Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo

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Last updated on: 04-04-2026

Rio de Janeiro

Brazil

GIG

Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport

São Paulo

Brazil

CGH

Congonhas/São Paulo National Airport

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Flight schedule

Distance

223 miles · (359 km)

Flight time

1 hour and 10 minutes

Airlines

Alliances

Oneworld
SkyTeam
Star Alliance

Classes

Economy
Premium Economy
Business Class
First Class

Aircrafts

Boeing 737 MAX 8
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-800

Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from GIG to CGH, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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Best time to visit São Paulo

What is the best time to visit São Paulo?

🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical

São Paulo is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.

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You can visit São Paulo any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .

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CGH

Airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo

Airline-specific flight schedules from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Rio de Janeiro GIG to São Paulo CGH, which is Gol. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

Click an airline below to view their GIG CGH flight schedule.

Gol (G3)

Gol flight schedulefrom Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo

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Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo Flights

Flights from GIG to CGH are operated 25 times a week, with an average of 4 flights per day. Departure times vary between 08:25 - 21:10. The earliest flight departs at 08:25, the last flight departs at 21:10. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

On this non-stop route, you can fly in Economy only.

The fastest direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo takes 1 hour and 10 minutes. The flight distance between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo is 223 miles (or 359 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in São Paulo?

There are 4 airports in São Paulo: Congonhas/São Paulo National Airport (CGH), São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), Viracopos-Campinas International Airport (VCP) and São José dos Campos-Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Air (SJK).