Flying from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU): what you need to know
The timezone in Sao Paulo is UTC-3, which is four hours ahead of Phoenix.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your PHX to GRU flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between PHX and GRU:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU)
Right now, Rs108,337 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs224,087. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from PHX to GRU. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport.
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Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from PHX land at their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
Central Phoenix to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of about 25 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near PHX:
Arriving at Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GRU instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and discover more of Sao Paulo and beyond.
Booking your ride from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport around two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
When to fly to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU)
July is the most popular month for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Sao Paulo in March.
When booking your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport, consider the type of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Sao Paulo, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 29ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap tickets from PHX to GRU around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
You've seen Sao Paulo, now it's time to explore other parts of Brazil. Travel about 499 kilometres north-east to Belo Horizonte to tick off its top attractions. From Conjunto Moderno da Pampulha to Casa do Baile and Igreja São Francisco de Assis, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Brazil, consider Curitiba, about 338 kilometres south-west of Sao Paulo. Oscar Niemeyer Museum, Eco Park and Jardim Botanico de Curitiba are key reasons to visit.