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Among airlines operating Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights:

• LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

2 airlines operate flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• LATAM Airlines
• South African

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU).

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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $569 round-trip via Luanda 4 de Fevereiro (LAD), compared to $638 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.

The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by South African and GOL. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ) - 57% of one-stop connections
• Cape Town Intl (CPT) - 37% of one-stop connections
• Luanda 4 de Fevereiro (LAD) - 3% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 2% of one-stop connections

Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $600 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $654, a difference of $54. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 34 minutes.

Some of the most popular sights in Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport are Allianz Parque, Autódromo José Carlos Pace and São Paulo Expo. These are among the most viewed places in Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 9:50 am and lands at 7:58 pm
• Latest: departs at 3:35 pm and lands at 1:43 am.

The flight takes about 10h 08m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 26% above the route average of $623. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport takes 10h 08m, covering 4,619 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.

One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $526, which is 7% above the typical average for this route.

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Cape Town Intl (CPT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 39m, compared with 18h 45m via Luanda 4 de Fevereiro (LAD) and 19h 24m via Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ).

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport is 5 hours behind Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (Brasilia Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport (GRU) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
• FOCO
• Localiza
• Avis
• MOVIDA
• keddy by Europcar

Round-trip flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport range from $538 to $789, with an average of $623 over the past 12 months. Anything below $538 counts as a good deal.