Travelling from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU): what you need to know
Sao Paulo's timezone is UTC-3, which makes Sao Paulo three hours behind Leeds.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LBA to GRU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. These are the top stopovers between LBA and GRU:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
345 € is the best price for a one-way Leeds Bradford International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flight. A return flight starts from 710 €. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LBA to GRU if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport.
Handy information about Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
68.63% of flights that depart Leeds Bradford International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Leeds Bradford International Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Leeds. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 45 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to LBA:
Arriving at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Book a hotel near GRU if you're taking a late Leeds Bradford International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport rental car and explore Sao Paulo and beyond with your own wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport about two weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to central Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
The quietest month for a flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Sao Paulo based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport for February if you want to go to Sao Paulo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LBA to GRU sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
Belo Horizonte is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Sao Paulo. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include 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. No visit is complete without checking out Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem.