Direct (nonstop) flights from Barcelona to Sao Paulo

1 airline flys nonstop from El Prat Airport (BCN) to São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). It's 5,433 miles (8,743 km), about 11h in the air. Operated by LATAM Airlines.

BCN
El Prat Airport
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain
GRU
São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport
🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil
Flight Time
11h
Distance
5,433 mi
8,743 km
CO₂/pax
831 kg
−44 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
LATAM Airlines
Time Diff
-5h
Operated by LATAM Airlines LATAM Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

LATAM Airlines LA LATAM Airlines
Route
BCN → GRU
Flight Time
11h
Distance
5,433 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Barcelona to Sao Paulo with one stop · direct emits 831 kg CO₂ per passenger

BCN MAD (Madrid) GRU
Leg 1: 1h 25m (300 mi) Leg 2: 10h 35m (5,192 mi) Total: ~12h 🍃 875 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → MAD
1h 25m · 300 mi
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Leg 2
MAD → GRU
10h 35m · 5,192 mi
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BCN CMN (Casablanca) GRU
Leg 1: 2h 15m (762 mi) Leg 2: 9h 45m (4,671 mi) Total: ~12h 🍃 880 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → CMN
2h 15m · 762 mi
View BCN to CMN flights →
Leg 2
CMN → GRU
9h 45m · 4,671 mi
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BCN LIS (Lisbon) GRU
Leg 1: 2h (618 mi) Leg 2: 10h 15m (4,914 mi) Total: ~12h 15m 🍃 890 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → LIS
2h · 618 mi
View BCN to LIS flights →
Leg 2
LIS → GRU
10h 15m · 4,914 mi
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BCN OPO (Porto) GRU
Leg 1: 2h (559 mi) Leg 2: 10h 50m (5,067 mi) Total: ~12h 50m 🍃 903 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → OPO
2h · 559 mi
View BCN to OPO flights →
Leg 2
OPO → GRU
10h 50m · 5,067 mi
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BCN MXP (Milan) GRU
Leg 1: 1h 40m (447 mi) Leg 2: 12h (5,880 mi) Total: ~13h 40m 🍃 1007 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → MXP
1h 40m · 447 mi
View BCN to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → GRU
12h · 5,880 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Barcelona to Sao Paulo?

A nonstop flight from Barcelona (BCN) to Sao Paulo (GRU) takes approximately 11 hours. The distance is 5,433 miles (8,743 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Barcelona to Sao Paulo?

Just LATAM Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Barcelona to Sao Paulo?

Yes. 1 airline: LATAM Airlines.

How far is Barcelona from Sao Paulo?

The flight distance from Barcelona to Sao Paulo is 5,433 miles (8,743 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Barcelona and Sao Paulo?

Sao Paulo is 5 hours behind Barcelona. (Europe/Madrid vs America/Sao_Paulo.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Barcelona to Sao Paulo?

Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Barcelona to Sao Paulo?

At 11h, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Spain to Brazil?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Brazil embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Barcelona to Sao Paulo?

Roughly 831 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,155 km.

Is the return flight from Sao Paulo to Barcelona also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Barcelona to Sao Paulo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at El Prat Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.