How to find cheap flights to Leite Lopes Airport (RAO)
943 € is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to Leite Lopes Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to RAO, the lowest fare is 433 €.
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Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to lock in the best price on tickets to Ribeirao Preto, where Leite Lopes Airport is located, if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
Widen your search for cheap flights to Ribeirao Preto by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' box. This lets you compare prices for all the airports closest to your departure and destination points and could help you save.
Think about taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes are usually cheaper. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Leite Lopes Airport.
Best time to go to Ribeirao Preto
May is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight to Ribeirao Preto.
Use the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to RAO that suits your budget and schedule.
August is the most popular month for flights to RAO. It's an ideal time to explore Ribeirao Preto in full swing.
Travel in December if you'd rather avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Ribeirao Preto are usually more affordable.
Check the weather conditions before you travel. September is the warmest time of year in Ribeirao Preto, with averages of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
June sees the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 12ºC (54ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Don't want to pack a raincoat? July is the driest month in Ribeirao Preto, averaging one day of rain.
January has the wettest weather. You can expect around 18 days of rainfall if you're visiting then.
Flying to Leite Lopes Airport (RAO): What you need to know
Skip the layovers and travel to Ribeirao Preto quickly. Take a direct flight to Leite Lopes Airport with one of these leading airlines:
Think about booking your RAO plane ticket with GOL Linhas Aéreas. It's the most punctual carrier, with up to 85% of flights to this hub touching down on time.
You'll be landing in the UTC-3 timezone at RAO.
Eager to get a good night's sleep after your flight to RAO? These hotels near Leite Lopes Airport offer the ideal place to kick back and relax:
If you have a connection from Leite Lopes Airport or flying home from there, you've got a good chance of staying on schedule. Up to 81% of all departures from RAO land when they're supposed to.
Getting to central Ribeirao Preto from Leite Lopes Airport (RAO)
Central Ribeirao Preto is about 10 kilometres from RAO.
Once you've landed from your flight to RAO, the drive to the centre takes around 20 minutes.
The journey when using public transport takes about 35 minutes.
The right hotel can turn a good trip into a great one. Settle in at one of these guest-approved stays in Ribeirao Preto:
Ribeirao Preto highlights
Put these popular attractions high on your must-visit list after stepping off your flight to Ribeirao Preto:
Basílica de Santo Antônio de Pádua: Around 2 kilometres north of the city centre, this landmark is the perfect spot to start your sightseeing in the city.
Galeria de Arte a Ceu Aberto: This will be another highlight of your trip. A memorable landmark, it's around 0.32 kilometres northeast of the heart of Ribeirao Preto.
How to get to Franca from Leite Lopes Airport (RAO)
The nearby city of Franca is about 80 kilometres from RAO. The drive to the centre in a taxi or ride-share should take around 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you're jumping on public transport, it'll take roughly 2 hours 55 minutes to reach your destination.
Travelling from Leite Lopes Airport (RAO) to Sao Carlos
Sao Carlos is around 97 kilometres from Leite Lopes Airport. If that's where you'll be staying, the trip by public transport takes about 3 hours.
The drive time to Sao Carlos is roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Explore more of Brazil
Up for more adventures? Sao Paulo is a must-do while you're in Brazil. It's around 290 kilometres southeast of Ribeirao Preto and features Ibirapuera Park, Avenida Paulista and Pinacoteca Do Estado De Sao Paulo. The most convenient airport for this city is Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU).
Guarulhos might just become one of your favourite stops in Brazil. You'll find it around 290 kilometres southeast of Ribeirao Preto. Natural Science Museum, Reserva Florestal São Domingos and Nelson Rodrigues Theatre stand out as key sights.
Or make your way to Campinas, roughly 209 kilometres south of Ribeirao Preto. Museu of Contemporary Art, Coffee museum and Planetarium are just the start of reasons to go.
