Los Angeles (LAX) to Sao Paulo (GRU) flights
An economy award from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sao Paulo (GRU) starts at 28,500 miles one way with Finnair Plus on LATAM Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. One airline flies nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sao Paulo (GRU): LATAM Airlines. The two airports are 6,162 miles (9,917 km) apart. There are also 28 ways to fly it with one stop, through Panama City, Mexico City and Houston and more.
How many miles LAX to GRU costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Finnair PlusOn LATAM Airlines | 28,500 | $5.60–45.60 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn LATAM Airlines | 30,500 | $5.60–215.60 |
| British Airways ClubOn LATAM Airlines | 31,000 | $25.60–245.60 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn LATAM Airlines | 37,500 | $5.60–45.60 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn LATAM Airlines | 40,000 | $109–298 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn LATAM Airlines | 45,000 | $5.60–45.60 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn LATAM Airlines | 51,800 | $5.60–45.60 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from LAX to GRU
- LATAM AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
Book LAX to GRU with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks LATAM Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks LATAM Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks LATAM Airlines
LAX to GRU with one stop
28 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Panama City (PTY)Copa Airlines the whole way
- Via Mexico City (MEX)Aeromexico the whole way
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- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
+1 - Via Lima (LIM)LATAM Airlines the whole way
- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Orlando (MCO)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 3 more, then LATAM Airlines+2
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Chicago (ORD)United Airlines the whole way+1
- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Santiago (SCL)LATAM Airlines the whole way+1
- Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
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- Via New York (JFK)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
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- Via Boston (BOS)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 2 more, then LATAM Airlines+1
LAX to GRU: common questions
How many miles does LAX to GRU cost?
In economy it starts at 28,500 miles one way with Finnair Plus on LATAM Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (30,500), British Airways Club (31,000) and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (37,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from LAX to GRU?
LATAM Airlines flies nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sao Paulo (GRU).
How far is Los Angeles from Sao Paulo by plane?
Los Angeles (LAX) and Sao Paulo (GRU) are 6,162 miles (9,917 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book LAX to GRU award flights?
3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Los Angeles and Sao Paulo?
The most direct connections are through Panama City (PTY), Mexico City (MEX), Houston (IAH), Lima (LIM) and Dallas (DFW). On 25 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Copa Airlines through Panama City.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.