Direct (nonstop) flights from Sao Paulo to Paris

2 airlines fly nonstop from São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Charles De Gaulle (CDG). It's 5,829 miles (9,381 km), about 11h 20m in the air. Operated by Air France, LATAM Airlines.

GRU
São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport
🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil
CDG
Charles De Gaulle
🇫🇷 Paris, France
Flight Time
11h 20m
Distance
5,829 mi
9,381 km
CO₂/pax
891 kg
−51 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air France +1
Time Diff
+5h
Operated by Air France Air France LATAM Airlines LATAM Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air France AF Air France
Route
GRU → CDG
Flight Time
11h 20m
Distance
5,829 mi
LATAM Airlines LA LATAM Airlines
Route
GRU → CDG
Flight Time
11h 20m
Distance
5,829 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sao Paulo to Paris with one stop · direct emits 891 kg CO₂ per passenger

GRU CMN (Casablanca) CDG
Leg 1: 8h 55m (4,671 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,199 mi) Total: ~11h 55m 🍃 942 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → CMN
8h 55m · 4,671 mi
View GRU to CMN flights →
Leg 2
CMN → CDG
3h · 1,199 mi
View CMN to CDG flights →
GRU SSA (Salvador) CDG
Leg 1: 2h 20m (899 mi) Leg 2: 9h 45m (4,939 mi) Total: ~12h 5m 🍃 946 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → SSA
2h 20m · 899 mi
View GRU to SSA flights →
Leg 2
SSA → CDG
9h 45m · 4,939 mi
View SSA to CDG flights →
GRU FOR (Fortaleza) CDG
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,451 mi) Leg 2: 8h 40m (4,391 mi) Total: ~12h 5m 🍃 941 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → FOR
3h 25m · 1,451 mi
View GRU to FOR flights →
Leg 2
FOR → CDG
8h 40m · 4,391 mi
View FOR to CDG flights →
GRU GIG (Rio De Janeiro) CDG
Leg 1: 1h (210 mi) Leg 2: 11h 10m (5,692 mi) Total: ~12h 10m 🍃 934 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → GIG
1h · 210 mi
View GRU to GIG flights →
Leg 2
GIG → CDG
11h 10m · 5,692 mi
View GIG to CDG flights →
GRU MAD (Madrid) CDG
Leg 1: 10h 5m (5,192 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (660 mi) Total: ~12h 10m 🍃 941 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → MAD
10h 5m · 5,192 mi
View GRU to MAD flights →
Leg 2
MAD → CDG
2h 5m · 660 mi
View MAD to CDG flights →

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CDG → GRU: Flights from Paris to Sao Paulo

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Paris (CDG) takes approximately 11 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 5,829 miles (9,381 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sao Paulo to Paris?

2 airlines: Air France, LATAM Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sao Paulo to Paris?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air France, LATAM Airlines.

How far is Sao Paulo from Paris?

The flight distance from Sao Paulo to Paris is 5,829 miles (9,381 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Sao Paulo and Paris?

Paris is 5 hours ahead of Sao Paulo. (America/Sao_Paulo vs Europe/Paris.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Sao Paulo to Paris?

Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Sao Paulo to Paris?

At 11h 20m, 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 France?

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

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

Roughly 891 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,455 km.

Is the return flight from Paris 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 Paris?

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.