Mogi das Cruzes: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Mogi das Cruzes is a city of 325,746 people in Brazil (São Paulo), 759 m (2,490 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), 30 km (19 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Mogi das Cruzes runs from about 10 h 44 min a day in late June to 13 h 38 min in late December (computed for -23.52° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Mogi das Cruzes is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), 30 km (19 mi) from the centre, whose 12,139-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH, 49 km), Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport (SJK, 47 km).
Flights to Mogi das Cruzes: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Mogi das Cruzes · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- São Paulo, 46 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Rio de Janeiro, 315 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Curitiba, 377 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Guarulhos, 36 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Campinas, 113 km — tours
- Duque de Caxias, 305 km — flights
- Nova Iguaçu, 292 km — flights · tours
- São Bernardo do Campo, 43 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Sorocaba, 129 km — tours
- Osasco, 62 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Mogi das Cruzes?
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), 30 km (19 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Mogi das Cruzes?
About 325,746 people live in Mogi das Cruzes (GeoNames).
What time zone is Mogi das Cruzes in?
America/Sao_Paulo, currently UTC-3.
What currency is used in Mogi das Cruzes?
The Real (BRL). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Mogi das Cruzes?
São Paulo (46 km), Rio de Janeiro (315 km), Curitiba (377 km), Guarulhos (36 km), Campinas (113 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.