Flying from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Portland International Airport (PDX): what you need to know
Portland is four hours behind Sao Paulo and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your GRU to PDX flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Portland International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between GRU and PDX:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Portland International Airport (PDX)
Currently, R 6,141 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Portland International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 11,539. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from GRU to PDX if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Portland International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, 75.54% of flights complete their journey on time.
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is about 26 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to GRU? If you're boarding an early flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Portland International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Portland International Airport (PDX)
Book a hotel near PDX if you're catching a late Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Portland International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Portland International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Budget or Hertz and discover more of Portland and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Portland International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Portland International Airport (PDX) to central Portland
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
From Portland International Airport, Portland is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Portland International Airport (PDX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Portland International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Portland in May.
Book your flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Portland International Airport for August if you want to explore Portland during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GRU to PDX in December. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Portland, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel around 241 kilometres north to Seattle to tick off its top sights. From Greyhound: Bus Station to LMN Architects and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in United States, consider Spokane, roughly 467 kilometres north-east of Portland. Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls are highlights.