Travelling from Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Sao Paulo: what you need to know
Around 6 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Bogota El Dorado International Airport to Sao Paulo.
The timezone in Sao Paulo is UTC-3. The city is two hours ahead of Bogota, where Bogota El Dorado International Airport is located.
Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) is the most popular route, with 42 departures a week to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from BOG to GRU is with AVIANCA at 21:40. Opt for the first departure with AVIANCA at 07:15 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Leave plenty of time to get on your BOG to Sao Paulo flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like March, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Direct Bogota El Dorado International Airport to Sao Paulo tickets are available for booking. Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) is where you'll be landing.
Book your seat with AVIANCA. This airline offers direct flights from Bogota El Dorado International Airport to Sao Paulo.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from BOG to Sao Paulo. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
BOG is around 8 kilometres from central Bogota. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bogota El Dorado International Airport to Sao Paulo? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BOG:
When it comes to Bogota El Dorado International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Sao Paulo
The best price we've found for a one-way Bogota El Dorado International Airport to Sao Paulo flight is $392. The cheapest price for a return flight is $648. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from BOG to Sao Paulo. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) is around 26 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes roughly 45 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Bogota El Dorado International Airport to Sao Paulo. Reserve one of these accommodation options near GRU instead:
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport around two weeks before your flight from BOG to Sao Paulo.
Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)
Once your flight from Bogota El Dorado International Airport to Sao Paulo has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Sao Paulo is roughly 10 kilometres from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 50 minutes or so.
Following your BOG to Sao Paulo flight, kick back at a hotel near CGH. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Snap up the best price by securing your ride from CGH three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP)
Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Bogota El Dorado International Airport to Sao Paulo has arrived. Central Sao Paulo is around 97 kilometres from Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP) and takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to reach by car.
Public transport can get you there in about 2 hours 20 minutes.
Find a hotel close to VCP and go from the plane to your bed in a flash. Whether you have a late BOG to Sao Paulo flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these stays offer a quick route to a good night's sleep:
Around four weeks ahead of your flight from Bogota El Dorado International Airport to Sao Paulo is the ideal time to book your ride from VCP. You're likely to find a better rate or catch some early booking discounts.
Best time to go to Sao Paulo
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Bogota El Dorado International Airport to Sao Paulo. July is the busiest month for a trip to Sao Paulo. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Sao Paulo is February, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Bogota El Dorado International Airport to Sao Paulo plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BOG to Sao Paulo in July when temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Sao Paulo
Once you've booked your flight from Bogota El Dorado International Airport to Sao Paulo, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Sao Paulo:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Avenida Paulista, Ibirapuera Park and Pinacoteca Do Estado De Sao Paulo are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Sao Paulo itinerary.
Explore more of Brazil
Belo Horizonte is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be explored after you've seen Sao Paulo. Around 499 kilometres away to the northeast, well-known attractions include Conjunto Moderno da Pampulha, Casa do Baile and Igreja São Francisco de Assis.
Curitiba is another standout destination in Brazil and is around 338 kilometres southwest of Sao Paulo. No trip is complete without experiencing Oscar Niemeyer Museum, Eco Park and Jardim Botanico de Curitiba.