Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sao Paulo: what you need to know
Brisbane Airport is located in Brisbane. Following the UTC-3 timezone, Sao Paulo is 13 hours behind Brisbane.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your BNE to Sao Paulo flight.
Flying during a popular month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from BNE to Sao Paulo with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
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The journey from central Brisbane to BNE takes about 20 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near BNE. Whether you're taking an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Sao Paulo or just don't like being rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Of the flights that depart from Brisbane Airport, 65% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sao Paulo
R 14,401 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Sao Paulo flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 22,090. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from BNE to Sao Paulo if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Landing cheap tickets from Brisbane Airport to Sao Paulo is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest prices across the month and land an incredible deal.
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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 the centre of Sao Paulo. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 45 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
Think about booking a hotel close to GRU if you have a late flight from Brisbane Airport to Sao Paulo. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Reserving your vehicle from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from BNE to Sao Paulo can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)
Once your flight from Brisbane Airport to Sao Paulo has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Sao Paulo is roughly 10 kilometres from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH).
The journey will take roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to CGH. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your BNE to Sao Paulo flight:
Get first dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from CGH three weeks in advance often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP)
Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP) is about 97 kilometres from the centre of Sao Paulo. It'll take you about 1 hour 30 minutes to get to the city centre in a ride-share or taxi once you've hopped off your flight from Brisbane Airport to Sao Paulo.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes.
If you don't want to make your way into the centre, head for a hotel close to VCP. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your BNE to Sao Paulo flight:
Enjoy a payoff when you plan ahead. Book your vehicle from VCP four weeks before your flight from Brisbane Airport to Sao Paulo to access the best rates.
Best time to go to Sao Paulo
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Sao Paulo. July is the most popular month for a trip to Sao Paulo. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Sao Paulo is February, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Brisbane Airport to Sao Paulo plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Look for cheap tickets from BNE to Sao Paulo in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
More about Sao Paulo
Once you've booked your flight from Brisbane 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:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Avenida Paulista, Ibirapuera Park and Pinacoteca Do Estado De Sao Paulo are must-do's during your Sao Paulo adventure.
Explore more of Brazil
You've visited Sao Paulo, now it's time to explore other corners of Brazil. Journey about 499 kilometres northeast to Belo Horizonte to check off its popular sights. From Conjunto Moderno da Pampulha to Casa do Baile and Igreja São Francisco de Assis, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 338 kilometres southwest of Sao Paulo, Curitiba is another essential stop in Brazil. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Oscar Niemeyer Museum, Eco Park and Jardim Botanico de Curitiba.