Flying from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH) to Maceio Airport (MCZ): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to Maceio Airport is 2 hours 55 minutes.
Sao Paulo and Maceio are in the same timezone, UTC-3.
Flights from CGH to MCZ start at 06:00 — the earliest with Azul. The last departure is at 22:15 with LATAM Airlines. In total, you can choose from 17 weekly Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to Maceio Airport flights.
Your CGH to MCZ flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like December, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
A range of airlines operate direct flights from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to Maceio Airport, so jetting off to Maceio (and then seeing more parts of Brazil!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is LATAM Airlines.
With a reliable 84.44% of services landing on schedule, Azul Airlines is the most punctual carrier for CGH to MCZ flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH) to Maceio Airport (MCZ)
ج.م. 6,586 is currently the best price for a one-way Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to Maceio Airport flight. Return flights start at ج.م. 12,377. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To secure cheap tickets from CGH to MCZ, book your journey one month ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to Maceio Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport, 75% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to Maceio Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near CGH:
Arriving at Maceio Airport (MCZ)
Consider staying in a hotel near MCZ if you're on a late Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to Maceio Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Maceio Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Foco, Localiza or National and experience the lesser-explored corners of Maceio and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Maceio Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Maceio Airport (MCZ) to central Maceio
From Maceio Airport, Maceio is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Maceio Airport (MCZ)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to Maceio Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Maceio. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to Maceio Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Maceio, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from CGH to MCZ in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 19ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Brazil
Maceio has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Brazil you should also see. Around 483 kilometres south-west of Maceio, a visit to Salvador will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Pelourinho, Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia and Bale Folclorico da Bahia.
Around 193 kilometres north-east of Maceio, Recife is another favourite stop in Brazil. Experience major highlights starting with Convent of Sao Francisco, Jardim Botânico and Church Our Lady of Health.
