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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to São Paulo (GRU)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to São Paulo (MEL-GRU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$1,327 for one-way flights and AU$2,216 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from MEL 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 MEL to GRU ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?

The cheapest months to fly from MEL 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?

Enter MEL to GRU and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?

Cathay Pacific is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.), with return tickets starting from around AU$2416 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class, with a layover in Hong Kong Intl. (HKG). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

How do I find cheap flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.), 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 time to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?

While there are no direct flights, you'll find approximately 29 connecting flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.). Some common connection points include Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL), and San Francisco Intl. (SFO).

What is the earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) typically departs around 12:45 AM. This service is seasonal, active only in March, and is operated by Cathay Pacific and American Airlines. 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 22 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas Airways, LATAM Airlines Group, and Emirates. Flight options are notably more frequent on Thursdays and Saturdays compared to other days of the week.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including LATAM Airlines Group, United and Qantas Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a morning in Melbourne and an evening arrival in São Paulo.

How long does it take to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?

There are no nonstop flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.). The distance between these two cities is approximately 13,119 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 17 hours 48 minutes. If you opt for flights with two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 24 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average travel times, and your actual flight duration can vary depending on the specific route, layover times, and factors like wind patterns.

Can you fly business or first class from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?

Yes, you can fly business class or first class between MEL and GRU. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Cathay Pacific
* Qatar Airways
* Virgin Australia
* Emirates
* LATAM Airlines Group
* Qantas Airways
* United

First class cabins are available on Emirates.

How do I earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL)?

If you're planning to travel to Sao Paulo from Tullamarine (MEL), you can fly directly into Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. (GRU) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL), or San Francisco Intl. (SFO) 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?

If you booked your Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) 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
Melbourne Airport
Destination airport
São Paulo/Guarulhos Intl. Airport
Distance
13,118 km away
Airlines serving
Qatar Airways, Qantas Airways, United, Emirates, LATAM Airlines Group, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, Delta, South African Airways, Air China
Popular airline
Qatar Airways
Return price
AU$2,216
*Available to Expedia members.