Flying from Buenos Aires to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU): What you need to know
Buenos Aires is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for booking a flight from Buenos Aires to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) leaving from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) or Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE).
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 45 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Buenos Aires to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flight.
Sao Paulo (where Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is located) and Buenos Aires share the UTC-3 timezone. You can plan your trip without factoring in timezone differences.
The most popular route is Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). Pick from 94 direct services each week.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Buenos Aires to GRU.
Popular months like September or other peak seasons mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stay on schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) will have you traveling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Buenos Aires to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) depart from this terminal.
You'll have your choice of carriers that offer direct flights from Buenos Aires to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport leaving from AEP. Head off on your trip with any of these:
The majority of travelers prefer to book seats with LATAM Airlines from AEP to GRU.
Aerolineas Argentinas is the top-ranked carrier for punctuality on this route.
AEP is around 8 kilometers from central Buenos Aires. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Buenos Aires to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these stays near Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield:
64% of flights that depart Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield land at their destination on schedule.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
Planning to leave from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)? Direct Buenos Aires to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) plane tickets are available from here.
When departing from EZE, you'll have your choice of airlines that fly nonstop to your destination. Cruise through the skies on a direct flight from Buenos Aires to GRU with any of these:
LATAM Airlines is the most frequently booked airline flying from EZE to GRU.
Flights between Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport and Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport are more likely to arrive as scheduled with LATAM Airlines compared to other carriers.
EZE is about 32 kilometers from central Buenos Aires. It'll take you 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Buenos Aires to GRU flight? Relax in a hotel near Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport has an on-time performance rate of 78%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that leave from this airport land on schedule.
About Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Buenos Aires to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near GRU:
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Buenos Aires to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flight can help you lock in a great 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. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a cab, car rental or ride-share.
Traveling by public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
AED 576 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. Return flights start from AED 831. These fares may change based on demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Buenos Aires to GRU, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Affordable Buenos Aires to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
December is the quietest month for flights from Buenos Aires to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Sao Paulo based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Sao Paulo is February, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Buenos Aires to GRU plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Sao Paulo
Start your Sao Paulo trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Buenos Aires to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Your Sao Paulo visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions worth exploring include Ibirapuera Park, Avenida Paulista and Pinacoteca Do Estado De Sao Paulo.
Explore more of Brazil
Ribeirao Preto is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Sao Paulo. Around 290 kilometers away to the northwest, top sights here include Japanese Garden, Basílica de Santo Antônio de Pádua and Museu do Café.
Piracicaba is another sought-after destination in Brazil and is around 145 kilometers northwest of Sao Paulo. No trip is complete without experiencing Observatorio Astronomico Municipal, Historic Park Quilombo Corumbataí and Martha Watts Cultural Center.
