Find Cheap Flights from São Paulo to Los Angeles (SAO - LAX)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from São Paulo to Los Angeles and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$657	United 1 stop 30 hr Sat, Jun 6 — Mon, Jun 22	The cheapest round-trip flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles is currently $657
Cheapest one-way flight	$368	United 1 stop 20 hr Thu, Jun 4	The cheapest one-way flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles is currently $368
Cheapest nonstop flights	$769	LATAM Nonstop 13 hr Thu, May 21 — Fri, Jun 5	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles is currently $769
Last-minute weekend getaway	$685	COPA 1 stop 23 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from São Paulo to Los Angeles is currently $685
Cheapest business class flights	$2,420	Avianca 2 stops 24 hr Thu, Jul 23 — Wed, Aug 5	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles is currently $2,420

Fastest flight	12 hr 15 min	The fastest nonstop flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles takes 12 hr 15 min
Nonstop flights	Some days	There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Tue, Thu, Sat.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from São Paulo to Los Angeles is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically April.

September Cheapest	Typical prices: $480–580
April Most expensive	Typical prices: $620–1,100

Popular airlines from São Paulo to Los Angeles

LATAM

Nonstop

from $667

Typical price: $640–1,400

3 weekly nonstop flights

GRU - LAX Every Tue, Thu, Sat

80 weekly connecting flights

CGH, GRU, VCP - LAX Every day
American

from $669

Typical price: $540–1,050

171 weekly connecting flights

GRU - LAX Every day
United

from $689

Typical price: $610–1,350

156 weekly connecting flights

GRU - LAX Every day
COPA

from $686

Typical price: $570–1,450

77 weekly connecting flights

GRU - LAX Every day
Delta

from $699

Typical price: $650–1,600

69 weekly connecting flights

GRU - LAX Every day
Air Canada

from $1,310

Typical price: $990–2,400

21 weekly connecting flights

GRU - LAX Every day

Popular airports near São Paulo

São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)

São Paulo Brazil 13 mi
São Paulo/Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH)

São Paulo Brazil 22 min 5 mi
Viracopos International Airport (VCP)

Campinas Brazil 1 hr 23 min 49 mi
São José dos Campos Airport (SJK)

São José dos Campos Brazil 1 hr 30 min 54 mi

Popular airports near Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles United States 30 min 12 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)

Burbank United States 26 min 12 mi
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)

Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 25 min 127 mi
Ontario International Airport (ONT)

Ontario United States 47 min 37 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from São Paulo to Los Angeles

The cheapest flights from São Paulo to Los Angeles are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $480 to $580.

The cheapest round-trip flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with United from $657. The cheapest one-way flight was with United from $368.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest LATAM flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles is $667, flying from Jun 1 to Jun 15.
The cheapest American flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles is $669, flying from Jul 23 to Aug 6.
The cheapest United flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles is $689, flying from Jun 18 to Jul 2.
The cheapest COPA flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles is $686, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 17.
The cheapest Delta flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles is $699, flying from Jun 1 to Jun 14.
The cheapest Air Canada flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles is $1,310, flying from May 21 to Jun 3.

The cheapest round-trip flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles starts at $657 from Sat, Jun 6 to Mon, Jun 22. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $368 and departs on Thu, Jun 4.

12 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from São Paulo to Los Angeles.

Los Angeles is a year-round destination. The weather's mostly warm and mild, with hotter temperatures Jul–Oct. Arts and cultural events happen regularly, including film festivals such as LA Film Fest (Jun) and AFI Fest (Nov). In summer, there are free outdoor concerts and film screenings at venues across the city. Other major annual events include the Academy Awards (Feb/Mar) and the LA Marathon (Feb/Mar).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from São Paulo to Los Angeles.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from São Paulo to Los Angeles really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from São Paulo to Los Angeles.

In terms of nonstop flights, LATAM is the most popular. LATAM offers 3 nonstop flights and 80 connecting flights per week. LATAM flies from São Paulo/Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH) , São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) , Viracopos International Airport (VCP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

In terms of flights, American is the most popular. American offers 171 connecting flights per week. American flies from São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

Other popular airlines flying from São Paulo to Los Angeles are:

United offers 156 connecting flights per week. United flies from São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
COPA offers 77 connecting flights per week. COPA flies from São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
Delta offers 69 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
Air Canada offers 21 connecting flights per week. Air Canada flies from São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between São Paulo and Los Angeles.

The cheapest round-trip flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with United from $657. The cheapest one-way flight was with United from $368.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest LATAM flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles is $667, flying from Jun 1 to Jun 15.
The cheapest American flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles is $669, flying from Jul 23 to Aug 6.
The cheapest United flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles is $689, flying from Jun 18 to Jul 2.
The cheapest COPA flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles is $686, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 17.
The cheapest Delta flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles is $699, flying from Jun 1 to Jun 14.
The cheapest Air Canada flight from São Paulo to Los Angeles is $1,310, flying from May 21 to Jun 3.

LATAM flies direct from São Paulo to Los Angeles.

There are 3 LATAM direct flights from São Paulo to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between São Paulo and Los Angeles at price $685 is offered by COPA from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

LATAM flies direct from São Paulo to Los Angeles.

There are 3 LATAM direct flights from São Paulo to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

Direct flights from São Paulo to Los Angeles are only available on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between São Paulo and Los Angeles start at $769 from Thu, May 21 to Fri, Jun 5 with LATAM.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from São Paulo to Los Angeles, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between São Paulo and Los Angeles start at $2,420 from Thu, Jul 23 to Wed, Aug 5 with Avianca.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between São Paulo and Los Angeles start at $657 from Sat, Jun 6 to Mon, Jun 22.

To book business class trips from São Paulo to Los Angeles, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between São Paulo and Los Angeles starts at $685 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with COPA.

The cheapest last-minute deal between São Paulo and Los Angeles at price $685 is offered by COPA from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from São Paulo to Los Angeles, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.