Flying from Sao Paulo to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR): what you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Sao Paulo to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR). Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Viracopos Airport (VCP) are the main airports in Sao Paulo.
Florence is 4 hours ahead of Sao Paulo. Firenze-Peretola Airport is located in Florence, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Sao Paulo to FLR.
Popular months like July or other peak periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Stay on schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
We make it easy to book a flight from Sao Paulo to FLR with a stopover. To see the options leaving from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between GRU and FLR include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
GRU is approximately 26 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will give you the quickest route and your public transport options.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Sao Paulo to Firenze-Peretola Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Viracopos Airport (VCP)
Split up your flight from Sao Paulo to Firenze-Peretola Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between Viracopos Airport and FLR are:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
You can arrive at VCP from the centre of Sao Paulo in approximately 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.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Sao Paulo to FLR, stay in one of these hotels near Viracopos Airport:
About Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Sao Paulo to Firenze-Peretola Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FLR instead:
Getting from Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR) to central Florence
Firenze-Peretola Airport to the centre of Florence takes around 29 minutes by car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It typically takes 1 hour and 20 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
340 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Firenze-Peretola Airport. Return flights start from 617 €. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Sao Paulo to FLR if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Getting cheap tickets from Sao Paulo to Firenze-Peretola Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Sao Paulo to Firenze-Peretola Airport. To avoid the crowds, plan your trip to Florence in February when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Sao Paulo to FLR for August if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Florence to range from 14ºC to 33ºC.
Visit in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Average temperatures range between -1ºC and 11ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Firenze-Peretola Airport.
More about Florence
Start your Florence trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Sao Paulo to Firenze-Peretola Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio and Piazza Del Duomo are attractions you won't want to skip in Florence.
Complete your Florence trip with a car rental
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