Direct (nonstop) flights from Atlanta to Sao Paulo

1 airline flys nonstop from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). It's 4,652 miles (7,487 km), about 9h 30m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

ATL
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
🇺🇸 Atlanta, USA
GRU
São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport
🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil
Flight Time
9h 30m
Distance
4,652 mi
7,487 km
CO₂/pax
711 kg
−39 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
ATL → GRU
Flight Time
9h 30m
Distance
4,652 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Atlanta to Sao Paulo with one stop · direct emits 711 kg CO₂ per passenger

ATL MCO (Orlando) GRU
Leg 1: 1h 31m (404 mi) Leg 2: 8h 35m (4,254 mi) Total: ~10h 6m 🍃 750 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → MCO
1h 31m · 404 mi
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Leg 2
MCO → GRU
8h 35m · 4,254 mi
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ATL AUA (Aruba) GRU
Leg 1: 3h 55m (1,716 mi) Leg 2: 6h 20m (2,938 mi) Total: ~10h 15m 🍃 764 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → AUA
3h 55m · 1,716 mi
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Leg 2
AUA → GRU
6h 20m · 2,938 mi
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ATL MIA (Miami) GRU
Leg 1: 1h 58m (595 mi) Leg 2: 8h 25m (4,071 mi) Total: ~10h 23m 🍃 757 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → MIA
1h 58m · 595 mi
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Leg 2
MIA → GRU
8h 25m · 4,071 mi
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ATL PUJ (Punta Cana) GRU
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,437 mi) Leg 2: 7h 10m (3,242 mi) Total: ~10h 35m 🍃 764 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → PUJ
3h 25m · 1,437 mi
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Leg 2
PUJ → GRU
7h 10m · 3,242 mi
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ATL GIG (Rio De Janeiro) GRU
Leg 1: 9h 25m (4,736 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (210 mi) Total: ~10h 35m 🍃 788 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → GIG
9h 25m · 4,736 mi
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Leg 2
GIG → GRU
1h 10m · 210 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Atlanta to Sao Paulo?

A nonstop flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Sao Paulo (GRU) takes approximately 9 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 4,652 miles (7,487 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta to Sao Paulo?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Atlanta to Sao Paulo?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Atlanta from Sao Paulo?

The flight distance from Atlanta to Sao Paulo is 4,652 miles (7,487 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between Atlanta and Sao Paulo?

Sao Paulo is 1 hour ahead of Atlanta. (America/New_York vs America/Sao_Paulo.)

What type of aircraft flies from Atlanta to Sao Paulo?

At 9h 30m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Brazil?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Brazil embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Atlanta to Sao Paulo?

Roughly 711 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,555 km.

Is the return flight from Sao Paulo to Atlanta also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Atlanta to Sao Paulo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.