São Paulo, BrazilFrankfurt, Germany

Flights from São Paulo to Frankfurt

Fares, airlines, flight time and both airports for GRU–FRA.

From $389 one-way · seen 11 Sept 2026
About 12h 45m nonstop
2 airlines with flights or fares
9,796 kmdistance
~12h 45mnonstop
from $389one-way, nonstop, seen 11 Sept 2026
Ultra long-haulroute

Route snapshot: São Paulo to Frankfurt

São Paulo (GRU) to Frankfurt (FRA) is 9,796 km, about 12h 45m flying nonstop. Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on this route include LATAM Airlines Group and LATAM Airlines Brasil. The lowest one-way fare seen recently was $389 with LATAM Airlines Group (nonstop), departing 22 Oct 2026 — as of 11 Sept 2026.

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Fares seen

The lowest one-way fare seen was $389 with LATAM Airlines Group (nonstop), departing 22 Oct 2026; with connections it dropped to $385. Checked 11 Sept 2026 — fares move daily.

Seasonality

Frankfurt has year-round travel demand, so fare differences often depend more on booking window and airline competition than on one single peak season.

Who flies it

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares here include LATAM Airlines Group and LATAM Airlines Brasil. More carriers may sell it with a connection.

Airlines flying São Paulo to Frankfurt

Carriers on GRU–FRA according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 11 Sept 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ LATAM Airlines Groupnonstop fare seen✈ LATAM Airlines Brasilnonstop fare seen

São Paulo–Frankfurt route intelligence

Updated analysis of the GRU–FRA corridor — distance, timing, and connecting options.

Route class
Ultra-long-haul
Distance
9,798 km
Flight time
12h 15m

Route profile

São Paulo (GRU) to Frankfurt (FRA) is a ultra-long-haul corridor spanning approximately 9,798 km, with typical block time around 12h 15m.

Best time to book

Ultra-long-haul corridors reward early planners — fares are softest 12-16 weeks before departure. Premium-cabin awards open ~330 days out.

Connecting hubs to compare

If a nonstop on the GRU–FRA corridor is sold out or overpriced, one-stop itineraries through London (LHR), Reykjavik (KEF), Dublin (DUB) are typically the strongest alternatives — often 20-40% cheaper than nonstop, with 3-12 hours added to total journey time.

Visa & arrival

Passport-validity and visa requirements differ between Brazil and Germany — most arriving travellers need at least six months of remaining passport validity. Check AirConnect's visa checker for your nationality before booking, especially if you plan to connect through a third country en route.

Best time to fly to Frankfurt

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Germany is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Direct & Connecting Flights

Nonstop flights link São Paulo (GRU) and Frankfurt (FRA), taking about 12h 45m. Connecting itineraries can be cheaper but take longer.

Fares & Price Guide

The lowest one-way fare seen on GRU–FRA was $389 USD (nonstop) as of 11 Sept 2026. Set a fare alert to be told when it drops.

About Frankfurt, Germany

Flights arrive at Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA). See the destination guide for hotels, visa requirements and travel tips.

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