United States to Brazil · 4,752 miles (7,648 km)

Dulles (IAD) to Sao Paulo (GRU) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Dulles (IAD) to Sao Paulo (GRU): United Airlines. The two airports are 4,752 miles (7,648 km) apart. United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 22 ways to fly it with one stop, through Punta Cana, Aruba and New York and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from IAD to GRU

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    United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book IAD to GRU with points

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

IAD to GRU with one stop

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

  • Via Punta Cana (PUJ)United Airlines, then Gol, Arajet and 1 more
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    Gol logo
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    LATAM Airlines logo
  • Via Aruba (AUA)United Airlines, then Gol
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  • Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via New York (JFK)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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    American Airlines logo
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    LATAM Airlines logo
  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
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    LATAM Airlines logo
  • Via Orlando (MCO)Frontier Airlines and United Airlines, then LATAM Airlines
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    United Airlines logo
    LATAM Airlines logo
  • Via Bogota (BOG)AVIANCA the whole way
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    LATAM Airlines logo
  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
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  • Via Boston (BOS)United Airlines, then LATAM Airlines
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    LATAM Airlines logo
  • Via Panama City (PTY)Copa Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
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  • Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
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  • Via Chicago (ORD)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
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See all 22 in Routes

IAD to GRU: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from IAD to GRU?

United Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Dulles (IAD) to Sao Paulo (GRU).

How far is Dulles from Sao Paulo by plane?

Dulles (IAD) and Sao Paulo (GRU) are 4,752 miles (7,648 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book IAD to GRU award flights?

13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, JetBlue TrueBlue, Lufthansa Miles & More and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does IAD 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 IAD to GRU with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Dulles and Sao Paulo?

The most direct connections are through Punta Cana (PUJ), Aruba (AUA), New York (EWR), New York (JFK) and Miami (MIA). On 16 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through New York.

More routes

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.