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Cheapest round-trip
$722
Typical prices: $620-$965
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LAX - GRU • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$793
Typical prices: $721-$1,104
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Most punctual • 93% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • Avg $520 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 16h 00m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Guarulhos Intl (LAX-GRU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Guarulhos Intl

Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Oct 7
LATAM Airlines Logo
11:30 am - 6:10 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
14h 40m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
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2:55 pm - 7:15 amGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
20h 20m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
$648LATAM Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 16
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3:55 pm - 12:15 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
16h 20m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
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5:50 pm - 6:50 pmGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
29h 00m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
$650LATAM Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18
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8:30 am - 9:00 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
19h 30m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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9:45 pm - 9:39 pmGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
28h 54m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$754Air Canada
Wed, Nov 4 - Fri, Nov 13
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10:55 pm - 9:00 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
29h 05m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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9:45 pm - 9:39 pmGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
28h 54m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$764Air Canada
Thu, Feb 18 - Fri, Feb 26
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10:10 am - 8:45 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
17h 35m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
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7:15 pm - 6:45 amGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
16h 30m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
$797Delta
Tue, Sep 8 - Sat, Sep 19
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2:55 pm - 9:25 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
26h 30m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
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5:50 pm - 7:15 amGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
17h 25m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
$797Delta
Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Apr 11
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12:40 am - 8:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
15h 10m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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1:40 am - 8:46 pmGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
23h 06m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$799Copa Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 10
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11:12 am - 12:15 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
32h 03m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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3:10 am - 10:36 pmGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
24h 26m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$799Copa Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 22
American Airlines Logo
1:18 pm - 9:00 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
15h 42m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:15 pm - 12:55 pmGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
17h 40m1 stop Miami
$803American Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 22
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1:18 pm - 9:00 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
15h 42m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:00 pm - 10:45 amGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
16h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$803American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport start at $722. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $620 to $965. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $722 on LATAM Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport at $604 round-trip.
  • July ($921) and December ($867) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 52% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Los Angeles to Guarulhos Intl

 
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Key details for Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$339
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 11% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 14% increase in price.
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Your Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Can I upgrade from economy to first class after booking my ticket?

    Yes, many airlines offer opportunities to upgrade at a discounted rate from economy to first class after a ticket purchase. Spirit Airlines, for instance, allows passengers to upgrade to a higher seat by bidding for a big front seat that offers more comfortable travel than ordinary seats.

  • Which airline lounges are available on the route from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport?

    At LAX, the lounges available include American Airlines Admirals Club, Air New Zealand Elite Priority One Lounge, Star Alliance Business/First Class Lounge, and Oneworld International Business Lounge. Upon arrival at Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport, you can enjoy the amenities of the LATAM VIP Lounge, the SkyTeam Lounge, or American Airlines Admirals Club.

  • Which areas/cities can I drive to from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport?

    From São Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU), you can drive to downtown São Paulo, located approximately 16 miles away. Other nearby cities accessible by car include São José dos Campos and Campinas. Additionally, you can reach the coastal city of Santos or the charming town of Campos do Jordão by car.

  • Which alternative airport in Los Angeles can I use to fly to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport?

    An alternative airport in Los Angeles besides Los Angeles Airport (LAX) that you can use to fly to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport is Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR). The Burbank Airport is often less crowded and offers a more relaxed and efficient experience than the busier and larger LAX. Additionally, shorter security lines and easier navigation within the airport can save you time.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights:

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

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

  • What airlines are available from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    Only LATAM Airlines operates flights between Los Angeles and Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport usually depart from Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights?

    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
    • Delta: 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.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $520 round-trip via Newark (EWR), compared to $855 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $70–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LATAM Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787 Dreamliner variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $716 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $811, a difference of $95. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    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 Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport route, 7% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 39 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport spread across the day?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport are Allianz Parque, Avenida Paulista and Expo Center Norte. These are among the most viewed places in Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:35 pm and lands at 12:18 am
    • Latest: departs at 1:55 pm and lands at 1:38 am.

    The flight takes about 11h 43m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 2% above the route average of $758. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport takes 11h 43m, covering 6,159 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    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.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $373, which is 6% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does LATAM Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights?

    LATAM Airlines is the only airline operating Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights. 93% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    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.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    Flying via Miami (MIA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 00m, compared with 16h 00m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 16h 02m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport is 4 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Brasilia Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport (GRU)?

    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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport range from $620 to $965, with an average of $758 over the past 12 months. Anything below $620 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $716 - about $95 less than Monday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $604 round-trip in that month - typically $317 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Newark Airport (EWR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $520 round-trip on this route - about $335 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport.
    - Pullman São Paulo Guarulhos Airport
  • Leading airlines operating on the Los Angeles to Sao Paulo route, such as Delta, United Airlines, and LATAM Airlines, have taken proactive measures to reduce their CO2 emissions. They have invested in fuel-efficient aircraft, implemented weight reduction strategies, and employed more sustainable operational practices aiming to minimize their environmental impact.
  • American Airlines and LATAM Airlines offer services for unaccompanied minors for kids aged 5 to 14 years and 5 to 11 years, respectively. These services typically include designated staff to assist and supervise minors throughout their journey for their safety and comfort and then to hand them over to a designated person at GRU.
  • If you're traveling to Brazil for business or tourism purposes, you can do so without a visa so long as your stay doesn't exceed 90 days. You will need to have a valid US passport to enjoy this visa-free travel. However, you can prolong your stay by applying for a relevant Brazilian visa.
  • This is a long-haul flight, and it's essential to look for an airline that offers comfortable services. Avianca offers blankets and pillows, amenity kits, and mattress pads for night flights. Also, the airline provides in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi connectivity, on-board meal options, and the ability to request for special dietary needs.
  • Common layover cities for flights from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport may include San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) and Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) for Avianca, and Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) for Spirit Airlines. These layovers allow for shorter travel durations and smoother connections.

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