Travelling from Roma Airport (RMA) to Sao Paulo: what you need to know
Roma Airport is located in Roma. Based in the UTC-3 timezone, Sao Paulo is 13 hours behind Roma.
Give yourself enough time to catch your RMA to Sao Paulo flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
RMA is around 5 kilometres from central Roma. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Roma Airport to Sao Paulo? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near RMA:
62.05% of flights leaving from Roma Airport land at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Roma Airport (RMA) to Sao Paulo
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Roma Airport to Sao Paulo flight is R 18,585. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 34,284. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from RMA to Sao Paulo if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
Finding cheap tickets from Roma Airport to Sao Paulo is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest prices across every month and pick up an incredible deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from RMA to Sao Paulo by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to the centre of Sao Paulo takes around 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 26 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour 20 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Roma Airport to Sao Paulo, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near GRU:
Travel at your own pace with a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and find adventure across Sao Paulo and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from RMA to Sao Paulo.
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH) is roughly 10 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. Once you've disembarked your flight from Roma Airport to Sao Paulo, it'll take you around 15 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 35 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near CGH. Kick back and get cosy after your RMA to Sao Paulo flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare availability and rates from Foco, Localiza and Movida.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from CGH three weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Viracopos Airport (VCP)
Viracopos Airport (VCP) is around 97 kilometres from the centre of Sao Paulo. It takes about 1 hour 15 minutes to reach the city centre in a cab or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Roma Airport to Sao Paulo.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey takes about 3 hours 25 minutes.
If you don't want to make the trip into the centre, find a hotel close to VCP. Get comfortable at one of these options after your RMA to Sao Paulo flight:
Begin your journey without worrying about how to get to where you're going with a Viracopos Airport rental car. You can book your wheels with trusted companies here like Foco, Localiza and Movida.
Plan ahead and put that extra money in your pocket. Book your vehicle from VCP four weeks before your flight from Roma Airport to Sao Paulo to access the best deals.
Best time to go to Sao Paulo
Plan your trip to Sao Paulo during peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Roma Airport to Sao Paulo during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Sao Paulo is February, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Roma Airport to Sao Paulo flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RMA to Sao Paulo in July when temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Sao Paulo
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Sao Paulo right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Roma Airport to Sao Paulo:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Ibirapuera Park, Sao Paulo Museum of Art and Avenida Paulista are attractions you won't want to skip in Sao Paulo.
Explore more of Brazil
You've seen Sao Paulo, now it's time to explore other corners of Brazil. Journey around 499 kilometres north-east to Belo Horizonte to check off its must-visit sights. From Abilio Barreto Historical Museum to Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Brazil, head for Curitiba, roughly 338 kilometres south-west of Sao Paulo. Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem are among the biggest draws.