Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Sao Paulo
3 airlines fly nonstop from John F Kennedy International (JFK) to São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). It's 4,744 miles (7,635 km), about 9h 45m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, LATAM Airlines.
American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
LATAM Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
AA
American Airlines
DL
Delta Air Lines
LA
LATAM Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from New York to Sao Paulo with one stop · direct emits 725 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from New York to Sao Paulo?
A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Sao Paulo (GRU) takes approximately 9 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 4,744 miles (7,635 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Sao Paulo?
3 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, LATAM Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Sao Paulo?
Yes. 3 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, LATAM Airlines.
How far is New York from Sao Paulo?
The flight distance from New York to Sao Paulo is 4,744 miles (7,635 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 New York and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 1 hour ahead of New York. (America/New_York vs America/Sao_Paulo.)
What type of aircraft flies from New York to Sao Paulo?
At 9h 45m, 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 New York to Sao Paulo?
Roughly 725 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,625 km.
Is the return flight from Sao Paulo to New York 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 New York 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 John F Kennedy International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.