Traveling from Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ) to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH): what you need to know
Sao Luiz and Sao Paulo share the UTC-3 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Leave enough time to make your SLZ to CGH flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ) to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
$73 is the lowest price for a one-way Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport flight. Return flights start at $148. These fares may change based on availability.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from SLZ to CGH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
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Handy information about Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ)
Of all flights departing from Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport, 76.8% land on time at their destination.
Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport is about 13 kilometers from central Sao Luiz. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
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Arriving at Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CGH instead:
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Reserving your vehicle from Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH) to central Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport to central Sao Paulo has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometers away.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
January is the most popular month for flights from Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Sao Paulo in April.
Book your flight from Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport for February if you want to explore Sao Paulo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SLZ to CGH sometime then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
Belo Horizonte is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be discovered after you've seen Sao Paulo. Around 499 kilometers away to the north-east, its top attractions include Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.
Curitiba is another must-experience destination in Brazil and is around 338 kilometers south-west of Sao Paulo. No trip is complete without a visit to Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem.
