Travelling from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ): what you need to know
A direct flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport takes 4 hours 8 minutes, on average. Mendoza's timezone is UTC-3 — identical to Sao Paulo.
Flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport start at 07:40 — the earliest with LATAM Airlines. The last flight of the day is the 16:35 option with LATAM Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 15 weekly services between GRU and MDZ.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the popular stopovers between GRU and MDZ:
Ministro Pistarini Airport
Tocumen International Airport
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Argentina, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the latest information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from GRU to MDZ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport is ₹ 8,991. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 23,553. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap flight tickets from GRU to MDZ by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
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Play around with filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Located around 26 kilometres from central Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport can be reached in about 32 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 22 minutes.
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Arriving at El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MDZ instead:
Getting from El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ) to central Mendoza
From El Plumerillo International Airport, Mendoza is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 22 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 38 minutes.
When to fly to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Mendoza based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport for January if you want to explore Mendoza during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 32ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 1ºC and 15ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from GRU to MDZ sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Mendoza
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All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Parque General San Martin, Plaza Independencia and Cerro de la Gloria are must-do's during your Mendoza adventure.
Complete your Mendoza trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to El Plumerillo International Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Mendoza stay.
