Flights Lisbon → Sao Paulo
LIS → GRU
How long is the flight from Lisbon to Sao Paulo?
The flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Sao Paulo (GRU) takes about 10h 20m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Lisbon to São Paulo, operating with Airbus A340-300 and A330-200 aircraft. The destination airport, which opened in 1985, serves over 42 million passengers annually.
The Lisbon (LIS) → Sao Paulo (GRU) route is operated by TAP Portugal. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.2/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Sao Paulo the average ATFM delay is 3.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes.
Heading to Sao Paulo: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Lisbon (LIS) to Sao Paulo (GRU) heads south-west for about 7,935 km, a flight time of roughly 10h 20m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 min (atfm); arriving into Sao Paulo it is 3.5 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAP Portugal (TP) | 73% | 17 min | 0.9% |
Airlines operating LIS-GRU
Airports
Frequently asked questions about LIS-GRU
The flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Sao Paulo (GRU) takes about 10h 20m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: TAP Portugal.
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The Lisbon-Sao Paulo route is about 7,935 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.
