Travelling from San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport (BRC) to Sao Paulo: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport to Sao Paulo and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 55 minutes.
San Carlos Bariloche (the location of San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport) and Sao Paulo follow the same timezone — UTC-3.
The most popular route is from San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport (BRC) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). Take your pick of three services every week between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BRC to GRU is the 12:00 Aerolineas Argentinas option. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 19:20 with Gol.
For a relaxed start to your BRC to Sao Paulo flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Begin your trip at BRC and fly straight to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). That will be your arrival point when searching for San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport to Sao Paulo tickets.
You'll have your pick of airlines operating direct flights from San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport to Sao Paulo. Reserve your trip with one of these:
Finding a flight ticket from BRC to Sao Paulo with a stopover is a breeze. Whether you'd like to snag a discounted fare or explore a new city, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options. A top stop on this route is Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL).
Travelling from central San Carlos Bariloche to BRC takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Get your flight from San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport to Sao Paulo off to a stress-free start. Just a quick ride from BRC, stay at Hotel Nordico Bariloche and be well-rested for the journey ahead.
85.9% of flights departing from San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. With its solid on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of BRC.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport (BRC) to Sao Paulo
The best price we've found for a one-way San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport to Sao Paulo flight is Rs49,091. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs82,764. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from BRC to Sao Paulo if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
Scoring cheap tickets from San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport to Sao Paulo is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to access the lowest prices throughout the month and bag an epic deal.
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Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
The distance from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to central Sao Paulo is roughly 26 kilometres. It'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport to Sao Paulo, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near GRU:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and explore beyond Sao Paulo's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from BRC to Sao Paulo can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
After your flight from San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport to Sao Paulo has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 15 minutes by car. Central Sao Paulo is roughly 10 kilometres from Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH).
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 35 minutes or so.
Following your BRC to Sao Paulo flight, unwind at a hotel near CGH. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and set off in the blink of an eye.
Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from CGH three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Viracopos Airport (VCP)
Hop off your flight from San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport to Sao Paulo and make your way to your hotel or start discovering the city right away. The centre of Sao Paulo is around 97 kilometres from Viracopos Airport (VCP) and typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes to reach by car.
Public transport can take you there in roughly 3 hours 25 minutes.
Stay at a hotel near VCP and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late BRC to Sao Paulo flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays will have you settling in quickly:
Whether you're searching for a compact for solo travel or a spacious SUV to fit the family, you'll find the perfect Viracopos Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the types of wheels available here from suppliers such as Foco, Localiza and Movida.
If you're searching for a specific kind of vehicle, book your ride from VCP about four weeks before your flight from San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport to Sao Paulo. This gives you a better shot at getting the car you want, as well as a better price.
Best time to go to Sao Paulo
Travel to Sao Paulo in high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport to Sao Paulo during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Sao Paulo is February, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 28ºC. Book your San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport to Sao Paulo flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July has average temperatures of between 12ºC and 25ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from BRC to Sao Paulo around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Sao Paulo
Start your Sao Paulo trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from San Carlos de Bariloche International Airport to Sao Paulo, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Ibirapuera Park, Sao Paulo Museum of Art and Avenida Paulista are popular attractions which should be on any good Sao Paulo itinerary.
Explore more of Brazil
Sao Paulo will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Brazil you should also see. Around 499 kilometres north-east of Sao Paulo, a visit to Belo Horizonte will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Sao Paulo, Curitiba is another favourite stop in Brazil. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem.
