$1,806 Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Sao Paulo in 2025

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Sao Paulo.$1,805 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 May, returning Tue, 20 May.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 13 May, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Tue, 20 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,805, select.

Sao Paulo.$1,891 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Dec, returning Mon, 8 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Mon, 8 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,891, select.

Sao Paulo.$2,032 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Feb, returning Sat, 21 Feb.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Sat, 21 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,032, select.

Sao Paulo.$2,032 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Jan, returning Sun, 25 Jan.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 14 Jan, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Sun, 25 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,032, select.

Sao Paulo.$2,076 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Aug, returning Fri, 26 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 29 Aug, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Fri, 26 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,076, select.

Sao Paulo.$2,082 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Oct, returning Sat, 8 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 24 Oct, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Sat, 8 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,082, select.

Sao Paulo.$2,120 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Jun, returning Wed, 2 Jul.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,120, select.

Sao Paulo.$2,148 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Jun, returning Sun, 15 Jun.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,148, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Sao Paulo

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Shanghai to Sao Paulo: Flight information

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Finding cheap flights from Shanghai 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 Shanghai to Sao Paulo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai to Sao Paulo is $1,806. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Sao Paulo?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Shanghai to Sao Paulo. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,806.

How many flights are there a week from Shanghai to Sao Paulo?

As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Shanghai to Sao Paulo.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Sao Paulo is usually March 2025.

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

If you're flying from Shanghai, 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 $1,806.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Sao Paulo on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Sao Paulo on Tuesday, 13 May 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Shanghai to Sao Paulo?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Shanghai and Sao Paulo. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Shanghai to Sao Paulo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sao Paulo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

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 March, 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 Shanghai to Sao Paulo with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Sao Paulo is Qatar Airways .

Travelling from Shanghai to Sao Paulo: what you need to know

Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Shanghai to Sao Paulo. Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) are the main airports in Shanghai.
Arrive in Sao Paulo at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Viracopos Airport (VCP).
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Shanghai to Sao Paulo.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
When travelling to Brazil for tourism purposes, you will require an embassy visa if you hold a passport from China. However, visa rules are subject to change and other documentation may be needed depending on the length and purpose of your stay. Always check the most recent guidelines before reserving your cheap flight from Shanghai to Sao Paulo.

Flying from Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from Shanghai to Sao Paulo with a stopover. To see all the options departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
- Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
- O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Central Shanghai to PVG is around 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 49 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Shanghai Pudong International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Shanghai to Sao Paulo, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Shanghai to Sao Paulo. Visit friends or family or tick another city off your bucket list. Whatever you choose to do, check out these stops between Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Sao Paulo:
- Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
- O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Depending on traffic, you can drive to SHA from central Shanghai in about 21 minutes. The airport is approximately 14 kilometres away.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before your flight from Shanghai to Sao Paulo? Check in to a hotel near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport before your holiday officially starts. Check out these accommodation options:

Arriving in Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to the centre of Sao Paulo takes about 32 minutes by car. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 22 minutes.
Reserve a hotel near GRU if you're taking a late flight from Shanghai to Sao Paulo. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)

Once your flight from Shanghai to Sao Paulo has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 17 minutes by car. Central Sao Paulo is roughly 10 kilometres from Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH).
Public transport will get you there in about 34 minutes.
You'll find some cosy hotels to drop your things at near CGH. Tuck yourself in after your flight from Shanghai to Sao Paulo at any of these perfectly located options:

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Sao Paulo

The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Sao Paulo is $1,001. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,806. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Shanghai to Sao Paulo if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
Finding cheap tickets from Shanghai to Sao Paulo is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to show the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time looking for cheap tickets from Shanghai to Sao Paulo every day.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Shanghai to Sao Paulo.

Best time to go to Sao Paulo

It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Shanghai to Sao Paulo. July is the most popular month to visit Sao Paulo. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in May.
Book your flight from Shanghai to Sao Paulo for February if you'd like to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Sao Paulo to range from 18ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Shanghai to Sao Paulo in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 25ºC on average.

More about Sao Paulo

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Sao Paulo right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Shanghai to Sao Paulo:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue are leading attractions which should feature on every Sao Paulo itinerary.

Complete your Sao Paulo trip with a car rental

We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Shanghai to Sao Paulo to track down incredible deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus we give you all the info you need to drive in Sao Paulo, from the most popular car rental to the best time to book.