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Flights from Columbus to Sao Paulo

There are no direct flights from Columbus to Sao Paulo. The fastest way is one stop via New York or Washington, about 11h 44m door to door (99 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 44m
CMHSAOORD

Columbus to Sao Paulo at a glance

Fastest journey11h 44mVia New York, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via New York or Washington

Best ways to fly from Columbus to Sao Paulo

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
CMH New York (EWR) SAO
Leg 1: United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Wed18:15 CMH19:40 EWR0h 50m connection20:30 EWR06:59 SAOUnited Airlines
10 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 44m
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CMH Washington (IAD) SAO
Leg 1: United Airlines, Mesa Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Fri20:30 CMH21:31 IAD1h 14m connection22:45 IAD09:18 SAOUnited Airlines
16 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 48m
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CMH Chicago (ORD) SAO
Leg 1: United Airlines, Republic Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: United Airlines
Mon20:45 CMH20:53 ORD0h 52m connection21:45 ORD09:38 SAOUnited Airlines
35 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 53m
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CMH Houston (IAH) SAO
Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: United Airlines
Tue17:00 CMH18:18 IAH0h 57m connection19:15 IAH06:54 SAOUnited Airlines
15 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 54m
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CMH Dallas (DFW) SAO
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines
Sat17:45 CMH19:02 DFW1h 58m connection21:00 DFW08:41 SAOAmerican Airlines
23 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 56m
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CMH Atlanta (ATL) SAO
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 47m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
8,005 km4,971 miles
Journey time
11h 44mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hSao Paulo vs Columbus
Currency in Sao Paulo
BRL
Airports
CMH, LCK → GRU, VCP, CGH

Flights from Columbus to Sao Paulo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Columbus to Sao Paulo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in New York, Washington and Chicago. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Columbus to Sao Paulo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 44m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,005 km.
Where do you change planes between Columbus and Sao Paulo?
The best connecting points are New York (EWR), Washington (IAD), Chicago (ORD) and Houston (IAH). United Airlines flies both legs via New York, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Columbus and Sao Paulo?
Columbus: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). Sao Paulo: São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), Viracopos International Airport (VCP) and Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH).
What is the time difference between Columbus and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 2 hours ahead of Columbus.

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