Travelling from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Sao Paulo: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 45 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Brasilia International Airport to Sao Paulo.
Sao Paulo and Brasilia (where Brasilia International Airport is located) share the UTC-3 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch when you arrive.
With 227 flights a week between the two airports, Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH) is the most popular route. Azul Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:25. If you're eager to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from BSB to CGH is with GOL Linhas Aéreas at 20:30.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from BSB to Sao Paulo.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Start your journey with a direct flight from Brasilia International Airport to Sao Paulo. From BSB, you can fly without any stops to any of these Sao Paulo airports:
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
Viracopos Airport (VCP)
You'll find a variety of carriers that offer direct flights from Brasilia International Airport to Sao Paulo, including:
After booking your cheap tickets from Brasilia International Airport to Sao Paulo, get your travel documents ready. A visa or passport isn't necessary since you're flying within Brazil. As long as you have another valid proof of identity, like an ID card or driver's licence, you're good to go.
Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Brasilia, BSB can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport will take roughly 44 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Brasilia International Airport to Sao Paulo? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near BSB:
How to find the cheapest flights from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Sao Paulo
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Brasilia International Airport to Sao Paulo is ₹ 1,878. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 4,400. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 11 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from BSB to Sao Paulo.
Schedule your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Brasilia International Airport to Sao Paulo. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) is around 26 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 32 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour and 22 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near GRU if you have a late flight from Brasilia International Airport to Sao Paulo. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH) is around 10 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. Once you've disembarked your flight from Brasilia International Airport to Sao Paulo, it'll take you around 17 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take approximately 34 minutes.
After your flight from BSB to Sao Paulo, rest your head at a hotel close to CGH. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Sao Paulo
July is the busiest month for flights from Brasilia International Airport to Sao Paulo. To skip the crowds, visit Sao Paulo in May when things are quieter.
Before booking a flight from Brasilia International Airport to Sao Paulo, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Sao Paulo, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap flights from BSB to Sao Paulo in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Sao Paulo
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Sao Paulo right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Brasilia International Airport to Sao Paulo:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue are must-visits when exploring Sao Paulo.
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