Macapá to São Paulo (MCP–GRU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AR8268
AR Aerolineas Argentin
320
1:50 PM
-03
5:50 PM
-03
4h
M T W T F S S
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AR8303
AR Aerolineas Argentin
320
5:10 PM
-03
9:05 PM
-03
3h 55m
M T W T F S S
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AR8030
AR Aerolineas Argentin
320
9:15 AM
-03 T3
1:10 PM
-03
3h 55m
M T W T F S S
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AR8090
AR Aerolineas Argentin
320
9:20 AM
-03 T3
1:10 PM
-03
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AR8094
AR Aerolineas Argentin
320
9:20 AM
-03 T3
1:10 PM
-03
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AR8012
AR Aerolineas Argentin
320
9:20 AM
-03 T3
1:10 PM
-03
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AR8082
AR Aerolineas Argentin
320
9:20 AM
-03 T3
1:10 PM
-03
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AR8085
AR Aerolineas Argentin
320
9:25 AM
-03 T3
1:15 PM
-03
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AR8021
AR Aerolineas Argentin
320
9:25 AM
-03 T3
1:15 PM
-03
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AR8150
AR Aerolineas Argentin
320
9:35 AM
-03 T3
1:25 PM
-03
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
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Macapá to São Paulo
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 1,652 mi 3h 55m nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

MCP–GRU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Aerolineas Argentinas leads the route. The flight covers 1,652 miles in approximately 3h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MCP–GRU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AR Aerolineas Argentinas 6 320 3h55-4h SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AR
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AR (6 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MCP to GRU direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MCP to GRU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
43
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
0h
São Paulo is 0 hours the same as Macapá.
MCP: -03 · GRU: -03

When it's 6:00 PM in Macapá, it's 6:00 PM in São Paulo.
Distance & Flight Time
1,652 mi / 2,658 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 55m to 4h 0m.
Getting from GRU

CPTM Line 13-Jade to Luz station (central São Paulo) takes 33 minutes (R$4.40). Transfers at Luz connect to metro Lines 1, 3, and 4 for broader coverage. Airport trains run every 30 minutes; check the last departure time if arriving late. Executive buses to Tietê terminal and Paulista run frequently (R$52–62, 45–75 min).Taxis use a fixed airport tariff (zona aeroportuária); central São Paulo costs R$120–200. Uber and 99 are widely used and typically cheaper. São Paulo's traffic is notoriously heavy on the Dutra; road times can double during peak hours. GRU has two terminal buildings (T1/T2/T3 domestic and T3 international); confirm your terminal before heading to check-in.

São Paulo Climate

Humid subtropical climate at 750m altitude. São Paulo is perched on a plateau, which moderates temperatures compared to coastal Brazil. Summers (December–March) are warm and extremely wet. Heavy thunderstorms develop almost daily in the afternoon, regularly causing ground holds at GRU. Flooding in the city can cut road access to the airport even when the runway is clear.

Winters (June–August) are mild and dry (10–20°C) with low humidity. This is the most flight-stable season. Fog occurs occasionally on winter mornings. Temperatures rarely exceed 32°C or drop below 8°C. The rainy season aligns with Southern Hemisphere summer, the opposite of Northern Hemisphere intuition.

MCP–GRU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Macapá to São Paulo route.
Route details
Distance1,652 mi / 2,658 km
Flight time3h 55m to 4h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 9 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: MCP
IATA / ICAOMCP / SBMQ
TimezoneAmerica/Belem
Elevation56 ft / 17 m
Destination: GRU
IATA / ICAOGRU / SBGR
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Passengers/yr43.6M
Elevation2,461 ft / 750 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCP to GRU flights.
Nonstop flights from Macapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport to São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport take approximately 3h 55m to 4h. The route covers 1,652 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Aerolineas Argentinas.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from MCP to GRU. The return direction has about 9 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BSB and BEL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from GRU to MCP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MCP to GRU

Macapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport (MCP) and São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) are connected by nonstop service from Aerolineas Argentinas. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MCP to GRU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCP to GRU ranges from 3 hours 55 minutes to 4 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,652 miles (2,658 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via BSB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.