Travelling from Sao Paulo to San Antonio International Airport (SAT): what you need to know
Sao Paulo has two main airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Sao Paulo to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) leaving from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Viracopos Airport (VCP).
San Antonio is 2 hours behind Sao Paulo. San Antonio International Airport is located in San Antonio, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Sao Paulo to SAT.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
We make it easy to book a flight from Sao Paulo to SAT with a stopover. To see your options departing from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between GRU and SAT include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
From central Sao Paulo, GRU is approximately 26 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to get there.
Catching an early flight from Sao Paulo to San Antonio International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport:
Viracopos Airport (VCP)
Get the most out of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Sao Paulo to San Antonio International Airport. Visit family or friends or cross another city off your list. Whatever you choose to do, check out these options between Viracopos Airport and SAT:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Sao Paulo to VCP in around 3 hours and 25 minutes. The terminal is roughly 97 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before catching your flight from Sao Paulo to SAT? Kick back in a hotel near Viracopos Airport before your vacation officially begins. Consider one of these stays:
About San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
If you have a late flight from Sao Paulo to San Antonio International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near SAT:
Getting from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to central San Antonio
San Antonio International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central San Antonio. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 32 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
For a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to San Antonio International Airport, C$424 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight starting from C$1,127. These are the lowest fares right now and may differ depending on availability.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get flight tickets from Sao Paulo to SAT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search function and compare the prices of tickets from Sao Paulo to San Antonio International Airport across the month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, making it easy to choose a flight your budget will love.
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The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Sao Paulo to San Antonio International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to San Antonio, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
The warmest month in San Antonio is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 40ºC. Book your flights from Sao Paulo to SAT in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Sao Paulo to San Antonio International Airport in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about San Antonio
Once you've booked your flight from Sao Paulo to San Antonio International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring San Antonio:
The San Antonio River Walk and San Antonio Missions National Historical Park are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your San Antonio to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out San Fernando Cathedral.
Complete your San Antonio trip with a car rental
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