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Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo Flights

Flights from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to Sao Paulo (SAO) connect Brazil and Brazil. The great-circle distance is approximately 337 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 1 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include RIO, GIG, SDU and SAO, GRU, CGH. The reverse route is Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.

Route facts

Origin
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Destination
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Distance
337 km
Typical duration
about 1 hours
Origin codes
RIO, GIG, SDU
Destination codes
SAO, GRU, CGH
Primary keyword
flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo

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Route overview

Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo is a city-pair air route between Brazil and Brazil. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.

Primary search codes are RIO and SAO. Related codes: RIO, GIG, SDU → SAO, GRU, CGH.

Distance

Approximate flight distance: 337 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.

Duration

Typical block time for a direct flight is about 1 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.

Airports

Rio de Janeiro airports and metro codes: RIO, GIG, SDU.

Sao Paulo airports and metro codes: SAO, GRU, CGH.

Alternative routes

Related searches include the reverse route Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro, other destinations from Rio de Janeiro, and other origins into Sao Paulo.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo?

Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo typically take about 1 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.

What is the distance from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo?

The great-circle distance between Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo is approximately 337 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.

Which airports serve flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo?

Rio de Janeiro is commonly searched with code RIO (related: RIO, GIG, SDU). Sao Paulo is commonly searched with code SAO (related: SAO, GRU, CGH).

Are there direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo?

Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.

What is the reverse flight route from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?

The reverse city pair is Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro. Distance is the same great-circle measure (337 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.

Which countries does the Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo route connect?

This route connects Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) with Brazil (Sao Paulo).

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