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Sao Paulo.$995 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 May, returning Wed, 27 May.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From $995, select.

Sao Paulo.$1,034 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Jan, returning Fri, 6 Feb.Return flight with Avianca and GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 20 Jan, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Fri, 6 Feb, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,034, select.

Sao Paulo.$1,034 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Apr, returning Sat, 25 Apr.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Washington Dulles on Fri, 17 Apr, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,034, select.

Sao Paulo.$1,034 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Feb, returning Mon, 9 Feb.Return flight with Avianca and GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Mon, 9 Feb, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,034, select.

Sao Paulo.$1,035 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar, returning Fri, 13 Mar.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Fri, 13 Mar, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,035, select.

Sao Paulo.$1,035 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Feb, returning Thu, 5 Mar.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 25 Feb, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Thu, 5 Mar, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,035, select.

Sao Paulo.$1,039 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Feb, returning Wed, 20 May.Return flight with Avianca and GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,039, select.

Sao Paulo.$1,039 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Apr, returning Sat, 9 May.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 27 Apr, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,039, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$995
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	9 hrs, 49 mins
Most popular airline	ANA (All Nippon Airways)
Average flights per week	16

Finding cheap flights from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Sao Paulo?

There are 4 airports in Sao Paulo: Sao Paulo Congonhas, Sao Paulo Guarulhos, Sao Paulo Viracopos, and Sao Jose Dos Campos.

How much are return flights from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo is $995. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo?

9 hours and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo.

Which airlines fly direct from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo?

ANA (All Nippon Airways) and United fly direct from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo.

How many flights are there a week from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo?

As of December 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo?

The cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo is usually May.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Sao Paulo?

If you're flying from Washington D.C., the cheapest airport near Sao Paulo is Sao Paulo Guarulhos – which is 20.4 km away from the centre of Sao Paulo. We've found flights into this airport from $995.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo on Wednesday, 20 May 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo?

Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 49 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo?

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When is the best time to book flights to Sao Paulo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sao Paulo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Sao Paulo?

In December, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. February is typically the warmest month in Sao Paulo, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 12°C. The rainiest month is January.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington D.C. to Sao Paulo with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Sao Paulo is Air Canada. And the cheapest airline that flies to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport is United.

Travelling from Washington DC to Sao Paulo: what you need to know

Organising your flight from Washington DC to Sao Paulo begins with finding the most convenient airport to kick off your trip. Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are the main terminals in Washington DC.
Touch down in Sao Paulo at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Viracopos Airport (VCP).
Book a direct Washington DC to Sao Paulo flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 9 hours 55 minutes.
Sao Paulo's timezone is UTC-3, making Sao Paulo one hour ahead of Washington DC.
Give yourself enough time to catch your Washington DC to Sao Paulo flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Sao Paulo

Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap Washington DC to Sao Paulo flight. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Washington DC to Sao Paulo across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Flying from Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Washington DC to Sao Paulo flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Ronald Reagan National Airport. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
DCA is about 6 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to Ronald Reagan National Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Washington DC to Sao Paulo, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Of all flights leaving Ronald Reagan National Airport, 76.44% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Rather start your trip at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)? This popular hub offers nonstop flights from Washington DC to Sao Paulo, seamlessly connecting to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU).
Book a direct Washington DC to Sao Paulo plane ticket with United Airlines. This is one of the top carriers that operates this route out of IAD.
Split up your Washington DC to Sao Paulo flight with a stop so you can freshen up or cross another place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Washington Dulles International Airport and Sao Paulo are:
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
- Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
You can reach IAD from the centre of Washington DC in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
You're going on holiday, so why not extend it with an extra night away? Think about kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your flight from Washington DC to Sao Paulo:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 74%.
The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

You can reserve a ticket from Washington DC to Sao Paulo with a stop or two departing from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Here are some of the most popular stopovers between BWI and Sao Paulo:
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
From the centre of Washington DC, BWI is around 40 kilometres away. It takes roughly 50 minutes to get there by car and 1 hour 30 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Washington DC to Sao Paulo flight with time to spare. These hotels near Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport make departure day effortless if you're flying out early:
The on-time performance rate of BWI is 77.13%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive as planned.

Arriving in Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to central Sao Paulo takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 21 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Book a hotel near GRU if you have a late flight from Washington DC to Sao Paulo. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport rental car and discover Sao Paulo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport around two weeks before your travel date.

Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)

Central Sao Paulo is approximately 8 kilometres from Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH). As soon as your flight from Washington DC to Sao Paulo has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 15 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take approximately 35 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near VCP. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from Washington DC to Sao Paulo:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or cab lines. Grab a Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare availability and rates from Foco, Localiza and Movida.
Lock in the best price by securing your ride from CGH three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.

Viracopos Airport (VCP)

Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Washington DC to Sao Paulo has arrived. Central Sao Paulo is around 80 kilometres from Viracopos Airport (VCP) and takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to get to by car.
The journey will take you around 3 hours 25 minutes if you use public transport.
Whether you'd like an economy for a solo adventure or a roomy SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the right Viracopos Airport rental car for you. Browse wheels available here from names such as Foco, Localiza and Movida.
Plan ahead and get the perks. Book your vehicle from VCP four weeks before your flight from Washington DC to Sao Paulo for the best deals.

Best time to go to Sao Paulo

April is the quietest month for flights from Washington DC to Sao Paulo, while July is the busiest. Find the ideal time to visit Sao Paulo based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Washington DC to Sao Paulo ticket departing in February if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Sao Paulo to range from 18ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Washington DC to Sao Paulo in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 25ºC on average.

More about Sao Paulo

When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Sao Paulo right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Washington DC to Sao Paulo:
Sao Paulo Museum of Art and Ibirapuera Park are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Sao Paulo must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Avenida Paulista.

Explore more of Brazil

Belo Horizonte is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be discovered after you've seen Sao Paulo. Around 499 kilometres to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.
Curitiba is another essential stop in Brazil and is around 338 kilometres south-west of Sao Paulo. No trip is complete without experiencing Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem.