Sao Paulo

$303+ Cheap flights from California to Sao Paulo, Brazil (SAO)

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 6/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SAO
Jun 2 — Jun 91
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Cheap flight deals from California to Sao Paulo

Cheapest flights from California to Sao Paulo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Sao Paulo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 3, 2026.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/1110:00 pm
SAN
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GRU
1 stop18h 50m
Copa Airlines
Sun 6/73:15 am
GRU
-
SAN
1 stop19h 25m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 4/30$611
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/75:00 pm
SAN
-
GRU
1 stop33h 30m
United Airlines
Tue 5/199:50 pm
GRU
-
SAN
1 stop24h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/29$614
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/132:14 pm
SAN
-
GRU
1 stop15h 26m
United Airlines
Sat 5/239:30 pm
GRU
-
SAN
1 stop26h 53m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/1$623
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/116:15 am
SAN
-
GRU
1 stop19h 25m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 5/2712:50 pm
GRU
-
SAN
2 stops26h 26m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/30$628
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/132:14 pm
SAN
-
GRU
1 stop15h 26m
United Airlines
Mon 5/2510:20 pm
GRU
-
SAN
1 stop28h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/1$633
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/189:45 pm
SAN
-
GRU
1 stop31h 45m
United Airlines
Mon 6/89:50 pm
GRU
-
SAN
1 stop27h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/30$644
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/146:00 am
LAS
-
GRU
1 stop20h 30m
United Airlines
Wed 10/219:00 pm
GRU
-
LAS
1 stop23h 53m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/1$645
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/105:01 am
LAS
-
GRU
1 stop23h 59m
American Airlines
Tue 7/1410:00 pm
GRU
-
LAS
1 stop24h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/3$647
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/107:05 am
LAS
-
GRU
2 stops20h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 7/148:30 pm
GRU
-
LAS
2 stops24h 11m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/29$649
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/236:00 am
LAS
-
GRU
2 stops21h 40m
Delta
Mon 7/138:30 pm
GRU
-
LAS
2 stops25h 22m
Delta
Deal found 5/1$650
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/511:35 am
LAX
-
GRU
1 stop24h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 5/273:20 pm
GRU
-
LAX
2 stops20h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/29$650
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/232:40 pm
LAS
-
GRU
2 stops23h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 11/310:50 pm
GRU
-
LAS
1 stop25h 21m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/28$652

Find flight deals from California to Sao Paulo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Sao Paulo flight deals. Data was last updated May 3, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$611
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$303
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$641

Good round-trip deal

$842 or less

Good one-way deal

$406 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-Sao Paulo (SAO) flight deals.
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From California to Sao Paulo (SAO)
One-way flight from California to Sao Paulo (SAO)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($59 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Sao Paulo (SAO).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from California to Sao Paulo (SAO).

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Sao Paulo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Sao Paulo that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoSao Paulo

SAN - GRU

SANGRU

San Diego

Mon 5/25

10:00 pm-12:30 am

1 stop22h 30m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 5/28

1:30 am-6:30 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$611

San DiegoSao Paulo

SAN - GRU

SANGRU

San Diego

Mon 5/18

9:45 pm-9:30 am

1 stop31h 45m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 6/8

9:50 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop27h 34m

$644

Las VegasSao Paulo

LAS - GRU

LASGRU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 6/18

4:43 pm-6:30 am

1 stop33h 47m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 6/25

9:30 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop28h 49m

$666

Las VegasSao Paulo

LAS - GRU

LASGRU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 6/17

12:37 am-3:50 am

1 stop23h 13m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Wed 6/24

1:30 am-10:30 pm

1 stop25h 00m

$683

San DiegoSao Paulo

SAN - GRU

SANGRU

San Diego

Tue 9/15

7:00 am-9:50 am

1 stop22h 50m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 9/21

9:00 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop27h 36m

$684

Los AngelesSao Paulo

LAX - GRU

LAXGRU

Los Angeles

Wed 5/13

6:47 am-6:30 am

1 stop19h 43m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Fri 5/22

9:30 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop26h 51m

$684

San DiegoSao Paulo

SAN - GRU

SANGRU

San Diego

Sun 6/7

10:00 pm-12:10 am

1 stop22h 10m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 6/18

1:30 am-6:40 pm

1 stop21h 10m

$686

Los AngelesSao Paulo

LAX - GRU

LAXGRU

Los Angeles

Tue 6/9

2:02 am-12:30 am

1 stop18h 28m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 6/16

2:00 am-11:05 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$691

Los AngelesSao Paulo

LAX - GRU

LAXGRU

Los Angeles

Sun 5/31

2:02 am-6:30 am

1 stop24h 28m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Wed 6/10

5:00 am-11:05 pm

1 stop22h 05m

$691

Los AngelesSao Paulo

LAX - GRU

LAXGRU

Los Angeles

Sun 5/24

2:02 am-8:50 pm

1 stop14h 48m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 6/11

5:00 am-11:22 pm

1 stop22h 22m

$691

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

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

The best time to book flights from California to Sao Paulo is 4 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Sao Paulo?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Sao Paulo (average of $233). Flying from California to Sao Paulo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,131). 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 CA to SAO?

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 May 3, 2026.

When flying from California to Sao Paulo, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from California to Sao Paulo?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California 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 California to Sao Paulo?

    United Airlines, Copa Airlines, and Air Canada can get you from California to Sao Paulo in just under 22h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 57m. The distance between California and Sao Paulo is about 6057 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Sao Paulo one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Copa Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $234. Users have also found prices from $238 and $238 on United Airlines and American Airlines, respectively.

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

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

    Before booking your flight to Sao Paulo from California, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Delta (97%), LATAM Airlines Brasil (94%), Japan Airlines( 94%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $761 for a flight from California to Sao Paulo. The cheapest flight overall is $328 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl) is currently priced at $612.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Sao Paulo (average of $233). Flying from California to Sao Paulo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,131). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from California to Sao Paulo

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from California to Sao Paulo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$326Average$740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$335Average$886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
DeltaCheapest$335Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$346Average$695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
GOLCheapest$458Average$959FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$498Average$841FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$498Average$922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$576Average$840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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