Rio De Janeiro to Lima (GIG–LIM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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LA2405
LA LATAM
320
7:15 AM
-03 T2
10:45 AM
-05
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
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LA2423
LA LATAM
320
7:45 AM
-03 T2
11:30 AM
-05
5h 45m
M T W T F S S
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LA2475
LA LATAM
320
8:00 AM
-03 T2
11:30 AM
-05
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
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LA2415
LA LATAM
319
5:20 PM
-03 T2
9:10 PM
-05
5h 50m
M T W T F S S
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LA2414
LA LATAM
320
9:30 AM
-05
4:50 PM
-03
5h 20m
M T W T F S S
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LA2404
LA LATAM
320
11:05 PM
-05
6:25 AM+1
-03
5h 20m
M T W T F S S
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LA2422
LA LATAM
320
11:50 PM
-05
7:00 AM+1
-03
5h 10m
M T W T F S S
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LA2470
LA LATAM
319
11:50 PM
-05
7:00 AM+1
-03
5h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Rio De Janeiro to Lima
1 carrier, 18 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 18 Flights/wk 2,347 mi 5h 30m nonstop -2h behind 23 1-stop hubs

GIG–LIM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. LATAM Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,347 miles in approximately 5h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 23 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GIG–LIM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LA LATAM Airlines 18 319, 320 5h30-5h50
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – LA
320 Airbus A320 – LA
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LA (18 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, GIG to LIM direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
18
Outbound / wk
18
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GIG to LIM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~46h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
598
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Lima is 2 hours behind Rio De Janeiro.
GIG: -03 · LIM: -05

When it's 6:00 PM in Rio De Janeiro, it's 4:00 PM in Lima.
Distance & Flight Time
2,347 mi / 3,777 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 30m to 5h 50m.
Visa & Entry

Brazilian passport holders enter Peru visa-free for up to 90 days. A Brazilian national ID card is accepted for entry under Mercosur associate agreements. No advance authorization is needed. Yellow fever vaccination is required for travelers visiting jungle regions below 2,300 meters, and proof may be checked at domestic airports within Peru.

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.

GIG–LIM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rio De Janeiro to Lima route.
Route details
Distance2,347 mi / 3,777 km
Flight time5h 30m to 5h 50m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights18 out / 18 return
1-stop connections23 hubs
Origin: GIG
IATA / ICAOGIG / SBGL
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Passengers/yr16.0M
Elevation28 ft / 9 m
Destination: LIM
IATA / ICAOLIM / SPJC
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Passengers/yr24.5M
Elevation113 ft / 34 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GIG to LIM flights.
Nonstop flights from Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport take approximately 5h 30m to 5h 50m. The route covers 2,347 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: LATAM Airlines.
There are approximately 18 nonstop flights per week from GIG to LIM. The return direction has about 18 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through VCP, MDZ, DFW, ROS, GRU, PTY, BOG, COR, POA, SCL, EZE, AEP, CWB, YUL, MVD, MIA, IAH, JFK, ATL, MAD, YYZ, CDG and AMS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Lima is 2 hours behind Rio De Janeiro.
Yes, return flights from LIM 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 LIM

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) are connected by nonstop service from LATAM Airlines. With 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

GIG to LIM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GIG to LIM ranges from 5 hours 30 minutes to 5 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,347 miles (3,777 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 18 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via VCP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.