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$338+ Cheap flights from Sao Paulo, Brazil (SAO) to San Francisco (SFO)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAO — SFO
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sao Paulo to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sao Paulo (SAO) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$723
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$338
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$593
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Cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sao Paulo to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/14:10 amGRU - SFO
2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/1411:40 amSFO - GRU
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$723
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/281:40 amGRU - SFO
1 stop26h 00mCopa Airlines
Wed 6/1110:55 amSFO - GRU
1 stop15h 35mCopa Airlines
Deal found 2/19$735
This MaxMilhas deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure MaxMilhas is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/1410:50 pmGRU - SFO
1 stop22h 29mLATAM Airlines
Mon 3/248:30 amSFO - GRU
1 stop17h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/19$776
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1210:35 amGRU - SFO
2 stops18h 01mDelta
Sun 9/149:30 pmSFO - GRU
2 stops18h 30mDelta
Deal found 2/18$819
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/106:00 amCGH - SFO
2 stops20h 55mGOL
Fri 5/1611:59 pmSFO - CGH
2 stops27h 51mGOL
Deal found 2/20$824
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/1912:30 amGRU - SFO
1 stop27h 50mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/511:55 pmSFO - GRU
1 stop25h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$827
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/710:15 amVCP - SFO
1 stop17h 10mAzul
Fri 4/1111:20 pmSFO - VCP
1 stop15h 25mAzul
Deal found 2/20$834
This MaxMilhas deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure MaxMilhas is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1710:20 pmGRU - SFO
1 stop24h 14mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/1112:43 amSFO - GRU
1 stop26h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/18$844
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/78:05 pmVCP - SFO
3 stops24h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/148:16 amSFO - VCP
3 stops31h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$844
This MaxMilhas deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure MaxMilhas is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/39:40 amGRU - SFO
1 stop32h 41mAeromexico
Sat 5/1711:19 pmSFO - GRU
1 stop28h 11mAeromexico
Deal found 2/19$891
This 123 Milhas deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure 123 Milhas is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/177:20 amGRU - SFO
2 stops19h 25mAvianca
Mon 7/282:20 pmSFO - GRU
2 stops21h 00mAvianca
Deal found 2/19$948
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/17:45 pmVCP - SFO
2 stops31h 24mGOL
Mon 4/147:39 amSFO - VCP
2 stops23h 01mGOL
Deal found 2/19$962

Find flights from Sao Paulo to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sao Paulo to San Francisco that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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Sao Paulo

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Sao PauloSan Francisco

GRU - SFO

GRUSFO

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 4/1

4:10 am-9:30 pm

2 stops21h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 4/14

11:40 am-8:50 am

1 stop17h 10m

$723

Sao PauloSan Francisco

GRU - SFO

GRUSFO

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Fri 3/14

10:50 pm-5:19 pm

1 stop22h 29m

San Francisco

Mon 3/24

8:30 am-5:40 am

1 stop17h 10m

$776

Sao PauloSan Francisco

GRU - SFO

GRUSFO

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 3/10

10:50 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops23h 45m

San Francisco

Thu 3/13

7:11 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops20h 49m

$819

Sao PauloSan Francisco

CGH - SFO

CGHSFO

Sao Paulo Congonhas

Sat 5/10

6:00 am-10:55 pm

2 stops20h 55m

San Francisco

Fri 5/16

11:59 pm-7:50 am

2 stops27h 51m

$824

Sao PauloSan Francisco

GRU - SFO

GRUSFO

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sun 3/9

12:30 am-8:43 pm

1 stop24h 13m

San Francisco

Mon 3/17

1:28 pm-8:10 am

1 stop14h 42m

$828

Sao PauloSan Francisco

VCP - SFO

VCPSFO

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Mon 4/7

10:15 am-11:25 pm

1 stop17h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 4/11

11:20 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$834

Sao PauloSan Francisco

GRU - SFO

GRUSFO

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 4/17

10:20 pm-6:34 pm

1 stop24h 14m

San Francisco

Sun 5/11

12:43 am-7:35 am

1 stop26h 52m

$844

Sao PauloSan Francisco

VCP - SFO

VCPSFO

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Wed 5/7

8:05 pm-4:59 pm

3 stops24h 54m

San Francisco

Wed 5/14

8:16 am-7:25 pm

3 stops31h 09m

$844

Sao PauloSan Francisco

GRU - SFO

GRUSFO

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sun 4/13

3:10 am-11:40 pm

1 stop24h 30m

San Francisco

Sun 4/20

1:40 am-8:50 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$880

Sao PauloSan Francisco

GRU - SFO

GRUSFO

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sat 5/3

9:40 am-2:21 pm

1 stop32h 41m

San Francisco

Sat 5/17

11:19 pm-7:30 am

1 stop28h 11m

$891

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sao Paulo to San Francisco in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sao Paulo-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sao Paulo-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sao Paulo-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sao Paulo-San Francisco flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sao Paulo-San Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sao Paulo to San Francisco

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from Sao Paulo with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Sao Paulo to San Francisco

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sao Paulo to San Francisco including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sao Paulo to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sao Paulo to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

Booking 7 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sao Paulo to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sao Paulo to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sao Paulo to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Sao Paulo to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $403). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAO to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Sao Paulo to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Sao Paulo to San Francisco in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Francisco. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Azul, Delta and Copa Airlines from Sao Paulo to San Francisco to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Azul
8.0
Very good
792 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

Azul
8.0
Very good
792 reviews
Azul
8.0
Very good
792 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Azul
8.0
Very good
792 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,510 reviews
Azul
8.0
Very good
792 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,795 reviews
Azul
8.0
Very good
792 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Azul
8.0
Very good
792 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sao Paulo to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Sao Paulo?

    For a flight from Sao Paulo to San Francisco, you will be flying into San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city. San Francisco is the only San Francisco airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Sao Paulo per day. 6 airlines have flights to San Francisco from Sao Paulo on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sao Paulo to San Francisco round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sao Paulo to San Francisco round-trip from $776. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $819, and GOL, from $824. Users have found that LATAM Airlines is 6% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sao Paulo to San Francisco one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for LATAM Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $415. Users have also found prices from $423 and $428 on Azul and GOL, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Sao Paulo to San Francisco?

    The most popular flight routes from Sao Paulo to San Francisco are Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl - San Francisco, Sao Paulo Viracopos - San Francisco and Sao Paulo Congonhas - San Francisco.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sao Paulo to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sao Paulo to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sao Paulo to San Francisco?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sao Paulo to San Francisco.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sao Paulo to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sao Paulo to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sao Paulo to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sao Paulo to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Sao Paulo to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $403). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Sao Paulo to San Francisco

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sao Paulo to San Francisco. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$311Average$798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$317Average$820FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$607Average$827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$608Average$820FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$619Average$1,036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$867Average$1,235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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