Flying from Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport (SJP) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport.
Sao Jose Do Rio Preto and Sao Paulo are in the UTC-3 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Choose from 41 weekly Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flights. The 06:40 departure with Voepass is the earliest available. LATAM Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 20:05.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your SJP to GRU flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Travelling to Sao Paulo (and then exploring more of Brazil!) is a snap with Voepass. This popular airline offers direct flights from Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport.
Most passengers choose to travel with Voepass on this route.
With a reliable 88.99% of services landing on schedule, LATAM Airlines is the most punctual carrier for SJP to GRU flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport (SJP) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Right now, $77 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $150. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from SJP to GRU by booking at least eight months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport (SJP)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport, 79.36% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Sao Jose Do Rio Preto. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near SJP? If you've booked an early flight from Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near GRU instead:
Grab a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport rental car and explore Sao Paulo and beyond with your own wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are popular outlets you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport about two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to central Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to central Sao Paulo has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Sao Paulo. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Sao Paulo, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 28ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SJP to GRU sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Brazil
Sao Paulo is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Brazil you should also see. Around 499 kilometres north-east of Sao Paulo, a visit to Belo Horizonte will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Sao Paulo, Curitiba is another essential stop in Brazil. Experience major highlights starting with Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem.