Flying from Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN) to Viracopos Airport (VCP): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Hercilio Luz International Airport to Viracopos Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.
Florianopolis and Sao Paulo share the UTC-3 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Every week, there are 37 Hercilio Luz International Airport to Viracopos Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as early as possible, jump on the 05:35 Azul flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 21:50 with Azul.
Leave plenty of time to make your FLN to VCP flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Azul offers direct flights from Hercilio Luz International Airport to Viracopos Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Sao Paulo — and maybe even more of Brazil if time allows.
Azul is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
With 78.64% of services arriving as planned, Azul is the most punctual carrier operating FLN to VCP flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN) to Viracopos Airport (VCP)
Rs13,428 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Hercilio Luz International Airport to Viracopos Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs25,669. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To secure cheap tickets from FLN to VCP, book your trip nine months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Hercilio Luz International Airport to Viracopos Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from FLN to VCP by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Hercilio Luz International Airport to Viracopos Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN)
80.96% of flights leaving Hercilio Luz International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from FLN.
Hercilio Luz International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Florianopolis. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near FLN? If you've booked an early flight from Hercilio Luz International Airport to Viracopos Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Viracopos Airport (VCP)
Consider booking a hotel near VCP if you're catching a late Hercilio Luz International Airport to Viracopos Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Viracopos Airport rental car and explore Sao Paulo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Viracopos Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Viracopos Airport (VCP) to central Sao Paulo
Viracopos Airport is approximately 97 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. Driving there takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 3 hours 25 minutes.
When to fly to Viracopos Airport (VCP)
April is the most popular month for flights from Hercilio Luz International Airport to Viracopos Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Sao Paulo in February.
The warmest month in Sao Paulo is February, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Hercilio Luz International Airport to Viracopos Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July has average temperatures of between 12ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap tickets from FLN to VCP around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
Belo Horizonte is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Sao Paulo. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include 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 journey is complete without experiencing Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem.
