Travelling from Tokyo to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU): what you need to know
Tokyo is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Tokyo to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) leaving from Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT).
Sao Paulo is 12 hours behind Tokyo. Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is located in Sao Paulo, which operates on the UTC-3 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Tokyo to GRU.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like June. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Tokyo to GRU. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Haneda Airport (HND). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
HND is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the quickest route and your public transport options.
Booked an early flight from Tokyo to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to Haneda Airport:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Tokyo to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. Visit family or friends or cross another city off your list. Whatever you'd like to do, check out these stops between Narita International Airport and GRU:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
NRT is roughly 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. It takes 58 minutes or so to reach the terminal when driving from the city centre.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Tokyo to GRU, unwind in one of these hotels close to Narita International Airport:
About Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Book a hotel close to GRU if you have a late flight from Tokyo to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to central Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to the centre of Sao Paulo is about 32 minutes in a car. It's approximately 26 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 22 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
For a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, ر.ق. 2,117 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight from just ر.ق. 3,741. These are currently the lowest fares but may change based on availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from Tokyo to GRU, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Tokyo to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Set up a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll know straight away when prices fall. It's all about timing when scoring cheap tickets from Tokyo to GRU.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
July is the busiest month for flights from Tokyo to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Sao Paulo in May when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Tokyo to GRU for February if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Sao Paulo to range from 18ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Tokyo to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Sao Paulo
Start your Sao Paulo trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Sao Paulo Museum of Art and Ibirapuera Park are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Sao Paulo must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Paulista Avenue.
Complete your Sao Paulo trip with a car rental
Hop behind the wheel of one of our car rentals in Sao Paulo and see the city on your own terms. Easily compare rates from trusted rental companies in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Tokyo to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport.