São Paulo (Guarulhos) to Los Angeles Flights
Everything you need to know about the GRU → LAX international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.
✈️ Route Overview
Key facts for the São Paulo (Guarulhos) to Los Angeles route
🛫 Airlines on This Route
Carriers operating GRU → LAX flights
| Airline | Notes |
|---|---|
| American Airlines | AAdvantage frequent flyer program |
| Delta | SkyMiles frequent flyer program |
| United | MileagePlus frequent flyer program |
| LATAM | Operates this route |
| Avianca | Operates this route |
| Copa Airlines | Operates this route |
💡 Booking Tips
How to get the best deal on São Paulo (Guarulhos) to Los Angeles flights
Best Days to Fly
Tuesday and Wednesday tend to be cheapest
Fare Range
$280-$1390 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.
Red-Eye Flights
✓ Available
Overnight flights on this route can save on hotel costs and maximize your time at the destination.
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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route
Practical advice from frequent travelers on the GRU → LAX route
- 1 Consider travel insurance for South American itineraries.
- 2 LATAM and Avianca are the dominant carriers across South America.
- 3 At 6,163 miles, consider Premium Economy for extra comfort on this long-haul flight.
🏢 Airport Guides
Full terminal, transit, and traveler info for both airports
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Frequently Asked Questions — São Paulo (Guarulhos) to Los Angeles Flights
How long is the flight from São Paulo (Guarulhos) to Los Angeles?
The average flight time from São Paulo (Guarulhos) (GRU) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 11h 50m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.
Which airlines fly from São Paulo (Guarulhos) to Los Angeles?
Airlines operating the GRU to LAX route include American Airlines, Delta, United and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.
How far is São Paulo (Guarulhos) from Los Angeles?
The great-circle distance from São Paulo (Guarulhos) to Los Angeles is 6,163 miles (9,919 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.
What are the cheapest days to fly from São Paulo (Guarulhos) to Los Angeles?
Tuesday and Wednesday tend to be cheapest. Fares on this route typically range $280-$1390 round trip.
Is there a time zone change flying from São Paulo (Guarulhos) to Los Angeles?
Yes — there is a -4 hours when flying from São Paulo (Guarulhos) to Los Angeles. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.
Are there red-eye flights from São Paulo (Guarulhos) to Los Angeles?
Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the GRU to LAX route. These can be a great way to save on hotel costs and maximize time at your destination.
How can I track my São Paulo (Guarulhos) to Los Angeles flight in real time?
TripTrack automatically tracks your GRU to LAX flight — showing real-time gate changes, delays, and departure updates. Connect your Gmail once and your booking confirmation is imported automatically. Available free on iOS and Android.