São Paulo to Aracaju (GRU–AJU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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GRU–AJU is served by 8 airlines with nonstop service. Aerolineas Argentinas, GOL and LATAM Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,059 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 6 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR Aerolineas Argentinas | 30 | 320, 321, 7M8 | 2h35-2h40 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| G3 GOL | 28 | 738, 7M8 | 2h35-2h40 | – | – | – |
| LA LATAM Airlines | 22 | 320, 321 | 2h35 | – | – | – |
| CM Copa Airlines | 14 | 738, 7M8 | 2h40 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| ET Ethiopian Airlines | 14 | 738 | 2h40 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| AF Air France | 7 | 7M8 | 2h40 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| AV avianca | 7 | 7M8 | 2h40 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| EK Emirates | 7 | 738 | 2h40 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Aracaju from São Paulo
| Metric | GRU→AJU | CGH→AJU | VCP→AJU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from GRU | – | 18 mi | 51 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 129 | 1 | 7 |
| Flight time | 2h 35m | 2h 40m | 2h 30m |
Travel Essentials
GRU: -03 · AJU: -03
When it's 6:00 PM in São Paulo, it's 6:00 PM in Aracaju.
CPTM Line 13-Jade commuter train runs from Luz station (central São Paulo) to the airport terminal in 33 minutes (R$4.40 integrated fare with metro). Trains run every 30 minutes from around 5am to midnight. This route is significantly cheaper than driving, as the Dutra highway (BR-116) suffers chronic congestion.Taxis from Paulista Avenue or Consolação cost R$90–150 and take 45–90 minutes depending on traffic. Ride-hails (99 or Uber) are widely used and typically R$70–120. Executive bus services (Guarucoop, Lira) run from Tietê terminal and Paulista (R$52–62). Traffic on the Dutra highway peaks heavily in afternoon and evening hours.
GRU–AJU Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from GRU to AJU
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Aracaju - Santa Maria Airport (AJU) are connected by nonstop service from Air France, Aerolineas Argentinas, avianca, Copa Airlines, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, GOL and LATAM Airlines. With 129 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
GRU to AJU Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from GRU to AJU ranges from 2 hours 35 minutes to 2 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,059 miles (1,705 km). There are approximately 129 weekly flights outbound and 141 return, totaling 270 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
6 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via CGH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include São Paulo (CGH) and Campinas (VCP).