Sao Paulo

$263+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 4/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — SAO
Jan 25 — Feb 11
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Sao Paulo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Sao Paulo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 26, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/298:00 amSAN - GRU
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Wed 1/1410:50 pmGRU - SAN
2 stops40h 08mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/25$640
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Mon 12/298:00 amSAN - GRU
1 stop20h 35mDelta
Wed 1/147:35 amGRU - SAN
2 stops20h 12mDelta
Deal found 12/24$731
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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.
Fri 12/2612:56 pmSAN - GRU
1 stop16h 24mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/179:45 pmGRU - SAN
1 stop19h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/26$765
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Fri 12/2610:00 amSAN - GRU
2 stops18h 55mDelta
Sat 1/177:30 amGRU - SAN
2 stops19h 19mDelta
Deal found 12/25$879
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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 12/298:00 amSAN - GRU
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/122:40 amGRU - SAN
2 stops44h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/23$919
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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.
Mon 12/294:15 pmSAN - GRU
2 stops22h 55mLATAM Airlines
Tue 1/137:30 amGRU - SAN
2 stops20h 17mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/23$964
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2611:25 amSAN - GRU
2 stops27h 45mLATAM Airlines
Sat 1/177:30 amGRU - SAN
2 stops19h 19mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/24$974
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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.
Mon 12/2910:58 pmSAN - VCP
1 stop28h 42mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/131:10 pmVCP - SAN
1 stop25h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/23$1,566
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Thu 12/259:40 amSAN - VCP
2 stops29h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/68:20 pmVCP - SAN
2 stops31h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/24$1,823
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Fri 12/261:35 pmSAN - VCP
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/31:00 pmVCP - SAN
1 stop26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/25$2,200

Find flight deals from San Diego to Sao Paulo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 December 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$600
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$263
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,139
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Sao Paulo (SAO) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Diego-Sao Paulo (SAO) flights.
From San Diego to Sao Paulo (SAO)
One-way flight from San Diego to Sao Paulo (SAO)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($111 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 December 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Sao Paulo that are best for you.

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San Diego

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Sao Paulo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoSao Paulo

SAN - GRU

SANGRU

San Diego

Wed 2/25

1:45 pm-9:30 am

1 stop14h 45m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 3/3

9:45 pm-8:49 pm

2 stops28h 04m

$600

San DiegoSao Paulo

SAN - GRU

SANGRU

San Diego

Mon 3/23

11:02 am-9:35 am

1 stop18h 33m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Wed 4/8

10:45 pm-9:07 pm

1 stop26h 22m

$600

San DiegoSao Paulo

SAN - GRU

SANGRU

San Diego

Wed 2/25

6:30 am-5:40 am

1 stop18h 10m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 3/3

9:15 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop26h 36m

$600

San DiegoSao Paulo

SAN - GRU

SANGRU

San Diego

Sun 3/8

8:00 am-9:30 am

1 stop21h 30m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Wed 3/11

9:30 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop27h 15m

$600

San DiegoSao Paulo

SAN - GRU

SANGRU

San Diego

Wed 2/25

7:02 am-8:10 am

1 stop20h 08m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 3/3

10:35 pm-11:57 am

2 stops18h 22m

$604

San DiegoSao Paulo

SAN - GRU

SANGRU

San Diego

Tue 2/10

6:30 am-6:15 am

2 stops18h 45m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 2/17

9:15 pm-2:31 pm

2 stops22h 16m

$604

San DiegoSao Paulo

SAN - GRU

SANGRU

San Diego

Wed 3/4

7:01 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops19h 59m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 3/31

8:35 pm-2:54 pm

2 stops22h 19m

$604

San DiegoSao Paulo

SAN - GRU

SANGRU

San Diego

Wed 2/25

9:50 am-9:55 am

2 stops19h 05m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 3/3

10:55 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops22h 00m

$604

San DiegoSao Paulo

SAN - VCP

SANVCP

San Diego

Fri 1/23

1:19 pm-9:00 am

2 stops38h 41m

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Fri 1/30

5:55 pm-11:09 pm

2 stops34h 14m

$1,023

San DiegoSao Paulo

SAN - VCP

SANVCP

San Diego

Mon 2/9

12:38 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop25h 37m

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Mon 2/16

11:10 am-10:30 am

1 stop28h 20m

$1,028

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Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Sao Paulo

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Sao Paulo in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Sao Paulo flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Sao Paulo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Sao Paulo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Sao Paulo flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Sao Paulo flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Sao Paulo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sao Paulo from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Sao Paulo

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Sao Paulo. Price data was last updated on December 19, 2025.

Booking 42 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Sao Paulo. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Sao Paulo (average of $364). Flying from San Diego to Sao Paulo in May is currently the most expensive (average of $848). 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 SAN to SAO?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 December 26, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Diego to Sao Paulo in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego 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 December 26, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Copa Airlines, and LATAM Airlines from San Diego to Sao Paulo by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Sao Paulo from San Diego, you will be flying from San Diego, which is the city’s only airport. San Diego (SAN) is located 2.6 mi from the center of San Diego. There are 0 flights from San Diego to Sao Paulo per day from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Sao Paulo?

    For as low as $600, United Airlines can have you in Sao Paulo from San Diego in 14h 45m. The distance from San Diego to Sao Paulo is about 6057 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Sao Paulo round-trip?

    Currently priced at $335, LATAM Airlines will fly you from San Diego to Sao Paulo and back. In addition to LATAM Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Copa Airlines and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $364 and $530, respectively. LATAM Airlines is priced at 58% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Sao Paulo?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Sao Paulo (average of $364). Flying from San Diego to Sao Paulo in May is currently the most expensive (average of $848). 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 6 airlines flying from San Diego to Sao Paulo

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 December 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$364Average$746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$492Average$1,052FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$530Average$884FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$600Average$1,008FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
GOLCheapest$645Average$991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
DeltaCheapest$662Average$994FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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