São Paulo to Porto Alegre (CGH–POA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
Flight Schedule
155 flights
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AD2731
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
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AD2232
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AD6030
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TP4038
Starts Sep 15
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TP5950
Starts Oct 1
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TP5838
Starts Sep 22
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AD6032
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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AD4131+1
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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AD6006
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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AR8019
Starts Oct 4
AR
Aerolineas Argentin
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AD6038
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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TP4057
Starts Sep 20
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738
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AD6023
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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AD6412+1
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295
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11:44 PM
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AD6413
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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AD2733
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
E95
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TP4139
Starts Sep 23
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738
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TP4100
Starts Sep 30
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TP4058
Starts Oct 14
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738
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TP5817
Starts Oct 2
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AD6033
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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TP4151
Starts Sep 16
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738
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AD2712
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295
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TP5881
Starts Sep 15
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TP5828
Starts Sep 22
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TP5839
Starts Oct 4
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TP5796
Starts Sep 20
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738
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AD2233
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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AD6035
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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TP5834
Starts Oct 2
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TP5879
Starts Oct 4
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738
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4:30 PM
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AD4589
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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TP4236
Starts Sep 16
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TP4138
Starts Sep 30
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AD6025
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295
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TP5835+1
Starts Sep 20
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TP5775
Starts Sep 16
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AD6144
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295
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AD6039
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TP4227
Starts Oct 4
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São Paulo to Porto Alegre
3 carriers, 276 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines
520 mi
1h 40m nonstop
CGH–POA is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. LATAM Chile, Gol Linhas Aereas and Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras lead the route. The flight covers 520 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Carriers on this route
Airline Landscape
All carriers operating nonstop CGH–POA service, compared side by side.
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
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| LA LATAM Chile Also: AR | 77 | 319, 320 | 1h40-1h52 | – | – | AR |
| G3 Gol Linhas Aereas Also: AR, CM, TP | 58 | 738, 73G, 7M8 | 1h17-2h04 | – | – | AR, CM, TP |
| AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras Also: TP | 32 | 295, E95 | 1h30-1h45 | – | – | TP |
Aircraft on this route
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CGH to POA direction.
Mon
43
flights
Tue
41
flights
Wed
38
flights
Thu
43
flights
Fri
42
flights
Sat
29
flights
Sun
40
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
67
Nonstop flights
276
Outbound / wk
281
Return / wk
Connections
Connection Landscape
Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CGH to POA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
204
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives
Other ways to reach Porto Alegre from São Paulo
Nearby airports with service to Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport.
| Metric | CGH→POA | GRU→POA | VCP→POA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from CGH | – | 18 mi | 53 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 24 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 276 | 608 | 66 |
| Flight time | 1h 40m | 1h 30m | 1h 40m |
Airports within 200 miles of CGH with service to Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport.
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Travel Essentials
Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Porto Alegre is 0 hours
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São Paulo.
CGH: -03 · POA: -03
When it's 6:00 PM in São Paulo, it's 6:00 PM in Porto Alegre.
CGH: -03 · POA: -03
When it's 6:00 PM in São Paulo, it's 6:00 PM in Porto Alegre.
Distance & Flight Time
520 mi / 837 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m gate to gate.
Facts
CGH–POA Quick Facts
Key statistics for the São Paulo to Porto Alegre route.
Route details
Distance520 mi / 837 km
Flight time1h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights276 out / 281 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CGH
IATA / ICAOCGH / SBSP
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Passengers/yr22.0M
Elevation2,631 ft / 802 m
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about CGH to POA flights.
Nonstop flights from Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport to Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport take about 1h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 520 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from CGH to POA: LATAM Chile, Gol Linhas Aereas and Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Curitiba-Afonso Pena, Hercílio Luz and Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to POA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from POA to CGH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.
LATAM Brasil and Gol Linhas Aéreas both operate CGH-POA nonstop. Congonhas is a slot-controlled airport at the southern edge of São Paulo city, and both LATAM and Gol hold the dominant capacity shares. Azul does not serve Congonhas and instead operates POA routes from GRU (Guarulhos). At Salgado Filho International Airport in Porto Alegre, all carriers use the single terminal. Daily combined frequency typically runs 8 to 12 departures across both airlines.
Congonhas (CGH) is 7 km from Paulista Avenue in central São Paulo, versus Guarulhos (GRU) 40 km to the northeast. For São Paulo city residents, CGH saves 45–75 minutes of ground transport time each way. The tradeoff: CGH slots are constrained, there is no train connection, and it handles purely domestic traffic. GRU offers connections to international flights before or after a POA leg. For a pure São Paulo to Porto Alegre trip with no connections, CGH is faster end-to-end.
Congonhas sits within São Paulo's urban heat island and frequently encounters afternoon convective activity between October and March. Ground stops at CGH during thunderstorm events are common in summer. Porto Alegre can experience cold-front systems from the south during winter (June to August), which generate wind shear and occasionally runway closures. Both airports have single primary runways, which concentrates delay impact when weather events occur. Morning flights from CGH have the most reliable departure record.
São Paulo Congonhas to Porto Alegre: Brazil's Southern Business Corridor
CGH-POA is one of Brazil's most-traveled domestic pairs, connecting the São Paulo urban core via the inner-city Congonhas airport to the capital of Rio Grande do Sul. LATAM and Gol operate the entire nonstop capacity; Azul routes its Porto Alegre service through Guarulhos instead. Block time runs 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours. Congonhas handles slot-controlled domestic traffic and is primarily a business-aviation facility by profile, drawing passengers from southern and central São Paulo who want to avoid the 45-minute drive to Guarulhos. The route sustains heavy business travel between São Paulo's financial district and Porto Alegre's agricultural, wine, and industrial economy.
Airport Infrastructure and Connection Notes
Congonhas Airport is known for its urban setting and its history: the 2007 TAM Flight 3054 accident led to runway extension, improved drainage, and RESA (Runway End Safety Area) installation that brought the airport into compliance with ICAO standards. The airport now has a clear safety record and handles around 15 million passengers annually. Porto Alegre's Salgado Filho airport is currently undergoing a concession-driven expansion; new pier and apron work was ongoing in 2024 and gate capacity will increase. Aeromóvel monorail connects Porto Alegre airport to the Trensurb Metro at Aeroporto station in 5 minutes, then Metro to the city centre takes 30 minutes for R$4.30.