Cheap Flights from Dubai (DXBA) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos (GRU)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Sao Paulo Guarulhos flights are currently cheapest in February.

Direct flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo Guarulhos

Dubai to Sao Paulo Guarulhos: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dubai to Sao Paulo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sao Paulo Guarulhos.

Dubai to Sao Paulo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£690
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time15 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airlineGulf Air
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo Guarulhos: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Sao Paulo Guarulhos is £690. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
15 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Sao Paulo Guarulhos.
Gulf Air and Emirates fly direct from Dubai to Sao Paulo Guarulhos.
As of July 2025, there are 15 flights per week flying from Dubai to Sao Paulo Guarulhos.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Sao Paulo Guarulhos is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport on Monday, 9 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 15 hours and 25 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sao Paulo Guarulhos but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sao Paulo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Dubai to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU): What you need to know

  • There are a couple of main airports you can start your journey from in Dubai. Check out your options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when organising your flight from Dubai to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU).

  • Around 15 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Dubai to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flight.

  • The timezone in Sao Paulo is UTC-3, which is seven hours behind Dubai. Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is located in Sao Paulo.

  • The busiest route is from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). You can pick from 7 direct services every week. Emirates operates a 9:05am departure between DXB and GRU.

  • Your flight from Dubai to GRU won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • You can take a direct flight from Dubai to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) out of Dubai Airport (DXB).

  • Emirates is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport leaving from DXB.

  • Most passengers choose to fly with Emirates from DXB to GRU.

  • Among carriers on this route, Emirates leads the way for on-time arrivals.

  • We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Dubai to GRU with a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between DXB and GRU include:

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

    • Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • DXB is around 14 kms (9 miles) from central Dubai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.

  • Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Dubai Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:

  • When it comes to Dubai Airport's on-time performance, 74.31% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • You can arrive at DWC from central Dubai in approximately 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to cover the 56 kms (35 miles) or so.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Dubai to GRU flight? Kick back in a hotel near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:

  • Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time performance of 56.64%. This figure provides insight into how often flights that depart from this airport arrive at their destination on time.

About Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

Getting from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to central Sao Paulo

  • Central Sao Paulo is about 13 miles from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary depending on time of day, so do a little research ahead of time.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 20 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is £370. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £690. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Dubai to GRU. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.

  • Cheap Dubai to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.

  • Be the first to know about deals for plane tickets from Dubai to GRU by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when prices go down.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport.

The best time to fly from Dubai to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

  • May is the quietest month for flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Sao Paulo based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Before locking in your Dubai to GRU plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. February is the warmest month in Sao Paulo, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • July sees temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Dubai to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Sao Paulo

  • Start your Sao Paulo trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Dubai to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Avenida Paulista and Ibirapuera Park are a couple of major attractions to add to your Sao Paulo must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Pinacoteca Do Estado De Sao Paulo.

Explore more of Brazil

  • You've seen Sao Paulo, now it's time to discover other corners of Brazil. Travel about 290 kms (180 miles) north-west to Ribeirao Preto to tick off its popular sights. From Japanese Garden to Basílica de Santo Antônio de Pádua and Cristo Redentor, Parque Das Oliveiras, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Piracicaba is another must-experience destination in Brazil and is around 145 kms (90 miles) north-west of Sao Paulo. No journey is complete without visiting Igreja Senhor Bom Jesus do Monte, Trees Park and Observatorio Astronomico Municipal.

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