Portuguese · Travel & Getting Around
"Flight" in Portuguese: voo
o voo
Flight in Portuguese is o voo. Say meu voo for my flight, voo atrasado for delayed, and pegar o voo for catch the flight.
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O voo para Salvador sai do portão doze.Speak with an AI partner · 7 days free
How to pronounce voo
Say it
voh
/ˈvoo/
voh
"Flight" in Portuguese: quick reference
| Portuguese | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| o voo | the flight Default noun. | Default noun. |
| voo nacional | domestic flight Route type. | Route type. |
| voo atrasado | delayed flight Status. | Status. |
| número do voo | flight number Boarding. | Boarding. |
How to use voo in real life
- 1Check-in desk
O voo para Salvador sai do portão doze.
The flight to Salvador leaves from gate twelve.
Gate info.
- 2Delay text
Meu voo atrasou duas horas por causa da chuva.
My flight was delayed two hours because of the rain.
Weather.
- 3Booking
Achei um voo mais barato na madrugada.
I found a cheaper flight in the middle of the night.
Price hunt.
Mistakes English speakers make with voo
Incorrect: A voo está lotado.
Correct: O voo está lotado.
Voo is masculine.
Incorrect: Perdi o flight.
Correct: Perdi o voo.
Use voo, not English flight.
Good to know
Voo is the trip; avião is the plane. Brazilians watch the painel de voos for delays. Domestic and international boards often sit side by side in big airports.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
At the airport board
ChatPal
Seu voo já apareceu no painel?
Has your flight shown up on the board yet?
You
Sim. O voo está no horário.
Yes. The flight is on time.
ChatPal
Ótimo. O meu voo ainda diz aguardando.
Great. My flight still says waiting.
You
Vamos tomar um café enquanto espera.
Let’s get a coffee while we wait.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Flight" in Portuguese
Gender?
Masculine: o voo.
Delayed flight?
Voo atrasado.
Flight vs plane?
Voo = flight; avião = airplane.
Catch the flight?
Pegar o voo.
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