Direct (nonstop) flights from Sao Paulo to Atlanta

1 airline flys nonstop from São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). It's 4,652 miles (7,487 km), about 9h 50m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

GRU
São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport
🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil
ATL
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
🇺🇸 Atlanta, USA
Flight Time
9h 50m
Distance
4,652 mi
7,487 km
CO₂/pax
711 kg
−39 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
GRU → ATL
Flight Time
9h 50m
Distance
4,652 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sao Paulo to Atlanta with one stop · direct emits 711 kg CO₂ per passenger

GRU MCO (Orlando) ATL
Leg 1: 8h 50m (4,254 mi) Leg 2: 1h 41m (404 mi) Total: ~10h 31m 🍃 750 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → MCO
8h 50m · 4,254 mi
View GRU to MCO flights →
Leg 2
MCO → ATL
1h 41m · 404 mi
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GRU MIA (Miami) ATL
Leg 1: 8h 25m (4,071 mi) Leg 2: 2h 7m (595 mi) Total: ~10h 32m 🍃 757 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → MIA
8h 25m · 4,071 mi
View GRU to MIA flights →
Leg 2
MIA → ATL
2h 7m · 595 mi
View MIA to ATL flights →
GRU AUA (Aruba) ATL
Leg 1: 6h 30m (2,938 mi) Leg 2: 4h 21m (1,716 mi) Total: ~10h 51m 🍃 764 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → AUA
6h 30m · 2,938 mi
View GRU to AUA flights →
Leg 2
AUA → ATL
4h 21m · 1,716 mi
View AUA to ATL flights →
GRU GIG (Rio De Janeiro) ATL
Leg 1: 1h (210 mi) Leg 2: 10h (4,736 mi) Total: ~11h 🍃 788 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → GIG
1h · 210 mi
View GRU to GIG flights →
Leg 2
GIG → ATL
10h · 4,736 mi
View GIG to ATL flights →
GRU PUJ (Punta Cana) ATL
Leg 1: 7h 5m (3,242 mi) Leg 2: 3h 55m (1,437 mi) Total: ~11h 🍃 764 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → PUJ
7h 5m · 3,242 mi
View GRU to PUJ flights →
Leg 2
PUJ → ATL
3h 55m · 1,437 mi
View PUJ to ATL flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sao Paulo to Atlanta?

A nonstop flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Atlanta (ATL) takes approximately 9 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 4,652 miles (7,487 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sao Paulo to Atlanta?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sao Paulo to Atlanta?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Sao Paulo from Atlanta?

The flight distance from Sao Paulo to Atlanta is 4,652 miles (7,487 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 Sao Paulo and Atlanta?

Atlanta is 1 hour behind Sao Paulo. (America/Sao_Paulo vs America/New_York.)

What type of aircraft flies from Sao Paulo to Atlanta?

At 9h 50m, 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 Brazil to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sao Paulo to Atlanta?

Roughly 711 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,555 km.

Is the return flight from Atlanta to Sao Paulo 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 Sao Paulo to Atlanta?

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 São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.