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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sao Paulo to Petrolina Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $212. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Petrolina.$212 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Oct, returning Mon, 19 Oct.Return flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Petrolina.Inbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Petrolina on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Sao Paulo Viracopos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $212, select.

Petrolina.$228 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep, returning Sun, 4 Oct.Return flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Petrolina.Inbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Petrolina on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Sao Paulo Viracopos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $228, select.

Petrolina.$233 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Petrolina.Inbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Petrolina on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Sao Paulo Viracopos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $233, select.

Petrolina.$241 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Apr, returning Thu, 29 Apr.Return flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Sat, 17 Apr, arriving in Petrolina.Inbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Petrolina on Thu, 29 Apr, arriving in Sao Paulo Viracopos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $241, select.

Petrolina.$241 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Feb, returning Sat, 20 Feb.Return flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in Petrolina.Inbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Petrolina on Sat, 20 Feb, arriving in Sao Paulo Viracopos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $241, select.

Petrolina.$241 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Nov, returning Sat, 28 Nov.Return flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Petrolina.Inbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Petrolina on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Sao Paulo Viracopos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $241, select.

Petrolina.$244 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 May, returning Tue, 18 May.Return flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Wed, 12 May, arriving in Petrolina.Inbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Petrolina on Tue, 18 May, arriving in Sao Paulo Viracopos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $244, select.

Petrolina.$244 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Mar, returning Tue, 30 Mar.Return flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Thu, 18 Mar, arriving in Petrolina.Inbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Petrolina on Tue, 30 Mar, arriving in Sao Paulo Viracopos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $244, select.

Petrolina.$244 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Feb, returning Thu, 11 Mar.Return flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in Petrolina.Inbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Petrolina on Thu, 11 Mar, arriving in Sao Paulo Viracopos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $244, select.

Petrolina.$257 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in Petrolina.Inbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Petrolina on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Sao Paulo Viracopos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $257, select.

Petrolina.$273 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec, returning Tue, 8 Dec.Return flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Petrolina.Inbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Petrolina on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Sao Paulo Viracopos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $273, select.

Petrolina.$274 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Petrolina.Inbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Petrolina on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Sao Paulo Viracopos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $274, select.

Petrolina.$275 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Wed, 9 Dec.Return flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Petrolina.Inbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Petrolina on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Sao Paulo Viracopos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $275, select.

Petrolina.$278 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Dec, returning Tue, 16 Feb.Return flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Petrolina.Inbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Petrolina on Tue, 16 Feb, arriving in Sao Paulo Viracopos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $278, select.

Petrolina.$294 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Mar, returning Sat, 3 Apr.Return flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Sat, 13 Mar, arriving in Petrolina.Inbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Petrolina on Sat, 3 Apr, arriving in Sao Paulo Viracopos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $294, select.

Petrolina.$297 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Apr, returning Thu, 6 May.Return flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Sao Paulo Viracopos on Wed, 28 Apr, arriving in Petrolina.Inbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Petrolina on Thu, 6 May, arriving in Sao Paulo Viracopos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $297, select.

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Sao Paulo to Petrolina: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$212
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	2 hrs, 36 mins
Most popular airline	Qatar Airways
Average flights per week	342

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

How much are return flights from Sao Paulo to Petrolina?

The best price we found for a return flight from Sao Paulo to Petrolina is $212. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Sao Paulo to Petrolina?

2 hours and 36 minutes is the average flight time from Sao Paulo to Petrolina.

Which airlines fly direct from Sao Paulo to Petrolina?

Qatar Airways, Aerolíneas Argentinas and LATAM Airlines fly direct from Sao Paulo to Petrolina.

How many flights are there a week from Sao Paulo to Petrolina?

As of September 2026, there are 342 flights per week flying from Sao Paulo to Petrolina.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sao Paulo to Petrolina?

The cheapest month to fly from Sao Paulo to Petrolina is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Sao Paulo to Petrolina Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Sao Paulo to Petrolina Airport on Monday, 5 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Petrolina Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Petrolina?

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 Petrolina 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Petrolina?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Petrolina is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Sao Paulo to Petrolina with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Petrolina is Azul Airlines .

Travelling from Sao Paulo to Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ): What you need to know

Begin planning your trip by looking up the most convenient departure point for your flight from Sao Paulo to Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ). Explore the options for taking off from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP), two of the city's main airports.
2 hours 35 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Sao Paulo to Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport flight.
Sao Paulo and Petrolina (where Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport is located) share the UTC-3 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch when you arrive.
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ) is the most popular route. There are 22 direct weekly departures to pick from. If you have plans before you fly, take the last flight with LATAM Airlines at 11:35pm. Go for the first GRU to PNZ departure with LATAM Airlines at 7:05am if you'd rather get a move on.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Sao Paulo to PNZ.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.

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 Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ) take off from this terminal.
When taking off from GRU, you can take a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport with LATAM Airlines.
Most passengers prefer to fly with LATAM Airlines from GRU to PNZ.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate on this route is GOL Linhas Aéreas.
Travelling from central Sao Paulo to GRU takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Sao Paulo to Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays near Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport:
71% of flights leaving from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)

With public transport, you can travel from central Sao Paulo to CGH in about 50 minutes. The terminal is roughly 10 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport the day before your Sao Paulo to PNZ flight:
75% of flights departing Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.

Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP)

Get to your destination faster from Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP). Direct flights from Sao Paulo to Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport can be booked from here.
Take off from VCP with Azul. This leading carrier offers direct Sao Paulo to PNZ plane tickets.
Most passengers choose to book seats with Azul Airlines from VCP to PNZ.
With 66.67% of its services landing as planned, Azul Airlines is the top on-time carrier on this route.
The trip to VCP from central Sao Paulo is around 2 hours 20 minutes by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 97 kilometres or so.
Sleep a little longer and still make your Sao Paulo to Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Viracopos-Campinas International Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're setting off early:
Flights departing from VCP make it to their destination as scheduled 74% of the time.

About Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ)

Have a late flight from Sao Paulo to Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near PNZ and turn out the lights sooner:
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Sao Paulo to Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport flight.

Getting from Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ) to central Petrolina

From Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport, central Petrolina is around 6 kilometres away. It takes about 10 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes around 25 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ)

$135 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport. A return flight starts at $212. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To score cheap flights from Sao Paulo to PNZ, book your ticket one month ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Sao Paulo to Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Sao Paulo to PNZ couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a better deal is available.
Find an affordable flight from Sao Paulo to Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ)

Think about the kind of holiday you want when picking your flight dates. December is the quietest month to visit Petrolina. October is when most people book flights from Sao Paulo to Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
The warmest month in Petrolina is October, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Book your Sao Paulo to PNZ plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
August sees temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Sao Paulo to Petrolina Senador Nilo Coelho Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Brazil

Crato is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Petrolina. Around 274 kilometres away to the northeast, its best attractions include Geopark Araripe, Mirante do Serrano and RPPN Oásis Araripe.
Paulo Afonso is another well-known destination in Brazil and is around 257 kilometres east of Petrolina. No journey is complete without visiting Paulo Afonso Falls, Complexo Hidreletrico de Paulo Afonso and Canions Rio são Francisco.