$312 Cheap Flights from São Paulo (GRU) to San Diego (SAN)

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Cheap Flights from São Paulo to San Diego (GRU-SAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $312 for one-way flights and $538 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Air Canada
Delta
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
American Airlines
Flights from São Paulo (GRU) to San Diego (SAN)
Origin airport
Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., LATAM Airlines Group, United
Roundtrip price
$538
Distance
6059 mi

São Paulo to San Diego Flights

The cheapest times to fly from São Paulo to San Diego

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from São Paulo to San Diego are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from São Paulo to San Diego with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from São Paulo to San Diego

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from São Paulo to San Diego: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from São Paulo to San Diego

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from São Paulo to San Diego in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $312 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap São Paulo to San Diego flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your São Paulo to San Diego airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to SAN last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is an awesome way to explore the world, but it isn’t always the cleverest way to find a cheap flight. Consider booking your GRU to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) journey ahead of time rather than leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you arrive in San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)!
What airports do you fly into for San Diego from Sao Paulo?
San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) and San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) are your options when taking off from Sao Paulo to San Diego. Around 2 mi northwest of downtown San Diego, San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) is the city’s major hub. Take into account factors like flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park are a couple of amazing attractions to explore when you get to your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to San Diego Airport?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. To start, access your Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the ticket conditions and rules regarding changes. If you booked your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

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