Flying from Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH): what you need to know
A direct flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport takes an average of 3 hours 38 minutes. Sao Paulo's timezone is UTC-3 — identical to Fortaleza.
Every week, there are 37 flights from Pinto Martins Airport to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport. If you'd like to be on board early, go for the 02:15 Gol flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight from FOR to CGH is 22:20 with LATAM Airlines.
Traveling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You don't need your passport or a visa for travel within Brazil. You will need a valid proof of identity though, such as a driver's license or an ID card. Add them to your packing list after booking your cheap ticket from FOR to CGH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
C$171 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Pinto Martins Airport to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport. Return flights start from C$334. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To secure cheap flight tickets from FOR to CGH, reserve your journey 4 months ahead of your departure date.
Organize your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Pinto Martins Airport to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap flight tickets from FOR to CGH every day.
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Handy information about Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
The journey from central Fortaleza to Pinto Martins Airport takes approximately 48 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near FOR:
Arriving at Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near CGH instead:
Getting from Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH) to central Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 17 minutes.
It'll take around 34 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Sao Paulo. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Pinto Martins Airport to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport, think about the type of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Sao Paulo, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 28ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FOR to CGH in July. Temperatures average between 12ºC and 25ºC then.
More about Sao Paulo
Start your Sao Paulo trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from FOR to CGH, explore our accommodation options including:
Sao Paulo Museum of Art and Ibirapuera Park are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Sao Paulo itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Paulista Avenue.
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) is an alternative way to get to or from Sao Paulo. This domestic airport could be a more convenient or cheaper option depending on your travel plans, so check its flight schedules and prices.
Complete your Sao Paulo trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Sao Paulo getaway.