São Paulo (GRU) to Cape Town (CPT) flights
Nonstop from São Paulo/Guarulhos International to Cape Town International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
3,946 mi, great circle
Flying time
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
average, November 2026
Airlines
passenger airlines
Airlines flying GRU to CPT
Route map
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from São Paulo to Cape Town?
About 8h 14m gate to gate for the 6,351 km (3,946 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from GRU to CPT?
LATAM Airlines, LATAM Brasil and South African Airways, with about 1.3 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).