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

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

• GOL
• LATAM Airlines
• Azul

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

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

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $16–$100 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 Embraer 195 variants.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $95 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $112, a difference of $17. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 30 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport flights, with 36% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 31%, afternoon flights for 30%, and night flights for 3%.

Some of the most popular sights in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport are Copacabana Beach, RioCentro and Praia do Arpoador. These are among the most viewed places in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 6:10 am and lands at 7:11 am
• Latest: departs at 9:25 pm and lands at 10:26 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 01m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 99% above the route average of $101. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport takes 1h 01m, covering 227 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $107 to $668. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $88, which is 33% above the typical average for this route.

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 Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport flights are:

• GOL: 91% on time
• LATAM Airlines: 86% on time
• Azul: 86% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 88% of the time on average.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include:
· FOCO
· MOVIDA
· Avis
· Budget
· Localiza

Round-trip flights from Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport range from $78 to $146, with an average of $101 over the past 12 months. Anything below $78 counts as a good deal.