Economy award flights from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Cape Town (CPT)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 3 programs for GRU→CPT. Lowest: 45,000 points + $40.70 with Air Canada Aeroplan, which showed economy award space on 22 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 45,000 pts + $40.70
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Programs with space
- 3 of 3
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 327
- GOL Smiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 45,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on GRU→CPT, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 45,000 pts + $40.70 | Nonstop | South African Airways (SA) | 3 | 22 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $13.10 | Nonstop | South African Airways (SA) | 2 | 11 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 70,300 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), TAAG Angola Airlines (DT), Emirates (EK) +8 more | 1 | 327 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 169,900 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 169,900 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop economy award space
- Air Canada Aeroplan: nonstop from 45,000 points; nonstop space on 5 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 45,000 miles; nonstop space on 11 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 70,300 miles; nonstop space on 94 dates.
Best months for economy from GRU to CPT
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237,600 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 16 | |
| 169,900 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 30 | |
| 169,900 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 169,900 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 1 | |
| 97,300 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 7 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 6 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 7 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 2 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 2 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 3 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Air France (AF): GOL Smiles
- British Airways (BA): GOL Smiles
- TAAG Angola Airlines (DT): GOL Smiles
- Emirates (EK): GOL Smiles
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): GOL Smiles
- Safair (FA): GOL Smiles
- GOL Linhas Aereas (G3): GOL Smiles
- IBERIA (IB): GOL Smiles
- KLM (KL): GOL Smiles
- Qatar Airways (QR): GOL Smiles
- South African Airways (SA): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Turkish Airlines (TK): GOL Smiles
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles.
Questions about economy award flights from GRU to CPT
What's the lowest economy award from São Paulo Guarulhos to Cape Town?
45,000 points + $40.70 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Air Canada Aeroplan showed economy award space on 22 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 10:03 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on GRU→CPT?
Air Canada Aeroplan (22 dates), United MileagePlus (11 dates) and GOL Smiles (327 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from GRU to CPT?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 45,000 miles with United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop economy space on 11 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from GRU to CPT?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Apr 2027 departures: 45,000 points with Aeroplan (7 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.