Flying from Palmas Airport (PMW) to Sao Paulo: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Palmas Airport to Sao Paulo and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 25 minutes.
Palmas (the location of Palmas Airport) and Sao Paulo share the same timezone — UTC-3.
The busiest route is from Palmas Airport (PMW) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). You can choose from 18 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from PMW to GRU is the 03:10 LATAM Airlines option. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 23:00 with Gol.
To avoid rushing for your PMW to Sao Paulo flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Palmas Airport to Sao Paulo tickets are available for booking. Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) will be where your journey ends.
There's a good selection of carriers that operate direct flights from Palmas Airport to Sao Paulo, including:
PMW is around 4 miles from central Palmas. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Palmas Airport to Sao Paulo? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to PMW:
85.87% of flights departing from Palmas Airport arrive at their destination on time. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from PMW.
How to find the cheapest flights from Palmas Airport (PMW) to Sao Paulo
£41 is currently the best price for a one-way Palmas Airport to Sao Paulo flight. A return plane ticket starts at £80. These fares can change based on demand.
Book four months before you travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from PMW to Sao Paulo.
August is the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Palmas Airport to Sao Paulo tickets. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) is around 16 miles from the centre of Sao Paulo. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Book a hotel near GRU if you're coming in on a late flight from Palmas Airport to Sao Paulo. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and discover more of Sao Paulo and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from PMW to Sao Paulo.
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH) is roughly 6 miles from central Sao Paulo. Once you've hopped off your flight from Palmas Airport to Sao Paulo, it'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
The journey will take roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places to rest your head close to CGH. Kick back and get cosy after your PMW to Sao Paulo flight at any of these well-located options:
Foco, Localiza and Movida make collecting a Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at CGH will help you stay within budget.
Viracopos Airport (VCP)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Palmas Airport to Sao Paulo has arrived. Central Sao Paulo is about 60 miles from Viracopos Airport (VCP) and takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to get to by car.
The journey takes around 3 hours 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.
If you don't want to travel into the centre, choose a hotel near VCP. Check in to one of these stays after your PMW to Sao Paulo flight:
Be in the driver's seat of the next part of your journey by picking up a Viracopos Airport rental car. Foco, Localiza and Movida will get you on the road.
About four weeks before your flight from Palmas Airport to Sao Paulo is a good time to secure your vehicle from VCP. You're more likely to find a cheaper rate or pick up some early bird promotions.
Best time to go to Sao Paulo
Visit Sao Paulo during high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Palmas Airport to Sao Paulo in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Sao Paulo is February, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Palmas Airport to Sao Paulo plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Look for cheap tickets from PMW to Sao Paulo in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
More about Sao Paulo
After booking your flight from Palmas Airport to Sao Paulo, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Sao Paulo:
Ibirapuera Park and Sao Paulo Museum of Art are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Sao Paulo to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Avenida Paulista.
Explore more of Brazil
Belo Horizonte is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Sao Paulo. Around 310 miles away to the north-east, top sights here include Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.
Curitiba is another must-experience destination in Brazil and is around 210 miles south-west of Sao Paulo. No trip is complete without dropping by Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem.