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When you fly from Shanghai to São Paulo with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport is a modern, efficient, and well-organised departure point for your journey from this vast metropolis. Planning your transport to this busy international airport is straightforward with excellent options available. You can easily reach the terminals via rail, bus or taxi. For the fastest route, consider the Maglev Train, the world's fastest magnetic levitation train, which connects to Metro Line 2 at Longyang Station in just eight minutes.

If you are driving, the airport provides ample parking with a three-floor multi-storey car park for over 3,000 vehicles, alongside a surface car park for both short and long-term stays. As a departing passenger, you will generally leave from Terminal 2. Security and customs checks are thorough, so allow one to two hours before your flight boards to ensure a smooth transition. Once checked in, explore the modern facilities and amenities. The third floor offers a wide selection of retail and food vendors. You will find spacious lounge areas, complimentary Wi-Fi, and mobile phone charging stations. Banks, ATMs and a curreny exchange office counter are conveniently located throughout the terminals, ensuring you are well-prepared for your onward travel.

Sao Paulo is Brazil's largest and most dynamic metropolis, offering a fascinating blend of commercial power and rich culture. The city maintains a non-stop, energetic pace of life. You will notice towering skyscrapers standing beside beautiful, peaceful green spaces. Guarulhos, the airport's surrounding area, is known for its dedication to the arts, featuring venues such as the Nelson Rodriques Theatre and the Padre Bento Theatre. However, a short trip into the main city of Sao Paulo opens up a grander cultural scene. You should explore the many serene parks and open spaces, which offer a peaceful escape from the urban energy. Discover the lush Guarulhos Forest Garden or the tranquil Maia Woods for a welcome taste of nature. Sao Paulo is also a crucial centre for South American arts and history. Immerse yourself in the rich collections of native artefacts and art at key locations. Visit the Museu do Ipiranga to explore its extensive historical exhibits.

Flight FAQ

When is the best time to book flights to São Paulo?
To get the best price on your São Paulo flights, it is recommended that you book well in advance of your departure date, as booking early means you are likely to secure the flight you want with your preferred departure and arrival times.
Can I buy First Class and Business Class tickets to São Paulo?
You can buy Business Class tickets to São Paulo, or First Class tickets on some flights. When you book in premium (First or Business Class), you can look forward to exceptional levels of luxury and comfort, with wide seats (fully reclining on some aircraft), unparalleled attention from our cabin crew, the latest in-flight entertainment and a sumptuous on-demand menu. You can view all flight features during flight selection when you book your ticket at qatarairways.com to choose the flight that best suits your needs.
Are there direct flights from Shanghai to São Paulo?
Qatar Airways flights from Shanghai to São Paulo will stop in Doha, Qatar along the way. You will transit at the state-of-the-art Hamad International Airport, home to a myriad of entertainment, shopping and relaxation venues. Stopping in Doha will allow you to take a break from your journey, stretch your legs and rejuvenate before your connecting flight.
Why fly to São Paulo with Qatar Airways?

Qatar Airways is proud to be recognised as the ‘World’s Best Business Class’ at the 2023 World Airline Awards by Skytrax, for the tenth time. The airline also won ‘Best Airline in the Middle East’, ‘World’s Best Business Class Lounge’ and ‘World’s Best Business Class Lounge Dining’. As a testament to its continuous pursuit of excellence, Qatar Airways was named ‘World’s Best Airline’ by Skytrax an unprecedented seven times. The airline offers an unsurpassed travel experience in one of the youngest fleets in the skies.

From the moment you step on board until you reach São Paulo, the award-winning cabin crew will take care of your every need. Prepare to enjoy renowned hospitality as you relax in a spacious seat, and keep warm with a cosy blanket for the ultimate comfort. Explore local and international flavours when you indulge in fine cuisine prepared with only the freshest ingredients. Explore up to 6,000 entertainment options on Oryx One, including the latest movie releases, TV series, music and games.

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