Porto Alegre to São Paulo (POA–CGH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
Flight Schedule
156 flights
Verified 56m ago
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AD6413
AD
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
5:50 AM
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AD2733
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E95
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10:35 AM
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1h 35m
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TP5817
Starts Oct 2
TP
TAP Air Portugal
738
9:25 AM
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11:00 AM
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TP4100
Starts Sep 30
TP
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738
9:25 AM
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11:00 AM
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TP4139
Starts Sep 23
TP
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738
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11:00 AM
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AR7504
Starts Sep 19
AR
Aerolineas Argentin
73G
9:25 AM
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11:00 AM
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TP4058
Starts Oct 14
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738
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TP5971
Starts Oct 16
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738
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AR8071
Starts Oct 5
AR
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AD6033
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
10:03 AM
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11:40 AM
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AR8004
Starts Sep 19
AR
Aerolineas Argentin
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12:55 PM
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AD2712
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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1:15 PM
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TP5828
Starts Sep 22
TP
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738
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2:05 PM
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TP5796
Starts Sep 20
TP
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738
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2:15 PM
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TP5839
Starts Oct 4
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738
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2:15 PM
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AD2233
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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AD6035
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295
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TP5834
Starts Oct 2
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3:50 PM
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TP5879
Starts Oct 4
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738
2:55 PM
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4:30 PM
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TP4138
Starts Sep 30
TP
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738
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4:40 PM
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AD4589
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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4:40 PM
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AD6025
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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6:10 PM
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TP5835+1
Starts Sep 20
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738
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AD6039
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
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TP4227
Starts Oct 4
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AD6144
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295
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AD2731
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
E95
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8:05 AM
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AD2232
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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AD6030
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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10:45 AM
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TP5838
Starts Sep 22
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TP5950
Starts Oct 1
TP
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738
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AD6032
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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AD4131+1
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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AD6006
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
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AR8019
Starts Oct 4
AR
Aerolineas Argentin
320
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AD6038
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TP4057
Starts Sep 20
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Starts Sep 18
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Starts Sep 18
AR
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AD6023
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Porto Alegre to São Paulo
3 carriers, 280 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines
520 mi
1h 35m nonstop
POA–CGH is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. LATAM Chile, Gol Linhas Aereas and Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras lead the route. The flight covers 520 miles in approximately 1h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Carriers on this route
Airline Landscape
All carriers operating nonstop POA–CGH service, compared side by side.
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
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| LA LATAM Chile Also: AR | 77 | 319, 320 | 1h31-1h35 | – | – | AR |
| G3 Gol Linhas Aereas Also: AR, CM, TP | 58 | 738, 7M8 | 1h20-1h45 | – | – | AR, CM, TP |
| AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras Also: TP | 35 | 295, 32N, E95 | 1h31-1h45 | – | – | TP |
Aircraft on this route
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, POA to CGH direction.
Mon
37
flights
Tue
38
flights
Wed
48
flights
Thu
34
flights
Fri
48
flights
Sat
34
flights
Sun
41
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
88
Nonstop flights
280
Outbound / wk
279
Return / wk
Connections
Connection Landscape
Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for POA to CGH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
199
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.
Alternatives
Other ways to reach São Paulo from Porto Alegre
Nearby airports with service to Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport.
| Metric | POA→CGH | CXJ→CGH | PET→CGH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from POA | – | 55 mi | 138 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 280 | 7 | 3 |
| Flight time | 1h 35m | 1h 25m | 1h 45m |
Airports within 200 miles of POA with service to Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport.
Know before you go
Travel Essentials
Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
São Paulo is 0 hours
the same as
Porto Alegre.
POA: -03 · CGH: -03
When it's 6:00 PM in Porto Alegre, it's 6:00 PM in São Paulo.
POA: -03 · CGH: -03
When it's 6:00 PM in Porto Alegre, it's 6:00 PM in São Paulo.
Distance & Flight Time
520 mi / 837 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 35m gate to gate.
Facts
POA–CGH Quick Facts
Key statistics for the Porto Alegre to São Paulo route.
Route details
Distance520 mi / 837 km
Flight time1h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights280 out / 279 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about POA to CGH flights.
Nonstop flights from Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport to Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport take about 1h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 520 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from POA to CGH: LATAM Chile, Gol Linhas Aereas and Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras.
This route has frequent 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 Curitiba-Afonso Pena, Hercílio Luz and Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CGH and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from CGH to POA 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.
Azul, LATAM, and Gol all serve POA-CGH nonstop. Azul operates 129 nonstop flights per week, LATAM runs 123 nonstop flights per week, and Gol adds 74 nonstop flights per week. Combined, the route sees roughly 19 daily nonstop departures in each direction. Block time is 1 hour 35 minutes on the 523-mile sector. POA-CGH is one of Brazil's highest-frequency domestic pairs.
Congonhas Airport (CGH) operates under slot controls and a strict curfew. Commercial operations are restricted between 23:00 and 06:00. The airport's single runway and inner-city location in the Congonhas neighbourhood limit capacity. Slot allocations cap the number of daily departures across all airlines. CGH is one of the most constrained airports in Brazil; airlines operating POA-CGH hold specific slots at both ends. Late arrivals that miss the slot window are held or diverted to Guarulhos (GRU), which is 40 km further from the city centre.
Congonhas is 8 km from central Sao Paulo, while Guarulhos is 35 km from the city centre. Door-to-door time from the financial district in Paulista or Itaim Bibi to a CGH gate is 20 to 30 minutes off-peak. The same journey to GRU takes 45 to 75 minutes depending on traffic. Congonhas handles primarily domestic flights, so check-in and security lines clear faster than GRU's mixed domestic-international volume. Business travellers overwhelmingly use CGH when it serves their destination.
Porto Alegre to Sao Paulo Congonhas: Brazil's Business Shuttle
POA-CGH is one of Brazil's busiest and most competed domestic pairs. Azul, LATAM, and Gol together operate close to 326 weekly nonstop departures between Porto Alegre Salgado Filho and Sao Paulo Congonhas, averaging around 19 per day in each direction. Block time is 1 hour 35 minutes on the 523-mile sector. Congonhas's proximity to Sao Paulo's financial centre makes it the preferred airport for business travel between Rio Grande do Sul and the Paulista commercial hub. Porto Alegre is Brazil's fourth-largest city and the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, the country's southernmost state and a major agricultural and manufacturing economy.
Airport Constraints and Operational Notes
Congonhas Airport operates with slot controls and a 23:00 to 06:00 curfew. Its inner-city location near the Congonhas neighbourhood imposes a single-runway constraint that limits total daily movements. When CGH is running at peak capacity, on-time performance can deteriorate during afternoon thunderstorm season (November through March) in Sao Paulo. Porto Alegre Salgado Filho (POA) suffered significant flooding in May 2024 that temporarily closed the airport. Reconstruction and improvements to flood mitigation infrastructure are ongoing. Check current airport status for POA before travel during the summer rainy season. Both Azul and LATAM operate loyalty programmes that reward frequent POA-CGH business travellers with status benefits and lounge access at Congonhas.