Fly private between Sao Paulo and Rio De Janeiro from US$8,000 for a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX). Get an instant quote.
Private jet charter from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG), and from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) back to Sao Paulo (GRU).
As the crow flies, Sao Paulo to Rio De Janeiro is roughly 336 kilometres — 209 miles, or 182 nautical miles.
From R$41,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Guide pricing for Sao Paulo–Rio De Janeiro spans US$8,000 – US$15,500: from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the entry level to a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. 6-9 seats and 1,800 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (BRL) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 1h 08m | 1h 01m – 1h 15m | R$41,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 54 min | 49 min – 59 min | R$48,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (BRL) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 08m | R$41,000 – R$56,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 1h 05m | R$46,000 – R$61,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (BRL) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 54 min | R$48,000 – R$69,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 53 min | R$54,000 – R$77,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 52 min | R$59,000 – R$82,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Every Sao Paulo–Rio De Janeiro quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs at both ends, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. The figure shown is a guide; we confirm a firm price against live availability.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Sao Paulo, Brazil: São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport, Campo de Marte Airport, Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport and Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport.
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil: Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport and Campo Délio Jardim de Mattos Airport.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Sao Paulo: São Paulo (CGH, RTE, GRU); Rio De Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro (SDU, RRJ).
Observed traffic makes this a weekday route with afternoon departures: departures cluster on Thu, most often around 12:00 UTC.
Rio De Janeiro→Sao Paulo runs about 8 minutes longer, which is the prevailing wind rather than the distance.
Sat is the quietest day we observe on this pairing, which is usually when an aircraft is easiest to source at short notice.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo → Rio De Janeiro | 103 | 42 min | 31 min | Embraer Phenom 300 (30), Embraer Praetor 500 (12), Pilatus PC-12 (9), Cirrus Vision (7) |
| Rio De Janeiro → Sao Paulo | 159 | 50 min | — | Embraer Phenom 300 (57), Embraer Phenom 100 (13), Embraer Praetor 500 (10), Beech Super King Air (9) |
262 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport | Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | SBGR / GRU | SBGL / GIG |
| Longest hard runway | 12,139 ft | 13,123 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 2,461 ft | 28 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Sao Paulo to Rio De Janeiro can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport has 12,139 ft and Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport 13,123 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 336 km.
Alternates within range: Campo de Marte Airport (5,249 ft, 19 km) · Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (6,365 ft, 29 km) · Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport (8,780 ft, 66 km) · Santos Nero Moura Air Base / Guarujá Airport (4,560 ft, 58 km) · Campo Délio Jardim de Mattos Airport (6,565 ft, 16 km) · Santos Dumont Airport (4,341 ft, 14 km) · Maricá Airport (3,917 ft, 45 km) · Fazenda Piloto Padrão KKS37/3 Airstrip
Airline schedules are fixed; yours doesn't have to be. Depart Sao Paulo–Rio De Janeiro when the time is right.
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 336 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
More airport choice means fewer ground miles. We match the airfield to your final address, not the nearest hub.
We publish the price band (US$8,000 – US$15,500) so you can plan before committing. The confirmed quote has no surprises.
Sao Paulo–Rio De Janeiro is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a turboprop sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 1h 08m gate to gate across the 336 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Turboprop, Very Light Jet. We lead with a turboprop for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Sao Paulo–Rio De Janeiro departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Sao Paulo–Rio De Janeiro charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Rio De Janeiro to Sao Paulo runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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