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Cheapest return flight
£651
Typical prices: £589-£885
Delta
Thu 8/2Thu 22/2
JFK - GRU • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£651
Typical prices: £599-£885
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Thu 8/2Sat 24/2
JFK - GRU • Direct
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You can fly direct with American Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and Delta. Average duration is 9h 51m
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Most punctual • 73% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £458 (return)
Shortest trip • 14h 22m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Sao Paulo (JFK-GRU)

 
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Recent return flight deals from New York to Sao Paulo

Mon, 8 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb
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22:10 - 09:55JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
9h 45mdirect
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21:15 - 05:09GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 54mdirect
£651Delta
Wed, 2 Dec - Mon, 8 Feb
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22:05 - 09:55JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
9h 50mdirect
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18:00 - 08:25GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 25m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
£651Delta
Mon, 30 Nov - Tue, 15 Dec
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18:25 - 20:40JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
24h 15m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
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06:30 - 08:05GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 35m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
£652Delta
Thu, 24 Dec - Wed, 27 Jan
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22:00 - 19:50JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
19h 50m1 stop Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini
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21:15 - 05:18GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 03mdirect
£653Delta
Fri, 19 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
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02:20 - 00:15JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
19h 55m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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01:20 - 04:08GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 48m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£654Copa Airlines
Wed, 10 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
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12:45 - 09:35JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
18h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:40 - 08:25GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 45m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
£654Delta
Sun, 29 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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21:29 - 20:45JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
21h 16m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
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21:15 - 05:15GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 00mdirect
£655Delta
Thu, 11 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
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13:15 - 05:40JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
14h 25m1 stop Miami
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17:40 - 07:07GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
15h 27m1 stop Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
£658Delta
Thu, 24 Dec - Tue, 26 Jan
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22:00 - 19:50JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
19h 50m1 stop Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini
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08:50 - 20:30GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 40m1 stop Orlando
£660Delta
Sun, 29 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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21:29 - 20:45JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
21h 16m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
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21:15 - 10:32GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
15h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£663Delta
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Price, demand, and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

Return flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport typically range from £589 to £885. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £651 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport at £606 return.
•December (£955) and July (£734) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, The Points Guy, and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Marisa Garcia

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Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialising in airline interiors and regulations. 10 years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel and business publications and on her site, FlightChic.

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Stefanie Waldek

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

£281
Beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 38% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport

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Your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 18:10 and lands at 04:01
    • Latest: departs at 22:10 and lands at 08:01.

    The flight takes about 9h 51m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport.

  • How long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport takes 9h 51m, covering 4,759 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport range from £589 to £885, with an average of £712 over the past 12 months. Anything below £589 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 16% above the £712 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £458 return via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL), compared with £720 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    American Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while LATAM Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights are:

    • American Airlines: 73% on time
    • LATAM Airlines: 70% on time
    • Delta: 70% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 71% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £52–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LATAM Airlines and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-900neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights, with 66% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 33%, Morning flights for 1%, and Afternoon flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £651 to £5,658. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights:

    • Delta
    • American Airlines
    • GOL

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £434, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport (GRU)?

    Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport (GRU) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £28 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • FOCO
    • Localiza
    • MOVIDA
    • Avis
    • keddy by Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport route, 29% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 47m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 35% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) – 5% of one-stop connections
    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) – 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £663 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £767, a difference of £104.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    3 airlines operate flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • LATAM Airlines
    • Delta

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    Flying via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 22m, compared to 14h 23m via Miami (MIA) and 15h 30m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

  • What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport is 2 hours ahead of New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Brasilia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport?

    Esporte Clube Pinheiros is one of the most viewed places in Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights:

    • LATAM Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • GOL: offers extra legroom

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Will I need a visa to fly from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport?

    For U.S. citizens traveling to Brazil for tourism, business, transit, artistic or sports activities, without intending to establish residence, a visa is not required. However, for other types of travel, U.S. citizens may need to obtain a Brazilian visa. This can be done online or by visiting the nearest Brazilian consulate in the United States or abroad.

  • Is there an airline on this route that offers specialized meals for those with limited diets?

    COPA Airlines offers some specialized meals for passengers that request the meals at least 24 hours before departure. The meals include a vegetarian meal, a religious meal like a Kosher meal, and limited ingredient meals such as a gluten-free meal. They can also provide kids and baby meals upon request for parents traveling with little ones.

  • Do any airlines on this flight route let me take my pet with me on the trip?

    Air Canada allows passengers to bring cats or small dogs in the cabin as long as they can comfortably stand, turn around, and lie down in their carrier under the seat in front of them. Hard-sided carriers must not exceed the dimensions of 9 x 15.5 x 21.5 inches, while soft-sided carriers should not exceed 10.5 x 15.5 x 21.5 inches.

  • If I want to fly with the lowest environmental footprint during my travels, what is a good airline choice?

    British Airways is firmly dedicated to reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2050 and acknowledges the multifaceted nature of this objective. To achieve this goal, the airline has devised a comprehensive roadmap that includes various timed strategies. In the immediate future, British Airways prioritizes initiatives such as improving operational efficiency, investing in more fuel-efficient aircraft, and actively participating in carbon offset projects.

Your guide to booking New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £663, about £104 less than Sunday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport trip for March. Fares historically average £606 return in that month – typically £349 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with American Airlines. Over the past three months, 73% of American Airlines flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 71%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 47m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport (YUL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £458 return on this route – about £261 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport.

    • Pullman São Paulo Guarulhos Airport
  • When looking for a quick and easy way to get from New York City to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), consider taking the Long Island Rail Road that leaves from Penn Station and connects to the airport's people mover system to get you to the terminal in about 30 minutes.
  • If you plan to select a one-stop flight for this trip, some common layover airports you can expect to use include Miami International Airport (MIA), El Dorado International Airport (BOG), and Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
  • Passengers traveling on LATAM Airlines for this particular route should be aware that the weight limit for their carry-on bag is 22 lb. The bag's linear dimensions should not exceed 22 x 14 x 10 inches.
  • For all destinations on Avianca, the maximum checked baggage weight is 50 lb for Economy Class, and for Business Class, the maximum weight is 70 lb. The dimensions of your baggage cannot exceed 62 inches.
  • When flying with American Airlines, passengers are permitted to bring one golf bag containing golf clubs, golf balls, golf tees, and one pair of golf shoes. However, it is essential to be aware that standard checked bag fees, determined by your destination, will be applicable for bags weighing up to 50 lb. and measuring up to 126 inches in total dimensions.

Prefer to fly direct from New York to Sao Paulo?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New York John F Kennedy Intl to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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Direct returns

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,LATAM Airlines

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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