Flights Munich → Sao Paulo
MUC → GRU
Route overview
The flight route operates from Munich, where the airport opened in 1992, to São Paulo, with its airport having been operational since 1985. The São Paulo airport serves approximately 42,831,981 passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel.
The Munich (MUC) → Sao Paulo (GRU) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Sao Paulo the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Sao Paulo: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Munich (MUC) to Sao Paulo (GRU) heads south-west for about 9,857 km, a flight time of roughly 12h 44m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Sao Paulo it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 76% | 15 min | 7.1% |
Airlines operating MUC-GRU
Airports
Frequently asked questions about MUC-GRU
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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: Lufthansa Cargo.
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The Munich-Sao Paulo route is about 9,857 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.
