Santana de Parnaíba: 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.
Santana de Parnaíba is a city of 163,787 people in Brazil (São Paulo), 711 m (2,333 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH), 34 km (21 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Santana de Parnaíba runs from about 10 h 44 min a day in late June to 13 h 37 min in late December (computed for -23.44° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Santana de Parnaíba is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH), 34 km (21 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,365 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU, 46 km), Viracopos International Airport (VCP, 53 km).
Flights to Santana de Parnaíba: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Santana de Parnaíba · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- São Paulo, 31 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Rio de Janeiro, 386 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Curitiba, 325 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Guarulhos, 39 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Campinas, 62 km — tours
- Duque de Caxias, 376 km — flights
- Nova Iguaçu, 363 km — flights
- São Bernardo do Campo, 45 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Sorocaba, 55 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Osasco, 16 km — tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Santana de Parnaíba?
Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH), 34 km (21 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Santana de Parnaíba?
About 163,787 people live in Santana de Parnaíba (GeoNames).
What time zone is Santana de Parnaíba in?
America/Sao_Paulo, currently UTC-3.
What currency is used in Santana de Parnaíba?
The Real (BRL). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Santana de Parnaíba?
São Paulo (31 km), Rio de Janeiro (386 km), Curitiba (325 km), Guarulhos (39 km), Campinas (62 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.