Flights to Governador Valadares
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Governador Valadares is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Coronel Altino Machado Airport (GVR), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 5,581 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Usiminas Airport (IPN, 89 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coronel Altino Machado Airport (regional) | GVR | 6 km (4 mi) | 5,581 ft | 561 ft |
| Usiminas Airport (regional) | IPN | 89 km (55 mi) | 6,575 ft | 786 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 5,581 ft, GVR handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 561 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Governador Valadares
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governador Valadares to São Paulo | Brazil | 713 km (443 mi) | about 1 h 40 min |
| Governador Valadares to Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 469 km (291 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Governador Valadares to Belo Horizonte | Brazil | 240 km (149 mi) | about 1 h 3 min |
| Governador Valadares to Salvador | Brazil | 751 km (466 mi) | about 1 h 43 min |
| Governador Valadares to Brasília | Brazil | 721 km (448 mi) | about 1 h 40 min |
| Governador Valadares to Curitiba | Brazil | 1,050 km (653 mi) | about 2 h 6 min |
| Governador Valadares to Recife | Brazil | 1,423 km (884 mi) | about 2 h 34 min |
| Governador Valadares to Goiânia | Brazil | 810 km (503 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Governador Valadares to Guarulhos | Brazil | 699 km (434 mi) | about 1 h 39 min |
| Governador Valadares to Maceió | Brazil | 1,221 km (759 mi) | about 2 h 19 min |
| Governador Valadares to Campinas | Brazil | 696 km (433 mi) | about 1 h 39 min |
| Governador Valadares to Campo Grande | Brazil | 1,341 km (833 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Governador Valadares to Duque de Caxias | Brazil | 460 km (286 mi) | about 1 h 20 min |
| Governador Valadares to Nova Iguaçu | Brazil | 462 km (287 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Governador Valadares to São Bernardo do Campo | Brazil | 720 km (447 mi) | about 1 h 40 min |
| Governador Valadares to Sorocaba | Brazil | 770 km (479 mi) | about 1 h 44 min |
| Governador Valadares to Uberlândia | Brazil | 666 km (414 mi) | about 1 h 36 min |
| Governador Valadares to Osasco | Brazil | 723 km (449 mi) | about 1 h 41 min |
| Governador Valadares to São José dos Campos | Brazil | 631 km (392 mi) | about 1 h 34 min |
| Governador Valadares to Ribeirão Preto | Brazil | 665 km (413 mi) | about 1 h 36 min |
| Governador Valadares to Aracaju | Brazil | 1,027 km (638 mi) | about 2 h 4 min |
| Governador Valadares to Joinville | Brazil | 1,090 km (677 mi) | about 2 h 9 min |
| Governador Valadares to Johannesburg | South Africa | 7,153 km (4,445 mi) | about 9 h 55 min |
| Governador Valadares to Jakarta | Indonesia | 15,604 km (9,696 mi) | about 20 h 45 min |
| Governador Valadares to Lima | Peru | 3,828 km (2,379 mi) | about 5 h 39 min |
| Governador Valadares to Dar es Salaam | Tanzania | 8,843 km (5,495 mi) | about 12 h 5 min |
| Governador Valadares to Durban | South Africa | 7,378 km (4,584 mi) | about 10 h 13 min |
| Governador Valadares to Surabaya | Indonesia | 16,001 km (9,942 mi) | about 21 h 16 min |
| Governador Valadares to Brisbane | Australia | 14,618 km (9,083 mi) | about 19 h 29 min |
| Governador Valadares to Luanda | Angola | 6,038 km (3,752 mi) | about 8 h 29 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Governador Valadares?
Coronel Altino Machado Airport (GVR) is the closest large airport at 6 km (4 mi). The others, IPN, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is GVR from Governador Valadares city centre?
6 km (4 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Governador Valadares on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.