Travelling from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Cataratas International Airport (IGU): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Cataratas International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 50 minutes.
Foz do Iguaçu's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Sao Paulo.
Every week, there are 127 Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Cataratas International Airport flights. To take off as early as possible, pick the 07:45 LATAM Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 23:30 with LATAM Airlines.
Give yourself enough time to make your GRU to IGU flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Getting to Foz do Iguaçu (and then discovering more of Brazil!) is a cinch with Gol. This popular airline offers direct flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Cataratas International Airport.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Gol.
With a dependable 84.97% of services arriving as planned, Gol is the most punctual carrier offering GRU to IGU flights.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Cataratas International Airport. Many passengers pass through Arturo Merino Benitez Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
At the moment, Rs15,941 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Cataratas International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs31,639. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Get cheap tickets from GRU to IGU by booking at least eight months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Organise your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Cataratas International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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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 Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Cataratas International Airport.
Handy information about Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
75.54% of flights that take off from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Sao Paulo to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is approximately 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Cataratas International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near GRU:
Arriving at Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Cataratas International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near IGU instead:
Explore without limits with a Cataratas International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Localiza, Unidas or Movida and chase adventure across Foz do Iguaçu and beyond.
Booking your ride from Cataratas International Airport about three weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to central Foz do Iguaçu
From Cataratas International Airport, Foz do Iguaçu is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
June is the most popular month for flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Cataratas International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Foz do Iguaçu in April.
Book your flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Cataratas International Airport for January if you'd like to explore Foz do Iguaçu during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 35ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 10ºC and 26ºC. Look for cheap tickets from GRU to IGU around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
Londrina is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Foz do Iguaçu. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Igapo Lake, Jardim Botanico de Londrina and Londrina Metropolitan Cathedral.
Around 338 kilometres north-east of Foz do Iguaçu, Maringa is another essential stop in Brazil. Start your sightseeing at Catedral Basilica Menor Nossa Senhora da Gloria, Parque Alfredo Nyffler and Inga Park.