Travelling from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT): What you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT). Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Viracopos Airport (VCP) are Sao Paulo's main airports.
Puerto Natales (where Teniente J. Gallardo Airport is located) and Sao Paulo share the UTC-3 timezone. With no time difference, coordinating plans between the cities is hassle-free.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Sao Paulo to PNT.
With more people on the move during high season, it's smart to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to discover a new place or just have a break during your journey. When searching for a cheap flight from Sao Paulo to PNT, deselect 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) is one option when departing from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU).
Located around 26 kilometres from central Sao Paulo, GRU can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport's on-time performance, 75.54% of flights complete their journey on time.
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
CGH is around 10 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. It'll take 15 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 35 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport the day before your Sao Paulo to PNT flight:
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport has an on-time performance of 73.8%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive on schedule.
Viracopos Airport (VCP)
VCP is around 97 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. If you're planning to take public transport, you can expect a journey of around 3 hours 25 minutes.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport flight without having to rush. These hotels near Viracopos Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're setting off early:
Flights that take off from VCP make it to their destination within the expected time frame 75.02% of the time.
About Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT)
Reserve a hotel close to PNT if you have a late flight from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT)
$389 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport. A return flight starts at $873. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Sao Paulo to PNT, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding your trip dates. May is the quietest month to visit Puerto Natales. September is when most people book flights from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
The warmest month in Puerto Natales is February, with temperatures ranging between 3ºC and 14ºC. Book your Sao Paulo to PNT flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July has temperatures of between -4ºC and 4ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Puerto Natales
Once you've booked your flight from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Puerto Natales:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Into the Wild Patagonia Expeditions, Bernardo O'Higgins National Park and Cueva del Milodon are major attractions which should feature on any good Puerto Natales itinerary.
Explore more of Chile
Puerto Natales has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Chile just waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometres south-east of Puerto Natales, a visit to Punta Arenas will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Plaza de Armas, Seno Otoway Penguin Colony and Mirador Cerro De La Cruz.
Around 225 kilometres south-east of Puerto Natales, Porvenir is another essential stop in Chile. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Costanera de Porvenir, Nativo Expediciones and Plaza de Porvenir, Porvenir, Chile.