Sao Paulo (CGH) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) flights
An economy award from Sao Paulo (CGH) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) starts at 3,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on Gol, plus taxes and fees from $5. One airline flies nonstop from Sao Paulo (CGH) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG): Gol. The two airports are 224 miles (360 km) apart. There are also 8 ways to fly it with one stop, through Belo Horizonte, Curitiba and Navegantes and more.
How many miles CGH to GIG costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsOn Gol | 3,000 | $5–370 |
| American AAdvantageOn Gol | 7,500 | $5–20 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Gol | 10,000 | $33–48 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from CGH to GIG
- GolNot in an alliance · bookable with 4 programsWho books it
Book CGH to GIG with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Gol
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Gol
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Gol
- GOL SmilesBooks Gol
CGH to GIG with one stop
8 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Belo Horizonte (CNF)Azul and Gol the whole way
- Via Curitiba (CWB)Azul, Gol and 1 more the whole way+1
- Via Navegantes (NVT)Gol the whole way
- Via Vitoria (VIX)Gol and LATAM Airlines the whole way
- Via Uberlandia (UDI)Gol the whole way
- Via Florianopolis (FLN)Gol the whole way
- Via Goiania (GYN)Gol the whole way
- Via Brasilia (BSB)Gol and LATAM Airlines the whole way
CGH to GIG: common questions
How many miles does CGH to GIG cost?
In economy it starts at 3,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on Gol, plus taxes and fees from $5. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (7,500) and Air Canada Aeroplan (10,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from CGH to GIG?
Gol flies nonstop from Sao Paulo (CGH) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG).
How far is Sao Paulo from Rio De Janeiro by plane?
Sao Paulo (CGH) and Rio De Janeiro (GIG) are 224 miles (360 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book CGH to GIG award flights?
4 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Emirates Skywards and GOL Smiles. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Sao Paulo and Rio De Janeiro?
The most direct connections are through Belo Horizonte (CNF), Curitiba (CWB), Navegantes (NVT), Vitoria (VIX) and Uberlandia (UDI). On 8 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Azul through Belo Horizonte.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.