada
Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Apr 7
DTW
Detroit
CGH
Sao Paulo
$856 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$856
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Mar 10 from Detroit to Sao Paulo, returning Tue, Apr 7, priced at $856 found 3 days ago
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Mon, Apr 27 - Mon, May 4
DTW
Detroit
CGH
Sao Paulo
$859 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$859
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from Detroit to Sao Paulo, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $859 found 1 day ago
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Mon, Apr 27 - Mon, May 4
DTW
Detroit
CGH
Sao Paulo
$868 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$868
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from Detroit to Sao Paulo, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $868 found 5 hours ago
Air Canada
Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Apr 7
DTW
Detroit
CGH
Sao Paulo
$890 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$890
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Mar 10 from Detroit to Sao Paulo, returning Tue, Apr 7, priced at $890 found 4 days ago
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13
DTW
Detroit
CGH
Sao Paulo
$894 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$894
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Wed, May 6 from Detroit to Sao Paulo, returning Wed, May 13, priced at $894 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near São Paulo

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. GRU. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 22 minutes. Flights from $1,514
GRU
Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center22 min
Flights from $1,514
Flights from Detroit (DTW) to São Paulo (CGH)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Congonhas
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Roundtrip price
$768
Distance
5116 mi

Detroit to São Paulo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to São Paulo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Detroit to São Paulo are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Detroit to São Paulo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to São Paulo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit to São Paulo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Detroit to São Paulo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Detroit to São Paulo in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $347 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Detroit to São Paulo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Detroit to São Paulo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Congonhas Airport (CGH) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $347 or cheap return flight from $768 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Congonhas Airport (CGH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Congonhas Airport (CGH)?
April is the cheapest month to fly from DTW to CGH. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Congonhas Airport (CGH)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from DTW to CGH, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Congonhas Airport (CGH)?
Nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Congonhas Airport (CGH) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DTW to CGH?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Congonhas Airport (CGH)?
To reach Congonhas Airport (CGH) on schedule, select a flight that takes off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Congonhas Airport (CGH) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from DTW to CGH just before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DTW to CGH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DTW to CGH flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Congonhas Airport (CGH)?
If you booked your DTW to CGH flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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