Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport
São Paulo, Brazil
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Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) serves São Paulo in Brazil. Travelers flying through GRU can expect average security wait times of around 70 minutes, though this varies by time of day and season.
International travelers arriving at GRU should plan ahead for immigration processing. The airport has 4 terminals.
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How long is the security line at GRU?
Security wait times at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport vary by time of day and day of week. Check the wait time cards above for current estimates. Peak hours (6-9 AM, 4-7 PM) typically have longer waits.
Does GRU have TSA PreCheck?
TSA PreCheck availability varies. Check the airport's official website for the latest checkpoint information.
How early should I arrive at GRU?
For domestic flights, arrive at least 2 hours early. For international flights, arrive 3 hours early. During peak travel periods and holidays, add an extra 30-60 minutes.
What terminals does GRU have?
Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport has 4 terminals: Terminal 2, Terminal 2, Domestic, Terminal 2, International, Terminal 3.
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- Arrive at least 150 minutes before your flight to allow time for check-in, security, and immigration.
- Security is typically busiest 6-9 AM and 4-7 PM. Midday flights (11 AM-2 PM) usually have the shortest queues.
- Check-in online and have your boarding pass ready on your phone to save time at the airport.
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How long is the security line at GRU?
Security wait times at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport vary by time of day and day of week. Peak hours (6-9 AM, 4-7 PM) typically see the longest waits. FlightQueue provides real-time estimates based on historical data and crowd reports.
What is the best time to go through security at GRU?
The best times for shorter security lines at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro are typically mid-morning (10-11 AM) and early afternoon (1-3 PM). Avoid the morning rush (6-9 AM) and evening peak (4-7 PM).
How early should I arrive at GRU?
For domestic flights at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro, arrive 1.5-2 hours before departure. For international flights, arrive 2.5-3 hours early. During peak travel periods, add an extra 30 minutes.
Does GRU have TSA PreCheck?
TSA PreCheck availability varies by checkpoint at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro. Check FlightQueue for the latest checkpoint data.