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São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

São Paulo, Brazil

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São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

Large hub airport in Guarulhos, serving São Paulo, spread across several terminals. Walks between terminals are long, boarding areas get crowded, gate changes are frequent, and there are shops and restaurants.

Highlights

  • Terminal 3 international flights
  • Moving walkway to Terminal 2
  • Shops and restaurants

Good to know

  • Parking at Terminal 3 fills at peak times
  • Arrive one hour early domestic, three international
  • Connecting train between terminals is loud

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