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Cheapest round-trip
$754
Typical prices: $741-$1,158
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JFK - GRU • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$755
Typical prices: $753-$1,154
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Sao Paulo (JFK-SAO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Sao Paulo

Tue, Feb 2 - Wed, Mar 3
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10:50 pm - 8:05 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
19h 15m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
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7:30 am - 8:10 pmGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
14h 40m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
$754LATAM Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 8
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10:50 pm - 8:05 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
19h 15m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
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10:50 pm - 6:45 amGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 55mnonstop
$755LATAM Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 21
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12:15 am - 4:15 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
14h 00m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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5:25 pm - 5:00 amGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 35m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$757Avianca
Wed, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 26
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12:15 am - 9:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
18h 55m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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7:55 am - 12:10 amGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 15m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
$757Avianca
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 22
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12:15 am - 4:15 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
14h 00m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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7:55 am - 5:00 amGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 05m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$767GOL
Wed, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 21
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6:30 am - 1:15 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
16h 45m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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2:25 am - 5:00 amGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 35m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$767GOL
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Feb 2
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6:00 am - 6:40 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-VCP Sao Paulo Viracopos
34h 40m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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11:05 pm - 11:56 pmVCP  Sao Paulo Viracopos-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 51m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$780Azul
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 16
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6:30 pm - 6:40 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-VCP Sao Paulo Viracopos
22h 10m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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11:05 pm - 9:30 pmVCP  Sao Paulo Viracopos-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 25m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$788Azul
Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 25
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6:25 pm - 10:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
26h 05m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
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7:30 am - 8:10 pmGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
14h 40m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
$823Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 21
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12:50 pm - 7:35 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
16h 45m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
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9:40 pm - 8:05 amGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
36h 25m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
$823Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo?

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo typically range from $741 to $1,158. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $754, on LATAM Airlines.

What is the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo flight route?

There's little price difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo routes. They average around $921 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo at $757 round-trip.
•December ($1,199) and July ($982) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo the cheapest?

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% 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 John F Kennedy Intl to Sao Paulo

 
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Key details for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$363
Beat the crowds with an average 49% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport

When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Sao Paulo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from John F Kennedy Intl to Sao Paulo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:10 pm and lands at 3:55 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:05 pm and lands at 7:50 am.

    The flight takes about 9h 45m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo:

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

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo?

    A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo takes 9h 45m, covering 4,762 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo?

    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 much should I expect to pay for a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo range from $741 to $1,158, with an average of $905 over the past 12 months. Anything below $741 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the $905 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $564 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $914 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo?

    American Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo flights are:

    • American Airlines: 75% on time
    • Delta: 70% on time
    • LATAM Airlines: 70% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 72% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo flights, with 66% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 33%, morning flights for 1%, and afternoon flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo flights?

    Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo flights:

    • Delta
    • American Airlines
    • GOL
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $470, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Sao Paulo?

    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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) 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).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo?

    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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo route, 28% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 48m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo most commonly connect through:

    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $872 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $967, 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.

  • What airlines fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo?

    3 airlines operate flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Sao Paulo. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • LATAM Airlines
    • Delta

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo?

    Flying via Miami (MIA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 13m, compared with 14h 27m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 14h 31m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

  • What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Sao Paulo?

    Sao Paulo is 1 hour ahead of New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Brasilia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sao Paulo?

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo flights?

    Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo flights:

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

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo 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
    • American Airlines: 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.

Your guide to booking New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $872, about $95 less than Sunday fares (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo trip for March. Fares historically average $757 round-trip in that month - typically $442 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with American Airlines. Over the past three months, 75% of American Airlines flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 72%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 48m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $564 round-trip on this route - about $350 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport

    • ibis Sao Paulo Congonhas
    • Wyndham Sao Paulo Ibirapuera Convention Plaza Hotel
    • Intercity Ibirapuera

    Near Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport

    • Pullman São Paulo Guarulhos Airport

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New York John F Kennedy Intl to Sao Paulo

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

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Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

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Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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Direct returns

Sao Paulo to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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