Rio De Janeiro to Porto Alegre (GIG–POA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
GIG–POA is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Gol Linhas Aereas, LATAM Chile and Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras lead the route. The flight covers 697 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G3 Gol Linhas Aereas Also: AF, AV, CM, EK, KL, TP | 35 | 738, 7M8 | 2h10-2h15 | – | – | AF, AV, CM, EK, KL, TP |
| LA LATAM Chile Also: LH | 25 | 320 | 2h-2h10 | – | – | LH |
| AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras Also: AZ, TP | 21 | 295 | 2h10 | – | – | AZ, TP |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
GIG: -03 · POA: -03
When it's 6:00 PM in Rio De Janeiro, it's 6:00 PM in Porto Alegre.
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–POA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from GIG to POA
Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) are connected by nonstop service from Gol Linhas Aereas, LATAM Chile and Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras. With 270 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
GIG to POA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from GIG to POA is about 2 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 697 miles (1,122 km). There are approximately 270 weekly flights outbound and 264 return, totaling 534 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Curitiba-Afonso Pena, Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre and São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.