Travelling from Sao Paulo to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK): What you need to know
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport is located in Bangkok. The city follows the UTC+7 timezone and is ten hours ahead of Sao Paulo.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Sao Paulo to BKK. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
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GRU is about 26 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Sao Paulo to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
Of the departures from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, 71% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)
CGH is around 10 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. It'll take you 25 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport the day before your Sao Paulo to BKK flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 75%.
Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP)
The journey to VCP from the centre of Sao Paulo is around 2 hours 20 minutes on public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 97 kilometres or so.
Make departure day worry-free — stay close to Viracopos-Campinas International Airport and know you'll make it to your boarding gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Sao Paulo to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights reach their destinations within the expected time frame. At VCP, that figure is 74%.
About Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Consider booking a hotel close to BKK if you're catching a late flight from Sao Paulo to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport. Choose one of these options and be in bed sooner:
To get the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks in advance of your Sao Paulo to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport flight.
Getting from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport is around 31 kilometres from central Bangkok. It takes around 35 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
At the moment, R 11,029 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 17,517. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Sao Paulo to BKK. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
Cheap Sao Paulo to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Sao Paulo to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK). February is when most people visit Bangkok. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in May.
Book a Sao Paulo to BKK plane ticket departing in April if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Bangkok to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Sao Paulo to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bangkok
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Bangkok right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Sao Paulo to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport:
Your Bangkok trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions you can't miss include Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew and Songkran Festival Silom.
Explore more of Thailand
You've visited Bangkok, now it's time to discover other corners of Thailand. Journey around 209 kilometres northeast to Nakhon Ratchasima to tick off its leading attractions. From Night Safari Korat to Wat Chai Mongkol and Wat Na Pha That, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Rayong is another well-known destination in Thailand and is around 129 kilometres southeast of Bangkok. No trip is complete without a visit to Saeng Chan Beach, Mae Rumphueng Beach and Mae Ramphueng Beach.