Teresina to Rio De Janeiro (THE–GIG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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THE–GIG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Gol Linhas Aereas leads the route. The flight covers 1,227 miles in approximately 2h 55m. 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: KL | 3 | 7M8 | 2h55 | – | – | KL |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Rio De Janeiro from Teresina
| Metric | THE→GIG | SLZ→GIG |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from THE | – | 197 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | 6 | 40 |
| Flight time | 2h 55m | 3h 20m |
Travel Essentials
THE: -03 · GIG: -03
When it's 6:00 PM in Teresina, it's 6:00 PM in Rio De Janeiro.
Uber and 99 serve the airport at R$50–80 to Ipanema or Copacabana (40–60 min off-peak). Official táxi amarelo (yellow taxi) at the curb: R$80–120. Pre-pay at the taxi counter inside arrivals for a fixed rate option.The Real Auto Ônibus airport bus (R$16) runs to Rodoviária Novo Rio, Cinelândia metro station, and Santos Dumont Airport. BRT Transcarioca (R$4.05) serves Barra da Tijuca. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall. GIG is 40km from the South Zone; always check traffic before planning ground travel time.
Tropical climate on Guanabara Bay. Summer (December–March) is hot and very wet at 28–37°C with intense afternoon downpours that regularly flood approach roads and occasionally cause airport disruptions. January and February see the highest rainfall and are the most disruption-prone months operationally.
Winter (June–September) is warm and drier at 22–28°C. This is the most operationally stable period. The airport sits on Ilha do Governador. Approach paths are over water, but the surrounding terrain causes occasional windshear on the south runway. Rio's Carnival period (February–March) creates extreme traffic on ground access routes.
THE–GIG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from THE to GIG
Senador Petrônio Portela Airport (THE) and Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) are connected by nonstop service from Gol Linhas Aereas. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
THE to GIG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from THE to GIG is about 2 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,227 miles (1,974 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek, Tancredo Neves and São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include São Luís (SLZ).