Travelling from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU): what you need to know
The timezone in Sao Paulo is UTC-3, which is two hours ahead of Cedar Rapids.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your CID to GRU flight.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between CID and GRU:
O'Hare International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Rs196,927 is the lowest price for a one-way The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs289,923. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from CID to GRU. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport.
Picking up cheap flights from CID to GRU is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport.
Handy information about The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
You'll find CID at 2515 Wright Brothers Boulevard.
When it comes to The Eastern Iowa Airport's on-time performance, 74.63% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
The Eastern Iowa Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Cedar Rapids. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near CID? If you're boarding an early flight from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Reserve a hotel near GRU if you have a late The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport rental car and discover Sao Paulo and beyond with your own wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are leading providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport about two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to central Sao Paulo
From Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, Sao Paulo is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Sao Paulo. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport for February if you'd like to explore Sao Paulo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 28ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 12ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from CID to GRU around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
Sao Paulo has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Brazil just waiting to be discovered. About 499 kilometres north-east of Sao Paulo, a visit to Belo Horizonte will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.
Curitiba is another well-known destination in Brazil and is around 338 kilometres south-west of Sao Paulo. No trip is complete without visiting Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem.
