How to find cheap flights from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Brazil
Grab a return flight from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Brazil from $1,203, the cheapest price currently available.
That fare takes you from YYC to Sao Paulo Guarulhos in Sao Paulo.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is $640.
Not sure where to fly into yet? Enter 'Brazil' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
With around 15 international airports, Brazil gives you a good choice of arrival options.
Broaden your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your origin and destination, which could help you cut costs.
The sooner you book, the better. Fares are more likely to go up as your trip gets closer, not fall.
Stay ahead of fare changes by creating a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app (if you haven't already) to get notifications as they happen.
Best time to fly from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Brazil
January is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Brazil, with prices starting from $1,203.
Midweek travel can often be a smarter choice. Fares are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than at the weekend.
July, September and October are the most popular months to travel to Brazil. October leads the way — but you can also expect to pay more at this time.
April, May and June are the least popular months to fly. The quietest month is June. Planes aren't as full, so airlines tend to drop prices to help fill seats.
Flights from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Brazil: what to expect
At least one airport in Brazil can be reached on a nonstop flight from Calgary Airport (YYC).
Every week, roughly one direct flight connects Calgary Airport (YYC) with Brazil.
The most popular route from Calgary Airport to Brazil is to Sao Paulo.
Across all routes, the average journey comes in at around 12 hours 50 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Brazil
Your Calgary to Brazil flights are locked in. Next, it's time to decide what your trip will look like.
Sao Paulo
Located in São Paulo, this city is a leading destination for flights departing Calgary Airport heading to Brazil. Ibirapuera Park, Av. Paulista and Pinacoteca Do Estado De Sao Paulo are popular with first-time visitors.
Sao Paulo's major airports are Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP). You'll discover plenty of flight deals across all three.
Browse the range of hotels in Sao Paulo and round out your trip with a stay that fits your budget and style.
Rio de Janeiro
The biggest draws in Rio de Janeiro include Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro Carnival and Ipanema Beach.
You can arrive through Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG) or Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
That same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Rio de Janeiro.
Brasilia
Swing by major attractions like Cathedral of Brasília, Itamaraty Palace and Museu Nacional while you're in this part of Federal District.
Brasilia International Airport (BSB) is the city's main airport, with routes connecting it to major destinations throughout the region and beyond.
Hunt down a deal on where you'll stay by checking out the list of hotels in Brasilia.
Visiting Brazil for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you head to the airport. Rules can change depending on your passport, length of stay and reason for travel. Always check with official sources like your travel agent, airline or the local embassy.
You'll be using Brazilian real (BRL) for everyday purchases.
Brazil has a population of about 220 million. The capital city is Brasília.
Travelling around can have you moving between time zones. Depending on where you are, standard local time ranges from UTC-5 to UTC-2.
To enjoy warmer weather in Brazil, consider September when average daytime highs reach 37ºC.
Temperatures are often coolest around July, when average low temperatures drop to 18ºC. Check the weather before you go.
July tends to be the driest month, while December is the wettest.
Want to line up your getaway with something big? Major events worth planning around include Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, the Parintins Folklore Festival and June Festival.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Brazil locked in, it's time to plan the rest of your trip. Find the best prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in Brazil. You can also browse the car rental options in Brazil and compare deals from trusted companies in seconds.
