Travelling from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Dubai Airport is 14 hours 50 minutes.
Dubai's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Dubai seven hours ahead of Sao Paulo.
Each week, there are ten Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Dubai Airport flights. If you prefer to get going early, go for the 00:40 Emirates flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 01:05 with Emirates.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your GRU to DXB flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Emirates is your gateway to discovering Dubai (and perhaps some other exciting corners of United Arab Emirates!). Check out the direct flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Dubai Airport offered by this carrier.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Emirates on this route.
With a dependable 81.97% of services arriving as scheduled, Emirates has the best on-time performance for GRU to DXB flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Dubai Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between GRU and DXB:
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Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
ج.م. 22,874 is currently the best price for a one-way Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Return flights start from ج.م. 38,831. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To secure cheap tickets from GRU to DXB, reserve your trip 11 months before your planned departure.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Dubai Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
When it comes to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport's on-time performance, 75.54% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Sao Paulo to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is approximately 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Dubai Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to GRU:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
If you're getting in on a late Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Dubai Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near DXB:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Dubai Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and chase adventure across Dubai and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Dubai Airport about three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport to central Dubai has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Dubai Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Dubai. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with the temperature ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Dubai Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GRU to DXB in January. Temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC then.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Sharjah is just one of the many places in United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Dubai. Around 23 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.
Around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai, Abu Dhabi is another favourite stop in United Arab Emirates. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.