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Sao Paulo.$1,843 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Feb, returning Sun, 22 Feb.Return flight with Air Europa.Outbound indirect flight with Air Europa, departs from Addis Ababa on Fri, 13 Feb, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with Air Europa, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Sun, 22 Feb, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,843, select.
Sao Paulo.$2,168 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Jan, returning Sat, 31 Jan.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Addis Ababa on Wed, 14 Jan, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Sat, 31 Jan, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,168, select.
Sao Paulo.$2,173 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Sep, returning Fri, 19 Sep.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Addis Ababa on Fri, 12 Sep, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,173, select.
Sao Paulo.$2,186 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Sep, returning Tue, 7 Oct.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Addis Ababa on Tue, 2 Sep, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,186, select.
Sao Paulo.$2,212 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Sep, returning Tue, 16 Dec.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Addis Ababa on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Tue, 16 Dec, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,212, select.
Sao Paulo.$2,220 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Dec, returning Tue, 16 Dec.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Addis Ababa on Tue, 9 Dec, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Tue, 16 Dec, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,220, select.
Sao Paulo.$2,220 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Oct, returning Sat, 15 Nov.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Addis Ababa on Wed, 22 Oct, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Sat, 15 Nov, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,220, select.
Sao Paulo.$2,230 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Aug, returning Fri, 22 Aug.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Addis Ababa on Wed, 13 Aug, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Fri, 22 Aug, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,230, select.

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Addis Ababa to Sao Paulo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,843
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time12 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlineEgyptAir
Average flights per week51

Finding cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Sao Paulo: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Sao Paulo: Sao Paulo Congonhas, Sao Paulo Guarulhos, Sao Paulo Viracopos, and Sao Jose Dos Campos.
The best price we found for a return flight from Addis Ababa to Sao Paulo is $1,843. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
12 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Addis Ababa to Sao Paulo.
EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines and Kuwait Airways fly direct from Addis Ababa to Sao Paulo.
As of July 2025, there are 51 flights per week flying from Addis Ababa to Sao Paulo.
The cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa to Sao Paulo is usually February.
If you're flying from Addis Ababa Airport, the cheapest airport near Sao Paulo is Sao Paulo Guarulhos – which is 20.4 km away from the centre of Sao Paulo. We've found flights into this airport from $1,843.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Addis Ababa Airport to Sao Paulo on Friday, 13 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sao Paulo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sao Paulo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In July, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. February is typically the warmest month in Sao Paulo, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 12°C. The rainiest month is January.
Currently, Air Europa and Ethiopian Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Sao Paulo.

Flying from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Sao Paulo: what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sao Paulo and you'll be in the air for around 12 hours.

  • The timezone in Sao Paulo is UTC-3. The city is six hours behind Addis Ababa, where Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is located.

  • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) is the most traveled route, with seven flights a week to choose from. You can fly from ADD to GRU at 09:50 with Ethiopian Airlines.

  • To avoid rushing for your ADD to Sao Paulo flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.

  • You can book a direct Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sao Paulo ticket. Start your trip at ADD and end it at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU).

  • Be on the lookout for offers from Ethiopian Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sao Paulo.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from ADD to Sao Paulo. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

    • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • To get to ADD from central Addis Ababa, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. It's roughly 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • In search of a hotel close to ADD? If you've booked an early flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sao Paulo, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:

  • Of the flights that depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, 67.14% land on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Sao Paulo

  • $1,203 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sao Paulo flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $1,843. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.

  • To pick up cheap flights from ADD to Sao Paulo, book your journey one month before your departure.

  • May is the best month for nabbing an incredible deal on Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sao Paulo tickets. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from ADD to Sao Paulo is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sao Paulo.

Airports in Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

  • The distance from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to central Sao Paulo is roughly 26 kilometres. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sao Paulo. Book one of these accommodation options near GRU instead:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and explore beyond Sao Paulo's usual tourist stops.

  • For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from ADD to Sao Paulo.

Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)

  • Once your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sao Paulo has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 15 minutes by car. Central Sao Paulo is roughly 10 kilometres from Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH).

  • You can expect the trip to take about 35 minutes on public transport.

  • After stepping off your ADD to Sao Paulo flight, settle in at a hotel near CGH. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Forget about public transport timetables or long cab queues. Grab a Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare availability and rates from Foco, Localiza and Movida.

  • Score the best price by securing your ride from CGH three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.

Viracopos Airport (VCP)

  • Viracopos Airport (VCP) is about 97 kilometres from the centre of Sao Paulo. It takes about 1 hour 15 minutes to reach the city centre by ride-share or cab after your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sao Paulo.

  • The journey will take about 3 hours 25 minutes on public transport.

  • If you don't want to make the journey to the centre, head for a hotel near VCP. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your ADD to Sao Paulo flight:

  • Stay in control of the next part of your journey by picking up a Viracopos Airport rental car. Foco, Localiza and Movida will get you on the road.

  • If you're after a specific make or model, book your ride from VCP around four weeks before your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sao Paulo. This gives you a better chance of getting the car you want, as well as a better price.

Best time to go to Sao Paulo

  • Before booking your flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sao Paulo, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Sao Paulo offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.

  • Before booking an Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sao Paulo flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. February is the warmest month in Sao Paulo, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from ADD to Sao Paulo in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.

More about Sao Paulo

  • Once you've booked your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sao Paulo, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Sao Paulo:

  • Ibirapuera Park and Sao Paulo Museum of Art are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Sao Paulo travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Avenida Paulista.

Explore more of Brazil

  • You've visited Sao Paulo, now it's time to explore more of Brazil. Travel around 499 kilometres north-east to Belo Horizonte to check off its leading attractions. From Abilio Barreto Historical Museum to Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If you're ready to explore another great destination in Brazil, head for Curitiba, roughly 338 kilometres south-west of Sao Paulo. Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem are among the biggest draws.

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