Travelling from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU) to Brasilia Airport (BSB): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Brasilia Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Sao Paulo and Brasilia share the UTC-3 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
You can choose from 65 weekly Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Brasilia Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with Gol is the earliest available. LATAM Airlines operates the last service of the day at 23:30.
To ensure you get on your GRU to BSB flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Travelling to Brasilia (and then discovering more of Brazil!) is a breeze with LATAM Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Brasilia Airport.
LATAM Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
GOL Linhas Aéreas is the most punctual carrier that offers GRU to BSB flights. A reliable 81.38% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
Pick a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Brasilia Airport. Panama City Tocumen International Airport is a popular stopover on the GRU to BSB route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU) to Brasilia Airport (BSB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Brasilia Airport flight is Rs21,996. A round-trip ticket is currently Rs27,149. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book one month before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from GRU to BSB.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Brasilia Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from GRU to BSB.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Brasilia Airport.
Handy information about Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport, 71% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport from central Sao Paulo, it'll take around 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near GRU? If you're catching an early flight from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Brasilia Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Brasilia Airport (BSB)
Reserve a hotel near BSB if you're taking a late Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Brasilia Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Brasilia Airport rental car and discover Brasilia and beyond with your own set of wheels. Localiza, Unidas and Movida are top outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Brasilia Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Brasilia Airport (BSB) to central Brasilia
Brasilia Airport to central Brasilia has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Brasilia Airport (BSB)
The quietest month for a flight from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Brasilia Airport is March, while November is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Brasilia based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Brasilia Airport, consider the type of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Brasilia, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from GRU to BSB in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 13ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Brazil
Goiania is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be discovered once you've seen Brasilia. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Museum of Art de Goiania, Vaca Brava Park and Jardim Botânico de Goiânia.
Uberlandia is another sought-after destination in Brazil and is around 370 kilometres south of Brasilia. No journey is complete without experiencing Monumento a Zumbi dos Palmares, Indigenous Museum and Waterfall Bom Jardim.
