Compare airlines and travel sites in one search No booking fees from us
FlightConnect
Search flights
  1. Home
  2. Flights
  3. Flights from McAllen
  4. McAllen to Sao Paulo
Connecting route · United States → Brazil

Flights from McAllen to Sao Paulo

There are no direct flights from McAllen to Sao Paulo. The fastest way is one stop via Houston or Dallas, about 21h 39m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 13h 45m
MFESAOIAH

McAllen to Sao Paulo at a glance

Fastest journey13h 45mVia Houston, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Houston or Dallas

Best ways to fly from McAllen 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
MFE Houston (IAH) SAO
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Mon07:00 MFE07:57 IAH11h 03m connection19:00 IAH06:39 SAOUnited Airlines
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 21h 39m
Search
2
MFE Dallas (DFW) SAO
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 45m
Search

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
7,835 km4,866 miles
Journey time
13h 45mon current schedules
Time difference
+3hSao Paulo vs McAllen
Currency in Sao Paulo
BRL
Airports
MFE → GRU, VCP, CGH

Flights from McAllen to Sao Paulo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from McAllen to Sao Paulo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Houston and Dallas. 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 McAllen to Sao Paulo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,835 km.
Where do you change planes between McAllen and Sao Paulo?
The best connecting points are Houston (IAH) and Dallas (DFW). United Airlines flies both legs via Houston, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve McAllen and Sao Paulo?
McAllen: McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE). 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 McAllen and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 3 hours ahead of McAllen.

More flights from McAllen

Vibrant long exposure of Downtown Los Angeles skyscrapers at night, showcasing the city skyline.1+ stopLos AngelesWith a connectionSee the best way to goThe reflective Cloud Gate sculpture in Chicago surrounded by iconic skyscrapers.1+ stopChicagoWith a connectionSee the best way to goCaptivating view of Houston's skyline at night with light trails and illuminated buildings.NonstopHoustonNonstopSee the best way to goA beautiful view of the Spokane Falls with a bridge and urban landscape, captured at sunset.1+ stopSioux FallsWith a connectionSee the best way to goCaptivating view of downtown Orlando skyline framed by trees at Lake Eola.1+ stopOrlandoWith a connectionSee the best way to goCaptivating view of Miami's illuminated skyline at night, showcasing its modern architecture and vibrant city life.1+ stopMiamiWith a connectionSee the best way to go