Travelling from Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport (XAP) to Sao Paulo: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport to Sao Paulo.
Chapeco (the location of Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport) and Sao Paulo follow the same timezone — UTC-3.
The most popular route is from Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport (XAP) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). You can choose from 31 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from XAP to GRU is the 06:00 Gol option. If you'd rather travel later, the last departure is at 20:15 with LATAM Airlines.
Leave enough time to get on your XAP to Sao Paulo flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as October? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can travel nonstop from XAP to Sao Paulo. Pick from these arrival points when searching for a Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport to Sao Paulo ticket:
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)
Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP)
Popular airlines that operate direct flights from Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport to Sao Paulo include:
XAP is about 2 kilometres from central Chapeco. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near XAP? If you're catching an early flight from Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport to Sao Paulo, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights leaving Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport, 79% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport (XAP) to Sao Paulo
37 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport to Sao Paulo flight. A return ticket right now is 66 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap flights from XAP to Sao Paulo by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for finding the biggest deals.
The best month for landing cheap Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport to Sao Paulo tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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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 central Sao Paulo. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 45 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to GRU if you have a late flight from Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport to Sao Paulo. Pick one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from XAP to Sao Paulo.
Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)
Once your flight from Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport to Sao Paulo has touched down, you can reach the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Sao Paulo is roughly 10 kilometres from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to CGH. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your XAP to Sao Paulo flight at one of these well-located options:
Get first dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from CGH three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport to Sao Paulo has landed. Central Sao Paulo is about 97 kilometres from Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP) and takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to reach by car.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you around 2 hours 20 minutes.
If you don't want to make your way into the centre, find a hotel near VCP. Get settled at one of these stays after your XAP to Sao Paulo flight:
Around four weeks ahead of your flight from Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport to Sao Paulo is a good time to secure your ride from VCP. You're more likely to lock in a better rate or even pick up some early bird discounts.
Best time to go to Sao Paulo
December is the quietest month for flights from Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport to Sao Paulo, while July is the busiest. Figure out the best time to visit Sao Paulo based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport to Sao Paulo plane ticket with a departure in February if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from XAP to Sao Paulo in July when temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Sao Paulo
Once you've booked your flight from Chapeco Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport to Sao Paulo, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Sao Paulo:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Avenida Paulista, Ibirapuera Park and Pinacoteca Do Estado De Sao Paulo are popular attractions which should feature on any good Sao Paulo itinerary.
Explore more of Brazil
You've done Sao Paulo, now it's time to discover more of Brazil. Travel around 499 kilometres northeast to Belo Horizonte to tick off its leading sights. From Conjunto Moderno da Pampulha to Casa do Baile and Igreja São Francisco de Assis, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Brazil, head for Curitiba, about 338 kilometres southwest of Sao Paulo. Oscar Niemeyer Museum, Eco Park and Jardim Botanico de Curitiba are key reasons to visit.