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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to São Paulo (GRU)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to São Paulo (GRU)

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United
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Air Canada
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Air Canada
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LATAM Airlines Group

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from LAX to GRU with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when LAX to GRU ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from LAX to GRU are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines that offer direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to São Paulo (GRU):
  • LATAM Airlines Group operates 7 direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to São Paulo (GRU) every week.
  • Delta operates 7 direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to São Paulo (GRU) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to São Paulo (GRU)?
To find a cheap flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Paulo (GRU), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, LATAM Airlines Group offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, LATAM Airlines Group typically offers the lowest fares. Delta offers the most daily flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
While there aren't many direct flights, you'll find around 169 connecting flights per day from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU). Some common connection points include Jorge Chavez International (LIM), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL), and John F. Kennedy International (JFK).
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) typically departs around 12:00 AM local time. This flight is operated by Aeromexico. This is a seasonal service, active in July and August. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to São Paulo (GRU) on a Wednesday, with around 79 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, American Airlines, and Delta. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl. (GRU) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, LATAM Airlines Group and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time because it allows for a midday departure, giving you time in the morning before your flight and an evening arrival in São Paulo.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) typically takes around 11 hours 48 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 9917 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 18 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between LAX and GRU. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Copa
  • LATAM Airlines Group
  • Air Canada
  • JetBlue Airways
  • Avianca
  • Aeromexico
  • United
  • Delta
  • American Airlines
First class cabins are available on American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for São Paulo (GRU) from Los Angeles, CA (LAX)?
If you're planning to travel to Sao Paulo from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), you can fly directly into Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. (GRU). Some flights may connect through major hubs like El Salvador Intl. (SAL), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), or Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) before reaching Sao Paulo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to São Paulo (GRU)?
If you booked your Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Paulo (GRU) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., LATAM Airlines Group, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, United, WestJet, avianca
Return price
AU$976
Distance
9858 km
Average flight time
10 hours 35 mins

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