Flying from Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport (BEL): What you need to know
Start your trip planning by looking up the most convenient departure point for your flight from Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport (BEL). Explore the options for taking off from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH), the city's main airports.
3 hours 40 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport flight.
Sao Paulo and Belem (where Belem Val de Cans International Airport is located) share the UTC-3 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch once you arrive.
The busiest route is from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Belem Val de Cans International Airport (BEL), with 51 direct services every week. If you're eager to be on your way, the earliest flight from GRU to BEL is the 7:55am LATAM Airlines option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 11:30pm with Gol.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Sao Paulo to BEL. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
You can jump on a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport (BEL) leaving from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU).
When departing from GRU, you can catch a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport with LATAM Airlines.
LATAM Airlines is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from GRU to BEL.
Among carriers on this route, GOL Linhas Aéreas leads the way for on-time arrivals.
Travelling from central Sao Paulo to GRU takes around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, data shows 71% of flights complete their journey on time.
Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)
Prefer to leave from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)? Direct Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport (BEL) plane tickets are available from this popular hub.
From CGH, direct flights from Sao Paulo to BEL are offered by Gol.
GOL Linhas Aéreas is the top choice for travellers flying from CGH to BEL.
You can get to CGH from central Sao Paulo in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes to cover the 10 kilometres or so.
Taking off bright and early? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport the day before your Sao Paulo to BEL flight:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 75%.
Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP)
Make it to your destination faster from Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP). Direct flights from Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport are available from here.
Azul is one well-known airline that offers direct Sao Paulo to BEL plane tickets from VCP.
Azul Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for flights from VCP to BEL.
With 77.61% of its services arriving as scheduled, Azul Airlines is the most punctual carrier on this route.
VCP is around 97 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 30 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, you can expect a journey of around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to Viracopos-Campinas International Airport and know you'll reach the terminal with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport flight:
Flights that depart from VCP arrive at their destination as scheduled 74% of the time.
About Belem Val de Cans International Airport (BEL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BEL instead:
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle around one week before your Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport flight.
Getting from Belem Val de Cans International Airport (BEL) to central Belem
From Belem Val de Cans International Airport, central Belem is around 13 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport (BEL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport is R 1,072. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 2,212. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Sao Paulo to BEL, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
Affordable Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport (BEL)
Think about your travel style when planning the timing of your trip. December is the quietest month to go to Belem. September is when most people book flights from Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport (BEL), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
When booking your Sao Paulo to BEL plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. October is the warmest month in Belem, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
More about Belem
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Belem right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Sao Paulo to Belem Val de Cans International Airport:
Bioparque Amazonia Safari and Bioparque Amazonia Crocodilo Safari Zoo are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Belem itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Amazon Ecomuseum.
Explore more of Brazil
Bragança is another well-known destination in Brazil and is around 193 kilometres east of Belem. No trip is complete without seeing Casa das Treze Janelas, ORLA DE BRAGANÇA, PA and Mirante do Caeté.