$62 Cheap Flights from Porto Alegre (POA) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $62 for one-way flights and $113 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Azul
Wed, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 17
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$113 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$113
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Azul flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $113 found 14 hours ago
Azul
Mon, Sep 22 - Sun, Sep 28
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$120 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$120
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Azul flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $120 found 1 day ago
Azul
Sun, Oct 5 - Sat, Oct 11
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$122 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$122
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Azul flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $122 found 3 hours ago
Azul
Thu, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 24
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$122 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$122
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Azul flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $122 found 2 hours ago
Azul
Mon, Sep 22 - Thu, Sep 25
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$124 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$124
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Azul flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $124 found 1 day ago
Azul
Sun, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 14
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$125 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$125
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $125 found 6 days ago
Azul
Mon, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 30
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$125 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$125
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $125 found 4 days ago
Azul
Wed, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 4
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$126 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$126
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $126 found 3 days ago
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Wed, May 6 - Sat, May 9
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$128 Roundtrip, just found
$128
Roundtrip
just found
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Wed, May 6 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $128 just found
LATAM Airlines Group
Fri, Oct 17 - Fri, Oct 24
POA
Porto Alegre
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$145 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$145
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Fri, Oct 17 from Porto Alegre to Rio de Janeiro, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $145 found 3 hours ago

Alternative airports near Rio de Janeiro

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Santos Dumont SDU. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 2 minutes. Flights from $222
SDU
Santos Dumont
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center2 min
Flights from $222
Select flight to Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho) RRJ. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $314
RRJ
Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho)
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $314
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
$113
Distance
697 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 54 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 September. 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 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $62 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?
You can score cheap return fares from Salgado Filho Intl. Airport (POA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) starting at $112. Snag a seat and start your adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Azul Linhas Aereas flight leaving POA on August 9 2025 and touching down at GIG. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from POA to GIG?
The cheapest flights from POA to GIG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
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 POA to GIG?
Travel from POA to GIG with Azul Linhas Aereas. This airline currently has the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting at $58. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from POA on September 25 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
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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