Rio De Janeiro to Porto (GIG–OPO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
GIG–OPO is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. TAP Air Portugal leads the route. The flight covers 4,950 miles in approximately 10h. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP TAP Air Portugal Also: AD, ET | 3 | 339 | 10h | – | Star Alliance | AD, ET |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
GIG: -03 · OPO: WEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Rio De Janeiro, it's 10:00 PM in Porto.
Brazilian passport holders enter Portugal and the Schengen area visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. ETIAS travel authorization will be required once the EU system launches in late 2026. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen zone. Portugal shares strong historic ties with Brazil but applies standard Schengen entry rules.
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–OPO Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from GIG to OPO
Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) are connected by nonstop service from TAP Air Portugal. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
GIG to OPO Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from GIG to OPO ranges from 10 hours 0 minutes to 10 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,950 miles (7,965 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 13 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 18 hours via YUL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.