Question 1

Do I need a visa to travel to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Until June 2019, Canadian citizen who want to visit Brazil are required to apply for a tourism visa. If granted, your visa will be valid for a period of up to 90 days and allows multiple entries into the country. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your expected date of departure from Brazil. Beyond June 2019, Canadian passport holders will not require a visa if they wish to enter Brazil for tourism purposes and their stay does not exceed 30 days.

Question 2

Are there direct flights to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Air Canada offers regular direct flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sao Paolo-Guarulho International Airport (GRU). You can find one-stop flights to Brazil from other major airports within Canada with a layover in a U.S. or Latin American city, depending on the airline you choose.

Question 3

I want to visit the Iguazu Falls. Where should I fly into?

Accepted Answer

The famous waterfalls straddle the southern border between Brazil and Argentina, and are part of the Iguazu National Park. The most convenient way to get to the falls is by flying into Foz do Iguacu International Airport (IGU) which is well connected to major Brazilian cities thanks to domestic carriers such as GOL, Azul and LATAM Airlines. Be aware that Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport (IGR) is located on the Argentinian side of the falls, which are accessible from both countries. Consider searching for flights to this airport with a layover in Buenos Aires.

Question 4

Where should I fly to within Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Many Brazilian cities have their own airport and, due to its size, you will probably need more than one flight throughout your trip. Most international flights land at Sao Paolo International Airport or Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), both of which are hubs for national carriers, and so these airports offer great connections to all other regions within Brazil. If you want to explore the north-east, consider flying into Fortaleza International Airport (FOR).

Question 5

Which airport in Brazil is well connected to a public transport system?

Accepted Answer

If you want to fly into an airport in Brazil connected to the public transit, consider GRU airport with a bus system connecting to Brazil's city centre and downtown area. If you want to travel to other parts of Brazil from Congonhas Airport (CGH), you can fly into GRU and then use the Airline buses to get to Congonhas Airport. You can also use the train at the local train station in terminal 1 to connect to the city centre and further destinations from the airport.

Question 6

Does Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) have lounges?

Accepted Answer

GRU has lounges in terminals 2 and 3. Terminal 2 has the American Airline Admirals Club in wing D on the Mezzanine Level, accessible by paying at the door with an American Airline ticket as proof and using an Admirals Club Membership. You can also go to GOL Premium Lounge on both domestic and international Departures, accessible via lounge membership programs. You can also visit the Plaza Premium Lounge landside in the Domestic Departures close to check-in counter D and gates 209-224, payable at the door. Terminal 3 has the Centurion Lounge and Executive Lounge GRU Airport. The Centurion Lounge is accessible using an American Express Card, prepaid lounge pass, and lounge membership programs, while the latter is payable at the door.

Question 7

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Canada to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Canada to Brazil.

Question 8

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Canada to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from Canada to Brazil is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 9

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Canada to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from Canada to Brazil with an airline and back with another airline.

Question 10

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Canada to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from Canada to Brazil up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 11

Which airlines fly most frequently to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Air Canada connects Canada to Brazil with 20 flights per week and both Azul and GOL also offer 20 flights per week.

Question 12

How many airports are there in Brazil?

Accepted Answer

There are 119 airports in Brazil. The busiest airport is Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU), with 30% of all flights arriving there.

Question 13

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Brazil is Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (GIG), with an average flight price of C$ 684.

Question 14

What is the cheapest day to fly to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Brazil is Saturday when round-trip tickets can be as cheap as C$ 1,218. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Sunday, when round-trip prices are C$ 1,424 on average.

Question 15

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to Brazil is generally at night, when round-trip flights cost C$ 1,433 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Brazil is generally at night, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is C$ 1,433.

Question 16

What is the cheapest flight to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest ticket to Brazil from Canada found in the last 5 days was to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, at C$ 903 round-trip. The most popular route is Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport (YUL) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport (GRU), and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 5 days was C$ 988.

Question 17

What is the cheapest month to fly from Canada to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Canada to Brazil is March, when tickets cost C$ 528 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 759 and C$ 733 respectively.

Question 18

How far in advance should I book a flight from Canada to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

To get a below-average price on the flight from Canada to Brazil, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 22 weeks before departure.

Question 19

How many cities have direct flights to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

From Canada, there are direct flights to Brazil from 2 cities. The city with the most direct flights is Toronto, with 45 direct flights each week.

Question 20

How many direct flights to Brazil are there each day?

Accepted Answer

There are around 11 direct flights from within Canada to Brazil every day. Most flights (67%) depart at night.

Question 21

How many direct flights to Brazil are there each week?

Accepted Answer

Each week there are around 72 direct flights from within Canada to Brazil. The most common day for departures is Tuesday, with 21% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 22

How long is the flight to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

An average direct flight from Canada to Brazil takes 19h 28m, covering a distance of 13999 km. The shortest route is Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport (YUL) to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport (GRU) with an average flight time of 9h 55m.

Question 23

How many long-haul flights are there to Brazil each week?

Accepted Answer

There aren’t any medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) or short-haul (up to 3 hour flight duration) flights to Brazil. Instead, there are 72 long-haul flights (6-12 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from Toronto.

Question 24

What are the most popular destinations in Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Sao Paulo (70% of total searches to Brazil). The next most popular destinations are Rio de Janeiro (25%) and Recife (2%). Searches for flights to Porto Alegre (2%), to Natal (0%), and to Cuiabá (0%) are also popular.

Question 25

How much is a flight to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

A flight to Brazil costs C$ 1,205 on average. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 500 for the route Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (GIG). The most popular routes on KAYAK are Toronto to Rio de Janeiro which costs C$ 1,545 on average, and Montreal to Rio de Janeiro, which costs C$ 1,497 on average.

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