Flying from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU): what you need to know
The timezone in Sao Paulo is UTC-3, which is three hours ahead of San Salvador.
To ensure you get on your SAL to GRU flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from El Salvador International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between SAL and GRU:
El Dorado International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way El Salvador International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flight is Rs94,734. A round-trip fare right now is Rs173,690. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SAL to GRU, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from El Salvador International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from SAL to GRU.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from El Salvador International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
84.27% of flights leaving El Salvador International Airport land at their destination on time. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from SAL.
To reach El Salvador International Airport from central San Salvador, it'll take about 40 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from El Salvador International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to SAL:
Arriving at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Reserve a hotel close to GRU if you're on a late El Salvador International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport rental car and explore Sao Paulo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to central Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
The quietest month for a flight from El Salvador International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Sao Paulo based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from El Salvador International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport for February if you'd like to visit Sao Paulo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SAL 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
Belo Horizonte is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Sao Paulo. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Sao Paulo, Curitiba is another favourite stop in Brazil. Experience major highlights starting with Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem.
