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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Sao Paulo? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $684. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Sao Paulo.$188 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $188, select.

Sao Paulo.$196 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $196, select.

Sao Paulo.$301 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Jun.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $301, select.

Sao Paulo.$311 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Jul.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $311, select.

Sao Paulo.$315 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Mar.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $315, select.

Sao Paulo.$318 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $318, select.

Sao Paulo.$333 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Feb.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $333, select.

Sao Paulo.$336 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $336, select.

Sao Paulo.$354 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $354, select.

Sao Paulo.$371 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Apr.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 20 Apr, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $371, select.

Sao Paulo.$375 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 May.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 2 May, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $375, select.

Sao Paulo.$381 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Breeze Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Breeze Airways, departs from Stewart International on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $381, select.

Sao Paulo.$434 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 May.One-way flight with Breeze Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Breeze Airways, departs from Stewart International on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $434, select.

Sao Paulo.$500 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Jun.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $500, select.

Sao Paulo.$500 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $500, select.

Sao Paulo.$501 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $501, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Sao Paulo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Sao Paulo flights are currently cheapest in October.

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New York to Sao Paulo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$188
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	9 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airline	Delta
Average flights per week	121

Finding cheap flights from New York to Sao Paulo: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Sao Paulo?

There are 4 airports in Sao Paulo: Sao Paulo Congonhas, Sao Paulo Guarulhos, Sao Paulo Viracopos, and Sao Jose Dos Campos.

How much are return flights from New York to Sao Paulo?

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Sao Paulo is $531. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from New York to Sao Paulo?

9 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Sao Paulo.

Which airlines fly direct from New York to Sao Paulo?

LATAM Airlines, Delta and Japan Airlines fly direct from New York to Sao Paulo.

How many flights are there a week from New York to Sao Paulo?

As of May 2026, there are 125 flights per week flying from New York to Sao Paulo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Sao Paulo?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Sao Paulo is usually June.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Sao Paulo?

If you're flying from New York, the cheapest airport near Sao Paulo is Sao Paulo Guarulhos – which is 20.4 km away from the centre of Sao Paulo. We've found flights into this airport from $531.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to Sao Paulo on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Sao Paulo on Sunday, 14 June 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from New York to Sao Paulo?

Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 45 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from New York to Sao Paulo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sao Paulo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Sao Paulo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sao Paulo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Sao Paulo?

In May, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. February is typically the warmest month in Sao Paulo, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 12°C. The rainiest month is January.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from New York to Sao Paulo with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Sao Paulo is Arajet. And the cheapest airline that flies to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport is LATAM Airlines.

Flying from New York to Sao Paulo: what you need to know

You can choose from a range of airports when planning your flight from New York to Sao Paulo. Check out your options for flying out of New York from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
When landing in Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Viracopos Airport (VCP) are the chief entry points.
The average time for a direct New York to Sao Paulo flight is 9 hours 40 minutes.
Sao Paulo's timezone is UTC-3, making Sao Paulo one hour ahead of New York.
The most popular route for flights from New York to Sao Paulo is from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). You can select from 21 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from JFK to GRU is the 17:15 LATAM Airlines option. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the final scheduled service is at 23:00 with Delta Air Lines.
To ensure you make your New York to Sao Paulo flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Sao Paulo

Book three months before travelling. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap New York to Sao Paulo flights.
June is the best month for nabbing an awesome deal on a plane ticket from New York to Sao Paulo. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll tell you the moment a better deal is available on cheap flights from New York to Sao Paulo.
Save money on your New York to Sao Paulo flight with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Flying from New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

You can get a direct flight from New York to Sao Paulo taking off from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Begin your trip at JFK and arrive at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU).
Well-known carriers that offer direct New York to Sao Paulo plane tickets from JFK include:
We make it easy to book a New York to Sao Paulo flight with a stopover. To see all your options departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Travelling from central New York to JFK takes around 1 hour 20 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from New York to Sao Paulo or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, 74.1% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Consider booking your direct flight from New York to Sao Paulo departing Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Nonstop connections from EWR will get you to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU).
United Airlines offers direct New York to Sao Paulo plane tickets from EWR. Book your preferred aisle seat and reach your destination in a single hop.
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your New York to Sao Paulo flight, check out these options when departing from Newark Liberty International Airport:
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
EWR is around 14 kilometres from central New York. It'll take 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not enjoy an extra night away from home? Consider staying at one of these accommodation options near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your flight from New York to Sao Paulo:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 73%.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Choosing a ticket from New York to Sao Paulo with one or more stops can offer you more choice of departure times along with better fares. When departing from LaGuardia Airport (LGA), here are a few places you can detour to on your way to Sao Paulo:
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
- Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
From central New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It takes roughly 25 minutes to reach the airport by car and 1 hour or so if you use public transport.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your New York to Sao Paulo flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near LaGuardia Airport make departure day a breeze if you're setting off early:
LGA has an on-time performance rate of 80.0%. This means the majority of its flights land on schedule and your trip is smooth and easy.
LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.

Arriving in Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

The distance from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to central Sao Paulo is roughly 21 kilometres. It'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from New York to Sao Paulo, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near GRU:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and explore beyond Sao Paulo's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport about two weeks ahead of your New York to Sao Paulo flight.

Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)

The centre of Sao Paulo is about 8 kilometres from Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH). As soon as your flight from New York to Sao Paulo has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 15 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in approximately 35 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near VCP. Settle in and get cosy after your New York to Sao Paulo flight at one of these well-located options:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and get going in the blink of an eye.
Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from CGH three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.

Viracopos Airport (VCP)

Viracopos Airport (VCP) is around 80 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. It'll take you about 1 hour 15 minutes to get to the city centre by car once you've hopped off your flight from New York to Sao Paulo.
If you use public transport, the journey will take you about 3 hours 25 minutes.
Start your journey without stressing over how to reach your next stop with a Viracopos Airport rental car. You can book a set of wheels from reliable suppliers here like Foco, Localiza and Movida.
Plan ahead and put that extra money in your pocket. Book your ride from VCP four weeks before your flight from New York to Sao Paulo to access the best deals.

Best time to go to Sao Paulo

It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from New York to Sao Paulo. July is the most popular month to visit Sao Paulo. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book a New York to Sao Paulo ticket departing in February if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Sao Paulo to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from New York to Sao Paulo in July when temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).

More about Sao Paulo

When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Sao Paulo right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from New York to Sao Paulo:
Sao Paulo Museum of Art and Ibirapuera Park are a couple of major attractions to put on your Sao Paulo to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Avenida Paulista.

Explore more of Brazil

Sao Paulo is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Brazil waiting to be discovered. About 499 kilometres north-east of Sao Paulo, a trip to Belo Horizonte will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.
Curitiba is another sought-after destination in Brazil and is around 338 kilometres south-west of Sao Paulo. No trip is complete without a visit to Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem.