Economy award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU)

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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 14 programs for SFO→GRU. Lowest: 18,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 97 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.

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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.

Lowest observed
18,000 miles + $5.60
American Airlines AAdvantage
Programs with space
14 of 14
programs seen on this route
Most dates seen
105 of 105
dates checked · United MileagePlus
Nonstop
Not seen
in the last 30 days

Compare programs for economy

The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on SFO→GRU, sorted by points.

ProgramPoints + taxesStopsAirlines seenSeatsDates seenNewest observation
American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed18,000 pts + $5.601 stopAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3)—97See dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards30,000 pts + $25.602 stopsAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS)360See dates
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club32,000 pts + $593.301 stopDelta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL)239See dates
Air France/KLM Flying Blue34,500 pts + $62.231 stopAir France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), COPA Airlines (CM), Delta Air Lines (DL) +1 more9+91See dates
Avianca LifeMiles38,360 pts + $5.601 stopAir Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM), United Airlines (UA)352See dates
Air Canada Aeroplan40,000 pts + $77.061 stopAir Canada (AC), COPA Airlines (CM), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), United Airlines (UA)9+103See dates
Virgin Australia Velocity42,000 pts + $31.451 stopUnited Airlines (UA)323See dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer43,200 pts + $29.001 stopAmerican Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +2 more174See dates
United MileagePlus45,000 pts + $5.601 stopAir Canada (AC), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), Avianca (AV), JetBlue (B6) +3 more7105See dates
Delta SkyMiles58,000 pts + $5.601 stopAeromexico (AM), Delta Air Lines (DL), LATAM Airlines Group (LA)394See dates
Qatar Airways Privilege Club60,000 pts + taxes not reported1 stopQatar Airways (QR)16See dates
JetBlue TrueBlue71,400 pts + $5.601 stopUnited Airlines (UA)322See dates
Etihad Guest75,000 pts + $38.001 stopAmerican Airlines (AA)742See dates
GOL Smiles95,500 pts + taxes not reported1 stopAmerican Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Aeromexico (AM), Avianca (AV) +2 more188See 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

Awards AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days (one way, per traveler)
DepartureProgramPoints + taxesSeatsStopsObserved (UTC)
American Airlines AAdvantage22,000 pts + $5.60—1 stopCheck this date
Alaska Atmos Rewards30,000 pts + $25.609+1 stopCheck this date
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club32,000 pts + $593.3021 stopCheck this date
Air France/KLM Flying Blue34,500 pts + $62.239+1 stopCheck this date
Avianca LifeMiles38,360 pts + $29.059+1 stopCheck this date
Air Canada Aeroplan40,000 pts + $77.069+1 stopCheck this date
Virgin Australia Velocity42,000 pts + $31.4531 stopCheck this date
Qantas Frequent Flyer43,200 pts + $29.0011 stopCheck 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 in the observation window. 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.

How often economy award space showed up

Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.

ProgramDates with spaceShare of dates checkedLatest departure with space
American Airlines AAdvantage97 of 11286%
Alaska Atmos Rewards60 of 10159%
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club39 of 9939%
Air France/KLM Flying Blue91 of 9595%
Avianca LifeMiles52 of 9853%
Air Canada Aeroplan103 of 103100%
Virgin Australia Velocity23 of 10122%
Qantas Frequent Flyer74 of 10173%
United MileagePlus105 of 105100%
Delta SkyMiles94 of 94100%
Qatar Airways Privilege Club6 of 2425%
JetBlue TrueBlue22 of 10121%
Etihad Guest42 of 10141%
GOL Smiles88 of 88100%

Best months for economy from San Francisco (SFO) to São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU)

Lowest prices among the dates we observed, by departure month. A record, not a forecast.
MonthLowest observedProgramDates
26,500 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage4
22,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage20
38,360 pts + taxes varyAvianca LifeMiles1
56,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage13
30,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage1
18,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage10
18,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage14
39,500 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage1
25,500 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage6
18,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage7
18,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage8

Lowest economy award by month and program

Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.

