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The Airport Bus Service offers regular and expedited routes to hotels and airports all across the city. While the Airport Bus Express has a red livery and only stops at a few terminals, the Aeroporto Bus is a regular service with its green uniform. The Airport Metrobus provides an expedited route on the monorail that connects the airport and the city for those looking for quicker transportation.

LATAM Airlines is a great option for families flying with kids from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo since they provide family-friendly services. LATAM Airlines offers special meals for kids, including organic vegan and lactose-free options, to ensure that families with young children receive the extra assistance they require during boarding and disembarking.

The average amount of CO2 emitted on this route is 9,940 lb per person. Copa Airlines has more sustainable flights, emitting 43% less CO2. Copa Airlines practices environmentally friendly actions, including employing environmentally friendly planes and engines, cutting emissions with effective landings, and working with the UN World Tourism Organization on environmental projects.

You can find flights from Funchal to Lisbon with one to two connections en route. The layovers differ with your airline. Avianca has a layover at El Dorado International Airport (BOG), while Copa Airlines have stops at Tocumen International Airport (PTY). American Airlines has a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) layover.

Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Sao Paulo 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.

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

Flights from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) 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).

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.

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

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

Prices vary by airline.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $523 round-trip via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD), compared to $855 for nonstop.

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.

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

• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 39% of one-stop connections
• Miami (MIA) - 22% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 10% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Los Angeles to Sao Paulo route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $716 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $816, a difference of $100. 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 Los Angeles to Sao Paulo route, 7% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 17 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles 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%.

Some of the most popular sights in Sao Paulo are Avenida Paulista, Allianz Parque and Shopping Morumbi. These are among the most viewed places in Sao Paulo on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 12:35 pm and lands at 12:21 am
• Latest: departs at 1:55 pm and lands at 1:41 am.

The flight takes about 11h 46m.

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.

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo takes 11h 46m, covering 6,156 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 Los Angeles to Sao Paulo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $399, which is 14% above the typical average for this route.

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

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 Miami (MIA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 07m, compared with 16h 10m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 16h 11m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

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

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 Guarulhos Intl Airport (GRU) — daily rates from around $11:

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

Near Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH) — daily rates from around $10:

• FOCO
• Localiza
• Avis
• MOVIDA
• Unidas

Near Sao Paulo Viracopos Airport (VCP) — daily rates from around $11:

• FOCO
• Avis
• MOVIDA
• Localiza
• Unidas

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Sao Paulo range from $620 to $969, with an average of $758 over the past 12 months. Anything below $620 counts as a good deal.