Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador

One-way fares from $85 · RIO → SSA · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Salvador → Rio de Janeiro
Cheapest fare
$85

Azul Airlines · Wed, Dec 16

Cheapest month
December

from $85

Direct flights
Yes

LATAM Airlines Group

Flight time
2h 00m

1,210 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 $99
  2. December 2026 Cheapest $85
  3. January 2027 $102
  4. February 2027 $87
  5. March 2027 $105

Cheapest dates in December 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Azul Airlines
Depart18:15 Wed, Dec 16GIG → SSA 2h 50m · 1 stop
$85one way, per person
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Azul Airlines
Depart19:05 Thu, Dec 24GIG → SSA 4h 10m · 1 stop
$131one way, per person
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LATAM Airlines Group
Depart07:25 Fri, Dec 25SDU → SSA 2h 00m · Direct
$177one way, per person
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About flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador

Rio de Janeiro (RIO) and Salvador (SSA) are about 1,210 km apart. Direct flights take around 2h 00m, and recent direct fares were with LATAM Airlines Group. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $85, and December 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $85 with Azul Airlines, departing Wednesday, December 16, 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $85 to $105.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador?

December 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $85 one way.

Are there direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with LATAM Airlines Group.

How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador?

A direct flight takes about 2h 00m. Rio de Janeiro and Salvador are around 1,210 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador?

Recent fares on this route were with Azul Airlines and LATAM Airlines Group.

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