Flying from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU): what you need to know
Sao Paulo's timezone is UTC-3, making Sao Paulo two hours ahead of Detroit.
Your DTW to GRU flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between DTW and GRU:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU)
Rs87,553 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs194,255. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from DTW to GRU, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The address for DTW is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
When it comes to Detroit Wayne County Airport's on-time performance, 74% of flights complete their journey on time.
Detroit Wayne County Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Detroit. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to DTW:
Arriving at Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU)
If you're arriving on a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near GRU:
Hit the road running by picking up a Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and explore beyond Sao Paulo's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport about two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
When to fly to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU)
July is the most popular month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Sao Paulo in March.
Lock in your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport for February if you'd like to visit Sao Paulo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from DTW to GRU in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 25ºC on average.
Explore more of Brazil
You've done Sao Paulo, now it's time to discover other parts of Brazil. Journey around 499 kilometres north-east to Belo Horizonte to tick off its leading attractions. From Conjunto Moderno da Pampulha to Casa do Baile and Igreja São Francisco de Assis, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Sao Paulo, Curitiba is another favourite stop in Brazil. Experience major highlights starting with Oscar Niemeyer Museum, Eco Park and Jardim Botanico de Curitiba.
