São Paulo to Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (GRU–CDG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AF453
AF Air France
77W
2:40 PM
-03 T3
6:00 AM+1
CET
11h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G35000
G3 GOL
77W
2:40 PM
-03 T3
6:00 AM+1
CET
11h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY4406
AY Finnair
789
6:10 PM
-03 T3
9:30 AM+1
CET
11h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LA8068
LA LATAM
789
6:10 PM
-03 T3
9:30 AM+1
CET
11h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF459
AF Air France
359
8:40 PM
-03 T3
11:50 AM+1
CET
11h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G35002
G3 GOL
359
8:40 PM
-03 T3
11:50 AM+1
CET
11h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF460
AF Air France
359
10:28 AM
CET T2E
6:15 PM
-03
11h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G35001
G3 GOL
359
10:30 AM
CET T2E
6:25 PM
-03
11h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY4402
AY Finnair
789
12:05 PM
CET T2C
8:00 PM
-03
11h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LA8067
LA LATAM
789
12:44 PM
CET T2C
8:39 PM
-03
11h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF454
AF Air France
77W
11:20 PM
CET T2E
7:15 AM+1
-03
11h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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São Paulo to Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)
4 carriers, 42 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 42 Flights/wk 5,844 mi 11h 10m nonstop +4h ahead 40 1-stop hubs

GRU–CDG is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Air France, GOL and Finnair lead the route. The flight covers 5,844 miles in approximately 11h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 40 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GRU–CDG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AF Air France 14 359, 77W 11h10-11h20 SkyTeam
G3 GOL 14 359, 77W 11h10-11h20
AY Finnair 7 789 11h20 Oneworld
LA LATAM Airlines 7 789 11h20
Aircraft on this route
359 Airbus A350-900 – AF, G3
77W Boeing 777-300ER – AF, G3
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – AY, LA
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G3 + LA (21 flights/wk, 50%)
SkyTeam: AF (14 flights/wk, 33%)
Oneworld: AY (7 flights/wk, 17%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, GRU to CDG direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
35
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GRU to CDG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
40
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~37h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,909
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+4h
Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) is 4 hours ahead of São Paulo.
GRU: -03 · CDG: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in São Paulo, it's 10:00 PM in Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise).
Distance & Flight Time
5,844 mi / 9,405 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 11h 10m to 11h 20m.
Visa & Entry

Brazilian passport holders enter France and the Schengen area visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. ETIAS travel authorization will be required once the EU system launches in late 2026. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen zone. France includes its overseas departments (Guadeloupe, Martinique, French Guiana, Reunion, Mayotte) under the same visa policy.

Getting to GRU

CPTM Line 13-Jade commuter train runs from Luz station (central São Paulo) to the airport terminal in 33 minutes (R$4.40 integrated fare with metro). Trains run every 30 minutes from around 5am to midnight. This route is significantly cheaper than driving, as the Dutra highway (BR-116) suffers chronic congestion.Taxis from Paulista Avenue or Consolação cost R$90–150 and take 45–90 minutes depending on traffic. Ride-hails (99 or Uber) are widely used and typically R$70–120. Executive bus services (Guarucoop, Lira) run from Tietê terminal and Paulista (R$52–62). Traffic on the Dutra highway peaks heavily in afternoon and evening hours.

Getting from CDG

RER B to central Paris (Gare du Nord 25 min, Châtelet 30 min) costs €11.80. Take the free CDGVAL train from T1 or T3 to the RER station at T2 first. Heavy luggage is awkward on this line during rush hour; some platforms have no escalators.Fixed taxis: €55 to Right Bank, €65 to Left Bank. Ride-hail (Uber) costs €40–65. Le Bus Direct coaches run to Montparnasse, Opéra, and the Eiffel Tower (€17, 45–70 min). Connecting to Gare de Lyon or Massy for TGV services is possible via RER B (Denfert-Rochereau transfer).

Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) Climate

Temperate oceanic climate. Summers are warm (20–27°C) and mostly dry with occasional thunderstorm delays. Winters are cold and overcast (2–8°C) with frequent rain and periodic frost. Snow is rare but CDG briefly closes when it falls on an unprepared system. Fog is the primary winter flight disruption, particularly November through January.

Spring is mild and wet. Autumn is the most unpredictable season weather-wise. CDG is a major hub. Even moderate weather cascades across European connections. Pack a mid-weight jacket year-round. Summers are rarely hot enough for short sleeves in the evenings.

GRU–CDG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the São Paulo to Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) route.
Route details
Distance5,844 mi / 9,405 km
Flight time11h 10m to 11h 20m
Time difference+4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights42 out / 35 return
1-stop connections40 hubs
Origin: GRU
IATA / ICAOGRU / SBGR
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Passengers/yr43.6M
Elevation2,461 ft / 750 m
Destination: CDG
IATA / ICAOCDG / LFPG
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr70.3M
Elevation392 ft / 119 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GRU to CDG flights.
Nonstop flights from São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport take approximately 11h 10m to 11h 20m. The route covers 5,844 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Air France, Finnair, GOL and LATAM Airlines.
There are approximately 42 nonstop flights per week from GRU to CDG. The return direction has about 35 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SSA, ZRH, BCN, CPT, MXP, MAD, FCO, GIG, LHR, SLC, MCO, LIS, ADD, MEX, BOG, FRA, IST, EWR, MIA, AMS, LIM, JFK, MUC, SCL, DFW, BOS, ATL, JNB, IAD, EZE, PTY, DXB, YUL, YYZ, IAH, ORD, PUJ, LAX, OPO and DOH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) is 4 hours ahead of São Paulo.
Yes, return flights from CDG to GRU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from GRU to CDG

São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) are connected by nonstop service from Air France, Finnair, GOL and LATAM Airlines. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

GRU to CDG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GRU to CDG ranges from 11 hours 10 minutes to 11 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,844 miles (9,405 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 77 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

40 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via SSA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.