Travelling from Sao Paulo to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR): What you need to know
Florence is four hours ahead of Sao Paulo. Florence Peretola Airport is located in Florence, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
Your flight from Sao Paulo to FLR won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling over a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Sao Paulo to FLR. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Travelling from central Sao Paulo to GRU takes about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Sao Paulo to Florence Peretola Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels close to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, 71% touch down on time at their destination.
Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH)
You can arrive at CGH from the centre of Sao Paulo in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 50 minutes to travel the 10 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport the day before your Sao Paulo to FLR flight:
Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport has an on-time performance of 75%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that take off from this airport make it to their destination on time.
Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP)
From central Sao Paulo, VCP is around 97 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to get to the airport by car and 2 hours 20 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay near Viracopos-Campinas International Airport and know you'll get to your gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Sao Paulo to Florence Peretola Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights land when they should. At VCP, that figure is 74%.
About Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Sao Paulo to Florence Peretola Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near FLR:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around two weeks before your Sao Paulo to Florence Peretola Airport flight.
Getting from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to central Florence
Florence Peretola Airport to central Florence is roughly 6 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a taxi, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It typically takes 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)
₹ 42,906 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Florence Peretola Airport. A return flight starts at ₹ 76,641. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Sao Paulo to FLR. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Affordable Sao Paulo to Florence Peretola Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Sao Paulo to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR). September is when most people visit Florence. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in January.
When booking your Sao Paulo to FLR plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Florence, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 35ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Sao Paulo to Florence Peretola Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC and 11ºC.
More about Florence
Start your Florence trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Sao Paulo to Florence Peretola Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Your Florence visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Highlights you won't want to miss include Brunelleschi's Dome, David of Michelangelo and Uffizi Gallery.
Explore more of Italy
Florence is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Italy you should also see. Around 241 kilometres southeast of Florence, a trip to Rome will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Italy, head for Milan, roughly 241 kilometres northwest of Florence. Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala are among the biggest draws.
