Sao Paulo (GRU) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU): Azul and LATAM Airlines. The two airports are 214 miles (344 km) apart. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Belo Horizonte and Brasilia.
Airlines flying nonstop from GRU to SDU
- AzulNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
- LATAM AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
Book GRU to SDU with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Azul
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks LATAM Airlines
- Azul FidelidadeBooks Azul
- Delta SkyMilesBooks LATAM Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Azul
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks LATAM Airlines
GRU to SDU with one stop
2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Belo Horizonte (CNF)Azul the whole way
- Via Brasilia (BSB)Gol and LATAM Airlines the whole way
GRU to SDU: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from GRU to SDU?
Azul and LATAM Airlines fly nonstop from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU).
How far is Sao Paulo from Rio De Janeiro by plane?
Sao Paulo (GRU) and Rio De Janeiro (SDU) are 214 miles (344 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book GRU to SDU award flights?
6 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Azul Fidelidade, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does GRU to SDU cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for GRU to SDU with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Sao Paulo and Rio De Janeiro?
The most direct connections are through Belo Horizonte (CNF) and Brasilia (BSB). On 2 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.