$46 Cheap Flights from Porto Alegre (POA) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Popular airlines from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG)

Cheap Flights from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro (POA-GIG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $46 for one-way flights and $78 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Azul
Mon, Apr 6 - Fri, Apr 10
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$78 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$78
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Mon, Apr 6 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Fri, Apr 10, priced at $78 found 2 days ago
Azul
Thu, May 14 - Wed, May 20
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$82 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$82
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Thu, May 14 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, May 20, priced at $82 found 3 days ago
Azul
Sat, Mar 28 - Thu, Apr 2
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$88 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$88
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Sat, Mar 28 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Apr 2, priced at $88 found 3 days ago
Azul
Wed, Jan 28 - Sat, Feb 14
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$92 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$92
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sat, Feb 14, priced at $92 found 3 days ago
Azul
Sat, Mar 14 - Mon, Mar 16
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$94 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$94
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Sat, Mar 14 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Mon, Mar 16, priced at $94 found 6 days ago
Azul
Sat, Mar 14 - Mon, Mar 16
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$98 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$98
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Sat, Mar 14 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Mon, Mar 16, priced at $98 found 6 days ago
Azul
Sat, Mar 28 - Thu, Apr 2
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$100 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$100
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Sat, Mar 28 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Apr 2, priced at $100 found 3 days ago
Azul
Thu, Feb 26 - Thu, Mar 5
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$103 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$103
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Thu, Feb 26 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Mar 5, priced at $103 found 4 days ago
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Fri, Feb 27 - Sat, Mar 7
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$139 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$139
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Fri, Feb 27 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sat, Mar 7, priced at $139 found 17 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Sun, Jan 11 - Sat, Jan 24
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$151 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$151
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Sun, Jan 11 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $151 found 4 hours ago
Flights from Porto Alegre (POA) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
Origin airport
Salgado Filho Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Airlines serving
Azul, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., LATAM Airlines Group
Roundtrip price
$77
Distance
697 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 53 mins

Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $46 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $46 or cheap return flight from $78 from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
The cheapest month to fly from POA to GIG is April, when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Select from 3 airlines that fly directly from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG). Including:

  • Gol
  • LATAM Airlines
  • Azul

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
While prices can change depending on your travel dates, budget airlines like Gol and LATAM Airlines are often the cheapest options for flights between Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG). Use Expedia's search tool to compare carriers and find the one that offers the lowest fare for your POA to GIG flight.
How many flights per day from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
When taking off from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA), you can take your pick from an average of 7 daily nonstop flights to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
The 8 PM departures from POA to GIG are the top choice for many travelers. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save on your trip, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from POA to GIG?
Friday has the most flights from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
The earliest flight jetting off from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) is at around 3:40AM UTC-3. Catch this flight and you'll reach Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) at approximately 5:40AM UTC-3. The total time in the air is 2h.
How long does it take to fly from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
The average flight time from POA to GIG is 1 hour and 54 minutes, covering a total distance of 700 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Choose a flight from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Rio de Janeiro from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA)?
Compare your flight options from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG). This is the only Rio de Janeiro airport you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from POA to GIG just before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a POA to GIG flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a POA to GIG flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your POA to GIG flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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