Cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro

One-way fares from $43 · SAO → RIO · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Rio de Janeiro → Sao Paulo
Cheapest fare
$43

Azul Airlines · Wed, Feb 24

Cheapest month
February

from $43

Direct flights
Yes

Azul Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos and LATAM Airlines Group

Flight time
0h 55m

360 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro

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

  1. November 2026 $57
  2. December 2026 $51
  3. January 2027 $46
  4. February 2027 Cheapest $43
  5. March 2027 $43
  6. April 2027 $43
  7. May 2027 $52
  8. June 2027 $57
  9. July 2027 $124
  10. August 2027 $60
  11. September 2027 $66
  12. October 2027 $568

Cheapest dates in February 2027

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

Azul Airlines
Depart19:15 Sat, Feb 20GRU → SDU 1h 00m · Direct
$43one way, per person
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Azul Airlines
Depart09:50 Tue, Feb 23GRU → SDU 1h 00m · Direct
$43one way, per person
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Azul Airlines
Depart21:10 Wed, Feb 24GRU → SDU 1h 05m · Direct
$43one way, per person
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LATAM Airlines Group
Depart15:55 Mon, Feb 8GRU → GIG 1h 00m · Direct
$46one way, per person
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Azul Airlines
Depart07:55 Tue, Feb 9VCP → GIG 1h 05m · Direct
$46one way, per person
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LATAM Airlines Group
Depart06:40 Thu, Feb 11GRU → GIG 1h 00m · Direct
$46one way, per person
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LATAM Airlines Group
Depart12:00 Fri, Feb 12GRU → GIG 1h 00m · Direct
$46one way, per person
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LATAM Airlines Group
Depart08:55 Sun, Feb 14GRU → GIG 0h 55m · Direct
$46one way, per person
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About flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro

Sao Paulo (SAO) and Rio de Janeiro (RIO) are about 360 km apart. Direct flights take around 0h 55m, and recent direct fares were with Azul Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos and LATAM Airlines Group. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $43, and February 2027 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $43 with Azul Airlines, departing Wednesday, February 24, 2027. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $43 to $568.

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

February 2027 currently has the lowest fares, from $43 one way.

Are there direct flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with Azul Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos and LATAM Airlines Group.

How long is the flight from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?

A direct flight takes about 0h 55m. Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro are around 360 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?

Recent fares on this route were with Azul Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines Group and Boliviana de Aviación.

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