Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre

Rio de Janeiro
RIO
Salgado Filho
POA

Flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre

Below you can see the best deals on flights Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 18 September, from $64.

Top 10 cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre

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$ 91

Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre

07:4514:30
29 Aug 2026
6 h 45 m
1 stop
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$ 92

Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre

06:1509:45
28 Aug 2026
3 h 30 m
1 stop
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Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre

07:4513:10
28 Aug 2026
5 h 25 m
1 stop
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Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre

07:5013:10
2 Sep 2026
5 h 20 m
1 stop
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$ 95

Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre

19:0000:15
1 Sep 2026
5 h 15 m
1 stop
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$ 95

Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre

08:0011:35
11 Sep 2026
3 h 35 m
1 stop
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$ 95

Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre

14:5019:10
11 Sep 2026
4 h 20 m
1 stop
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$ 95

Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre

07:1011:35
11 Sep 2026
4 h 25 m
1 stop
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$ 95

Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre

08:2513:00
11 Sep 2026
4 h 35 m
1 stop
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$ 95

Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre

06:1511:05
11 Sep 2026
4 h 50 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre flight

Looking for cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 215 flights per week, flights are operated by GOL Linhas Aéreas, Latam Airlines Group, Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras, TAP Portugal and 8 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h, the distance between the cities is around 1,125 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Porto Alegre travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Porto Alegre weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $31Min. price
FebruaryCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,125 kmDistance
2 hTravel time
13Airlines
215 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre

The table shows direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h. Regular flights are operated by GOL Linhas Aéreas, Latam Airlines Group, Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras and TAP Portugal. Departures from Galeão Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport and Santos Dumont Airport airports, arrivals at Salgado Filho International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $31 in February, and the most expensive are around $125 in May. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in May (around $114) and priciest in December (about $174) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$168highMay$114lowSep$134medium
Feb$162highJun$132mediumOct$138medium
Mar$138mediumJul$156highNov$144medium
Apr$132mediumAug$120lowDec$174high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Porto Alegre: it is warmest in January (up to 30 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 19 °C). The driest month is April.

Tickets are usually cheapest in February and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Rio de Janeiro is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Porto Alegre is usually February — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre route are operated by 12 airlines; GOL Linhas Aéreas runs the most flights (around 38% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • GOL Linhas AéreasG3
    27x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 13830M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → POA27x/week
      Duration
      2h 11m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Latam Airlines GroupLA
    24x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 34782M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → POA24x/week
      Duration
      2h 5m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Azul Linhas Aereas BrasileirasAD
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 18228M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → POA14x/week
      Duration
      2h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • TAP PortugalTP
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9415.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → POA2x/week
  • Copa AirlinesCM
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10316.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → POA1x/week
  • ITA AIRWAYSAZ
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8515M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → POA1x/week
  • British AirwaysBA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → POA1x/week
  • EmiratesEK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26051.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → POA1x/week
  • LufthansaLH
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 38764.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → POA1x/week
  • United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → POA1x/week
  • AviancaAV
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14032M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → POA1x/week
  • KLMKL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11230.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → POA1x/week

Cities and airports on the Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre route

Flights Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre depart from Galeão Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport and Santos Dumont Airport and arrive at Salgado Filho International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre flight

How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre?

A nonstop Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre flight takes about 2 h — the distance between the cities is around 1,125 km.

How far is it from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre?

The distance from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre is about 1,125 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h.

Are there direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre — around 215 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre?

Airlines operating Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre include GOL Linhas Aéreas, Latam Airlines Group, Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras, TAP Portugal, Copa Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre flights use?

Flights from Rio de Janeiro depart from Galeão Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, Santos Dumont Airport, and arrive at Salgado Filho International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre?

The price of a Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in February, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $31 and $125. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre?

Flights Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is February. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Porto Alegre?

To catch a low fare Rio de Janeiro — Porto Alegre, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually February.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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