Travelling from Sao Paulo to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning underway by working out where you'll board your flight from Sao Paulo to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI). Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Viracopos Airport (VCP) are the two main airports in Sao Paulo.
Grantley Adams International Airport is located in Bridgetown. The city runs on the UTC-4 timezone and is one hour behind Sao Paulo.
To ensure you get on your flight from Sao Paulo to BGI, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
In peak travel periods, allow for longer queues and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Sao Paulo to BGI. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular options:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
GRU is about 26 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Have an early flight from Sao Paulo to Grantley Adams International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport:
Of the departures from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, 75.54% land on time at their destination.
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
CGH is about 10 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. It'll take you 15 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Sao Paulo to BGI flight? Unwind in a hotel near Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport has an on-time performance of 73.8%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Viracopos Airport (VCP)
From central Sao Paulo, VCP is around 97 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to arrive by car and 3 hours 25 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Sao Paulo to Grantley Adams International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Viracopos Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're setting off early:
Flights that leave from VCP arrive at their destination as scheduled 75.02% of the time.
About Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
Reserve a hotel close to BGI if you have a late flight from Sao Paulo to Grantley Adams International Airport. Select one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Pick up a Grantley Adams International Airport rental car and discover Bridgetown and beyond with your own wheels. Drive A Matic, Stoutes and BAJAN CAR RENTALS are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Sao Paulo to Grantley Adams International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
At the moment, ج.م. 21,579 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Grantley Adams International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 24,514. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Sao Paulo to BGI if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
May is the quietest month for flights from Sao Paulo to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI), while July is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Bridgetown based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Sao Paulo to BGI flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. September is the warmest month in Bridgetown, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC to 30ºC.
February sees temperatures of between 24ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Sao Paulo to Grantley Adams International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bridgetown
After booking your flight from Sao Paulo to Grantley Adams International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bridgetown:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Silver Moon Catamaran Cruises, Accra Beach and Brighton Beach are top sights which should be on every Bridgetown itinerary.