South Africa to Brazil · 3,947 miles (6,352 km)

Cape Town (CPT) to Sao Paulo (GRU) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Cape Town (CPT) to Sao Paulo (GRU): LATAM Airlines and South African Airways. The two airports are 3,947 miles (6,352 km) apart. South African Airways is in Star Alliance. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Johannesburg and Luanda.

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Airlines flying nonstop from CPT to GRU

LATAM AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
South African AirwaysStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book CPT to GRU with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks LATAM Airlines, South African Airways
Air Canada AeroplanBooks South African Airways
Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks South African Airways
Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks LATAM Airlines
ANA Mileage ClubBooks South African Airways
Avianca LifeMilesBooks South African Airways
Delta SkyMilesBooks LATAM Airlines
Emirates SkywardsBooks South African Airways
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks South African Airways
Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks South African Airways
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks South African Airways
TAP Miles&GoBooks South African Airways
Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks South African Airways
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks South African Airways
United MileagePlusBooks South African Airways

CPT to GRU with one stop

2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

Via Johannesburg (JNB)South African Airways the whole way
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Via Luanda (NBJ)TAAG the whole way

CPT to GRU: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from CPT to GRU?

LATAM Airlines and South African Airways (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Cape Town (CPT) to Sao Paulo (GRU).

How far is Cape Town from Sao Paulo by plane?

Cape Town (CPT) and Sao Paulo (GRU) are 3,947 miles (6,352 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book CPT to GRU award flights?

15 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards and 7 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does CPT to GRU cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CPT to GRU with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Cape Town and Sao Paulo?

The most direct connections are through Johannesburg (JNB) and Luanda (NBJ). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example South African Airways through Johannesburg.

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Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.