Travelling from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Sao Paulo: what you need to know
Copenhagen Airport is located in Copenhagen. Based in the UTC-3 timezone, Sao Paulo is four hours behind Copenhagen.
To avoid missing your CPH to Sao Paulo flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from CPH to Sao Paulo with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
CPH is around 6 kilometres from central Copenhagen. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to Sao Paulo? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near CPH:
76.54% of flights that take off from Copenhagen Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Sao Paulo
The best price we've seen for a one-way Copenhagen Airport to Sao Paulo flight is Rs98,851. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs224,279. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from CPH to Sao Paulo if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you have flexibility with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Copenhagen Airport to Sao Paulo ticket.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CPH to Sao Paulo by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Find an affordable flight from Copenhagen Airport to Sao Paulo with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
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 around 1 hour 20 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Copenhagen Airport to Sao Paulo, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near GRU:
Go where the road takes you with a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and find adventure across Sao Paulo and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from CPH to Sao Paulo can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH) is about 10 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. Once you've hopped off your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Sao Paulo, it'll take you around 15 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 35 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near CGH. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your CPH to Sao Paulo flight:
Foco, Localiza and Movida make picking up a Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at CGH will save you money.
Viracopos Airport (VCP)
Viracopos Airport (VCP) is about 97 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. It'll take you about 1 hour 15 minutes to reach the city centre in a ride-share or cab once you've stepped off your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Sao Paulo.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 3 hours 25 minutes.
If you don't want to make the trip into the centre, head for a hotel near VCP. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your CPH to Sao Paulo flight:
Whether you're after a budget-friendly compact for a solo getaway or a spacious SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the ideal Viracopos Airport rental car for you. Browse the range of wheels available here from providers such as Foco, Localiza and Movida.
Enjoy a payoff when you plan ahead. Book your vehicle from VCP four weeks before your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Sao Paulo for the lowest prices.
Best time to go to Sao Paulo
Before booking your flights from Copenhagen Airport to Sao Paulo, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Sao Paulo offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Book a Copenhagen Airport to Sao Paulo flight ticket with a departure in February to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 18ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from CPH to Sao Paulo in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Sao Paulo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Sao Paulo right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Sao Paulo:
Ibirapuera Park and Sao Paulo Museum of Art are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Sao Paulo must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Avenida Paulista.
Explore more of Brazil
You've done Sao Paulo, now it's time to discover more of Brazil. Journey about 499 kilometres north-east to Belo Horizonte to check off its must-visit sights. From Abilio Barreto Historical Museum to Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Curitiba is another well-known destination in Brazil and is around 338 kilometres south-west of Sao Paulo. No journey is complete without visiting Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem.