Travelling from Bristol Airport (BRS) 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 Bristol.
Your BRS to GRU flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bristol Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between BRS and GRU include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bristol Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flight is ر.ق. 1,680. A round-trip ticket right now is ر.ق. 3,170. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BRS to GRU. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from BRS to GRU.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bristol Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Bristol Airport (BRS)
When it comes to Bristol Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.8% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Bristol Airport from central Bristol, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Bristol Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to BRS:
Arriving at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
If you're coming in on a late Bristol Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near GRU:
Grab a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport rental car and discover Sao Paulo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are popular outlets you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to central Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to central Sao Paulo has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Bristol Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Sao Paulo. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Sao Paulo is February, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Bristol Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from BRS to GRU in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 25ºC on average.
Explore more of Brazil
Belo Horizonte is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Sao Paulo. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.
Curitiba is another must-experience destination in Brazil and is around 338 kilometres south-west of Sao Paulo. No journey is complete without dropping by Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem.