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Find cheap one-way flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro starting at US$24.

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Cheapest airlines flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro

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LATAM Airlines
From US$24
Azul Airlines
From US$110
Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
From US$331
ANA airlines

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Find cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro by different airports

Searching for potential routes that might be cheaper and faster? Check out these alternative flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro.

  • Cheapest
    Azul Airlines
    GRU
    07:40
    0h 55m
    Direct
    SDU
    08:35
    Guarulhos International Airport - Santos Dumont Airport
    Thu, Jun 13Azul Airlines
    US$29
  • Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
    CGH
    06:45
    1h 10m
    Direct
    GIG
    07:55
    São Paulo–Congonhas Airport - Tom Jobim International Airport
    Sun, May 5Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
    US$33
  • Azul Airlines
    VCP
    06:00
    1h 5m
    Direct
    SDU
    07:05
    Viracopos International Airport - Santos Dumont Airport
    Fri, Jul 5Azul Airlines
    US$40
  • Azul Airlines
    VCP
    06:00
    1h 5m
    Direct
    SDU
    07:05
    Viracopos International Airport - Santos Dumont Airport
    Fri, Jul 5Azul Airlines
    US$40
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Sao Paulo (SAO) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much do flights from Sao Paulo (SAO) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around $168.
  • How long does it take to fly from Sao Paulo (SAO) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 1 hour 4 minutes to fly from Sao Paulo (SAO) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO).
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Rio de Janeiro?

    • The distance from Tom Jobim International Airport to downtown is about 14km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Santos Dumont Airport to downtown is about 2km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Jacarepagua Airport to downtown is about 19km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sao Paulo (SAO) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)?

    Airlines with flights from Sao Paulo (SAO) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO): Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes, Azul Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Air Canada, KLM, Delta Air Lines, Air France and Qatar Airways.

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Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro Flight Information

Cheapest nonstop flight price

$23

Cheapest round-trip ticket price

$32

Off-season for travel

February

Peak season for travel

October

Flight distance

360.35km

Average flight time

1 hour 4 minutes

Popular airline

Azul

What You Should Know about Flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro