Flights from Sao Paulo to Johannesburg – Direct & connecting routes
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GRU to JNB – All flight route options from São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport, Brazil to Johannesburg International, South Africa. These routes are operated by 4 airlines. Fly non-stop with LATAM Airlines or South African Airways, or choose from 2 different stopover flights. The shortest flight time is 8 hours and 30 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Sao Paulo to Johannesburg flights
With over 26 flights every week and 4 different airlines you have a wide range of options. You can fly non-stop to Johannesburg (JNB) from Sao Paulo (GRU) with South African Airways or LATAM Airlines or choose a connecting flight via Cape Town (CPT) or Luanda (LAD) if it suits you better.
Sao Paulo to Johannesburg with South African Airways
South African Airways has non-stop every Monday or Thursday at 17:05 or 17:45. You also have the option to do a transit flight via Cape Town. South African Airways is a Star Alliance member.
With TAAG
If you fly from Sao Paulo with TAAG you will do a stopover in Luanda, LAD before reaching Johannesburg. This flight trip will take 15 hours and 25 minutes and you can fly every day of the week except Mondays and Tuesday with departures at 18:15.
Distance & flight times: São Paulo Airport to Johannesburg International
The shortest flight time between GRU and JNB is 9 hours.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 9h 0m | - | 4649 miles (7480 km) |
CPT Cape Town | 13h 25m | 4h 10m | 4763 miles (7664 km) |
LAD Luanda | 15h 25m | 3h 50m | 5639 miles (9073 km) |


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