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  1. Flights
  2. Brazil
  3. Rio de Janeiro
  4. Sao Paulo - Rio de Janeiro

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Wed, 15 Apr - Wed, 22 Apr
Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras
Azul Linhas Aereas BrasileirasDirect
SAO - RIO
Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras
Azul Linhas Aereas BrasileirasDirect
RIO - SAO
-16 %
111$
94$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 6 June - Sat, 13 June
Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras
Azul Linhas Aereas BrasileirasDirect
SAO - RIO
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GolDirect
RIO - SAO
125$
113$
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Sat, 2 May - Sun, 3 May
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GolDirect
SAO - RIO
Gol
GolDirect
RIO - SAO
223$
207$
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Thu, 14 May
Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras
Azul Linhas Aereas BrasileirasDirect
SAO - RIO
-11 %
45$
40$
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Fri, 5 June
Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras
Azul Linhas Aereas BrasileirasDirect
SAO - RIO
-30 %
58$
41$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 14 Apr
Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras
Azul Linhas Aereas BrasileirasDirect
SAO - RIO
-27 %
58$
43$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 29 Apr
Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras
Azul Linhas Aereas BrasileirasDirect
SAO - RIO
-11 %
63$
57$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
2%Trains in Rio de Janeiro are 2% cheaper than in Sao Paulo.
Sao Paulo$1.37
Rio de Janeiro$1.34
MealMid-priced restaurant
11%A meal in Rio de Janeiro is 11% cheaper than a meal in Sao Paulo.
Sao Paulo$12.07
Rio de Janeiro$10.73
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
7%A taxi fare in Rio de Janeiro is 7% cheaper than in Sao Paulo.
Sao Paulo$1.76
Rio de Janeiro$1.64
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
9%Coffee is 9% more expensive in Rio de Janeiro than in Sao Paulo.
Sao Paulo$2.94
Rio de Janeiro$3.19
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 3.71 BRL
1 BRL = 0.27 AUD
Last checked on Thu, 19/03
Distance: 361 kms
Sao Paulo airports
Guarulhos International (GRU)How far from city centre: 20 kms
Congonhas (CGH)How far from city centre: 13 kms
Rio de Janeiro airports
Rio De Janeiro International Airport (GIG)How far from city centre: 13 kms
Santos Dumont (SDU)How far from city centre: 11 kms

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When do you want to depart from Sao Paulo? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Rio de Janeiro. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro

How long does the flight take to go from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?
The total flight time between Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro is of around 3 h and 20 m on average, considering an average distance of 361.27 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?
When you fly from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro the average price is $174.28. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro is $40. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Rio de Janeiro expensive to visit compared to Sao Paulo?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Rio de Janeiro costs an average of 1.64 AUD, 7% cheaper than Sao Paulo, with a fare of 1.76 AUD,
while train tickets costs 2% less in Rio de Janeiro: 1.34 AUD against 1.37 AUD in Sao Paulo.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 10.73 AUD in Rio de Janeiro, 11% less than the 12.07 AUD in Sao Paulo.
The price of the coffee is around 9% more expensive in Rio de Janeiro, with an average of 3.19 AUD , while in Sao Paulo the coffee costs 2.94 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Brazil may apply when travelling from Sao Paulo. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

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