Airport code: GRU
Time zone: GMT - 3 hours
Location: 25 km (18 miles) northeast of São Paulo
Airport data: open 24 hours, 2 runways, 2 passenger terminals (close enough together for passengers to transfer on foot), 5 cargo terminals
Airlines using the airport / flights to and from:
Driving directions: the airport is linked to São Paulo by the Ayrton Senna and Presidente Dutra highways
Public transport: Journey time to the city centre: 30 - 50 minutes for all methods of transport. Airport Bus to the city via Congonhas domestic airport leaves every 30 minutes, Executive City Bus to the city centre (buy tickets in advance on the Arrivals floor) and a shuttle minibus service to the city centre. Prepaid taxis also available.
Airport facilities: Post Office, Banks, Bureau de Change, Tourist Help Desk (telephone: (0)11 6445 2380), First Aid, Baby / Parent Room
Food and drink: Restaurants, cafeterias and bars
Shopping: Duty Free Shop, Newsagent / Tobacconist, Pharmacy, Gift Shop, Travel Agent
Airport parking: Long term airport parking and short term airport parking
Airport hotels: Caesar Business Hotel International Airport (telephone: (0)11 3491 4300), Caesar Park Hotel (telephone: (0)11 3253 6622), São Paulo Airport Marriott Hotel (telephone: (0)11 6468 0400) and the Hotel Monaco Residence (telephone: (0)11 6468 9600) are all between 5 - 10 minutes from the airport.
Business facilities: Business Centre (telephone, fax, computers) open 08:00 - 17:00 (fax: (0)11 6445 3173), Business (VIP) lounges, 2 Conference Rooms for 80 - 100 people
Disabled facilities: ramped access, lifts, adapted toilets, adapted telephones
Car Hire: Avis, Budget, Hertz, Localiza Rent a Car, Interlocadora and Unidas Rent a Car all have desks at the airport
Contact information:
Address: Infraero, PO Box 3061, Guarulhos, Sao Paulo 07141-970, Brazil
Telephone: +55 (0)11 6445 2945
Fax: +55 (0)11 6488-8434
E-mail:
Website: www.infraero.gov.br
