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Cheapest round-trip
$854
Typical prices: $840-$1,180
Air Canada
Thu 3/1Sat 3/31
GRU - SFO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$819
Typical prices: $556-$1,102
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/20
GRU - SFO • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport and San Francisco. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
17 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 11% compared to booking last minute.
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November
Cheapest • 18% price drop
November
Most popular
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Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL)
Cheapest • Avg $842 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 16h 25m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sao Paulo to San Francisco (GRU-SFO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sao Paulo to San Francisco

Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 31
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9:45 pm - 9:32 pmGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SFO San Francisco
28h 47m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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4:40 pm - 9:00 amSFO  San Francisco-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
36h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$854Air Canada
Sun, Mar 21 - Mon, Mar 29
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9:45 pm - 9:32 pmGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SFO San Francisco
27h 47m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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8:40 am - 9:00 amSFO  San Francisco-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
20h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$855Air Canada
Sun, Mar 21 - Mon, Mar 29
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9:45 pm - 9:32 pmGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SFO San Francisco
27h 47m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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8:40 am - 9:00 amSFO  San Francisco-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
20h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$856Air Canada
Tue, Apr 20 - Sun, May 2
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1:20 am - 11:40 pmGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SFO San Francisco
26h 20m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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1:22 am - 12:10 amSFO  San Francisco-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
18h 48m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$1,162Copa Airlines
Wed, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 27
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11:45 pm - 11:40 pmGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SFO San Francisco
27h 55m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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1:22 am - 12:10 amSFO  San Francisco-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
18h 48m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$1,162Copa Airlines
Wed, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 28
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9:20 am - 11:40 pmGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SFO San Francisco
18h 20m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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7:55 pm - 6:30 amSFO  San Francisco-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
30h 35m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$1,162Copa Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Sun, Jan 3
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9:30 pm - 10:40 amGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SFO San Francisco
18h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:59 pm - 9:30 amSFO  San Francisco-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
28h 31m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,237United Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Sun, Jan 3
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9:30 pm - 10:25 amGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SFO San Francisco
17h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:59 pm - 9:30 amSFO  San Francisco-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
28h 31m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,237United Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 8
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10:35 pm - 1:35 pmGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SFO San Francisco
20h 00m2 stops Miami Los Angeles
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12:15 pm - 9:25 amSFO  San Francisco-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
16h 10m1 stop Miami
$1,250American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Jan 25
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11:00 pm - 1:14 pmGRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SFO San Francisco
19h 14m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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8:17 am - 7:35 amSFO  San Francisco-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
18h 18m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Miami
$1,250American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco flights

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

Round-trip flights from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco typically range from $840 to $1,180. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $854, on Air Canada.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco at $826 round-trip.
•January ($1,180) and September ($1,110) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 42% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco the cheapest?

Flights from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 11% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$819
Beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 44% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco

When to book flights from Sao Paulo to San Francisco

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

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

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco:

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

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco?

    A nonstop flight from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco takes 00m, covering 6,474 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco?

    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 Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco range from $840 to $1,180, with an average of $1,012 over the past 12 months. Anything below $840 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 4% below the route average of $1,012. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

  • Have flight prices from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $854 to $5,263. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $911, which is 34% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $63 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Fox

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

    Flights from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco usually depart from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

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

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

    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 12% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $947 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,080, a difference of $133.

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

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

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 25m, compared with 16h 41m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 17h 14m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

  • What is the time difference between Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport and San Francisco?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco 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 $947, about $133 less than Sunday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 11% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to San Francisco trip for November. Fares historically average $826 round-trip in that month - typically $354 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Francisco Airport.

    • Grand Hyatt At Sfo

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