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Sao Paulo.$560 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Sep, returning Wed, 24 Sep.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Thu, 11 Sep, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $560, select.
Sao Paulo.$582 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Nov, returning Sun, 9 Nov.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Sat, 1 Nov, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Sun, 9 Nov, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $582, select.
Sao Paulo.$582 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Oct, returning Wed, 29 Oct.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Fri, 17 Oct, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Wed, 29 Oct, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $582, select.
Sao Paulo.$583 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Sep, returning Thu, 2 Oct.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Tue, 23 Sep, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Thu, 2 Oct, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $583, select.
Sao Paulo.$583 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Mar, returning Thu, 19 Mar.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Thu, 12 Mar, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Thu, 19 Mar, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $583, select.
Sao Paulo.$584 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Oct, returning Sat, 1 Nov.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Mon, 27 Oct, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Sat, 1 Nov, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $584, select.
Sao Paulo.$585 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Feb, returning Sun, 8 Mar.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Mon, 9 Feb, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $585, select.
Sao Paulo.$587 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Nov, returning Sat, 6 Dec.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Sat, 29 Nov, arriving in Sao Paulo Guarulhos.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Sat, 6 Dec, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $587, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Medellin to Sao Paulo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Medellin to Sao Paulo flights are currently cheapest in September.
Sep
from $560
Oct
from $582
Nov
from $582
Dec
from $828
Jan
from $672
Feb
from $608
Mar
from $583
Apr
from $594
May
from $635
Jun
from $634
Jul
from $635
Aug
from $877

Alternative Medellin to Sao Paulo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Medellin to Sao Paulo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Medellin to Sao Paulo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$560
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Medellin 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 Medellin to Sao Paulo is $560. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Medellin to Sao Paulo. But we found flights with one or more stops from $560.
As of September 2025, there are no flights flying from Medellin to Sao Paulo.
The cheapest month to fly from Medellin to Sao Paulo is usually September.
If you're flying from Medellin, 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 $560.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Medellin to Sao Paulo on Thursday, 11 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Medellin and Sao Paulo. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 September, the average temperature is usually around 19°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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Sao Paulo is LATAM Airlines .

Travelling from Medellin to Sao Paulo: what you need to know

  • Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is Medellin's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Medellin to Sao Paulo jetting off from here.

  • Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Viracopos Airport (VCP) are Sao Paulo's major entry points.

  • Hop on a direct Medellin to Sao Paulo flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 6 hours 10 minutes.

  • Sao Paulo is two hours ahead of Medellin and is in the UTC-3 timezone.

  • Pick from two weekly services between Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) and {"defaultCase":"Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport","accusativeCase":"Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport","nominativeCase":"Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport","dativeCase":"Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport"} (GRU). MDE to GRU is the most popular route when booking flights from Medellin to Sao Paulo.

  • Allow plenty of time to catch your Medellin to Sao Paulo flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Sao Paulo

  • To score cheap Medellin to Sao Paulo flights, reserve your trip one month before your planned departure.

  • The best month for landing cheap plane tickets from Medellin to Sao Paulo is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from Medellin to Sao Paulo by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.

  • Find a cheap Medellin to Sao Paulo flight with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Flying from Medellin

Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)

  • You can catch a direct flight from Medellin to Sao Paulo taking off from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE). Begin your journey at MDE and touch down at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU).

  • AVIANCA is a popular carrier that offers direct Medellin to Sao Paulo plane tickets leaving from MDE.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for Medellin to Sao Paulo flights departing from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:

    • El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

    • Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

    • Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

  • To get to MDE from central Medellin, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel close to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Medellin to Sao Paulo, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • Of the flights that depart from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, 69.76% land on time at their destination.

Arriving in Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

  • Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) is approximately 21 kilometres from the centre of Sao Paulo. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Book a hotel near GRU if you have a late flight from Medellin to Sao Paulo. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Fast-track your adventure 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.

  • To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport about two weeks in advance of your Medellin to Sao Paulo flight.

Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)

  • Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH) is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Sao Paulo. Once you've disembarked your flight from Medellin to Sao Paulo, it takes approximately 15 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • If you hop on public transport, the journey will take you 35 minutes or so.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near VCP. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from Medellin to Sao Paulo:

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and get going in the blink of an eye.

  • Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from CGH three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider choice of vehicles.

Viracopos Airport (VCP)

  • Head toward the city centre after your flight from Medellin to Sao Paulo has touched down. Central Sao Paulo is about 80 kilometres from Viracopos Airport (VCP) and takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to get to by car.

  • Public transport can take you there in about 3 hours 25 minutes.

  • Whether you're after an economy for a solo escape or a full-size SUV to move the whole family, you'll find the ideal Viracopos Airport rental car for you. Browse the types of wheels available here from names such as Foco, Localiza and Movida.

  • Around four weeks ahead of your flight from Medellin to Sao Paulo is the ideal time to secure your ride from VCP. You're more likely to get a better rate or even snap up an early bird discount.

Best time to go to Sao Paulo

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Medellin to Sao Paulo. July is the most popular month to travel to Sao Paulo. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • When booking your Medellin to Sao Paulo tickets, think about the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Sao Paulo, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap flights from Medellin to Sao Paulo around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Sao Paulo

  • Once you've booked your flight from Medellin to Sao Paulo, decide where you'll be dropping your bags. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Sao Paulo:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue are highlights which should be on every Sao Paulo itinerary.

Explore more of Brazil

  • Belo Horizonte is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Sao Paulo. Around 499 kilometres to the north-east, popular attractions include Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.

  • Around 338 kilometres south-west of Sao Paulo, Curitiba is another essential stop in Brazil. Start your sightseeing at Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem.

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