Travelling from San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport (SJU) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU): what you need to know
Sao Paulo's timezone is UTC-3, making Sao Paulo one hour ahead of San Juan.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SJU to GRU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SJU and GRU include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Miami International Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport (SJU) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU)
At the moment, R 3,229 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 6,266. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SJU to GRU, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport (SJU)
San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that take off from SJU reach their destination without delay.
To reach San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport from central San Juan, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour.
Need a convenient hotel near SJU? If you've booked an early flight from San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU)
If you're landing on a late San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near GRU:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and explore beyond Sao Paulo's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU) to central Sao Paulo
From Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport, Sao Paulo is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU)
The quietest month for a flight from San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Sao Paulo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Sao Paulo is February, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SJU to GRU in July. Average temperatures are between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of Brazil
Sao Paulo has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Brazil you'll want to see. Around 499 kilometres north-east of Sao Paulo, a visit to Belo Horizonte will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Conjunto Moderno da Pampulha, Casa do Baile and Igreja São Francisco de Assis.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Sao Paulo, Curitiba is another essential stop in Brazil. Experience major highlights starting with Oscar Niemeyer Museum, Eco Park and Jardim Botanico de Curitiba.