Award flights from Porto (OPO) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 3 programs for OPO→GIG. Lowest economy: 37,100 miles (GOL Smiles). Lowest business: 90,000 miles + $45.10 (United MileagePlus).
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OPO to GIG at a glance
- From
- Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport, Porto, Portugal (OPO)
- To
- Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (GIG)
- Programs with award space seen
- 3 of 3 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business, via GOL Smiles, TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go and United MileagePlus
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Air Canada (AC), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), Air France (AF), Royal Air Maroc (AT), Avianca (AV), British Airways (BA), COPA Airlines (CM), TAAG Angola Airlines (DT), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), IBERIA (IB), KLM (KL), Lufthansa (LH) and 5 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 37,100 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 49,600 pts | Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Royal Air Maroc (AT), Avianca (AV) +8 more | 1 | 319 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 44,900 pts + $77.66 | Nonstop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 4 | 329 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $33.00 | Nonstop | Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM), Lufthansa (LH) +3 more | 1 | 187 | See dates |
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 90,000 pts + $45.10 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Air Canada (AC), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM) +1 more | 9+ | 119 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 135,000 pts + $77.66 | Nonstop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 1 | 297 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 512,000 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Air France (AF), Avianca (AV), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), IBERIA (IB) +2 more | 1 | 183 | See dates |
Premium Economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
First: not seen in the last 30 days.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | GOL Smiles | 37,100 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 135,000 pts + $77.66 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 350,000 pts + $64.59 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 44,900 miles via TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go, which showed nonstop space on 136 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- Business: nonstop from 135,000 miles via TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go, which showed nonstop space on 128 dates.
Best months to fly OPO to GIG on points
| Month | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
| 59,000 · Miles&Go (16 dates) | 135,000 · Miles&Go (14 dates) | |
| 37,100 · Smiles (30 dates) | 135,000 · Miles&Go (30 dates) | |
| 45,000 · MileagePlus (4 dates) | 135,000 · Miles&Go (18 dates) | |
| 59,000 · Miles&Go (31 dates) | 175,000 · Miles&Go (21 dates) | |
| 44,900 · Miles&Go (28 dates) | 135,000 · Miles&Go (21 dates) | |
| 44,900 · Miles&Go (31 dates) | 135,000 · Miles&Go (31 dates) | |
| 44,900 · Miles&Go (30 dates) | 135,000 · Miles&Go (30 dates) | |
| 44,900 · Miles&Go (31 dates) | 135,000 · Miles&Go (31 dates) | |
| 44,900 · Miles&Go (30 dates) | 135,000 · Miles&Go (30 dates) | |
| 44,900 · Miles&Go (31 dates) | 135,000 · Miles&Go (31 dates) | |
| 44,900 · Miles&Go (31 dates) | 135,000 · Miles&Go (31 dates) | |
| 44,900 · Miles&Go (9 dates) | 90,000 · MileagePlus (3 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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What's the lowest Porto to Rio de Janeiro Galeão award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 37,100 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 319 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:34 UTC). In business, 90,000 miles + $45.10 with United MileagePlus. United MileagePlus showed business award space on 119 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 09:25 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on OPO→GIG?
3 programs in the last 30 days: GOL Smiles (economy 319 dates, business 183 dates); TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (economy 329 dates, business 297 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 187 dates, business 119 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from OPO to GIG?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business, bookable via GOL Smiles, TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 44,900 miles with TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
Bilt Rewards: TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: United MileagePlus (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest OPO→GIG award prices?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 37,100 miles with Smiles (30 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Sep 2027 departures, 90,000 miles with MileagePlus (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.