Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional (GIG) to Sao Paulo Viracopos (VCP)

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Flight deals from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Sao Paulo Viracopos

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Sao Paulo Viracopos Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £43. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Sao Paulo Viracopos

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Sao Paulo Viracopos flights are currently cheapest in February.

Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Sao Paulo Viracopos

Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Sao Paulo Viracopos: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Sao Paulo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sao Paulo Viracopos.

Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£24
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time1 hr, 22 mins
Most popular airlineAvianca
Average flights per week253

Finding cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Sao Paulo Viracopos: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Sao Paulo Viracopos is £43. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 22 minutes is the average flight time from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Sao Paulo Viracopos.
Avianca, TAP Air Portugal and Azul Airlines fly direct from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Sao Paulo Viracopos.
As of May 2026, there are 188 flights per week flying from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Sao Paulo Viracopos.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Sao Paulo Viracopos is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Sao Paulo Viracopos Airport on Tuesday, 16 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 22 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sao Paulo Viracopos but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sao Paulo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Azul Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sao Paulo Viracopos.

Travelling from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Viracopos Airport (VCP): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Viracopos Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Sao Paulo's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Rio De Janeiro.

  • Choose from 138 weekly Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Viracopos Airport flights. The 00:45 departure with Gol is the earliest flight you can take. Gol operates the latest service of the day at 23:25.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your GIG to VCP flight.

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.

  • Azul is your gateway to discovering Sao Paulo (and perhaps some other great parts of Brazil!). Browse the direct flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Viracopos Airport offered by this airline.

  • The majority of passengers choose to travel with Azul on this route.

  • Gol is the most punctual carrier that offers GIG to VCP flights. An exceptional 85.11% of its services on this route arrive without delay.

How to find the cheapest flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Viracopos Airport (VCP)

  • £24 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Viracopos Airport flight. Return flights start at £43. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

  • Score cheap tickets from GIG to VCP by booking at least nine months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Viracopos Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.

  • Picking up cheap flights from GIG to VCP is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Viracopos Airport.

Handy information about Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, data shows 79.57% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • Central Rio De Janeiro to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is around 11 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Viracopos Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to GIG:

Arriving at Viracopos Airport (VCP)

  • If you're coming in on a late Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Viracopos Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near VCP:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Viracopos Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and experience the lesser-explored corners of Sao Paulo and beyond.

  • For the lowest price, book your ride from Viracopos Airport around four weeks in advance.

Getting from Viracopos Airport (VCP) to central Sao Paulo

  • From Viracopos Airport, Sao Paulo is approximately 60 miles away. It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 3 hours 25 minutes.

When to fly to Viracopos Airport (VCP)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Viracopos Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Sao Paulo. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • Book your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Viracopos Airport for February if you want to explore Sao Paulo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from GIG to VCP in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.

Explore more of Brazil

  • Belo Horizonte is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Sao Paulo. Around 310 miles away to the north-east, top sights here include Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.

  • If you want to check out another corner of Brazil, consider Curitiba, roughly 210 miles south-west of Sao Paulo. Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem are highlights.

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