Cheap flights from São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro from $37

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Tue, Jul 22

São Paulo VCPRio de Janeiro GIG

$37

Direct

Tue, Jul 22

São Paulo VCPRio de Janeiro GIG

$37

Direct

Tue, Jul 22

São Paulo VCPRio de Janeiro GIG

$37

Direct

Mon, Jul 21

São Paulo GRURio de Janeiro GIG

$41

Direct

Mon, Jul 21

São Paulo GRURio de Janeiro GIG

$41

Direct

Mon, Jul 21

São Paulo GRURio de Janeiro GIG

$41

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Mon, Jul 21 – Wed, Jul 23

São Paulo GRURio de Janeiro GIG

$77

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Mon, Jul 21 – Wed, Jul 23

São Paulo GRURio de Janeiro GIG

$77

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Mon, Jul 21 – Wed, Jul 23

São Paulo GRURio de Janeiro GIG

$77

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Mon, Jul 21 – Wed, Jul 23

São Paulo GRURio de Janeiro GIG

$77

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Mon, Jul 21 – Wed, Jul 23

São Paulo GRURio de Janeiro GIG

$81

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Mon, Jul 21 – Wed, Jul 23

São Paulo GRURio de Janeiro GIG

$81

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How much do flights to Rio de Janeiro cost?

Cheapest one-way trip	$37
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$75
Cheapest round-trip	$77
Average round-trip	$83
Nonstop flights in June	$37 – $61

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Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

Airline	Sun 29.06	Mon 30.06	Tue 01.07	Wed 02.07	Thu 03.07	Fri 04.07	Sat 05.07
Gol Transportes Aéreos	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Azul	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
LATAM Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 0 total	Daily flights: 0 average	Most flights: 0 flights

Airline	Sun 06.07	Mon 07.07	Tue 08.07	Wed 09.07	Thu 10.07	Fri 11.07	Sat 12.07
Gol Transportes Aéreos	1	---	5	7	1	1	---
Azul	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
LATAM Airlines	---	---	3	3	4	---	2
Weekly flights: 27 total	Daily flights: 3.86 average	Most flights: Wednesday 7 flights

Airline	Sun 13.07	Mon 14.07	Tue 15.07	Wed 16.07	Thu 17.07	Fri 18.07	Sat 19.07
Gol Transportes Aéreos	4	5	25	26	5	3	2
Azul	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
LATAM Airlines	2	2	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 74 total	Daily flights: 10.57 average	Most flights: Wednesday 26 flights

Airline	Sun 20.07	Mon 21.07	Tue 22.07	Wed 23.07	Thu 24.07	Fri 25.07	Sat 26.07
Gol Transportes Aéreos	2	6	25	26	6	1	1
Azul	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
LATAM Airlines	1	---	---	3	1	---	---
Weekly flights: 72 total	Daily flights: 10.29 average	Most flights: Wednesday 26 flights

Check-in for a flight from São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Gol Transportes Aéreos	GLO	G3	Yes
LATAM Airlines	LAN	LA	Yes
Azul	AZU	AD	Yes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Rio de Janeiro

Average Weather

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	30°C	23°C
February	30°C	23°C
March	29°C	23°C
April	27°C	21°C
May	26°C	19°C
June	25°C	18°C
July	25°C	17°C
August	25°C	18°C
September	27°C	19°C
October	27°C	20°C
November	27°C	21°C
December	29°C	22°C

Hottest Month

30°C

February

Coldest month

17°C

July

Sunny days

280

days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday

28 Jun

80%

26°C20°C

5 Jul

21°C14°C

Sunday

29 Jun

31°C19°C

6 Jul

23°C16°C

Monday

30 Jun

88%

24°C20°C

7 Jul

27°C17°C

Tuesday

1 Jul

88%

24°C20°C

8 Jul

89%

20°C18°C

Wednesday

2 Jul

88%

24°C20°C

9 Jul

22°C17°C

Thursday

3 Jul

88%

19°C17°C

10 Jul

23°C18°C

Friday

4 Jul

85%

19°C15°C

11 Jul

24°C17°C

Travelers usually depart from São Paulo–Guarulhos International, São Paulo–Congonhas, or Viracopos International when they travel from São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro. Book your trip to arrive at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International, Santos Dumont, or Jacarepaguá Airport. The distance between São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro is 399 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines, and Azul. São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Rio de Janeiro, consider visiting Ipanema Beach, Sugarloaf Mountain, Brazil, Governador Island, and Cristo Redentor.

Frequently asked questions

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

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro takes around 1.1 hours.

What is the flight distance between São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro?

The flight distance between São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro is 399 km.

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

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

What are the most popular routes to and from São Paulo?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as São Paulo and New York, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Miami, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago, Tampa, Las Vegas, Boston, Dallas, Washington, D.C., Denver, Houston, San Salvador, Minneapolis, Detroit, San Juan, Phoenix, San Francisco.

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

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Rio de Janeiro and New York, Miami, Los Angeles, Fort Lauderdale, Washington, D.C., Denver, Atlanta, Buenos Aires, Houston, Detroit, San Francisco, Orlando, Montevideo, Seattle, Boston, Dallas, Salt Lake City, Chicago, San Juan, Foz do Iguaçu.

Which airports are there in São Paulo?

São Paulo is mainly served by São Paulo–Guarulhos International. But there are other airports nearby, including São Paulo–Congonhas, Viracopos International.

What airports are near São Paulo?

The main airport in São Paulo is São Paulo–Guarulhos International. It is also served by Aeroporto Internacional de São José dos Campos.

What airports are near Rio de Janeiro?

The main airport in Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International. It is also served by Zona da Mata Regional.

Which airlines fly between São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, you can fly between São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro with Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines, Azul.

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