GRUUpdated October 12, 2026

Departures from São Paulo Guarulhos airport

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Real-time departures from São Paulo Guarulhos airport (GRU), Brazil: scheduled and estimated times, destinations, delays and cancellations.

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Prepare your travel documents

Before leaving for the airport, check the entry requirements of your destination and of any country where you connect. Your airline can confirm them. Make sure you have:

  • Visa or travel authorization (e.g. ESTA for the United States, ETA for the United Kingdom) if your nationality needs one to enter or transit.
  • Passport validity: many countries require at least 6 months beyond your stay.
  • Vaccination certificates, if your destination asks for them.
  • Digital entry forms or travel insurance, when required.

Tips before departing

  1. Arrive at São Paulo Guarulhos airport (GRU) at least 2 hours early for domestic flights and 3 hours for international ones. The airport has 4 terminals (Terminal 1, Terminal 2, Terminal 3, Terminal Transportation): check which one your airline uses in Airlines and terminals.
  2. Check the baggage rules of your airline: size, weight and prohibited items.
  3. Have your documents at hand: booking code, boarding pass, passport and visa if needed.
  4. Plan how to get there: transportation to GRU (25 km from Sao Paulo). If you drive, check parking at GRU.
  5. At the airline counter, drop your bags and get your boarding pass. Without checked luggage, use the kiosks or the airline app.
  6. At security, place laptops and tablets in a separate tray. Then find your gate and keep your boarding pass and ID ready.
  7. Waiting time? See services and VIP lounges at the airport.
  8. Passengers with reduced mobility: request assistance from your airline at least 48 hours in advance and see special assistance at GRU.

Frequently asked questions

How can I check real-time departure flight status at São Paulo Guarulhos airport (GRU)?

Departure times, gates, destinations and possible delays are updated in real time on this page. Always confirm the final status with your airline before leaving for the airport.

How early should I arrive at São Paulo Guarulhos airport (GRU) before my departure?

Plan to arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights. Allow extra time at peak hours and check which of its 4 terminals your airline uses.

What check-in options are available for departures at São Paulo Guarulhos airport (GRU)?

You can check in at the airline counter, where you drop your bags and get your boarding pass. Without checked luggage, use the self-service kiosks or your airline's app, usually from 24 to 48 hours before departure.

What should I know about security screening at São Paulo Guarulhos airport (GRU)?

Have your boarding pass and ID ready, and place laptops and liquids in separate trays. Check with your airline for any restriction on carry-on items.

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