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There are 8 ways to get from California to São Paulo by plane or bus

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane SNA - GRU
    15h 55m
    R$1,770–5,856

  2. Fly San Diego International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane SAN - GRU
    17h 59m
    R$1,219–4,370

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane LAX - GRU
    15h 42m
    R$1,944–3,809

  4. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane SJC - GRU
    18h 8m
    R$1,532–5,571

  5. Fly Tijuana International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane TIJ - GRU
    18h 57m
    R$1,625–5,660

  6. Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane FAT - GRU
    22h 4m
    R$1,411–5,550

  7. Fly San Diego International Airport to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport (VCP)plane plane SAN - VCP
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campinas to Terminal Barra Fundabus bus
    20h 46m
    R$1,555–5,607

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport (VCP)plane plane LAX - VCP
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campinas to Terminal Barra Fundabus bus
    21h 10m
    R$1,480–5,146

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration17h 36mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,571Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,900.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 55m

What companies run services between California, USA and São Paulo, Brazil?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) every 4 hours.

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