Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador takes around 2.1 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador?

Accepted Answer

The flight distance between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador is 1224 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Rio de Janeiro?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Rio de Janeiro and London, São Paulo, Dublin, Buenos Aires, Foz do Iguaçu, Santiago de Chile, Lima, Florianópolis, Belo Horizonte, Manaus, Brasília, Recife, Curitiba, Cusco, Vitória, Espírito Santo, Fortaleza, Porto Seguro, Lisbon, Porto Alegre, Cuiabá.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Salvador?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Salvador and Dublin, London, São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Santiago de Chile, Fortaleza, Fernando de Noronha, Tel Aviv, Manchester, Recife, Porto Seguro, Natal, Ilhéus, Campo Grande, Calama, Porto Alegre, Birmingham, Inverness, Bristol, Brasília.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Rio de Janeiro?

Accepted Answer

Rio de Janeiro is mainly served by Santos Dumont. But there are other airports nearby, including Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International.

Question 7

What airports are near Rio de Janeiro?

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The main airport in Rio de Janeiro is Santos Dumont. It is also served by Cabo Frio International, Zona da Mata Regional.

Question 8

What airports are near Salvador?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Salvador is Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International. It is also served by Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International.

Question 9

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 10

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 11

Which airlines fly between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador with Azul, LATAM Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos, TAP Portugal.

Question 12

When's the best time to travel between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador?

Accepted Answer

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 13

What flights operate between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 14

How many airports are there near Rio de Janeiro?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Rio de Janeiro. The main one is Santos Dumont and other nearby airports include Cabo Frio International, Zona da Mata Regional

Question 15

How many airports are there near Salvador?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Salvador. The main one is Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International and other nearby airports include Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Rio de Janeiro, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Salvador, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 18

What time do flights between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Rio de Janeiro, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do flights between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Salvador, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£169
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£260
Cheapest round-trip	£167
Average round-trip	£296
Nonstop flights in May	£260 – £569

Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador

Flights starting at £169. Choose between Azul, LATAM Airlines, or Gol Transportes Aéreos to find the best price.

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Azul	AZU	AD	Yes	No
LATAM Airlines	LAN	LA	Yes	No
Gol Transportes Aéreos	GLO	G3	Yes	No
TAP Portugal	TAP	TP	Yes	Opens 36 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight