Flying from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Sao Paulo: what you need to know
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport is located in Beirut. Based in the UTC-3 timezone, Sao Paulo is five hours behind Beirut.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your BEY to Sao Paulo flight.
During popular months like July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
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BEY is about 8 kms (5 miles) from central Beirut. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to BEY? If you're catching an early flight from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Sao Paulo, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from BEY touch down on schedule 85% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Sao Paulo
The best price we've found for a one-way Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Sao Paulo flight is £557. The cheapest price for a return flight is £1,097. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from BEY to Sao Paulo, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Sao Paulo across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to central Sao Paulo takes around 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 26 kms (16 miles) away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to GRU if you have a late flight from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Sao Paulo. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from BEY to Sao Paulo.
Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)
The centre of Sao Paulo is about 10 kms (6 miles) from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH). Once your flight from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Sao Paulo has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 25 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 50 minutes or so.
After stepping off your BEY to Sao Paulo flight, rest your head at a hotel close to CGH. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from CGH three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP)
Step off your flight from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Sao Paulo and head for your hotel or jump right into exploring. The centre of Sao Paulo is around 97 kms (60 miles) from Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP) and typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes to reach by car.
If you go by public transport, the journey time is around 2 hours 20 minutes.
If you don't want to make the trip to the centre, choose a hotel near VCP. Get comfortable at one of these options after your BEY to Sao Paulo flight:
Plan ahead and pocket the savings. Book your vehicle from VCP four weeks before your flight from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Sao Paulo for the best deals.
Best time to go to Sao Paulo
July is the most popular month for flights from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Sao Paulo. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Sao Paulo in December.
Book a Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Sao Paulo plane ticket with a departure in February if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BEY to Sao Paulo in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Sao Paulo
Start your Sao Paulo trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Sao Paulo, browse our range of hotels including:
Avenida Paulista and Ibirapuera Park are just two of the big attractions to add to your Sao Paulo must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Pinacoteca Do Estado De Sao Paulo.
Explore more of Brazil
You've visited Sao Paulo, now it's time to explore other parts of Brazil. Journey about 499 kms (310 miles) northeast to Belo Horizonte to check off its leading attractions. From Conjunto Moderno da Pampulha to Casa do Baile and Igreja São Francisco de Assis, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 338 kms (210 miles) southwest of Sao Paulo, Curitiba is another favourite stop in Brazil. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Oscar Niemeyer Museum, Eco Park and Jardim Botanico de Curitiba.