Travelling from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Geneve Airport (GVA): what you need to know
Geneva is four hours ahead of Sao Paulo and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your GRU to GVA flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Geneve Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between GRU and GVA:
Zurich Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Geneve Airport (GVA)
319 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Geneve Airport flight. Return flights start at 626 €. These prices may change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from GRU to GVA if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Geneve Airport.
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Handy information about Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Of the flights that depart from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, 75.54% arrive on time at their destination.
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is around 26 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near GRU. Whether you're taking an early flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Geneve Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Geneve Airport (GVA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Geneve Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near GVA instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Geneve Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and explore beyond Geneva's main sights.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Geneve Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Geneve Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
Geneve Airport to the centre of Geneva has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Geneve Airport (GVA)
The quietest month for a flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Geneve Airport is November, while March is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Geneva based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Geneve Airport for July if you'd like to go to Geneva during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from GRU to GVA around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Switzerland
Geneva is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Switzerland just waiting to be explored. Around 225 kilometres north-east of Geneva, a trip to Zurich will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster.
Basel is another essential stop in Switzerland and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Geneva. No journey is complete without seeing Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.