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Flights from Sao Paulo to Detroit
There are no direct flights from Sao Paulo to Detroit. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Chicago, about 12h 10m door to door (82 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 10m
Sao Paulo to Detroit at a glance
Fastest journey12h 10mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Sao Paulo to Detroit
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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SAO Atlanta (ATL) DTT
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Mon23:00 SAO07:21 ATL1h 09m connection08:30 ATL10:10 DTTDelta Air Lines
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SAO Chicago (ORD) DTT
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines
Sun22:30 SAO06:28 ORD2h 02m connection08:30 ORD10:31 DTTUnited Airlines + Delta Air Lines
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SAO Washington (IAD) DTT
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, GoJet Airlines
Sat21:45 SAO06:16 IAD2h 14m connection08:30 IAD09:51 DTTUnited Airlines + Mesa Airlines
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SAO Dallas (DFW) DTT
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Mon22:15 SAO06:20 DFW0h 55m connection07:15 DFW10:38 DTTAmerican Airlines
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SAO Miami (MIA) DTT
Leg 1: American Airlines, LATAM Brasil, Copa Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Tue10:15 SAO17:20 MIA2h 40m connection20:00 MIA22:43 DTTLATAM Brasil + American Airlines
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SAO New York (JFK) DTT
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, LATAM Brasil · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Sun23:45 SAO08:11 JFK4h 49m connection13:00 JFK14:42 DTTLATAM Brasil + Delta Air Lines
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
- 8,224 km5,107 miles
- Journey time
- 12h 10mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -2hDetroit vs Sao Paulo
- Currency in Detroit
- USD
- Airports
- GRU, VCP, CGH → DTW
Flights from Sao Paulo to Detroit: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Sao Paulo to Detroit?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Chicago and Washington. 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 Sao Paulo to Detroit?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,224 km.
Where do you change planes between Sao Paulo and Detroit?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (ORD), Washington (IAD) and Dallas (DFW). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sao Paulo and Detroit?
Sao Paulo: São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), Viracopos International Airport (VCP) and Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH). Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
What is the time difference between Sao Paulo and Detroit?
Detroit is 2 hours behind Sao Paulo.
