Traveling from Viracopos Airport (VCP) to Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN): what you need to know
A direct flight from Viracopos Airport to Hercilio Luz International Airport takes 1 hour 16 minutes, on average. Florianopolis's timezone is UTC-3 — the same as Sao Paulo.
Choose from 37 weekly flights from Viracopos Airport to Hercilio Luz International Airport. The 05:35 departure with Azul is the earliest flight out between VCP and FLN. Azul operates the last service of the day at 23:40 if you're not into early starts.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
For a domestic flight within Brazil, you don't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to present another kind of identification, like an ID card or driver's license. As soon as you've booked your cheap ticket from VCP to FLN, make sure your ID is valid before you jet off.
How to find the cheapest flights from Viracopos Airport (VCP) to Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Viracopos Airport to Hercilio Luz International Airport is $34. The cheapest price for a return flight is $93. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from VCP to FLN by booking at least 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Viracopos Airport to Hercilio Luz International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Viracopos Airport (VCP)
Traveling from central Sao Paulo to Viracopos Airport takes about 3 hours and 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 97 kilometers in 1 hour and 16 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a handy hotel close to VCP? If you're on an early flight from Viracopos Airport to Hercilio Luz International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN)
Consider staying in a hotel close to FLN if you're catching a late flight from Viracopos Airport to Hercilio Luz International Airport. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN) to central Florianopolis
Hercilio Luz International Airport is approximately 18 kilometers from the center of Florianopolis. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
It takes roughly 52 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN)
The quietest month for a flight from Viracopos Airport to Hercilio Luz International Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Florianopolis based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Viracopos Airport to Hercilio Luz International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Florianopolis, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 29ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap tickets from VCP to FLN around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Florianopolis
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best places to stay in Florianopolis right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from VCP to FLN:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Joaquina beach, Farol da Barra da Lagoa and Hercilio Luz Bridge are top sights which should feature on every Florianopolis itinerary.
Complete your Florianopolis trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Hercilio Luz International Airport, explore our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Florianopolis stay.