Direct (nonstop) flights from Santa Cruz to Sao Paulo

2 airlines fly nonstop from Santa Cruz (VVI) to São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). It's 1,149 miles (1,849 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by Gol, Boliviana de Aviación.

VVI
Santa Cruz
🇧🇴 Santa Cruz, Bolivia
GRU
São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport
🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
1,149 mi
1,849 km
CO₂/pax
194 kg
−80 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Gol +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Gol Gol Boliviana de Aviación Boliviana de Aviación

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Gol G3 Gol
Route
VVI → GRU
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
1,149 mi
Boliviana de Aviación OB Boliviana de Aviación
Route
VVI → GRU
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
1,149 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Santa Cruz to Sao Paulo with one stop · direct emits 194 kg CO₂ per passenger

VVI ASU (Asuncion) GRU
Leg 1: 1h 45m (635 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (706 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 274 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VVI → ASU
1h 45m · 635 mi
View VVI to ASU flights →
Leg 2
ASU → GRU
2h 5m · 706 mi
View ASU to GRU flights →
VVI GIG (Rio De Janeiro) GRU
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,338 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (210 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 290 kg CO₂ (+49% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VVI → GIG
3h 5m · 1,338 mi
View VVI to GIG flights →
Leg 2
GIG → GRU
1h 10m · 210 mi
View GIG to GRU flights →
VVI EZE (Buenos Aires) GRU
Leg 1: 3h (1,215 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,069 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 411 kg CO₂ (+112% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VVI → EZE
3h · 1,215 mi
View VVI to EZE flights →
Leg 2
EZE → GRU
2h 45m · 1,069 mi
View EZE to GRU flights →
VVI AEP (Buenos Aires) GRU
Leg 1: 3h (1,200 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,051 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 406 kg CO₂ (+109% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VVI → AEP
3h · 1,200 mi
View VVI to AEP flights →
Leg 2
AEP → GRU
2h 45m · 1,051 mi
View AEP to GRU flights →
VVI SCL (Santiago) GRU
Leg 1: 3h 9m (1,184 mi) Leg 2: 3h 55m (1,626 mi) Total: ~7h 4m 🍃 500 kg CO₂ (+158% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VVI → SCL
3h 9m · 1,184 mi
View VVI to SCL flights →
Leg 2
SCL → GRU
3h 55m · 1,626 mi
View SCL to GRU flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Santa Cruz to Sao Paulo?

A nonstop flight from Santa Cruz (VVI) to Sao Paulo (GRU) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,149 miles (1,849 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Santa Cruz to Sao Paulo?

2 airlines: Gol, Boliviana de Aviación.

Is there a nonstop flight from Santa Cruz to Sao Paulo?

Yes. 2 airlines: Gol, Boliviana de Aviación.

How far is Santa Cruz from Sao Paulo?

The flight distance from Santa Cruz to Sao Paulo is 1,149 miles (1,849 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Santa Cruz and Sao Paulo?

Sao Paulo is 1 hour ahead of Santa Cruz. (America/La_Paz vs America/Sao_Paulo.)

What type of aircraft flies from Santa Cruz to Sao Paulo?

At 2h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Bolivia 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 Santa Cruz to Sao Paulo?

Roughly 194 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 970 km.

Is the return flight from Sao Paulo to Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz to Sao Paulo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Santa Cruz for this flight?

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