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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sao Paulo to Melbourne? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sao Paulo to Melbourne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sao Paulo to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in February.

Alternative Sao Paulo to Melbourne routes

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

Sao Paulo to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 11,507
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a return flight from Sao Paulo to Melbourne is R 21,305. 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 Sao Paulo to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 21,442.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Sao Paulo to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Sao Paulo to Melbourne is usually March.
If you're flying from Sao Paulo, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from R 21,305.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Sao Paulo to Melbourne on Wednesday, 4 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sao Paulo and Melbourne. 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 20°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
The cheapest airline that flies to Melbourne is Copa .

Flying from Sao Paulo to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Sao Paulo. Explore your options departing from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Viracopos Airport (VCP) when booking your flight from Sao Paulo to Melbourne.

  • Hop off the plane at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), the chief entry point to Melbourne.

  • The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11, which is 14 hours ahead of Sao Paulo.

  • To ensure you don't miss your Sao Paulo to Melbourne flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Melbourne

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap Sao Paulo to Melbourne flights if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.

  • Getting cheap plane tickets from Sao Paulo to Melbourne is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and pick up a great deal.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Melbourne by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines by using the filters. Alternatively, sort your Sao Paulo to Melbourne flight results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

Flying from Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

  • Whether you'd like to explore another city as part of your journey or just take a break, we make it a breeze to find a flight with a stopover. To check out your options departing from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport (DXB) is a stop you can make during your Sao Paulo to Melbourne flight.

  • GRU is around 21 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel near Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Sao Paulo to Melbourne, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

  • 75.54% of flights leaving from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport make it to their destination on time.

Viracopos Airport (VCP)

  • You can reach VCP from the centre of Sao Paulo in about 1 hour 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport takes roughly 3 hours 25 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from Sao Paulo to Melbourne? Unwind in a hotel near Viracopos Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays are calling your name:

  • Viracopos Airport has an on-time performance of 75%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on time.

Arriving in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 30 minutes.

  • It usually takes 40 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.

  • Book a hotel near MEL if you have a late flight from Sao Paulo to Melbourne. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Pick up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car and discover Melbourne and beyond with your own wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast and Sixt are popular providers to choose from here.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks before your departure date.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • After your flight from Sao Paulo to Melbourne has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 50 minutes by car. Central Melbourne is roughly 48 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV).

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.

  • Forget about public transport timetables or long cab lines. Grab an Avalon Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare availability and rates from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire.

  • Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at AVV will save you money.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

  • Hop off your flight from Sao Paulo to Melbourne and head directly to your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. The centre of Melbourne is around 11 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB) and usually takes 25 minutes to reach by car.

  • If you're using public transport, the journey time is about 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Take the guesswork out of the next leg of your trip by picking up an Essendon Airport rental car. East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar are reliable rental providers.

  • Booking at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Sao Paulo to Melbourne is a smart move. Along with better prices, you'll be able to choose the vehicle make and model you prefer at MEB.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • January is the most popular month for flights from Sao Paulo to Melbourne. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Melbourne in April.

  • Lock in a Sao Paulo to Melbourne ticket departing in January if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Melbourne to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Melbourne around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Melbourne

  • After booking your flight from Sao Paulo to Melbourne, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these options your base for exploring Melbourne:

  • All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88 are must-do's during your Melbourne adventure.

Explore more of Australia

  • Melbourne has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Australia you'll want to see. About 467 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, a trip to Canberra will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in Australia, head for Geelong, roughly 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre are key reasons to visit.

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