Travelling from Sao Paulo to Palmas Airport (PMW): what you need to know
Start your trip planning by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Sao Paulo to Palmas Airport (PMW). Explore the options for setting off from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH), two of the city's main airports.
Jump on a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Palmas Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 28 minutes.
Palmas's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Sao Paulo. Palmas Airport is located in Palmas.
With 22 direct flights a week between the two airports, Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Palmas Airport (PMW) is the busiest route. GOL Linhas Aéreas operates the earliest flight at 00:55. If you'd like to get more out of your day before leaving, the latest departure from GRU to PMW is with Azul Airlines at 23:50.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Sao Paulo to PMW.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Sao Paulo to Palmas Airport (PMW) take off from this terminal.
You can book a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Palmas Airport with LATAM Airlines. This top carrier offers services from GRU.
From the centre of Sao Paulo, GRU is approximately 26 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Catching an early flight from Sao Paulo to Palmas Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport:
Viracopos Airport (VCP)
Planning to leave from Viracopos Airport (VCP)? You can book a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Palmas Airport (PMW) out of this popular hub.
You can pick from a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Sao Paulo to PMW departing from VCP. Jet off with any of these carriers and skip the layovers:
You can reach VCP from central Sao Paulo in about 1 hour and 16 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 3 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 97 kilometres or so.
It's your holiday, so why not spend an extra night away? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near Viracopos Airport the day before your flight from Sao Paulo to PMW:
About Palmas Airport (PMW)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Sao Paulo to Palmas Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PMW instead:
Getting from Palmas Airport (PMW) to central Palmas
Palmas Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Palmas. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 19 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Palmas Airport (PMW)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Palmas Airport is Rs15,142. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs30,474. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 9 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from Sao Paulo to PMW.
You'll score the best savings on your tickets from Sao Paulo to Palmas Airport if you take off in June. Go one step further and use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Palmas Airport (PMW)
July is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Sao Paulo to Palmas Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Palmas, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Lock in your flight from Sao Paulo to PMW for September if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Palmas to range from 23ºC to 41ºC.
Visit in July for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 20ºC and 36ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Palmas Airport.
More about Palmas
Start your Palmas trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Sao Paulo to Palmas Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Praia da Graciosa, Cesamar Park and Memorial Coluna Prestes are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Palmas itinerary.
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