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Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Palmas
There are no direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Palmas. The easiest way is one stop via Brasilia or Sao Paulo, about 4h 26m door to door.
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 4h 26m
Rio de Janeiro to Palmas at a glance
Fastest journey4h 26mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Brasilia or Sao Paulo
Best ways to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Palmas
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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RIO Sao Paulo (GRU) PMW
Leg 1: GOL, LATAM Brasil, Azul Brazilian Airlines · Leg 2: GOL, LATAM Brasil
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
- 1,510 km938 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 26mestimate
- Time difference
- NonePalmas vs Rio de Janeiro
- Currency in Palmas
- BRL
- Airports
- GIG, SDU → PMW
Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Palmas: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Palmas?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Brasilia and Sao Paulo. 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 Rio de Janeiro to Palmas?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 26m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,510 km.
Where do you change planes between Rio de Janeiro and Palmas?
The best connecting points are Brasilia (BSB) and Sao Paulo (GRU). GOL flies both legs via Brasilia, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rio de Janeiro and Palmas?
Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Palmas: Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW).





