AED1,860 Cheap Flights from São Paulo (GRU) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap Flights from São Paulo to Cape Town (GRU-CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AED1,860 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from GRU to CPT?
South African Airways has a direct flight leaving São Paulo/Guarulhos Intl. Airport at 12:05AM and landing at Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) at 12:25PM — a travel time of 7 hours and 20 minutes. Pick the best seat available, pack a few things to keep you occupied and the time will whiz by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from GRU Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a great way to travel the world, but it isn't always the smartest method to grab a bargain flight. It's better to book your GRU to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) journey in advance rather than waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you're exploring Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)!
What airports do you fly into for Cape Town from Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo to Cape Town flights land at Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). Drop your belongings at your hotel and then visit some of the city's leading attractions, such as Long Street and Kloof Street. The airport is approximately 18 kilometers east of the heart of Cape Town.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from São Paulo/Guarulhos Intl. Airport to CPT?
The most popular departure times for flights from Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to Cape Town Intl. Airport are between 0:00 AM - 1:00 AM on South African Airways. It's a good idea to head out in the morning. The earlier you leave, the better your chances of arriving on time with less air traffic in the skies.
Can I change the date of my flight from GRU to CPT?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make things easy. To start, access your São Paulo/Guarulhos Intl. Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the ticket rules regarding changes. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Distance
6314 km
Average flight time
7 hours 25 mins

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São Paulo to Cape Town Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from São Paulo to Cape Town offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Cape Town provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from São Paulo to Cape Town may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Cape Town are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Cape Town more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Cape Town is AED1,860 now!

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