Cheap Flights from São Paulo (GRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from GRU to FRA?
A direct flight with Lufthansa takes roughly 11 hours and 35 minutes. Hop on the 6:15PM flight from GRU and come in to land at Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) at 10:50AM. Walk away with a fabulous deal on this and other routes when you use Expedia to book your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from São Paulo/Guarulhos Intl. Airport to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays off. While it's possible to pick up a last-minute deal on a GRU to FRA flight, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
With an on-time performance score of 79%, Lufthansa is the airline most likely to get you from Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) on schedule. Flight delays aren't just annoying — they can also result in a missed connection that upends your vacation. You can keep updated by checking your flight status through the free Expedia App before making your way to the airport. If you're already at your gate and the delay will significantly impact your plans, visit your airline's customer service desk to discover what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Frankfurt from Sao Paulo?
Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA), Griesheim Airport (ZCS) and Kelsterbach Airport (QLH) are your options when setting off from Sao Paulo to Frankfurt. Around 10 kilometers southwest of the center of Frankfurt, Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) is the city's major hub. Keep in mind factors like flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before settling on an airport. Deutsche Bank Park and Alte Oper are a couple of awesome attractions to visit when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from GRU Airport to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
For Lufthansa flights heading from GRU to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA), the peak period is between 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM. If you want to avoid those frustrating delays, fly out in the morning. This gives you a better chance to escape the air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to FRA?
Make changes quickly to your Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to FRA flight via the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, check the conditions and rules in your itinerary to find out what you're able to do and if fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also check out our Customer Service portal for more handy information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.
Destination airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Distance
9741 km
Average flight time
16 hours 37 mins

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São Paulo to Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt 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 GRU to FRA 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 Frankfurt are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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