Flying from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI): what you need to know
Around 3 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport.
Santa Cruz is one hour behind Sao Paulo and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
Flights from GRU to VVI start at 09:30 — the first with Gol. The last departure is at 18:35 with BoA. Overall, you can take your pick of 26 weekly Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your GRU to VVI flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Gol is your gateway to exploring Santa Cruz (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Bolivia!). Check out the direct flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport offered by this carrier.
Gol is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Gol tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for GRU to VVI flights, with 81.48% of services arriving as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between GRU and VVI:
Ministro Pistarini Airport
Jorge Chavez International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
Right now, ر.ق. 430 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 1,005. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from GRU to VVI by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from GRU to VVI.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport.
Handy information about Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Of all flights departing from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, 75.54% land on schedule at their destination.
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is about 26 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near GRU. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
If you're coming in on a late Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near VVI:
Grab a Viru Viru International Airport rental car and explore places that require a little more effort to reach. Europcar and Keddy By Europcar can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Santa Cruz and beyond.
Booking your ride from Viru Viru International Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to central Santa Cruz
Viru Viru International Airport to the centre of Santa Cruz has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When to fly to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
The quietest month for a flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Santa Cruz based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Santa Cruz, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 39ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from GRU to VVI in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 33ºC on average.
Explore more of Bolivia
Santa Cruz has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Bolivia waiting to be explored. Around 499 kilometres west of Santa Cruz, a visit to Cochabamba will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Cristo de la Concordia, Palacio Portales and Parque Mariscal Santa Cruz.
Around 451 kilometres south-west of Santa Cruz, Sucre is another essential stop in Bolivia. Start your sightseeing at House of Liberty Museum - Casa de la Libertad, Plaza 25 de Mayo and La Recoleta.
