Travelling from Iguassu Falls Airport (IGU) to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Iguassu Falls Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport.
Foz do Iguaçu and Sao Paulo share the UTC-3 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Each week, there are 33 Iguassu Falls Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to make your IGU to CGH flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like December, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
With direct flights from Iguassu Falls Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport available through various airlines, flying to Sao Paulo (and then other corners of Brazil) is easy. You can travel nonstop with:
LATAM Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
LATAM Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating IGU to CGH flights. An impressive 82.11% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Iguassu Falls Airport (IGU) to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)
At the moment, R 633 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Iguassu Falls Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 1,368. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Book two months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from IGU to CGH.
The cheapest month for flights from Iguassu Falls Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Picking up cheap flights from IGU to CGH is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Iguassu Falls Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Iguassu Falls Airport (IGU)
80% of flights leaving Iguassu Falls Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from IGU.
Iguassu Falls Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Foz do Iguaçu. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near IGU. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Iguassu Falls Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)
If you're arriving on a late Iguassu Falls Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near CGH:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and explore beyond Sao Paulo's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport around three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH) to central Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to central Sao Paulo has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
When to fly to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)
The quietest month for a flight from Iguassu Falls Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport is March, while December is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Sao Paulo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Iguassu Falls Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Sao Paulo, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from IGU to CGH around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
Belo Horizonte is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Sao Paulo. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Conjunto Moderno da Pampulha, Casa do Baile and Igreja São Francisco de Assis.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Sao Paulo, Curitiba is another favourite stop in Brazil. Experience major highlights starting with Oscar Niemeyer Museum, Eco Park and Jardim Botanico de Curitiba.