- Home
- Flights
- Flights from Ribeirao Preto
- Ribeirao Preto to Rio de Janeiro
Flights from Ribeirao Preto to Rio de Janeiro
There are no direct flights from Ribeirao Preto to Rio de Janeiro. The fastest way is one stop via Sao Paulo or Belo Horizonte, about 2h 15m door to door (35 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 2h 15m
Ribeirao Preto to Rio de Janeiro at a glance
Fastest journey2h 15mVia Sao Paulo, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sao Paulo or Belo Horizonte
Best ways to fly from Ribeirao Preto to Rio de Janeiro
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
RAO Sao Paulo (VCP) RIO
Leg 1: Azul Brazilian Airlines · Leg 2: Azul Brazilian Airlines, GOL
Mon12:15 RAO12:58 VCP0h 47m connection13:45 VCP14:30 RIOAzul Brazilian Airlines
2Search
RAO Belo Horizonte (CNF) RIO
Leg 1: Azul Brazilian Airlines · Leg 2: Azul Brazilian Airlines, GOL
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 515 km320 miles
- Journey time
- 2h 15mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneRio de Janeiro vs Ribeirao Preto
- Currency in Rio de Janeiro
- BRL
- Airports
- RAO → GIG, SDU
Flights from Ribeirao Preto to Rio de Janeiro: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Ribeirao Preto to Rio de Janeiro?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sao Paulo and Belo Horizonte. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Ribeirao Preto to Rio de Janeiro?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 15m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 515 km.
Where do you change planes between Ribeirao Preto and Rio de Janeiro?
The best connecting points are Sao Paulo (VCP) and Belo Horizonte (CNF). Azul Brazilian Airlines flies both legs via Sao Paulo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Ribeirao Preto and Rio de Janeiro?
Ribeirao Preto: Leite Lopes Airport (RAO). Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).



