Rio De Janeiro to Maceió (GIG–MCZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
GIG–MCZ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sky Express leads the route. The flight covers 1,043 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 12 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G3 Sky Express Also: AF, AR, AV, EK, TP | 20 | 738, 7M8 | 2h35-2h45 | – | – | AF, AR, AV, EK, TP |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
GIG: -03 · MCZ: -03
When it's 6:00 PM in Rio De Janeiro, it's 6:00 PM in Maceió.
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–MCZ Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from GIG to MCZ
Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) are connected by nonstop service from Sky Express. With 114 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
GIG to MCZ Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from GIG to MCZ ranges from 2 hours 35 minutes to 2 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,043 miles (1,678 km). There are approximately 114 weekly flights outbound and 144 return, totaling 258 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via NAT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.