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$292+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) 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 9/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — SAO
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Sao Paulo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Sao Paulo (SAO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$575
(Avianca Connect)

One-way from

$292
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,217
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Sao Paulo (SAO)
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Sao Paulo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Sao Paulo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/77:02 amDTW - GRU
2 stops21h 33mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/121:45 amGRU - DTW
2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$599
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/76:30 amDTW - GRU
2 stops18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/224:23 amGRU - DTW
3 stops31h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$608
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/96:17 amDTW - GRU
2 stops19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/146:05 amGRU - DTW
2 stops27h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$615
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Fri 8/297:30 pmDTW - GRU
1 stop34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/194:50 pmGRU - DTW
2 stops40h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$623
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/76:30 amDTW - VCP
3 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/2210:50 pmVCP - DTW
2 stops20h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$623
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/88:55 pmDTW - GRU
2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/156:05 amGRU - DTW
2 stops27h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$624
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/46:30 amDTW - GRU
2 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/116:05 amGRU - DTW
2 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$629
This Avianca Connect deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Avianca Connect is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/47:02 amDTW - GRU
2 stops21h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/71:45 amGRU - DTW
2 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$633
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/86:23 pmDTW - VCP
1 stop22h 22mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/2210:50 pmVCP - DTW
2 stops22h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$639
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/79:10 amDTW - CGH
3 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/227:05 pmCGH - DTW
3 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$665
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Thu 9/45:51 pmDTW - VCP
1 stop22h 54mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/115:55 pmVCP - DTW
2 stops51h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$669
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/45:51 pmDTW - VCP
1 stop22h 54mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/810:10 amVCP - DTW
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$676

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo that are best for you.

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Detroit

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DetroitSao Paulo

DTW - GRU

DTWGRU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/7

7:02 am-5:35 am

2 stops21h 33m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Fri 9/12

1:45 am-10:40 pm

2 stops21h 55m

$599

DetroitSao Paulo

DTW - GRU

DTWGRU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/7

6:30 am-2:10 am

2 stops18h 40m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 9/22

4:23 am-10:27 am

3 stops31h 04m

$608

DetroitSao Paulo

DTW - GRU

DTWGRU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/9

6:17 am-2:57 am

2 stops19h 40m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 10/14

6:05 am-8:38 am

2 stops27h 33m

$615

DetroitSao Paulo

DTW - GRU

DTWGRU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 8/29

7:30 pm-6:50 am

1 stop34h 20m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Fri 9/19

4:50 pm-8:44 am

2 stops40h 54m

$623

DetroitSao Paulo

DTW - VCP

DTWVCP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/7

6:30 am-9:05 am

3 stops25h 35m

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Mon 9/22

10:50 pm-6:12 pm

2 stops20h 22m

$623

DetroitSao Paulo

DTW - GRU

DTWGRU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/8

8:55 pm-2:10 am

2 stops28h 15m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Wed 10/15

6:05 am-8:38 am

2 stops27h 33m

$624

DetroitSao Paulo

DTW - GRU

DTWGRU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/4

6:30 am-12:40 am

2 stops17h 10m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 9/11

6:05 am-8:40 am

2 stops27h 35m

$629

DetroitSao Paulo

DTW - GRU

DTWGRU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/4

7:02 am-5:35 am

2 stops21h 33m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sun 9/7

1:45 am-7:45 pm

2 stops19h 00m

$633

DetroitSao Paulo

DTW - VCP

DTWVCP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/8

6:23 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop22h 22m

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Wed 10/15

10:50 pm-7:54 pm

2 stops22h 04m

$639

DetroitSao Paulo

DTW - VCP

DTWVCP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/8

6:23 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop22h 22m

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Wed 10/22

10:50 pm-7:54 pm

2 stops22h 04m

$639

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo (average of $676). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,209). 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 DTW to SAO?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 August 14, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 23% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo?

Reviews of airlines servicing Sao Paulo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sao Paulo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sao Paulo. Reviews last updated August 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo, such as Delta, LATAM Airlines, and Air Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,840 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,949 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Sao Paulo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Sao Paulo?

    Located just 17.3 mi from the city center, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Sao Paulo from Detroit. Booking flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Sao Paulo should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Sao Paulo from 5 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($385), Delta ($527), and Air Canada ($810) offers the cheapest pricing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo. You may be able to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo for 62% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo?

    When deciding which route to take from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo consider Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Sao Paulo Viracopos or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Sao Paulo Congonhas as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo (average of $676). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,209). 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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Alternative routes for Detroit to Sao Paulo

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Top 5 airlines flying from Detroit to Sao Paulo

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$385Average$1,135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$527Average$1,198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$810Average$937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$918Average$1,275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$977Average$1,356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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