Traveling from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU): what you need to know
The timezone in Sao Paulo is UTC-3, which is 11 hours behind Guangzhou.
Your CAN to GRU flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. These are the top stopovers between CAN and GRU:
London Heathrow Airport
Hamad International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
At the moment, $695 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,112. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from CAN to GRU. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
You'll find CAN at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 86.05% of flights that depart CAN arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is about 32 kilometers from central Guangzhou. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Need a convenient hotel near CAN? If you're boarding an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GRU instead:
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To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to central Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to the center of Sao Paulo has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometers away.
Getting to the center by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Sao Paulo. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport for February if you want to visit Sao Paulo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CAN to GRU in July if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of Brazil
Belo Horizonte is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Sao Paulo. Around 499 kilometers away to the north-east, its best attractions include Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Brazil, head for Curitiba, roughly 338 kilometers south-west of Sao Paulo. Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem are among the biggest draws.