Flying from Sao Paulo to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO): what you need to know
Begin your trip planning by checking out the departure points for your flight from Sao Paulo to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO). Explore the options for taking off from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH), two of the city's main airports.
3 hours 55 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Eduardo Gomes International Airport.
Manaus is 1 hour behind Sao Paulo. Eduardo Gomes International Airport is located in Manaus, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) is the most popular route. There are 159 direct weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, hop on the last flight with LATAM Airlines at 23:30. Choose the first GRU to MAO departure operated by Azul Airlines at 06:05 if you want to get going earlier.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Sao Paulo to MAO. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Sao Paulo to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) can be booked from this terminal.
You can travel on a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Eduardo Gomes International Airport with GOL Linhas Aéreas. This popular carrier operates departures from GRU.
The distance from central Sao Paulo to GRU is approximately 26 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.
After a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Sao Paulo to Eduardo Gomes International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Viracopos Airport (VCP)
Looking to fly out of Viracopos Airport (VCP)? You can book a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) from this popular hub.
You have a choice of airlines offering direct flights from Sao Paulo to MAO departing from VCP. Set off with any of these carriers and travel straight to your destination:
On public transport, you can travel from central Sao Paulo to VCP in around 3 hours and 25 minutes. The terminal is roughly 97 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before your flight from Sao Paulo to MAO? Kick back in a hotel near Viracopos Airport before your adventure officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
Consider booking a hotel near MAO if you're taking a late flight from Sao Paulo to Eduardo Gomes International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) to central Manaus
Eduardo Gomes International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Manaus. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 19 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 48 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
For a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Eduardo Gomes International Airport, $161 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight from just $340. These are currently the lowest fares but may change depending on availability.
9 months is how far we recommend booking ahead to score flight tickets from Sao Paulo to MAO.
You'll snag the biggest savings on your tickets from Sao Paulo to Eduardo Gomes International Airport if you travel in June. Go one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the cheapest day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Sao Paulo to Eduardo Gomes International Airport. June is the busiest month for a trip to Manaus. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in April.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Manaus. The warmest month is September. Lock in your flights from Sao Paulo to MAO during then and you can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 40ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Eduardo Gomes International Airport in June if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 31ºC on average.
More about Manaus
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