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Cheap flights from Sao Paulo, Brazil to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from C$ 137

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAO — RIO
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro are usually found in October or August, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sao Paulo (SAO) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

Round-trip from

C$ 137

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 161
GOL
  • GOL
  • 15/5-20/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 40m total
  • Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro
High demand for flights, 8% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2024.

Mon 30/126:20 a.m.CGH - GIG
Nonstop1h 05mGOL
Thu 13/28:15 p.m.GIG - CGH
Nonstop1h 25mGOL
Deal found 16/12C$ 187
Tue 31/126:55 p.m.CGH - SDU
Nonstop1h 05mGOL
Thu 9/16:55 a.m.SDU - CGH
Nonstop1h 05mGOL
Deal found 17/12C$ 194
Tue 31/129:40 a.m.VCP - GIG
Nonstop1h 10mGOL
Thu 9/17:45 a.m.GIG - VCP
Nonstop1h 15mGOL
Deal found 17/12C$ 269
Fri 27/126:05 a.m.VCP - GIG
Nonstop1h 05mAzul
Thu 2/17:40 a.m.GIG - VCP
Nonstop1h 15mAzul
Deal found 17/12C$ 367
Tue 31/126:00 a.m.VCP - SDU
1 stop8h 10mGOL
Sat 15/36:00 a.m.SDU - VCP
1 stop5h 05mGOL
Deal found 17/12C$ 368
Sun 29/128:05 a.m.CGH - SDU
Nonstop1h 05mLATAM Airlines
Thu 2/19:00 a.m.SDU - CGH
Nonstop1h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 17/12C$ 396
Mon 30/126:05 a.m.GRU - GIG
Nonstop1h 05mGOL
Tue 31/1211:25 a.m.GIG - GRU
Nonstop1h 10mGOL
Deal found 17/12C$ 446
Mon 30/127:45 a.m.GRU - SDU
Nonstop1h 05mAzul
Mon 30/125:30 p.m.SDU - GRU
Nonstop1h 05mAzul
Deal found 18/12C$ 458
Tue 31/126:00 a.m.VCP - SDU
Nonstop1h 05mAzul
Mon 20/18:50 p.m.SDU - VCP
Nonstop1h 10mAzul
Deal found 17/12C$ 544
Mon 30/121:55 p.m.CGH - SDU
Nonstop1h 00mAzul
Fri 3/19:00 p.m.SDU - CGH
Nonstop1h 05mAzul
Deal found 18/12C$ 547
Thu 26/126:40 a.m.GRU - GIG
Nonstop1h 00mLATAM Airlines
Sun 29/1210:20 a.m.GIG - GRU
Nonstop1h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 17/12C$ 613
Thu 26/1212:25 p.m.GRU - GIG
1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 28/123:55 a.m.GIG - GRU
1 stop13h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12C$ 756

Find flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

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Sao PauloRio de Janeiro

VCP - GIG

VCPGIG

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Thu 15/5

9:45 a.m.-11:05 a.m.

Nonstop1h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 20/5

7:45 a.m.-9:05 a.m.

Nonstop1h 20m

C$ 137

Sao PauloRio de Janeiro

CGH - GIG

CGHGIG

Sao Paulo Congonhas

Wed 19/2

12:30 p.m.-1:40 p.m.

Nonstop1h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 26/2

8:15 p.m.-9:40 p.m.

Nonstop1h 25m

C$ 146

Sao PauloRio de Janeiro

GRU - GIG

GRUGIG

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sat 3/5

6:00 a.m.-7:05 a.m.

Nonstop1h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 6/5

6:00 a.m.-7:20 a.m.

Nonstop1h 20m

C$ 146

Sao PauloRio de Janeiro

CGH - SDU

CGHSDU

Sao Paulo Congonhas

Tue 15/4

6:40 a.m.-7:45 a.m.

Nonstop1h 05m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 19/4

5:35 p.m.-6:45 p.m.

