Flights from Istanbul to Sao Paulo – Direct & connecting routes
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IST to GRU – All flight route options from Istanbul Airport, Turkey to São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport, Brazil. These flights are operated by 16 airlines. Fly non-stop with Turkish Airlines or choose from 15 different transit flights. The shortest flight time is 13 hours and 15 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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Istanbul to Sao Paulo flights
There are over 16 airlines and as many as 300 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to Sao Paulo (GRU) from Istanbul (IST) with Turkish Airlines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Casablanca, Lisbon or any other of the 15 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Tip! You can also fly to Sao Paulo from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
Istanbul to Sao Paulo with Turkish Airlines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing at 10:00 am, 7:00 pm or 8:00 pm. Turkish Airlines is a Star Alliance member.
With Lufthansa
If you fly from Istanbul with Lufthansa you will do a stopover in Frankfurt, FRA before reaching Sao Paulo. This flight trip will take 16 hours and 55 minutes and you can fly every weekday with departures at 17:55 or 19:00. Lufthansa is a Star Alliance member.
Distance & flight times: Istanbul Airport to São Paulo Airport
The shortest flight time between IST and GRU is 13 hours and 10 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 13h 10m | - | 6597 miles (10615 km) |
CMN Casablanca | 16h 30m | 1h 45m | 6775 miles (10901 km) |
LIS Lisbon | 17h 10m | 1h 5m | 6964 miles (11205 km) |
MUC Munich | 17h 23m | 2h 10m | 7126 miles (11466 km) |
BCN Barcelona | 17h 25m | 2h 55m | 6863 miles (11043 km) |
FRA Frankfurt | 18h 13m | 1h 30m | 7270 miles (11697 km) |
LHR London | 18h 25m | 3h 55m | 7466 miles (12013 km) |
OPO Porto | 18h 35m | 3h 0m | 7050 miles (11343 km) |
CDG Paris | 18h 40m | 3h 35m | 7259 miles (11680 km) |
FCO Rome | 18h 40m | 4h 10m | 6751 miles (10862 km) |
AMS Amsterdam | 18h 50m | 3h 10m | 7472 miles (12022 km) |
MAD Madrid | 18h 55m | 4h 0m | 6923 miles (11139 km) |
MXP Milan | 18h 55m | 4h 15m | 6978 miles (11228 km) |
LGW London | 19h 45m | - | - |
ZRH Zurich | 19h 50m | 5h 0m | 7091 miles (11409 km) |
ADD Addis Ababa | 22h 25m | 4h 25m | 8529 miles (13723 km) |



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