Travelling from Sao Paulo to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD): What you need to know
Sao Paulo is home to two main airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Sao Paulo to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) leaving from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Viracopos Airport (VCP).
The average duration of a direct Sao Paulo to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport flight is 8 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Luanda is UTC+1, which is four hours ahead of Sao Paulo. Quatro de Fevereiro Airport is located in Luanda.
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) is the most popular route, with 4 direct services each week. You can travel from GRU to LAD on TAAG's 6:05pm departure.
Your flight from Sao Paulo to LAD won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Peak season means busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Sao Paulo to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) depart from this terminal.
When taking off from GRU, you can catch a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport with TAAG.
TAAG is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from GRU to LAD.
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Sao Paulo to LAD with a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between GRU and LAD include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
GRU is about 26 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Sao Paulo to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
75.54% of flights departing from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
You can reach CGH from the centre of Sao Paulo in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes to travel the 10 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport the day before your Sao Paulo to LAD flight:
73.8% of all departures from Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Viracopos Airport (VCP)
From central Sao Paulo, VCP is around 97 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to get to the airport by car and 3 hours 25 minutes or so on public transport.
Make catching an early Sao Paulo to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options close to Viracopos Airport and get to the check-in counter with plenty of time to spare:
Flights that leave from VCP land at their destination within the expected time frame 75.02% of the time.
About Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Sao Paulo to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near LAD instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Quatro de Fevereiro Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Europcar or Hertz and explore beyond Luanda's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle around four weeks before your Sao Paulo to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD)
ج.م. 66,042 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport. A return flight starts from ج.م. 160,696. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Lock in cheap flights from Sao Paulo to LAD by booking nine months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
February is when you're most likely to find a fantastic deal on a Sao Paulo to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport ticket. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Sao Paulo to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD). August is when most people visit Luanda. If you like things a bit more low-key, think about going in February.
Before locking in your Sao Paulo to LAD flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. March is the warmest month in Luanda, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 32ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Sao Paulo to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport in July when temperatures are between 18ºC and 28ºC.
More about Luanda
After booking your flight from Sao Paulo to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Luanda:
There are loads of awesome things to do in Luanda when you're in the mood to sightsee. Start exploring at Ilha de Luanda followed by White Sand Beach and Church of Carmo.
Explore more of Angola
Luanda is just the beginning of what Angola has to offer. Continue your travels in Uige, which is about 241 kilometres away to the north-east. From Parish of the Holy Cross to Largo do Governo Provincial, there's so much to see and do in this exciting city.
Have time for another stop? Journey to Sumbe. It's about 274 kilometres south of Luanda and boasts highlights including Águas quentes do Conda and Grutas da Sassa.
