Travelling from Sao Paulo to Macapa International Airport (MCP): what you need to know
Begin your journey at one of Sao Paulo's main airports, Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH). Check out your options for booking a flight from Sao Paulo to Macapa International Airport (MCP) taking off from either of these.
Macapa International Airport is located in Macapa. The city's timezone is UTC-3 — the same as Sao Paulo.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Sao Paulo to MCP.
Popular months like July or other busy periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
GRU is approximately 26 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will show you the best route and your public transport options.
Have an early flight from Sao Paulo to Macapa International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport:
Viracopos Airport (VCP)
VCP is around 97 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. It'll take 1 hour and 16 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 3 hours and 25 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not enjoy an additional night away? Consider staying at one of these hotels near Viracopos Airport the day before your flight from Sao Paulo to MCP:
About Macapa International Airport (MCP)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Sao Paulo to Macapa International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near MCP:
Getting from Macapa International Airport (MCP) to central Macapa
Macapa International Airport to central Macapa takes about 6 minutes by car. It's approximately 3 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Macapa International Airport (MCP)
R 1,462 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Macapa International Airport. Return flights start from R 2,981. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from Sao Paulo to MCP. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search function and compare the prices of tickets from Sao Paulo to Macapa International Airport across each month. The lowest fares are marked in green, making it easy to find a flight within your budget.
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The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Macapa International Airport (MCP)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Sao Paulo to Macapa International Airport. June is the most popular month for a trip to Macapa. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Macapa is October, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Sao Paulo to MCP in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Macapa International Airport in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC and 31ºC on average.
More about Macapa
Start your Macapa trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Sao Paulo to Macapa International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
One of the best ways to get to know Macapa is to visit its most popular attractions. Highlights include Fortaleza de Sao Jose de Macapa, Centro de Pesquisas Museologicas Sacaca Museum and Trapiche Eliezer Levy.
Complete your Macapa trip with a car rental
Get behind the wheel of one of our car rentals in Macapa and explore on your own terms. Easily compare prices from trusted rental companies in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Macapa International Airport.