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Flight deals from Sao Paulo to Maceio Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sao Paulo to Maceio Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 4,065. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sao Paulo to Maceio

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sao Paulo to Maceio flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Sao Paulo to Maceio

Sao Paulo to Maceio: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sao Paulo to Maceio below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Maceio.

Sao Paulo to Maceio: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,349
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 52 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week675

Finding cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Maceio: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sao Paulo to Maceio is R 2,769. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 52 minutes is the average flight time from Sao Paulo to Maceio.
Delta, Aerolíneas Argentinas and LATAM Airlines fly direct from Sao Paulo to Maceio.
As of March 2026, there are 675 flights per week flying from Sao Paulo to Maceio.
The cheapest month to fly from Sao Paulo to Maceio is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Sao Paulo to Maceio Airport on Friday, 29 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 52 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Maceio but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Maceio is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Sao Paulo to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ): What you need to know

  • Start your trip planning by looking up the most convenient place to catch your flight from Sao Paulo to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ). Explore your options for setting off from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH), two of the city's main airports.

  • The average length of a direct Sao Paulo to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport flight is 2 hours 50 minutes.

  • Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport is located in Maceio. The city's timezone is UTC-3 — the same as Sao Paulo.

  • Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) is the most popular route. There are 52 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, take the last flight with Gol at 11:55pm. Choose the first GRU to MCZ departure with Gol at 6:50am if getting there sooner works for you.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from Sao Paulo to MCZ, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.

Airports in Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

  • Get there in one go from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). Direct flights from Sao Paulo to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) operate from here.

  • LATAM Airlines is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Sao Paulo to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport departing from GRU.

  • LATAM Airlines sees the most traveller bookings for flights from GRU to MCZ.

  • The carrier with the best on-time performance on this route is GOL Linhas Aéreas. Its services land without delay 78.13% of the time.

  • Located around 26 kilometres from the centre of Sao Paulo, GRU can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Sao Paulo to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares 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:

  • 71% of flights leaving from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport reach their destination on schedule.

Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)

  • Consider starting your trip from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH). You can book a direct Sao Paulo to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) plane ticket with departures from here.

  • Top airlines that offer direct flights from Sao Paulo to MCZ departing from CGH include:

  • GOL Linhas Aéreas has the largest share of bookings on the CGH to MCZ route.

  • Flights between Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport and Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport are more likely to arrive on time with Azul Airlines compared to other carriers.

  • You can arrive at CGH from central Sao Paulo in approximately 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes to cover the 10 kilometres or so.

  • Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your Sao Paulo to MCZ flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport:

  • Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport has an on-time performance rate of 75%. This figure shows how often flights that take off from this airport land at their destination on time.

Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP)

  • One flight, zero drama. You can take a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport departing from Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP).

  • Get on board with Azul. It offers direct Sao Paulo to MCZ plane tickets from VCP.

  • Azul Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from VCP to MCZ.

  • With a dependable 89.58% of services arriving as scheduled, Azul Airlines is the best-performing carrier for punctuality 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 planning to use public transport, you can expect a journey of around 2 hours 20 minutes.

  • Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay close to Viracopos-Campinas International Airport and know you'll be at your boarding gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Sao Paulo to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport flight:

  • Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights arrive at their destinations without delays. At VCP, that rate is 74%.

About Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)

Getting from Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to central Maceio

  • Central Maceio is around 26 kilometres from Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.

  • Travelling by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport is R 1,349. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 2,769. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.

  • Book one month before your departure date. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Sao Paulo to MCZ.

  • June is when you're most likely to find a fantastic deal on a Sao Paulo to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport ticket. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Stay on top of deals for plane tickets from Sao Paulo to MCZ by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Save money on your flight from Sao Paulo to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport by using filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)

  • Picture the kind of break you want when deciding when to fly. December is the quietest month to go to Maceio. January is when most people book flights from Sao Paulo to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.

  • Lock in a Sao Paulo to MCZ plane ticket departing in March if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Maceio to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from Sao Paulo to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).

More about Maceio

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Maceio right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Sao Paulo to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport:

  • There are plenty of terrific things to do in Maceio when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your itinerary at Jatiuca Beach followed by Piscinas Naturais de Pajucara and Ipioca Beach.

Explore more of Brazil

  • Maceio will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Brazil just waiting to be discovered. Around 193 kilometres northeast of Maceio, a visit to Recife will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Convent of Sao Francisco, Jardim Botânico and Church Our Lady of Health.

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