Travelling from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
The timezone in New Delhi is UTC+5:30, which is eight hours 30 minutes ahead of Sao Paulo.
Give yourself enough time to make your GRU to DEL flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between GRU and DEL include:
Dubai Airport
Zurich Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Right now, R 11,228 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 16,905. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from GRU to DEL, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from GRU to DEL is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.
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Handy information about Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
75.54% of flights leaving from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Sao Paulo to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is approximately 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to GRU? If you're boarding an early flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DEL instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire to explore New Delhi and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Indira Gandhi International Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
From Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to New Delhi in April.
The warmest month in New Delhi is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Book your flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from GRU to DEL sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of New Delhi. Around 3 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
Kanpur is another well-known destination in India and is around 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi. No journey is complete without visiting Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.