Direct (nonstop) flights from Sao Paulo to Maceio

2 airlines fly nonstop from São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Zumbi Dos Palmares (MCZ). It's 1,189 miles (1,914 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Gol, LATAM Airlines.

GRU
São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport
🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil
MCZ
Zumbi Dos Palmares
🇧🇷 Maceio, Brazil
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,189 mi
1,914 km
CO₂/pax
201 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Gol +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Gol Gol LATAM Airlines LATAM Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Gol G3 Gol
Route
GRU → MCZ
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,189 mi
LATAM Airlines LA LATAM Airlines
Route
GRU → MCZ
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,189 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sao Paulo to Maceio with one stop · direct emits 201 kg CO₂ per passenger

GRU CNF (Belo Horizonte) MCZ
Leg 1: 1h 10m (307 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (884 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 246 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → CNF
1h 10m · 307 mi
View GRU to CNF flights →
Leg 2
CNF → MCZ
2h 10m · 884 mi
View CNF to MCZ flights →
GRU SSA (Salvador) MCZ
Leg 1: 2h 20m (899 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (290 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 245 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → SSA
2h 20m · 899 mi
View GRU to SSA flights →
Leg 2
SSA → MCZ
1h 10m · 290 mi
View SSA to MCZ flights →
GRU GIG (Rio De Janeiro) MCZ
Leg 1: 1h (210 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,039 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 240 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → GIG
1h · 210 mi
View GRU to GIG flights →
Leg 2
GIG → MCZ
2h 40m · 1,039 mi
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GRU RAO (Ribeirao Preto) MCZ
Leg 1: 1h (178 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,129 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 249 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → RAO
1h · 178 mi
View GRU to RAO flights →
Leg 2
RAO → MCZ
2h 40m · 1,129 mi
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GRU UDI (Uberlandia) MCZ
Leg 1: 1h 15m (332 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (1,053 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 264 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → UDI
1h 15m · 332 mi
View GRU to UDI flights →
Leg 2
UDI → MCZ
2h 35m · 1,053 mi
View UDI to MCZ flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sao Paulo to Maceio?

A nonstop flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Maceio (MCZ) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,189 miles (1,914 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sao Paulo to Maceio?

2 airlines: Gol, LATAM Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sao Paulo to Maceio?

Yes. 2 airlines: Gol, LATAM Airlines.

How far is Sao Paulo from Maceio?

The flight distance from Sao Paulo to Maceio is 1,189 miles (1,914 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Sao Paulo to Maceio?

At 2h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sao Paulo to Maceio?

Roughly 201 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,005 km.

Is the return flight from Maceio to Sao Paulo also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sao Paulo to Maceio?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.