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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo (DXB-SAO)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dubai to Sao Paulo

Mon, 8 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar
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02:15 - 06:00DXB  Dubai Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
34h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
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16:10 - 07:40GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
32h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
AED 4,138British Airways
Fri, 5 Mar - Thu, 11 Mar
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02:15 - 06:00DXB  Dubai Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
34h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
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16:10 - 23:45GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
24h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
AED 4,172British Airways
Wed, 17 Feb - Wed, 24 Mar
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10:00 - 06:00DXB  Dubai Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
27h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
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16:10 - 23:45GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
24h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
AED 4,612British Airways
Sun, 4 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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14:15 - 16:25DXB  Dubai Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
33h 10m3 stops Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Dammam King Fahad Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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20:55 - 03:25GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
AED 4,818Multiple Airlines
Mon, 5 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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23:00 - 09:00DXB  Dubai Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
17h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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20:55 - 21:25GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
17h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
AED 5,075Qatar Airways
Wed, 7 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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23:00 - 09:00DXB  Dubai Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
17h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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20:55 - 11:40GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
31h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
AED 5,079Qatar Airways
Sun, 4 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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11:45 - 10:35DXB  Dubai Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
29h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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20:55 - 03:25GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
AED 5,082Qatar Airways
Wed, 3 Feb - Tue, 9 Feb
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09:05 - 17:35DXB  Dubai Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
15h 30mdirect
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01:30 - 22:35GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
14h 05mdirect
AED 7,473Emirates
Sun, 4 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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09:05 - 17:40DXB  Dubai Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
15h 35mdirect
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01:35 - 23:00GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
14h 25mdirect
AED 7,568Emirates
Sun, 4 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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09:05 - 17:40DXB  Dubai Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
15h 35mdirect
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01:35 - 23:00GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
14h 25mdirect
AED 7,601Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dubai to Sao Paulo flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Dubai to Sao Paulo?

Return flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo start at AED 4,138. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from AED 5,012 to AED 7,443. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was AED 4,138 on British Airways.

What is the cheapest Dubai to Sao Paulo flight route?

Dubai (DXB) to Sao Paulo Viracopos Airport (VCP) is the cheapest Dubai to Sao Paulo route, averaging AED 4,135 return. Other Dubai to Sao Paulo routes average AED 5,850, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Sao Paulo?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Sao Paulo and is 7% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Sao Paulo?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Sao Paulo at AED 5,449 return.
  • October (AED 7,289) and April (AED 6,801) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 33% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Dubai to Sao Paulo the cheapest?

Flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dubai to Sao Paulo flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

AED 2,537
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (1% more expensive on average)
Flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport

When to book flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dubai to Sao Paulo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dubai to Sao Paulo flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dubai to Sao Paulo flights?

    Among airlines operating Dubai to Sao Paulo flights:

    • Emirates: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Dubai to Sao Paulo?

    Only Emirates operates flights between Dubai and Sao Paulo.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dubai to Sao Paulo?

    Flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and may arrive at several airports in Sao Paulo area, including Sao Paulo Congonhas (CGH), Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) and Sao Paulo Viracopos (VCP).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dubai to Sao Paulo flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Dubai to Sao Paulo?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 4,330 return via London Heathrow (LHR), compared with AED 7,910 for direct.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 54% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 10% of one-stop connections

    Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Dubai to Sao Paulo route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at AED 5,442 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at AED 6,470, a difference of AED 1,028. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Dubai to Sao Paulo?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dubai to Sao Paulo route, 34% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 23 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Dubai to Sao Paulo spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dubai to Sao Paulo flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sao Paulo?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sao Paulo are Avenida Paulista and Hospital Sírio-Libanês. These are among the most viewed places in Sao Paulo on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dubai to Sao Paulo:

    • Earliest: departs at 09:05 and lands at 00:32
    • Latest: departs at 09:05 and lands at 00:32.

    The flight takes about 15h 27m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dubai to Sao Paulo flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 22% above the route average of AED 5,840. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Dubai to Sao Paulo?

    A direct flight from Dubai to Sao Paulo takes 15h 27m, covering 19,680 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dubai to Sao Paulo?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Dubai to Sao Paulo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dubai to Sao Paulo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 3,177, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Emirates's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Dubai to Sao Paulo flights?

    Emirates is the only airline operating Dubai to Sao Paulo flights. 66% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dubai to Sao Paulo?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 11m, compared to 19h 17m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) and 21h 48m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Dubai and Sao Paulo?

    Sao Paulo is 7 hours behind Dubai (Brasilia Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available in Sao Paulo?

    Since Sao Paulo is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport (GRU) – daily rates from around AED 40:

    · FOCO
    · Localiza
    · Avis
    · MOVIDA
    · keddy by Europcar

    Near Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH) – daily rates from around AED 36:

    · FOCO
    · Localiza
    · Avis
    · MOVIDA
    · Unidas

    Near Sao Paulo Viracopos Airport (VCP) – daily rates from around AED 40:

    · FOCO
    · Avis
    · MOVIDA
    · Localiza
    · Unidas

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dubai to Sao Paulo flight?

    Return flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo range from AED 5,012 to AED 7,443, with an average of AED 5,840 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 5,012 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Dubai to Sao Paulo flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average AED 5,442 – about AED 1,028 less than Sunday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dubai to Sao Paulo trip for September. Fares historically average AED 5,449 return in that month – typically AED 1,840 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through London Heathrow Airport (LHR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages AED 4,330 return on this route – about AED 3,580 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport.
    - ibis Sao Paulo Congonhas
    - Wyndham Sao Paulo Ibirapuera Convention Plaza Hotel
    - Intercity São Paulo Ibirapuera

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