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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 06:10 and lands at 07:19
• Latest: departs at 21:15 and lands at 22:24.

The flight takes about 1h 09m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class

A direct flight from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport takes 1h 09m, covering 227 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport range from £56 to £101, with an average of £73 over the past 12 months. Anything below £56 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 83% above the £73 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

GOL is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while LATAM Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport flights are:

• GOL: 94% on time
• LATAM Airlines: 92% on time
• Azul: 89% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 92% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £15–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by GOL. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-700 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport flights, with 43% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 31%, Evening flights for 24%, and Night flights for 2%.

One-way fares from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £54.

Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £25 for economy cars. Top options include:

• FOCO
• Localiza
• MOVIDA
• Avis
• Unidas

Flights from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport usually depart from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU) and arrive at Sao Paulo Congonhas (CGH).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport route, 8% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 29m.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £70 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £88, a difference of £18.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport and Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• GOL
• LATAM Airlines
• Azul

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Among airlines operating Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport flights:

• GOL: offers extra legroom
• LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• GOL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Azul: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.