LATAM Brasil has inaugurated three new direct routes from Porto Alegre, thereby expanding its destination network. Flights to Florianópolis and Belo Horizonte/Confins began operation on Monday, September 1st, while the international route to Buenos Aires/Aeroparque was launched on Tuesday.
Eduardo Macedo, Head of Public Affairs for LATAM Brasil, emphasized that the company “reinforces its commitment to Rio Grande do Sul by offering more connectivity options, convenience, and travel opportunities. These routes bring Porto Alegre closer to strategic domestic destinations like Florianópolis and Belo Horizonte, in addition to a key international market such as Buenos Aires.”
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Details of the New Routes
Porto Alegre – Belo Horizonte/Confins
Aircraft: Airbus A320 (176 passengers)
Frequency: 2 daily flights
Departure Times: Porto Alegre 04:50 and 17:25 / Belo Horizonte 07:45 and 20:30
Duration: 2 hours 10 minutes
Porto Alegre – Florianópolis
Aircraft: Airbus A319 (140 passengers)
Frequency: Daily
Departure Times: Florianópolis 22:50 / Porto Alegre 04:50 (06:10 on weekends)
Duration: 1 hour
Porto Alegre – Buenos Aires/Aeroparque
Aircraft: Airbus A320 (176 passengers)
Frequency: 3 weekly flights (Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays)
Departure Times: Porto Alegre 08:30 / Buenos Aires 19:10
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes
Increased Frequency on Existing Routes
LATAM has also increased flight frequency on already established connections:
- Porto Alegre — Curitiba: from 7 to 12 weekly flights
- Porto Alegre — Rio de Janeiro/Galeão: from 17 to 28 weekly flights
- Porto Alegre — Brasília: from 14 to 21 weekly flights
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