Nonstop1h 10m

C$ 163

Sao PauloRio de Janeiro

GRU - GIG

GRUGIG

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 30/1

1:35 p.m.-2:35 p.m.

Nonstop1h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/2

6:25 p.m.-7:35 p.m.

Nonstop1h 10m

C$ 184

Sao PauloRio de Janeiro

VCP - SDU

VCPSDU

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Wed 26/2

6:05 a.m.-7:10 a.m.

Nonstop1h 05m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 6/3

7:50 a.m.-9:00 a.m.

Nonstop1h 10m

C$ 187

Sao PauloRio de Janeiro

CGH - SDU

CGHSDU

Sao Paulo Congonhas

Thu 30/1

3:20 p.m.-4:25 p.m.

Nonstop1h 05m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 3/2

7:35 a.m.-8:40 a.m.

Nonstop1h 05m

C$ 190

Sao PauloRio de Janeiro

GRU - SDU

GRUSDU

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Wed 26/2

7:25 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

Nonstop0h 55m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 6/3

7:50 a.m.-8:55 a.m.

Nonstop1h 05m

C$ 194

Sao PauloRio de Janeiro

VCP - SDU

VCPSDU

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Tue 15/4

5:55 p.m.-10:25 p.m.

1 stop4h 30m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 19/4

6:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.

1 stop4h 40m

C$ 211

Sao PauloRio de Janeiro

CGH - SDU

CGHSDU

Sao Paulo Congonhas

Mon 20/1

1:55 p.m.-2:55 p.m.

Nonstop1h 00m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 21/1

11:40 a.m.-12:50 p.m.

Nonstop1h 10m

C$ 249

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Best time to book a flight from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro

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Travel insights for flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

The best time to book flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro is 66 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro (average of C$ 555). Flying from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 963). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAO to RIO?

Find hourly flight availability from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 35% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro

Explore weekly flight availability from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

The most flights from SAO to RIO are scheduled on a Wednesday (193 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (47 on average).

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro ranges from 40.0 - 130.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Rio de Janeiro when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rio de Janeiro, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Rio de Janeiro. Reviews last updated 18 December 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro, such as LATAM Airlines, Azul and GOL. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
894 reviews

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 4

Great airline on time and friendly staff. Check-in and boarding even at EZE was easy and straight forward and fast.

8.0
Very good
894 reviews
8.0
Very good
894 reviews

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 4

Great airline on time and friendly staff. Check-in and boarding even at EZE was easy and straight forward and fast.

8.0
Very good
821 reviews
8.0
Very good
894 reviews

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 4

Great airline on time and friendly staff. Check-in and boarding even at EZE was easy and straight forward and fast.

7.5
Good
3,798 reviews
8.0
Very good
894 reviews

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 4

Great airline on time and friendly staff. Check-in and boarding even at EZE was easy and straight forward and fast.

7.5
Good
1,879 reviews
8.0
Very good
894 reviews

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 4

Great airline on time and friendly staff. Check-in and boarding even at EZE was easy and straight forward and fast.

7.3
Good
1,110 reviews
8.0
Very good
894 reviews

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 4

Great airline on time and friendly staff. Check-in and boarding even at EZE was easy and straight forward and fast.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro round-trip from C$ 137. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are LATAM Airlines, from C$ 184, and Azul, from C$ 187. Users have found that GOL is 5% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro one-way?

    C$ 214 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from GOL. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Azul and LATAM Airlines, with prices starting from C$ 259 and C$ 406, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?

    Consider Royal Air Maroc (88%), Virgin Atlantic (87%) or Ethiopian Air (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro? While on average our users pay C$ 138, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 71. The most popular route (Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl), is priced around C$ 169.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro (average of C$ 555). Flying from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 963). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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GOLCheapestC$ 70AverageC$ 123FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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AzulCheapestC$ 72AverageC$ 185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapestC$ 73AverageC$ 137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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