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Flights from New Orleans to Sao Paulo

There are no direct flights from New Orleans to Sao Paulo. The fastest way is one stop via Miami or Houston, about 11h 13m door to door (138 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 13m
MSYSAOMIA

New Orleans to Sao Paulo at a glance

Fastest journey11h 13mVia Miami, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Miami or Houston

Best ways to fly from New Orleans 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
MSY Miami (MIA) SAO
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, LATAM Brasil, Copa Airlines
Mon19:00 MSY21:42 MIA1h 33m connection23:15 MIA08:13 SAOAmerican Airlines
23 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 13m
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MSY Houston (IAH) SAO
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: United Airlines
Fri17:30 MSY18:33 IAH0h 57m connection19:30 IAH07:09 SAOUnited Airlines
38 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 39m
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MSY Dallas (DFW) SAO
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Fri19:00 MSY20:28 DFW0h 47m connection21:15 DFW08:56 SAOAmerican Airlines
40 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 56m
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MSY New York (JFK) SAO
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, LATAM Brasil
Mon12:15 MSY16:07 JFK4h 23m connection20:30 JFK07:09 SAOJetBlue Airways + LATAM Brasil
20 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 54m
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MSY Chicago (ORD) SAO
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Mon14:30 MSY16:55 ORD4h 50m connection21:45 ORD09:38 SAOUnited Airlines
17 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 08m
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MSY Atlanta (ATL) SAO
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 44m
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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
7,543 km4,684 miles
Journey time
11h 13mon current schedules
Time difference
+3hSao Paulo vs New Orleans
Currency in Sao Paulo
BRL
Airports
MSY → GRU, VCP, CGH

Flights from New Orleans to Sao Paulo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from New Orleans to Sao Paulo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Miami, 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 New Orleans to Sao Paulo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,543 km.
Where do you change planes between New Orleans and Sao Paulo?
The best connecting points are Miami (MIA), Houston (IAH), Dallas (DFW) and New York (JFK). American Airlines flies both legs via Miami, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New Orleans and Sao Paulo?
New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). 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 New Orleans and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 3 hours ahead of New Orleans.

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