Route brief · SAO → ROM
São Paulo → Rome
$736
−21% vs typical
seasonal median $935 · difference $199
Nov 11 – Nov 22 · 11 nights
GOL1 stop
- Usual monthly lows
- $888–$1,147
- Board rank
- Stronger than 58%
- Route sample
- 6 observed months
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
Destination briefROMRomeTwenty-eight centuries of showing off. Shoulder-season fares make the Colosseum a weekend idea.Best windowApr–Jun · Sep–OctAirportsFiumicino (FCO) · Ciampino (CIA)All routes into RomeWhen this route gets cheap.
Cached-fare history: across 6 months, Nov is the cheapest for SAO → ROM. Best time to be there: Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct.
Fares bottom out in November around $736 and peak in September near $1,177 — a $441 spread across the 6 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes one stop and takes about 13.5 hours outbound, on a 11-night trip — ticketed under GOL, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $736 for 9,476 km each way, that works out to about $39 per 1,000 km flown. That is below the $44 typical of long-haul fares here. Across the 19 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Rome, this fare ranks 14th — 2.1× the $356 we hold from Miami. That puts it in the cheaper half of the 43 routes of similar length we watch out of São Paulo, where the middle fare is $1,004.
Day-level prices for the next 4 months
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 7% higher than when tracking began on Aug 8 — $1,072 then versus $1,147 now, across 6 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $736, on Nov 11.
Cached day-level data for this route is sparse — 9 of 122 days priced, from 30 tracked fares. The days below are shown as found, with no cheapest-day or below-median call.
December 2026
Cheapest in Nov · around $736
21% below the $935 typical fare
Cheapest round-trip fare found per month · São Paulo → Rome · cached-price history
Route facts
- Airports
- Guarulhos (GRU) · Congonhas (CGH) · Viracopos (VCP) ↔ Fiumicino (FCO) · Ciampino (CIA)
- Flight time
- ~13.5 hours outbound
- Distance
- ~9,476 km each way
- Typical price
- $935 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- GOL
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct
SAO → ROM, answered.
Is $736 a good price for São Paulo to Rome?
Yes — the seasonal median for this route is around $935 round-trip. At $736 you're 21% below that, saving about $199, which we rate good for this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from São Paulo to Rome?
Across 6 months of cached-fare history, Nov comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Rome are Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book SAO → Rome?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 6 months of cached fares, Nov comes out lowest on this route. See /guides/what-moves-a-flight-price/ for what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from São Paulo to Rome?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under GOL. Nonstop options exist on many dates at higher prices — check the live search for your exact dates.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on September 1). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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