São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport to Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport flight plan

Fly from São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (SBGR) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (SBGL) in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024: a short flight that covers about 182 nautical miles (337 km, 209 statute miles). Allow about 23m in the air in the MD11. That works out at an average groundspeed of around 475 knots over the whole flight. Cruise is planned at FL310 (31,000 ft). The plan is filed under IFR rules.

Leaving SBGR you head east. The straight line distance between the two airports is about 182 nautical miles, so this route is almost a direct line. São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport sits at 2,461 ft and Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport at 28 ft above sea level, which is worth knowing when you set your approach and landing performance.

You pass 2 waypoints on the way, starting at SBGR and finishing at SBGL. The highest altitude set on any waypoint is 2,461 ft.

To fly it in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, download the .pln file from the export panel and load it from the flight plan menu on the World Map. You can also copy the route string into your own planning tools, or import the plan into SimBrief.