São Paulo is Brazil's largest city and main international air gateway, known for its food, museums, nightlife and business scene. It is also the best connecting point for flights across Brazil.
Cheap airfare to São Paulo is mostly about timing and flexibility. Compare fares across airlines and nearby airports, shift your dates a few days either way, and book when the price looks right.
Guarulhos (GRU) is northeast of the city; taxis, ride-hailing apps, airport buses and a train connection serve central São Paulo, with traffic often heavy. Congonhas (CGH) is close to the city center, and Viracopos (VCP) is near Campinas.
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As a business city, São Paulo can see lower weekend and holiday hotel demand; fares follow Brazil's wider peaks around Christmas, Carnival and July.
Guarulhos (GRU) handles most international flights. Congonhas (CGH) is mostly domestic, and Viracopos (VCP) near Campinas is a hub for Azul.
Yes. It has the largest range of domestic connections in Brazil.
It varies a lot with traffic, often about 45 minutes to well over an hour.