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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sao Paulo to Petrolina? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Petrolina.Rs16,458 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Jan.One-way flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Tue, 27 Jan, arriving in Petrolina.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs16,458, select.
Petrolina.Rs17,824 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Mar.One-way flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Sat, 14 Mar, arriving in Petrolina.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs17,824, select.
Petrolina.Rs18,229 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Petrolina.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs18,229, select.
Petrolina.Rs18,229 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Feb.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Thu, 5 Feb, arriving in Petrolina.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs18,229, select.
Petrolina.Rs18,947 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Apr.One-way flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Sat, 4 Apr, arriving in Petrolina.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs18,947, select.
Petrolina.Rs19,267 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Jun.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Petrolina.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs19,267, select.
Petrolina.Rs21,165 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Jan.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Wed, 14 Jan, arriving in Petrolina.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs21,165, select.
Petrolina.Rs21,573 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Petrolina.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs21,573, select.
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Cheapest dealRs37,127
Cheapest monthMarch
Average flight duration2 hours and 34 minutes
Most popular airlineGOL Linhas Aéreas

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sao Paulo to Petrolina

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sao Paulo to Petrolina flights are currently cheapest in January.
Dec
from Rs36,248
Jan
from Rs16,458
Feb
from Rs18,229
Mar
from Rs17,824
Apr
from Rs18,947
May
from Rs18,229
Jun
from Rs19,267
Jul
from Rs24,666
Aug
from Rs21,573
Sep
from Rs21,573
Oct
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Nov
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Direct flights from Sao Paulo to Petrolina

Sao Paulo to Petrolina: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sao Paulo to Petrolina below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Petrolina.

Finding cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Petrolina: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sao Paulo to Petrolina is Rs37,127. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 34 minutes is the average flight time from Sao Paulo to Petrolina.
Qatar Airways, Aerolíneas Argentinas and LATAM Airlines fly direct from Sao Paulo to Petrolina.
As of December 2025, there are 278 flights per week flying from Sao Paulo to Petrolina.
The cheapest month to fly from Sao Paulo to Petrolina is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Sao Paulo to Petrolina Airport on Monday, 2 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 34 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Petrolina but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Petrolina is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Petrolina is GOL Linhas Aéreas .

Flying from Sao Paulo to Petrolina International Airport (PNZ): What you need to know

  • Begin your travels at one of Sao Paulo's main airports, Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH). Explore your options for booking a flight from Sao Paulo to Petrolina International Airport (PNZ) leaving from either of these.

  • 2 hours 35 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Sao Paulo to Petrolina International Airport flight.

  • Petrolina International Airport is located in Petrolina. The city's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Sao Paulo.

  • Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Petrolina International Airport (PNZ) is the most popular route. There are 20 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, hop on the last flight with LATAM Airlines at 11:35pm. Choose the first GRU to PNZ departure with LATAM Airlines at 7:05am if you'd rather not wait around.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Sao Paulo to PNZ.

  • If you're travelling during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.

Airports in Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

  • Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Sao Paulo to Petrolina International Airport (PNZ) leave from this terminal.

  • When jetting out of GRU, you can take a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Petrolina International Airport with LATAM Airlines.

  • The preferred choice for passengers flying between GRU and PNZ is LATAM Airlines.

  • With a dependable 82.79% of services arriving as planned, LATAM Airlines is the best-performing carrier for punctuality on this route.

  • Located around 26 kilometres from central Sao Paulo, GRU can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Sao Paulo to Petrolina International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels near Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, 75.54% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)

  • You can get to CGH from central Sao Paulo in approximately 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 35 minutes to travel the 10 kilometres or so.

  • Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before your Sao Paulo to PNZ flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport:

  • When it comes to flight punctuality, Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 73.8%.

Viracopos Airport (VCP)

  • Start your trip at Viracopos Airport (VCP) and head straight to your destination without stopping. You can book direct flights from Sao Paulo to Petrolina International Airport from here.

  • Prepare for takeoff with Azul. It offers direct Sao Paulo to PNZ flight tickets from VCP.

  • The majority of passengers prefer to fly with Azul from VCP to PNZ.

  • Azul is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 75.61% of its services arriving as planned.

  • The trip to VCP from central Sao Paulo is around 3 hours 25 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 97 kilometres or so.

  • Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near Viracopos Airport and know you'll be at your boarding gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Sao Paulo to Petrolina International Airport flight:

  • Flights that leave from VCP make it to their destination within the expected time frame 75.02% of the time.

About Petrolina International Airport (PNZ)

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Sao Paulo to Petrolina International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near PNZ:

  • Explore without limits with a Petrolina International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Movida, Localiza or National and discover more of Petrolina and beyond.

  • To secure the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks ahead of your Sao Paulo to Petrolina International Airport flight.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Petrolina International Airport (PNZ)

  • Right now, Rs16,458 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Petrolina International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs37,127. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book one month before travelling. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Sao Paulo to PNZ.

  • Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring cheap Sao Paulo to Petrolina International Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's a better deal on flight tickets from Sao Paulo to PNZ.

  • Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Sao Paulo to Petrolina International Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that match your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.

The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Petrolina International Airport (PNZ)

  • May is the quietest month for flights from Sao Paulo to Petrolina International Airport (PNZ), while June is the busiest. Find the ideal time to visit Petrolina based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Petrolina is October, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 36ºC. Book your Sao Paulo to PNZ flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from Sao Paulo to Petrolina International Airport in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC and 33ºC.

Explore more of Brazil

  • Crato is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Petrolina. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Geopark Araripe, Mirante do Serrano and Igreja de São Francisco.

  • Paulo Afonso is another favourite destination in Brazil and is around 257 kilometres east of Petrolina. No trip is complete without seeing Paulo Afonso Falls, Trilha do Sossego and Prainha de Paulo Afonso.

Plan the rest of your trip from Sao Paulo to Petrolina

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