Air France increases its flights to Rio de Janeiro

Air France is increasing its flights to Brazil this winter: seasonal services between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Rio de Janeiro will increase from 7 to 10 weekly flights. It will be the first time the French airline will have the same number of flights as in early 2020 at Galeao International Airport.

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By early December this year, the airline will have an offer of 7,380 weekly seats to and from Rio de Janeiro, representing a 42% increase in capacity. Air France consolidates its position as the largest European airline at Rio’s main Airport.

Flight schedule

Current service

• Paris – Rio de Janeiro Flight AF 442 CDG 10:50 – GIG 18:20 daily flights.
• Rio de Janeiro – Paris Flight AF 443 GIG 21:40 – CDG 11:50+1 daily flights.

New service from December 9, 2024, to March 5, 2025.

• Paris – Rio de Janeiro Flight AF 402 CDG 13:10 – GIG 20:40 Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.
• Rio de Janeiro – Paris Flight AF 443 GIG 23:00 – CDG 14:10+1 Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.

All Air France services to Rio de Janeiro will be operated on Boeing 777-300ER aircraft with 369 seats in three classes: 48 Business Class, 48 Premium Economy and 273 Economy. Customers arriving in Paris from Rio de Janeiro can make connections to Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific.

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Thanks to the partnership with GOL, customers from other regions of Brazil can also fly to Paris and other destinations by connecting via Rio de Janeiro. The same goes for passengers flying from the French capital can access other Brazilian destinations with GOL.

Air France schedule in South America

• Sao Paulo-Guarulhos: twice daily flights on Airbus A350-900 and Boeing 777-300ER (with First Class).
• Bogota: daily flight on Airbus A350-900.
• Fortaleza: five flights a week in Boeing 777-200ER.
• Santiago de Chile: daily flight on Airbus A350-900.
• Salvador da Bahia: three flights a week in Airbus A350-900.
• Buenos Aires: daily flight in Airbus A350-900.
• Lima: daily flight in Airbus A350-900.
• Cayenne: daily flight on Boeing 777-200ER.

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