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Flights from Knoxville to Sao Paulo

There are no direct flights from Knoxville to Sao Paulo. The fastest way is one stop via Miami or Dallas, about 12h 37m door to door (54 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 11m
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Knoxville to Sao Paulo at a glance

Fastest journey12h 11mVia Miami, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Miami or Dallas

Best ways to fly from Knoxville 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.

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TYS Miami (MIA) SAO
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, LATAM Brasil, Copa Airlines
Tue06:15 TYS08:02 MIA2h 58m connection11:00 MIA19:52 SAOAmerican Airlines + LATAM Brasil
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 37m
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TYS Dallas (DFW) SAO
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon18:00 TYS18:57 DFW2h 18m connection21:15 DFW08:56 SAOAmerican Airlines
20 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 56m
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TYS Chicago (ORD) SAO
Leg 1: United Airlines, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Thu18:30 TYS19:00 ORD2h 45m connection21:45 ORD09:38 SAOUnited Airlines
15 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 08m
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TYS Orlando (MCO) SAO
Leg 1: Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: LATAM Brasil, LATAM Airlines
Fri13:30 TYS14:51 MCO5h 09m connection20:00 MCO05:28 SAOSouthwest Airlines + LATAM Brasil
8 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 14h 58m
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TYS Washington (IAD) SAO
Leg 1: Allegiant Air, CommutAir · Leg 2: United Airlines
Sun13:45 TYS15:05 IAD7h 40m connection22:45 IAD09:18 SAOCommutAir + United Airlines
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 18h 33m
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TYS Atlanta (ATL) SAO
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 11m
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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
7,691 km4,776 miles
Journey time
12h 11mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hSao Paulo vs Knoxville
Currency in Sao Paulo
BRL
Airports
TYS → GRU, VCP, CGH

Flights from Knoxville to Sao Paulo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Knoxville to Sao Paulo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Miami, Dallas 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 Knoxville to Sao Paulo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 11m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,691 km.
Where do you change planes between Knoxville and Sao Paulo?
The best connecting points are Miami (MIA), Dallas (DFW), Chicago (ORD) and Orlando (MCO). American Airlines flies both legs via Miami, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Knoxville and Sao Paulo?
Knoxville: McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). 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 Knoxville and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 2 hours ahead of Knoxville.

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