Cheap flights from Cape Town to Sao Paulo

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      Flight deals from Cape Town to Sao Paulo

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cape Town Airport to Sao Paulo? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from P37,644. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Cape Town to Sao Paulo found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Sao Paulo

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

      Direct flights from Cape Town to Sao Paulo

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      Cape Town to Sao Paulo: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundP26,508
      Cheapest month to flyOctober
      Average flight time8 hrs, 47 mins
      Most popular airlineLATAM Airlines
      Average flights per week10

      Finding cheap flights from Cape Town to Sao Paulo: Frequently asked questions

      There are 4 airports in Sao Paulo: Sao Paulo Congonhas, Sao Paulo Guarulhos, Sao Paulo Viracopos, and Sao Jose Dos Campos.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Cape Town to Sao Paulo is P36,871. 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.
      8 hours and 47 minutes is the average flight time from Cape Town to Sao Paulo.
      LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines and South African Airways fly direct from Cape Town to Sao Paulo.
      As of September 2026, there are 10 flights per week flying from Cape Town to Sao Paulo.
      The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Sao Paulo is usually September.
      If you're flying from Cape Town Airport, 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 P36,871.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Sao Paulo on Monday, 14 September 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 47 minutes.
      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.

      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.

      In September, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. January is typically the warmest month in Sao Paulo, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 13°C. The rainiest month is January.
      Currently, LATAM Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sao Paulo.

      Travelling from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Sao Paulo: what you need to know

      • The average duration of a direct flight from Cape Town International Airport to Sao Paulo is 7 hours 25 minutes.

      • Cape Town International Airport is located in Cape Town. Based in the UTC-3 timezone, Sao Paulo is five hours behind Cape Town.

      • The busiest flight route is from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). You can choose from four services between these airports each week.

      • Leave plenty of time to make your CPT to Sao Paulo flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

      • Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

      • Direct Cape Town International Airport to Sao Paulo tickets are available for booking. Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) is where you'll step off the plane.

      • South African Airways is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Cape Town International Airport to Sao Paulo.

      • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even tick a new city off your list. When searching for plane tickets from CPT to Sao Paulo, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

        • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

        • Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)

        • Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

      • CPT is about 18 kilometers from central Cape Town. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.

      • Catching an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Sao Paulo? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near CPT:

      • Cape Town International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from CPT arrive at their destination as scheduled 81% of the time.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Sao Paulo

      • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cape Town International Airport to Sao Paulo flight is P26,508. The cheapest price for a return flight is P36,917. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

      • To score cheap flights from CPT to Sao Paulo, reserve your journey eight months before your departure.

      • January is the best month for picking up a fantastic deal on Cape Town International Airport to Sao Paulo tickets. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.

      • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CPT to Sao Paulo by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

      • Find an affordable flight from Cape Town International Airport to Sao Paulo with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

      Airports in Sao Paulo

      Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

      • Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) is around 26 kilometers from central Sao Paulo. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes about 45 minutes.

      • It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

      • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Cape Town International Airport to Sao Paulo. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GRU instead:

      • To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from CPT to Sao Paulo.

      Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)

      • Once your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Sao Paulo has touched down, you can get to the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Sao Paulo is roughly 10 kilometers from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH).

      • If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 50 minutes.

      • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near CGH. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your CPT to Sao Paulo flight:

      • Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from CGH three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.

      Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP)

      • Step off your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Sao Paulo and head straight for your hotel or start sightseeing right away. The centre of Sao Paulo is around 97 kilometers from Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP) and usually takes 1 hour 30 minutes to reach driving.

      • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 2 hours 20 minutes.

      • Enjoy an unhurried start to your trip by staying at a hotel near VCP after your CPT to Sao Paulo flight. Recover from your travel day or just take a moment to get your bearings in a new destination at:

      • Get a payoff by planning ahead. Book your vehicle from VCP four weeks before your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Sao Paulo to access the best rates.

      Best time to go to Sao Paulo

      • It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Sao Paulo. July is the busiest month to visit Sao Paulo. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in December.

      • The warmest month in Sao Paulo is February, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Cape Town International Airport to Sao Paulo plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

      • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CPT 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 lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Sao Paulo right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Sao Paulo:

      • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Avenida Paulista, Ibirapuera Park and Pinacoteca Do Estado De Sao Paulo are highlights which should be on every Sao Paulo itinerary.

      Explore more of Brazil

      • Sao Paulo has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Brazil just waiting to be explored. About 499 kilometers northeast of Sao Paulo, a visit to Belo Horizonte will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Conjunto Moderno da Pampulha, Casa do Baile and Igreja São Francisco de Assis.

      • Curitiba is another favourite destination in Brazil and is around 338 kilometers southwest of Sao Paulo. No journey is complete without experiencing Oscar Niemeyer Museum, Eco Park and Jardim Botanico de Curitiba.

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