Punta del Este to São Paulo (PDP–GRU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AD8781
AD Azul
320
4:30 PM
-03
6:50 PM
-03
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AD8780
AD Azul
320
12:45 PM
-03 T3
3:15 PM
-03
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Punta del Este to São Paulo
2 carriers, 2 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 945 mi 2h 20m nonstop 1 1-stop hubs

PDP–GRU is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Azul and GOL lead the route. The flight covers 945 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1 hub offers 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PDP–GRU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AD Azul 2 320 2h20
G3 GOL 0
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AD
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: AD + G3 (2 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, PDP to GRU direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
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Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PDP to GRU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
18
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.

Other ways to reach São Paulo from Punta del Este

Nearby airports with service to São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport.
Metric PDP→GRU MVD→GRU AEP→GRU
Distance from PDP 53 mi 190 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 4 5
Weekly flights 2 51 179
Flight time 2h 20m 2h 30m 2h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of PDP with service to São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
São Paulo is 0 hours the same as Punta del Este.
PDP: -03 · GRU: -03

When it's 6:00 PM in Punta del Este, it's 6:00 PM in São Paulo.
Distance & Flight Time
945 mi / 1,520 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m.
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.

PDP–GRU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Punta del Este to São Paulo route.
Route details
Distance945 mi / 1,520 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: PDP
IATA / ICAOPDP / SULS
TimezoneAmerica/Montevideo
Elevation95 ft / 29 m
Destination: GRU
IATA / ICAOGRU / SBGR
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Passengers/yr43.6M
Elevation2,461 ft / 750 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PDP to GRU flights.
Nonstop flights from Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo International Airport to São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport take approximately 2h 20m. The route covers 945 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Azul and GOL.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from PDP to GRU. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AEP. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from GRU to PDP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MVD, AEP and EZE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PDP to GRU

Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo International Airport (PDP) and São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) are connected by nonstop service from Azul and GOL. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PDP to GRU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PDP to GRU ranges from 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 945 miles (1,520 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via AEP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ciudad de la Costa (MVD), Buenos Aires (AEP) and Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) (EZE).