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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International flights are currently cheapest in March.

Direct flights from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International

Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Los Angeles International.

Sao Paulo to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM1,937
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time12 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineJapan Airlines
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International is RM1,937. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
12 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International.
Japan Airlines, LATAM Airlines and LATAM Airlines fly direct from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International.
As of June 2025, there are 15 flights per week flying from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International.
The cheapest month to fly from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport on Thursday, 26 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 10 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know

  • Sao Paulo has a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flying out of Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Viracopos Airport (VCP).

  • 12 hours 22 minutes is the time it takes on average for a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport.

  • The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7, which is 4 hours behind Sao Paulo. Los Angeles International Airport is located in Los Angeles.

  • The busiest route is from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), with 6 direct weekly services. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from GRU to LAX is the 22:50 LATAM Airlines option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 23:15 with LATAM Airlines.

  • Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Sao Paulo to LAX. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

Airports in Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

  • Fly without interruptions from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). Nonstop flights from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) operate from here.

  • If you want to leave from GRU, you can take a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport with LATAM Airlines.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even tour another city. When searching for flights from Sao Paulo to LAX departing from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

    • Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

  • GRU is roughly 26 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will give you the best route and available public transport options.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Viracopos Airport (VCP)

  • Looking to fly out of Viracopos Airport (VCP)? You can book a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) from this popular hub.

  • You can board a direct flight from Sao Paulo to LAX with LATAM Airlines. This is one of the top airlines flying this route out of VCP.

  • Visit family or friends or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport, check out these options when leaving from Viracopos Airport:

    • Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

    • Miami International Airport (MIA)

  • You can arrive at VCP from the centre of Sao Paulo in about 1 hour and 16 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 3 hours and 25 minutes to travel the 97 kilometres or so.

  • Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Sao Paulo to LAX, stay in one of these hotels near Viracopos Airport:

About Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles International Airport to the centre of Los Angeles is around 32 minutes in a car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

  • Travelling by public transport typically takes 54 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport is RM1,126. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM1,937. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book 11 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from Sao Paulo to LAX.

  • Plan your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time searching for a cheap ticket from Sao Paulo to LAX every day.

  • Customise your journey with filters. Choose the duration, number of stops, and departure and arrival times to find the ideal flight from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' options first.

The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport. July is the busiest month for a trip to Los Angeles. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in May.

  • Schedule your flight from Sao Paulo to LAX for August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Los Angeles to range from 16ºC to 32ºC.

  • Travel in February if you want to explore when it's cooler. Average temperatures range between 6ºC and 26ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport.

More about Los Angeles

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Los Angeles right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport:

  • Griffith Observatory and The Broad are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Los Angeles itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.

Complete your Los Angeles trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles International Airport to track down your perfect ride. Check out our car rentals in Los Angeles and compare offers in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.

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