Traveling from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport and you'll be traveling for an average of 9 hours 25 minutes.
Mexico City is three hours behind Sao Paulo and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Take your pick of 109 weekly Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flights. The 08:30 departure with LATAM Airlines is the earliest flight available. Aeromexico operates the last service of the day at 23:55.
Your GRU to MEX flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're traveling during a peak period in general.
Aeromexico is your ticket to exploring Mexico City (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Mexico!). Check out the direct flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Aeromexico on this route.
Aeromexico is the most punctual carrier that offers GRU to MEX flights. An impressive 80.0% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between GRU and MEX include:
Tocumen International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
At the moment, $217 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $483. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book nine months before traveling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from GRU to MEX.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from GRU to MEX by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport.
Handy information about Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, 75.54% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport is around 26 kilometers from central Sao Paulo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to GRU? If you're catching an early flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Reserve a hotel near MEX if you have a late Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and explore beyond Mexico City's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport is roughly 8 kilometers from central Mexico City. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Traveling to the center by public transport will take you roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The quietest month for a flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Mexico City based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GRU to MEX in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Mexico just waiting to be explored. Around 21 kilometers north-east of Mexico City, a trip to Ecatepec de Morelos will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
If you want to check out another major destination in Mexico, consider Guadalajara, about 467 kilometers west of Mexico City. Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park are among its highlights.
