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

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

Qatar Airways Privilege Club logo
18,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Qatar Airways Privilege Club

An economy award from Cape Town (CPT) to Sao Paulo (GRU) starts at 18,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on LATAM Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $34.80. 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.

How many miles CPT to GRU costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn LATAM Airlines18,000$34.80–215
British Airways ClubOn LATAM Airlines20,750$54.80–245
JAL Mileage BankOn LATAM Airlines23,000$34.80–45
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn LATAM Airlines25,000$34.80–45
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn LATAM Airlines27,000$114.80–265
Emirates SkywardsOn South African Airways27,000$34.80–415
ANA Mileage ClubOn South African Airways34,000$54.80–465
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn LATAM Airlines34,700$34.80–45
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn South African Airways36,500$54.80–465
Air Canada AeroplanOn South African Airways45,000$62.80–93
United MileagePlusOn South African Airways50,000$34.80–65
Delta SkyMilesOn LATAM Airlines55,000$54.80–125

Business and first class prices, and 5 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from CPT to GRU

  • LATAM Airlines logo
    LATAM AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it
  • South African Airways logo
    South African AirwaysStar Alliance Β· 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.

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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    South African Airways logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
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    South African Airways logo
    LATAM Airlines logo
  • Via Luanda (NBJ)TAAG the whole way
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CPT to GRU: common questions

How many miles does CPT to GRU cost?

In economy it starts at 18,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on LATAM Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $34.80. Next cheapest: British Airways Club (20,750), JAL Mileage Bank (23,000) and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (25,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

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.

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.

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.