Flying from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Sao Paulo. Check out your options leaving from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Viracopos Airport (VCP) when planning your flight from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT).
Puerto Natales's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Sao Paulo. Teniente J. Gallardo Airport is located in Puerto Natales.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Sao Paulo to PNT. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to explore a new place or just have a break during your trip. When booking your flight from Sao Paulo to PNT, deselect 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) is one option if you're departing from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU).
From the centre of Sao Paulo, GRU is around 26 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to get there.
Have an early flight from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport:
Viracopos Airport (VCP)
Break up your flight from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport with a stop at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL). One of the main stopovers between Viracopos Airport and PNT, it's a great opportunity to take a moment to relax.
VCP is about 97 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. It'll take you 1 hour and 16 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 3 hours and 25 minutes.
You're off on vacation, so why not book an extra night away? Consider checking in to one of these hotels near Viracopos Airport the day before your flight from Sao Paulo to PNT:
About Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT)
If you have a late flight from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near PNT:
Getting from Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT) to central Puerto Natales
From Teniente J. Gallardo Airport, Puerto Natales is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 9 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport is C$302. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$586. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find flight tickets from Sao Paulo to PNT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when searching for your ticket from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport.
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The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT)
September is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport while May is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Puerto Natales, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Lock in your flight from Sao Paulo to PNT for February if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Puerto Natales to range from 3ºC to 14ºC.
July has average temperatures of between -4ºC and 4ºC. Search for cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Puerto Natales
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Puerto Natales right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Sao Paulo to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport:
One of the best ways to get to know Puerto Natales is to explore its leading attractions. Essential stops include Torres del Paine National Park, Cueva del Milodon and Municipal Historical Museum (Museo Histórico Municipal).
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