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$284+ 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 6/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SAO
Jul 18 — Jul 251
Sat 7/18
Sat 7/25
1 adult, Economy
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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 June 18, 2026.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Wed 8/191:51 am
LAX
-
GRU
1 stop21h 59m
Copa Airlines
Sun 8/233:15 am
GRU
-
LAX
1 stop23h 43m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 6/16$585
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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.
Sun 10/42:19 am
LAX
-
GRU
1 stop18h 11m
Copa Airlines
Mon 10/1911:10 am
GRU
-
LAX
1 stop29h 29m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 6/18$589
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
Tue 11/106:00 am
LAX
-
GRU
1 stop19h 05m
American Airlines
Tue 11/1711:10 pm
GRU
-
LAX
1 stop16h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/17$601
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Thu 8/1312:06 pm
LAX
-
GRU
1 stop32h 24m
Copa Airlines
Mon 8/242:00 am
GRU
-
LAX
1 stop18h 47m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 6/16$605
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/191:58 pm
LAX
-
GRU
1 stop15h 02m
GOL
Tue 6/3010:00 pm
GRU
-
LAX
2 stops47h 27m
GOL
Deal found 6/17$607
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/286:00 am
LAX
-
GRU
2 stops26h 20m
GOL
Sun 11/1511:50 pm
GRU
-
LAX
1 stop25h 30m
GOL
Deal found 6/15$609
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Tue 9/11:51 am
LAX
-
GRU
1 stop18h 39m
Copa Airlines
Sat 9/124:45 am
GRU
-
LAX
1 stop22h 30m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 6/16$610
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/57:00 am
LAX
-
VCP
2 stops22h 00m
GOL
Mon 11/97:40 pm
VCP
-
LAX
2 stops19h 32m
GOL
Deal found 6/14$615
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/286:00 am
LAX
-
GRU
2 stops26h 20m
GOL
Wed 11/116:55 pm
GRU
-
LAX
2 stops20h 17m
GOL
Deal found 6/14$615
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/102:05 pm
LAX
-
CGH
2 stops51h 15m
GOL
Tue 11/176:55 pm
CGH
-
LAX
2 stops20h 17m
GOL
Deal found 6/17$620
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/171:51 am
LAX
-
GRU
1 stop14h 59m
Copa Airlines
Sun 8/304:45 am
GRU
-
LAX
1 stop22h 30m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 6/15$620
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/52:05 pm
LAX
-
CGH
2 stops49h 25m
GOL
Mon 11/93:15 pm
CGH
-
LAX
2 stops23h 57m
GOL
Deal found 6/14$621

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 June 18, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$585
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$284
(Copa Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$839

Good round-trip deal

$832 or less

Good one-way deal

$378 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 June 18, 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

Los AngelesSao Paulo

LAX - CGH

LAXCGH

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 11/10

2:05 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops51h 15m

Sao Paulo Congonhas

Tue 11/17

6:55 pm-10:12 am

2 stops20h 17m

$620

Los AngelesSao Paulo

LAX - GRU

LAXGRU

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 8/12

5:30 am-9:40 am

1 stop24h 10m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Wed 9/23

10:20 pm-11:23 am

1 stop17h 03m

$639

Los AngelesSao Paulo

LAX - GRU

LAXGRU

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 11/1

7:00 am-12:20 pm

2 stops24h 20m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sat 11/14

11:10 pm-11:12 am

1 stop17h 02m

$649

Los AngelesSao Paulo

LAX - VCP

LAXVCP

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 11/5

7:00 am-10:00 am

2 stops22h 00m

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Mon 11/9

7:40 pm-10:12 am

2 stops19h 32m

$655

Los AngelesSao Paulo

LAX - GRU

LAXGRU

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 11/14

6:00 am-6:20 am

1 stop19h 20m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 11/30

10:00 pm-12:49 am

2 stops55h 49m

$679

Los AngelesSao Paulo

LAX - GRU

LAXGRU

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 11/9

11:28 am-8:30 am

1 stop16h 02m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 11/23

6:55 pm-10:12 am

2 stops20h 17m

$680

Las VegasSao Paulo

LAS - GRU

LASGRU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 7/3

12:34 am-6:30 am

1 stop25h 56m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 9/29

2:00 am-10:30 pm

1 stop24h 30m

$683

Las VegasSao Paulo

LAS - GRU

LASGRU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 7/9

4:15 pm-9:35 am

1 stop37h 20m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 7/13

9:50 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop25h 01m

$685

Los AngelesSao Paulo

LAX - GRU

LAXGRU

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 8/4

11:59 pm-5:05 am

2 stops25h 06m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Fri 9/18

10:05 am-12:24 am

2 stops18h 19m

$687

Las VegasSao Paulo

LAS - GRU

LASGRU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 12/1

1:20 pm-10:20 am

1 stop16h 00m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 12/3

9:30 pm-9:09 am

1 stop16h 39m

$695

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Best time to book a flight from California to Sao Paulo

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

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 $1,119). 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 June 18, 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?

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 83 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.

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?

    GOL, United Airlines, and Copa Airlines can get you from California to Sao Paulo in just under 24h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 27h 05m. The distance between California and Sao Paulo is about 6159 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?

    When deciding which route to take from California to Sao Paulo consider Los Angeles Los Angeles - Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl, Los Angeles Los Angeles - Sao Paulo Viracopos or San Francisco - Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl as they are the most popular.

  • 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 (90%), LATAM Airlines Brasil (87%), Japan Airlines( 87%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $754 for a flight from California to Sao Paulo. The cheapest flight overall is $282 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles Los Angeles - Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl) is currently priced at $518.

  • 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 $1,119). 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 7 airlines flying from California to Sao Paulo

Discover the top 7 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 June 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$350Average$703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$410Average$787FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$492Average$885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$498Average$904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$499Average$866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
GOLCheapest$552Average$1,024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air CanadaCheapest$602Average$757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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