Time Difference between São Paulo and Johannesburg

São Paulo, Brazil and Johannesburg, South Africa are separated by a time difference of 5 hours. When it's noon in São Paulo, it's 5 hours later in Johannesburg.

São Paulo operates on America/Sao Paulo timezone, while Johannesburg uses Africa/Johannesburg. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

To catch business hours in both cities, consider scheduling calls during early morning in São Paulo.

Flight Considerations

The distance between São Paulo and Johannesburg is approximately 7,429 km. A direct flight typically takes around 9.7 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.