Lowest prices among the dates we observed, by departure month. A record, not a forecast.
Program
American Airlines AAdvantagemiles26,50022,00042,50056,00030,00018,00018,00039,50025,50018,00018,000
Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints30,00030,000———30,00030,000—30,00030,00030,000
Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints66,00032,000———32,00032,000——66,00066,000
Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles34,50045,50070,50081,000—40,50034,500—40,50034,50034,500
Avianca LifeMilesmiles38,36038,36038,360——38,36038,360——38,36038,360
Air Canada Aeroplanpoints40,00045,00055,84261,010—45,00045,000—65,39945,00045,000
Virgin Australia Velocitypoints—42,000———48,00042,000——42,00042,000
Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints43,20043,20076,10058,000—43,20043,200—43,20043,20043,200
United MileagePlusmiles45,00045,00049,50063,900—45,00045,000—63,90045,00045,000
Delta SkyMilesmiles58,00058,00061,30061,300—59,10058,000—58,60058,00058,000
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubAvios210,000120,000————60,000————
JetBlue TrueBluepoints—71,400———75,10071,400——71,40075,100
Etihad Guestmiles75,00075,000———75,00075,000—75,00075,00075,000
GOL Smilesmiles95,500102,200271,700189,000—97,80096,700—211,70096,70096,700

Airlines seen in economy

Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.

  • American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
  • Air Canada (AC): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
  • Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD): United MileagePlus
  • Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
  • Aeromexico (AM): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
  • Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
  • Avianca (AV): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
  • JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
  • British Airways (BA): Qantas Frequent Flyer
  • COPA Airlines (CM): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
  • Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
  • GOL Linhas Aereas (G3): American Airlines AAdvantage and Air Canada Aeroplan
  • KLM (KL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
  • LATAM Airlines Group (LA): Qantas Frequent Flyer and Delta SkyMiles
  • Qatar Airways (QR): Qatar Airways Privilege Club
  • Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus
  • United Airlines (UA): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, Virgin Australia Velocity, United MileagePlus and JetBlue TrueBlue
  • WestJet (WS): GOL Smiles

Economy on nearby routes

The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from San Francisco (SFO) and to São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.

RouteLowest observedProgramDates seen
São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to San Francisco (SFO)Return direction18,000 milesAmerican Airlines AAdvantage156
San Francisco (SFO) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from SFO9,000 pointsNonstopVirgin Atlantic Flying Club330
San Francisco (SFO) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from SFO13,000 pointsVirgin Atlantic Flying Club93
San Francisco (SFO) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from SFO9,500 milesGOL Smiles329
San Francisco (SFO) to Hong Kong (HKG)Also from SFO23,000 milesDelta SkyMiles328
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU)Also to GRU17,000 pointsNonstopVirgin Atlantic Flying Club27
Miami (MIA) to São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU)Also to GRU18,000 milesNonstopAmerican Airlines AAdvantage331
Barcelona (BCN) to São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU)Also to GRU17,000 pointsVirgin Atlantic Flying Club38

Points that transfer to these programs

Bank points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time
ProgramAmexBiltCapital OneChaseCitiWells Fargo
Air Canada Aeroplan1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant——
Air France/KLM Flying Blue1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
Alaska Atmos Rewards—1:1 · ~1 day————
American Airlines AAdvantage————1:1 · Instant—
Avianca LifeMiles1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant—1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
Delta SkyMiles1:1 · Instant—————
Etihad Guest—1:1 · Instant1:1 · ~1 day—1:1 · Instant—
JetBlue TrueBlue5:4 · Instant—1:0.6 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
Qantas Frequent Flyer1:1 · Instant—1:1 · ~1-2 days—1:1 · Instant—
Qatar Airways Privilege Club1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant—1:1 · ~1-2 days—
United MileagePlus—1:1 · Instant—1:1 · Instant——
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant

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Questions about economy award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU)

What's the lowest economy award from San Francisco (SFO) to São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU)?

18,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 97 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 21:01 UTC). Search live before transferring points.

Which programs had economy award space from San Francisco (SFO) to São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU)?

American Airlines AAdvantage (97 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (60 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (39 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (91 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (52 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (103 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (23 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (74 dates), United MileagePlus (105 dates), Delta SkyMiles (94 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (6 dates), JetBlue TrueBlue (22 dates), Etihad Guest (42 dates) and GOL Smiles (88 dates), in the last 30 days.

Is there nonstop economy award space from San Francisco (SFO) to São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU)?

AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.

Which months had the lowest economy award prices from San Francisco (SFO) to São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU)?

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: 18,000 miles with AAdvantage (14 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.

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How this page is built

These figures come from AwardTool's cached award searches across 29 loyalty programs. A value counts only when AwardTool observed it in the last 30 days, for departures within 365 days of the data date. Each price is the lowest one-way award seen per passenger, in the program's points or miles, with taxes and fees in USD. A missing value means AwardTool hasn't seen that award recently, not that none exists. The date-by-date calendar is in the app: a limited window on the free plan and 365 days with Pro.

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