HK$4,872+ Cheap flights to Brazil

Peak Season: Since Brazil lies in the Southern Hemisphere its summer is December through to March and winter is from June through to September. The best time to book flights to Brazil is from December until Carnaval season; usually in February. However this is also when accommodation and flights are at their peak. Another popular time to visit is the week of Easter. Off season: May to October is winter in Brazil but if you’re looking for a bargain then it’s probably the best time to visit – prices are lower and temperatures are in the upper 20s; much milder than in summer.

Brazil is a very big country and flights to Brazil can go to a few different international airports. São Paulo is the biggest city, and most cheap flights to Brazil will land at São Paulo Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), Brazil’s largest airport. The flying time to São Paulo ranges from 25h 20min to 37h 45min. If you want to fly to central Brazil, you will need to fly through São Paulo (GRU) and on to Brasilia (BSB). The flight time will be between 31h 30min and 37h 20min. On the coast of Brazil, you can fly into Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), also known as Galeão International Airport or Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. The flying time to there ranges from 25h 40min to 32h 40min.

There are no direct flights from Hong Kong to Brazil. Flights to São Paulo (GRU) will have one or two stopovers, depending on the airline you use. All Nippon Airways offers Brazil flight deals with two stopovers. Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, United Airlines, Lufthansa and Air Canada all offer flight options to São Paulo (GRU) with only one stopover. For Rio de Janeiro, you would either have a stopover in Europe or São Paulo (GRU) or both, depending on the airline. For Brasilia (BSB), you will go through São Paulo (GRU).

There are metro systems in Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia, São Paulo and Porto Alegre. For longer distances, the quickest way is to fly, and there are various low-cost airlines available. For example, you can fly from São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro in around one hour or to Salvador de Bahia in approximately two hours and a half. Buses run all over Brazil as well. Inter-city buses run from terminal stations called "rodoviária". São Paulo to Rio will take six hours and a half. Rio to Salvador will take 30h or more, so it is recommended to stop along the route. Bus travel prices are reasonable and regulated across all bus travel providers. You can also take an overnight sleeper bus called a "leito", which has curtained reclining seats. Taxis are plentiful and have two rating systems – Rate 1 and Rate 2. Rate 2 is used for trips involving airports, bus stations or travel on Sundays, public holidays or after 20:00. If there is no meter, be sure to agree on a trip fare prior to the trip.

Brazil is a lush country known for its vibrant culture, lively music and colourful Carnaval. In Rio de Janeiro, you can climb up the Christ the Redeemer statue or bask on the beach at Ipanema or Copacabana. In Salvador, you can visit the old quarter of Pelourinho, try traditional feijoada (bean and meat stew) and watch capoeira dancers practising in the streets. Along the coast between Rio and Salvador, there are numerous beautiful beachside towns to visit, including Itacaré, famous for its surf, and Arraial d'Ajuda, a laid-back town perfect for relaxing. Admire the golden-washed church walls of Ouro Preto in the state of Minas Gerais. At the meeting point of Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina, you’ll find the impressive Iguaçu Falls – a semi-circle of 247 waterfalls that are over 100 m high. You can even take a trip into the Amazon jungle or celebrate Carnaval in either Rio de Janeiro or Salvador de Bahia.

Hong Kong passport holders do not require a tourist visa for a stay of up to 90 days in Brazil. You need to hold a passport that is valid for six months from your date of entry into Brazil and that has at least one blank page. You need sufficient funds to support yourself during your trip and proof of return or onward travel.

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Brazil on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qatar Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Brazil.

Sao Paulo Congonhas is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Brazil. One-way flights to Sao Paulo Congonhas typically cost HK$377, while return flights cost around HK$976.

A return flight to Brazil will typically cost around HK$142, however they can be found for as little as HK$127.

For those looking to save time traveling to Brazil, Hong Kong Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (32 hours 5 minutes).

Yes. Those touching down at Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Yes. Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Fast Sleep Suites by Slaviero Hoteis - Hotel dentro do Aeroporto de Guarulhos - Terminal 2 - desembarque oeste is the closest property to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (0.0 km away from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl).