Flights to Jalapão
Orange dunes, spring-fed pools you float in without sinking, and waterfalls in the cerrado — Brazil's savanna interior, ten hours from anywhere famous.
Tourism hasn't reached it yet. Here is exactly how to, and how long that's likely to last.
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4 airports have scheduled nonstop service to PMW (Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport). From there: drive ~194 km from PMW.
All 4 nonstop origins
| From | Airport | Airlines | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|
| BrasiliaBrazil | BSB | Gol, LATAM | ~1h 23m |
| Belo HorizonteBrazil | CNF | Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras | ~2h 3m |
| CampinasBrazil | VCP | Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras | ~2h 24m |
| Sao PauloBrazil | GRU | Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Chile | ~2h 28m |
Routings from major airports
| From | Stops | Via | Door to door |
|---|---|---|---|
Dallas-Fort WorthDFW
| 1 stop | GRU | ~22h 43m |
New YorkJFK
| 1 stop | GRU | ~21h 59m |
Los AngelesLAX
| 1 stop | GRU | ~24h 52m |
MiamiMIA
| 1 stop | BSB | ~18h 31m |
ChicagoORD
| 1 stop | GRU | ~22h 57m |
LondonLHR
| 1 stop | GRU | ~24h 17m |
TorontoYYZ
| 1 stop | GRU | ~22h 39m |
Why it's still quiet
Orange dunes, spring-fed pools you float in without sinking, and waterfalls in the cerrado — Brazil's savanna interior, ten hours from anywhere famous.
The friction
Domestic 4x4 destination; internationally unknown.
Background
Jalapão State Park is a state park in the microregion of Jalapão in eastern Tocantins, Brazil. It contains a variety of landscapes including cerrado vegetation, sand dunes and flat-topped plateaus.
Questions
- Is there a nonstop flight to Jalapão?
- Yes — 4 airports fly nonstop to PMW (Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport), including Brasilia, Belo Horizonte, Sao Paulo, Campinas.
- Which airport do you fly into for Jalapão?
- PMW — Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport.
- When is the best time to visit Jalapão?
- May–Sep. Domestic 4x4 destination; internationally unknown.
- What does Jalapão cost per day?
- Varies by season.
- Why is Jalapão still quiet?
- Orange dunes, spring-fed pools you float in without sinking, and waterfalls in the cerrado — Brazil's savanna interior, ten hours from anywhere famous.