What's the cheapest month to fly to Sao Paulo?

Brokepackr's analysis shows March-May and August-October offer the lowest fares to Sao Paulo. As Brazil's business hub, GRU has year-round competitive pricing — LATAM and Gol compete heavily.

How much does 30 days in Sao Paulo cost?

Brokepackr's Cost Index estimates $1,500-2,000 USD for 30 days in Sao Paulo. Brazil's real fluctuates — check Brokepackr's live exchange rates. Food and nightlife are excellent value in SP.

Is Sao Paulo worth it for backpackers or should I skip to Rio?

Brokepackr data shows most backpackers allocate 3-5 days in Sao Paulo for food, art, and nightlife, then move on. It's a locals' city, not a tourist city — worth experiencing but don't linger too long.

Brokepackr · Flights · Sao Paulo · from Santiago

Cheap Flights to Sao Paulo
from Santiago

Median: $‍356 round-tripBest month: MayLatin America

At a glance

Santiago → Sao Paulo

Round-trip: $‍356

Daily budget: $‍66

Best month: May (44% off peak)

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Seasonality

When to fly to Sao Paulo from Santiago

Average round-trip prices by month from Santiago (SCL)

$410

Jan

$374

Feb

$338

Mar

$303

Apr

$292

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May

$374

Jun

$392

Jul

$349

Aug

$292

Sep

$303

Oct

$328

Nov

$420

Dec

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Daily Budget

30-day Sao Paulo budget

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Hostels dorm (avg)$‍19/day

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Local transport$‍21/day

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Food$‍20/day

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Drinks$‍2/day

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Activities$‍4/day

Total · 30 days$‍‌1,980

Based on 57,431 hostel prices and user-reported costs. Cheapest 5% excluded.

Budget Tiers · Per Day

brokepackr$‍46/day

Dorms, cooking, free activities

backpackr$‍86/day

Private rooms, eating out daily

flashpackr$‍158+/day

Boutique hostels, taxis, nightlife

Brokepackr tip

Flying from Santiago: Median round-trip is $‍356. Book in May to save 44%.

Getting There

Best airports to fly into

GRU

Guarulhos International

Sao Paulo · Brazil's main international hub — LATAM and Gol base

✈️Brokepackr pick: Fly into GRU (Guarulhos International) for the widest international connections to Sao Paulo.

Entry Requirements

Flight + visa requirements

Passport	Status	Duration	eVisa / Notes
PT	visa_free	90 days	No
US	visa_free	90 days	No
CA	visa_free	90 days	No
AL	visa_free	90 days	No
GT	visa_free	90 days	No
HK	visa_free	90 days	No
TR	visa_free	90 days	No
TW	visa_required	None days	No
EC	visa_free	90 days	No
ID	visa_free	30 days	No

Common Questions

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