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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo, Brazil from £396

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — SAO
31 May — 7 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Sao Paulo are usually found in February or September, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Sao Paulo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Sao Paulo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 May 2026.

Thu 19/1116:35
IST
-
GRU
1 stop19h 55m
Air Europa
Wed 25/1115:05
GRU
-
IST
1 stop17h 50m
Air Europa
Deal found 28/4£662
Fri 20/1116:35
IST
-
GRU
1 stop19h 55m
Air Europa
Mon 30/1115:05
GRU
-
IST
1 stop17h 50m
Air Europa
Deal found 28/4£684
Fri 20/1116:35
IST
-
GRU
1 stop19h 55m
Air Europa
Sat 28/1115:05
GRU
-
IST
1 stop17h 50m
Air Europa
Deal found 28/4£686
Tue 12/503:45
IST
-
GRU
1 stop21h 10m
Lufthansa
Fri 22/520:50
GRU
-
IST
1 stop23h 15m
Lufthansa
Deal found 27/4£692
Fri 20/1116:35
IST
-
GRU
1 stop19h 55m
Air Europa
Sun 29/1115:05
GRU
-
IST
1 stop17h 50m
Air Europa
Deal found 28/4£706
Sat 21/1116:35
IST
-
GRU
1 stop19h 55m
Air Europa
Fri 27/1115:05
GRU
-
IST
1 stop17h 50m
Air Europa
Deal found 28/4£706
Fri 29/515:45
IST
-
GRU
1 stop19h 40m
Air Europa
Sun 14/613:50
GRU
-
IST
1 stop18h 05m
Air Europa
Deal found 30/4£720
Mon 25/515:45
IST
-
GRU
1 stop19h 40m
Air Europa
Mon 29/613:50
GRU
-
IST
1 stop18h 05m
Air Europa
Deal found 26/4£728
Mon 23/1116:35
IST
-
GRU
1 stop19h 55m
Air Europa
Sat 28/1115:05
GRU
-
IST
1 stop17h 50m
Air Europa
Deal found 28/4£729
Mon 16/1116:35
IST
-
GRU
1 stop19h 55m
Air Europa
Thu 19/1115:05
GRU
-
IST
1 stop17h 50m
Air Europa
Deal found 28/4£729
Mon 1/615:45
IST
-
GRU
1 stop19h 40m
Air Europa
Tue 30/613:50
GRU
-
IST
1 stop18h 05m
Air Europa
Deal found 29/4£730

Find flight deals from Istanbul to Sao Paulo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Sao Paulo (SAO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 1 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£692

One-way from

£396

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£840

Good round-trip deal

£1,001 or less
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 12/5-22/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 25m total
  • Istanbul to Sao Paulo
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Air Europa
  • Air Europa
  • 9/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 40m total
  • Istanbul to Sao Paulo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£32 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Sao Paulo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 1 May 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo that are best for you.

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Cheapest return flight

IstanbulSao Paulo

IST - GRU

ISTGRU

Istanbul

Tue 12/5

03:45-18:55

1 stop21h 10m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Fri 22/5

20:50-02:05

1 stop23h 15m

£692
Fastest return journey

IstanbulSao Paulo

IST - GRU

ISTGRU

Istanbul

Wed 3/6

15:45-05:25

1 stop19h 40m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 15/6

13:50-13:55

1 stop18h 05m

£730

IstanbulSao Paulo

IST - GRU

ISTGRU

Istanbul

Mon 25/5

15:45-05:25

1 stop19h 40m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 25/6

13:50-13:55

1 stop18h 05m

£731

IstanbulSao Paulo

IST - GRU

ISTGRU

Istanbul

Sat 23/5

15:45-05:25

1 stop19h 40m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 25/6

13:50-13:55

1 stop18h 05m

£772

IstanbulSao Paulo

IST - GRU

ISTGRU

Istanbul

Thu 28/5

15:45-05:25

1 stop19h 40m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Fri 26/6

13:50-13:55

1 stop18h 05m

£772

IstanbulSao Paulo

IST - GRU

ISTGRU

Istanbul

Sat 23/5

15:45-05:25

1 stop19h 40m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 23/6

13:50-13:55

1 stop18h 05m

£794

IstanbulSao Paulo

IST - GRU

ISTGRU

Istanbul

Mon 25/5

15:45-05:25

1 stop19h 40m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Fri 26/6

21:40-13:55

2 stops58h 15m

£836

IstanbulSao Paulo

IST - GRU

ISTGRU

Istanbul

Tue 16/6

15:45-05:25

1 stop19h 40m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 22/6

21:40-13:55

2 stops58h 15m

£838

IstanbulSao Paulo

IST - GRU

ISTGRU

Istanbul

Tue 16/6

15:45-05:25

1 stop19h 40m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 22/6

13:50-13:55

1 stop18h 05m

£850

IstanbulSao Paulo

IST - GRU

ISTGRU

Istanbul

Wed 28/10

07:35-06:00

1 stop28h 25m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 5/11

07:10-17:30

2 stops28h 20m

£864

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Sao Paulo

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo?

Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo (average of £439). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo in July is currently the most expensive (average of £724). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to SAO?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Sao Paulo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 May 2026.

When flying from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo

Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to Sao Paulo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 1 May 2026.

The most flights from IST to SAO are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo?

How often are flights from Istanbul to Sao Paulo delayed?

About 21% of weekly flights between Istanbul and Sao Paulo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 121 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to Sao Paulo flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Istanbul to Sao Paulo flights?

Over the past year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 21% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sao Paulo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sao Paulo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sao Paulo. Reviews last updated 1 May 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Turkish Airlines from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,345 reviews
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Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Assia,Nov 2025

IST - YUL

Wide chairs, wide screen, possibility to pair our cellphone with the screen. Tasty food.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,345 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,345 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Assia,Nov 2025

IST - YUL

Wide chairs, wide screen, possibility to pair our cellphone with the screen. Tasty food.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Sao Paulo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo?

    A quick flight from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo can take about 19h 40m. Lufthansa provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £720. The distance from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo is about 6556 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo on time: Egyptair (90%), Turkish Airlines (89%), ANA (89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £959. While the most popular route (Istanbul - Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl) can be booked for £706 on average, our data indicates £1,262 when flying from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Sao Paulo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Sao Paulo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Sao Paulo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Sao Paulo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Sao Paulo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Sao Paulo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo (average of £439). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Sao Paulo in July is currently the most expensive (average of £724). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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