Travelling from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU) to Beirut Airport (BEY): what you need to know
The timezone in Beirut is UTC+2, which is five hours ahead of Sao Paulo.
To ensure you get on your GRU to BEY flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Beirut Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between GRU and BEY include:
Istanbul Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU) to Beirut Airport (BEY)
Right now, $1,112 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Beirut Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,544. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from GRU to BEY if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Beirut Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from GRU to BEY by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Beirut Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU)
Of all flights leaving Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport, 71% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport from central Sao Paulo, it'll take around 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near GRU. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Beirut Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Beirut Airport (BEY)
Book a hotel near BEY if you have a late Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Beirut Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Beirut Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, city car or Advance Car Rental and explore beyond Beirut's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from Beirut Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
When to fly to Beirut Airport (BEY)
July is the most popular month for flights from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Beirut Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Beirut in March.
The warmest month in Beirut is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport to Beirut Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from GRU to BEY in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
Explore more of Lebanon
Beirut has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Lebanon you'll want to see. Around 72 kilometres north-east of Beirut, a visit to Tripoli will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like The Great Mosque, Arghoun Shah Mosque and AlSaboun Caravanserai.
Around 40 kilometres south of Beirut, Sidon is another favourite stop in Lebanon. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Saint Louis Castle, Saida land castle and Crusaders Sea Castle.