Flying from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sao Paulo: what you need to know
The timezone in Sao Paulo is UTC-3. The city is 13 hours 30 minutes behind Adelaide, where Adelaide Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your ADL to Sao Paulo flight.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
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ADL is around 6 kilometres from central Adelaide. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near ADL? If you're catching an early flight from Adelaide Airport to Sao Paulo, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
75.6% of flights taking off from Adelaide Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sao Paulo
778 € is currently the best price for a one-way Adelaide Airport to Sao Paulo flight. Return plane tickets start from 1.231 €. These fares can change depending on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from ADL to Sao Paulo. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) is around 26 kilometres from the centre of Sao Paulo. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 20 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Adelaide Airport to Sao Paulo. Reserve one of these accommodation options near GRU instead:
Pick up a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport rental car and explore Sao Paulo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from ADL to Sao Paulo can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH) is around 10 kilometres from the centre of Sao Paulo. Once you've disembarked your flight from Adelaide Airport to Sao Paulo, it'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in around 35 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near CGH. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your ADL to Sao Paulo flight:
Foco, Localiza and Movida make picking up a Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport rental car easy and quick. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from CGH three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
Viracopos Airport (VCP)
Viracopos Airport (VCP) is around 97 kilometres from the centre of Sao Paulo. It takes about 1 hour 15 minutes to get to the city centre in a ride-share or cab once you've stepped off your flight from Adelaide Airport to Sao Paulo.
If you go by public transport, the journey time is around 3 hours 25 minutes.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your break by choosing a hotel near VCP after your ADL to Sao Paulo flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or simply take a moment to find your footing in a new city at:
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next chapter of your journey by picking up a Viracopos Airport rental car. Foco, Localiza and Movida are some companies you can book with.
Plan ahead and enjoy the payoff. Book your ride from VCP four weeks before your flight from Adelaide Airport to Sao Paulo for the lowest prices.
Best time to go to Sao Paulo
Before you book your flights from Adelaide Airport to Sao Paulo, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Sao Paulo offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Sao Paulo is February, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Adelaide Airport to Sao Paulo plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ADL to Sao Paulo in July when temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Sao Paulo
After booking your flight from Adelaide Airport to Sao Paulo, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Sao Paulo:
Ibirapuera Park and Sao Paulo Museum of Art are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Sao Paulo itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Avenida Paulista.
Explore more of Brazil
Sao Paulo is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Brazil waiting to be discovered. About 499 kilometres north-east of Sao Paulo, a visit to Belo Horizonte will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Sao Paulo, Curitiba is another favourite stop in Brazil. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem.