$351 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to São Paulo (GRU)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to São Paulo (JNB-GRU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $351 for one-way flights and $500 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Apr 2 - Mon, Apr 20
JNB
Johannesburg
GRU
Sao Paulo
$500 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$500
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $500 found 6 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Tue, Mar 31 - Thu, Apr 9
JNB
Johannesburg
GRU
Sao Paulo
$553 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$553
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Tue, Mar 31 from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo, returning Thu, Apr 9, priced at $553 found 4 days ago
TAAG Angola Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Fri, May 29
JNB
Johannesburg
GRU
Sao Paulo
$564 Roundtrip, just found
$564
Roundtrip
just found
Select TAAG Angola Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo, returning Fri, May 29, priced at $564 just found
TAAG Angola Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Sun, Jan 11
JNB
Johannesburg
GRU
Sao Paulo
$592 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$592
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select TAAG Angola Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $592 found 4 days ago
South African Airways
Mon, Nov 24 - Sun, Jan 11
JNB
Johannesburg
GRU
Sao Paulo
$600 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$600
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $600 found 4 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Tue, Mar 31 - Thu, Apr 9
JNB
Johannesburg
GRU
Sao Paulo
$603 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$603
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Tue, Mar 31 from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo, returning Thu, Apr 9, priced at $603 found 4 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Sep 4 - Wed, Oct 1
JNB
Johannesburg
GRU
Sao Paulo
$605 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$605
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo, returning Wed, Oct 1, priced at $605 found 6 days ago
British Airways
Mon, Nov 24 - Mon, Dec 1
JNB
Johannesburg
GRU
Sao Paulo
$1,001 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,001
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $1,001 found 5 hours ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 2
JNB
Johannesburg
GRU
Sao Paulo
$1,158 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,158
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $1,158 found 5 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, Oct 16 - Thu, Oct 23
JNB
Johannesburg
GRU
Sao Paulo
$1,167 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,167
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Johannesburg to Sao Paulo, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $1,167 found 11 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to São Paulo (GRU)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $520 - $1,329 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to São Paulo (GRU)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM, LATAM Airlines Group, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, South African Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, TAAG Angola Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$500
Distance
4622 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 27 mins

Johannesburg to São Paulo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to São Paulo are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to São Paulo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to São Paulo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $351 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 Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg 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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $351 or cheap return flight from $500 from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU)?
April is the cheapest month to fly from JNB to GRU. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to better flight prices.
Which airlines fly direct from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU)?
Fly directly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) on a LATAM Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU)?
While prices can vary depending on your travel dates, South African Airways and LATAM Airlines are go-to choices for flights between O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the lowest-priced ticket for your JNB to GRU flight.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU)?
On average, O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) offers 6 nonstop flights to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) each week. If you want more options, take advantage of Expedia's filter tool to find flights with layovers. Fit in a quick visit to another location or just break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU)?
The 3 PM departures from JNB to GRU see the highest demand. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save on your trip, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to GRU?
Depart on a Thursday if you're searching for the best choice of flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU).
What is the earliest flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU)?
Take the earliest flight at around 11:15AM UTC+2, departing from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). You'll be in the air for roughly 10h, reaching Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) at approximately 4:15PM UTC-3.
How long does it take to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU)?
The average flight duration from JNB to GRU is 9 hours and 48 minutes, covering a distance of 4,600 mi.
What airline has the least delays from JNB to GRU?
With 80% of flights usually arriving on schedule, LATAM Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU). To monitor your flight status and get notified about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU)?
To touch down at Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) on schedule, book a flight that leaves from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Sao Paulo from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
If you've booked a direct flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Sao Paulo, Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from JNB to GRU often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to GRU flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a JNB to GRU flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU)?
If you reserved your JNB to GRU flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. 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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