Rio De Janeiro to Cuiabá (GIG–CGB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 7 hubs
GRU São Paulo 4h 10m AFAMAR → ADAFAR São Paulo (GRU) to Cuiabá flights
BSB Brasília 4h 18m AFARAV → G3LA Brasília (BSB) to Cuiabá flights
GYN Goiânia 4h 25m ADAFCM → G3 Goiânia (GYN) to Cuiabá flights
CGH São Paulo 4h 25m AFAVCM → G3LA São Paulo (CGH) to Cuiabá flights
CNF Belo Horizonte 4h 55m ADAFAR → ADCM Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Cuiabá flights
VCP Campinas 4h 55m 5YADAF → AD Campinas (VCP) to Cuiabá flights
SSA Salvador ~6h 35m ADAFAR → Salvador (SSA) to Cuiabá flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Rio De Janeiro to Cuiabá
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 973 mi 3h nonstop -1h behind

GIG–CGB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sky Express leads the route. The flight covers 973 miles in approximately 3h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GIG–CGB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G3 Sky Express 7 7M8 3h – – –
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – G3
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G3 (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, GIG to CGB direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GIG to CGB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
GRU ~4h 10m BSB ~4h 18m GYN ~4h 25m CGH ~4h 25m CNF ~4h 55m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
165
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Cuiabá is 1 hour behind Rio De Janeiro.
GIG: -03 · CGB: -04

When it's 6:00 PM in Rio De Janeiro, it's 5:00 PM in Cuiabá.
Distance & Flight Time
973 mi / 1,567 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 0m gate to gate.
Getting to GIG

BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) Transcarioca line runs from Alvorada terminal (Barra da Tijuca) through the city to GIG in about 55 minutes (R$4.05). The metro does not reach GIG directly, but combined metro + BRT journeys are possible.Taxis from Ipanema or Copacabana cost R$70–100 (40–60 min). Uber and 99 (dominant in Brazil) run R$50–80. The Real Auto Ônibus airport bus connects Rodoviária Novo Rio and the city for R$16. Allow 90+ minutes from the South Zone during rush hour; the highway through Ilha do Governador can back up severely.

Facts

GIG–CGB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rio De Janeiro to Cuiabá route.
Route details
Distance973 mi / 1,567 km
Flight time3h
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: GIG
Full nameRio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport
IATA / ICAOGIG / SBGL
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Passengers/yr16.0M
Elevation28 ft / 9 m
Destination: CGB
Full nameVárzea Grande–Marechal Rondon International Airport
IATA / ICAOCGB / SBCY
TimezoneAmerica/Cuiaba
Elevation617 ft / 188 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GIG to CGB flights.
Nonstop flights from Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport to Várzea Grande–Marechal Rondon International Airport take about 3h gate to gate. The route covers 973 miles.
1 airline operates flights from GIG to CGB: Sky Express.
This route has 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 São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro, Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek and Santa Genoveva.
Cuiabá is 1 hour behind Rio De Janeiro.
Yes, return flights from CGB to GIG 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.

Flights from GIG to CGB

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Várzea Grande–Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB) are connected by nonstop service from Sky Express. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

GIG to CGB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GIG to CGB is about 3 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 973 miles (1,567 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro, Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek and Santa Genoveva. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.