Traveling from Bangkok to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU): What you need to know
The timezone in Sao Paulo is UTC-3, which is ten hours behind Bangkok. Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is located in Sao Paulo.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Bangkok to GRU. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like February and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Bangkok to GRU. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular airports:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Located around 31 kilometers from the center of Bangkok, BKK can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bangkok to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport, 68% arrive on time at their destination.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
DMK is around 24 kilometers from central Bangkok. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Bangkok to GRU flight? Check in to a hotel near Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 66%.
About Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Bangkok to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GRU instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida to explore Sao Paulo and beyond.
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Bangkok to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to central Sao Paulo
Central Sao Paulo is around 26 kilometers from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport and takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a cab, car rental or ride-share.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is AED 2,831. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 4,776. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Bangkok to GRU, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Bangkok to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
January is when most people book flights from Bangkok to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). Visit Sao Paulo in September if you prefer a quieter experience.
Book a Bangkok to GRU plane ticket departing in February if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Sao Paulo to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Bangkok to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport in July when temperatures are between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Sao Paulo
Start your Sao Paulo trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are loads of fantastic things to do in Sao Paulo when you're in the mood to sightsee. Make your way to Ibirapuera Park followed by Avenida Paulista and Pinacoteca Do Estado De Sao Paulo.
Explore more of Brazil
Sao Paulo is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Brazil just waiting to be explored. Around 290 kilometers northwest of Sao Paulo, a trip to Ribeirao Preto will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Japanese Garden, Basílica de Santo Antônio de Pádua and Cristo Redentor, Parque Das Oliveiras.
Around 145 kilometers northwest of Sao Paulo, Piracicaba is another favorite stop in Brazil. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Igreja Senhor Bom Jesus do Monte, Trees Park and Observatorio Astronomico Municipal.