Travelling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sao Paulo: what you need to know
Sao Paulo is three hours behind Dublin, where Dublin Airport is located. Sao Paulo observes the UTC-3 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your DUB to Sao Paulo flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from DUB to Sao Paulo. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Dublin, DUB can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Dublin Airport to Sao Paulo? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to DUB:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dublin Airport, 77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sao Paulo
269 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dublin Airport to Sao Paulo flight. A return plane ticket right now is 625 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from DUB to Sao Paulo. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
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Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to the centre of Sao Paulo takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 26 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dublin Airport to Sao Paulo, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near GRU:
For the best deal, book your ride from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from DUB to Sao Paulo.
Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)
The centre of Sao Paulo is around 10 kilometres from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH). Once your flight from Dublin Airport to Sao Paulo has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 25 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 50 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to CGH. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your DUB to Sao Paulo flight:
Snap up a deal by booking your ride from CGH three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP)
Head to the city centre after your flight from Dublin Airport to Sao Paulo has touched down. Central Sao Paulo is around 97 kilometres from Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP) and takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to reach by taxi or ride-share.
The journey will take you about 2 hours 20 minutes using public transport.
If you don't want to travel to the centre, find a hotel close to VCP. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your DUB to Sao Paulo flight:
Plan ahead and put that extra money in your pocket. Book your ride from VCP four weeks before your flight from Dublin Airport to Sao Paulo to access the best rates.
Best time to go to Sao Paulo
December is the quietest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Sao Paulo, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Sao Paulo based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Dublin Airport to Sao Paulo plane ticket with a departure in February to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DUB to Sao Paulo in July when temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Sao Paulo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Sao Paulo right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Dublin Airport to Sao Paulo:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Avenida Paulista, Ibirapuera Park and Pinacoteca Do Estado De Sao Paulo are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Sao Paulo itinerary.
Explore more of Brazil
Sao Paulo will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Brazil waiting to be explored. Around 499 kilometres northeast of Sao Paulo, a trip to Belo Horizonte will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Conjunto Moderno da Pampulha, Casa do Baile and Igreja São Francisco de Assis.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Brazil, consider Curitiba, roughly 338 kilometres southwest of Sao Paulo. Oscar Niemeyer Museum, Eco Park and Jardim Botanico de Curitiba are among its highlights.