São Paulo to Valencia (GRU–VLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MAD Madrid 12h 37m AYBACA AMATAV Madrid (MAD) to Valencia flights
LIS Lisbon 13h 5m ADEKEY ACADEK Lisbon (LIS) to Valencia flights
CMN Casablanca 14h 25m G3 ATQR Casablanca (CMN) to Valencia flights
BCN Barcelona 14h 39m LA AYIBLL Barcelona (BCN) to Valencia flights
FCO Rome 15h 5m AZETEY AZFRW4 Rome (FCO) to Valencia flights
AMS Amsterdam 15h 15m G3KLLA AFCIG3 Amsterdam (AMS) to Valencia flights
MUC Munich 15h 15m LH LH Munich (MUC) to Valencia flights
ZRH Zurich 15h 22m LXSQWY LX Zurich (ZRH) to Valencia flights
LHR London 15h 32m AYBAIB BAIBQR London (LHR) to Valencia flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 15h 40m AFAYCX AFSKWS Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Valencia flights
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São Paulo to Valencia
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+5h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between GRU and VLC, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for GRU to VLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,498
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+5h
Valencia is 5 hours ahead of São Paulo.
GRU: -03 · VLC: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in São Paulo, it's 11:00 PM in Valencia.
Visa & Entry

Brazilian passport holders enter Spain and the Schengen area visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. ETIAS travel authorization will be required once the EU system launches in late 2026. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen zone. The 90-day limit is shared across all Schengen countries.

Getting to GRU

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–VLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the São Paulo to Valencia route.
Route details
Time difference+5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: GRU
IATA / ICAOGRU / SBGR
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Passengers/yr43.6M
Elevation2,461 ft / 750 m
Destination: VLC
IATA / ICAOVLC / LEVC
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr10.8M
Elevation240 ft / 73 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GRU to VLC flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas, Lisbon Humberto Delgado and Mohammed V.
Valencia is 5 hours ahead of São Paulo.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas, Lisbon Humberto Delgado and Mohammed V. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.