Cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Johannesburg from R6 846

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from Sao Paulo to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R9 554. The month of March is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Sao Paulo averaging around R9 751.

The cheapest day to depart from Sao Paulo to Johannesburg is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as R8 634. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Sao Paulo because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R13 166.

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Sao Paulo to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R10 582. Flying to Johannesburg in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is in the afternoon when prices are around R11 180.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Sao Paulo when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R10 617 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from Sao Paulo for as low as R9 669 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Sao Paulo to Johannesburg flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Historically, on average around 32% of flights between Sao Paulo and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 111 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, South African have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 20% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of March 2026, 1 flights take off from Sao Paulo and land in Johannesburg each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

8 flights are operational weekly from Sao Paulo to Johannesburg as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 38% of flights per week taking off on this day.