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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cape Town to Sao Paulo:

• Earliest: departs at 12:40 pm and lands at 9:11 pm
• Latest: departs at 3:40 pm and lands at 12:11 am.

The flight takes about 8h 31m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Sao Paulo:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Cape Town to Sao Paulo takes 8h 31m, covering 3,950 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Cape Town to Sao Paulo range from $642 to $898, with an average of $776 over the past 12 months. Anything below $642 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 2% above the $776 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $681 round-trip via Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ), compared to $807 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $90–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Cape Town to Sao Paulo flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Cape Town to Sao Paulo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $423, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

Since Sao Paulo is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH) — daily rates averaging $34:

• FOCO
• Localiza
• MOVIDA
• Avis
• Unidas

Near Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport (GRU) — daily rates averaging $38:

• FOCO
• Localiza
• MOVIDA
• Avis
• keddy by Europcar

Near Sao Paulo Viracopos Airport (VCP) — daily rates averaging $30:

• FOCO
• Avis
• MOVIDA
• Localiza
• Unidas

Flights from Cape Town to Sao Paulo usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and may arrive at several airports in Sao Paulo area, including Sao Paulo Congonhas (CGH), Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) and Sao Paulo Viracopos (VCP).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Cape Town to Sao Paulo route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3h 29m.

One-stop flights from Cape Town to Sao Paulo most commonly connect through:

• Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ) - 55% of one-stop connections
• Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) - 40% of one-stop connections
• Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) - 0% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Cape Town to Sao Paulo. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $719 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $825, a difference of $106.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Cape Town and Sao Paulo. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• LATAM Airlines
• South African

Flying via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 54m, compared with 20h 59m via Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ) and 28h 13m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

Sao Paulo is 5 hours behind Cape Town (Brasilia Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Sao Paulo are Allianz Parque, São Paulo Expo and Praça da República. These are among the most viewed places in Sao Paulo on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Cape Town to Sao Paulo flights:

• LATAM Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• South African: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.