Travelling from Glasgow to Sao Paulo: what you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Glasgow to Sao Paulo. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) are the main airports in Glasgow.
Hop off your plane in Sao Paulo at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Viracopos Airport (VCP).
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Glasgow to Sao Paulo.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
You don't need a visa for Brazil if you have a passport from United Kingdom and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to changes. So before locking in your cheap flights from Glasgow to Sao Paulo, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest rules.
Flying from Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
We make it simple to book a flight from Glasgow to Sao Paulo with a stopover. To see all the options departing from Glasgow International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Travelling from central Glasgow to GLA takes about 33 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a convenient hotel near Glasgow International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Glasgow to Sao Paulo, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Visit family or friends or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Glasgow to Sao Paulo, here's where you can stop when departing from Glasgow International Airport:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
On public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in about 53 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 38 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Glasgow to Sao Paulo, take it easy in one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
Arriving in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to central Sao Paulo is about 32 minutes by car. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour and 22 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Glasgow to Sao Paulo, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near GRU:
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
Central Sao Paulo is around 10 kilometres from Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH). As soon as your flight from Glasgow to Sao Paulo has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 17 minutes.
You can also opt for public transport, which will take around 34 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near CGH. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from Glasgow to Sao Paulo:
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Sao Paulo
At the moment, Rs109,808 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Sao Paulo. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs239,452. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from Glasgow to Sao Paulo, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap tickets from Glasgow to Sao Paulo is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Best time to go to Sao Paulo
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Glasgow to Sao Paulo. July is the busiest month for a trip to Sao Paulo. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in May.
Lock in your flight from Glasgow to Sao Paulo for February if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Sao Paulo to range from 18ºC to 28ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 12ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Sao Paulo sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Sao Paulo
After booking your flight from Glasgow to Sao Paulo, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Sao Paulo:
Sao Paulo Museum of Art and Ibirapuera Park are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Sao Paulo itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Paulista Avenue.
Complete your Sao Paulo trip with a car rental
Discover our lineup of car rentals once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Glasgow to Sao Paulo. Whether you're after a compact ride, roomy sedan or anything in between, you can easily compare companies in one go to find the perfect deal.