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Flights between São Paulo (GRU) and Los Angeles (LAX)

São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport, Brazil ↔ Los Angeles International Airport, United States

A direct route between São Paulo and Los Angeles appears in the OpenFlights route network.

Airlines currently operating this route:

Observed from recent schedules · as of 6 Aug 2026 — sampled, not a live timetable; confirm with the airline.

LATAM Brasil (JJ)
Distance
9,919 km
6,163 miles
Est. flight time
12h 54m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~5h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Brazil

Jan
29°
34/24
240mm
Feb
29°
34/24
220mm
Mar
29°
34/24
200mm
Apr
28°
33/23
130mm
May
26°
31/21
80mm
Jun
25°
30/20
40mm
Jul
25°
30/20
30mm
Aug
27°
32/22
40mm
Sep
28°
33/23
80mm
Oct
29°
34/24
130mm
Nov
29°
34/24
180mm
Dec
29°
34/24
220mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in United States

Jan
4°
9/-1
70mm
Feb
6°
11/1
60mm
Mar
11°
16/6
75mm
Apr
17°
22/12
80mm
May
23°
28/18
95mm
Jun
28°
33/23
100mm
Jul
30°
35/25
95mm
Aug
29°
34/24
90mm
Sep
25°
30/20
80mm
Oct
18°
23/13
70mm
Nov
11°
16/6
70mm
Dec
5°
10/0
75mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Brazil: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO) ↗United States: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is São Paulo from Los Angeles?

São Paulo (GRU) and Los Angeles (LAX) are around 9,919 km (6,163 miles) apart — an estimated 12h 54m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the GRU–LAX route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include LATAM Brasil. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between São Paulo and Los Angeles?

Time difference ~ 5 hours (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in United States?

Across United States, the warmest month on average is July, with mean temperatures around 30°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Brazil and United States?

The UK FCDO currently rates Brazil as Caution — some areas; The UK FCDO rates United States as Normal precautions. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.