Cheap Flights from Sao Paulo (SAO) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)

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Airlines that fly from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
1%Trains in Rio de Janeiro are 1% cheaper than in Sao Paulo.
Sao Paulo$0.95
Rio de Janeiro$0.94
MealMid-priced restaurant
12%A meal in Rio de Janeiro is 12% cheaper than a meal in Sao Paulo.
Sao Paulo$8.57
Rio de Janeiro$7.53
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
2%Taxis are 2% more expensive in Rio de Janeiro than in Sao Paulo.
Sao Paulo$1.13
Rio de Janeiro$1.15
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
4%Coffee in Rio de Janeiro is 4% cheaper than in Sao Paulo.
Sao Paulo$2.17
Rio de Janeiro$2.08
Exchange rate
1 USD = 5.35 BRL
1 BRL = 0.19 USD
Last revised on Sat, 12/6
Distance: 224 miles
Sao Paulo airports
Guarulhos International (GRU)How far from city center: 12 miles
Viracopos (VCP)How far from city center: 49 miles
Congonhas (CGH)How far from city center: 8 miles
Rio de Janeiro airports
Rio De Janeiro International Airport (GIG)How far from city center: 8 miles
Santos Dumont (SDU)How far from city center: 7 miles

Are you planning to travel to Rio de Janeiro for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from Sao Paulo. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Rio de Janeiro and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

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

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Brazil. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro is $22. At eDreams 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 more expensive than Sao Paulo to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Rio de Janeiro costs about $ 1.15 USD, 2% more expensive than Sao Paulo, with a fare of $ 1.13 USD,
while train tickets cost 1% less at Rio de Janeiro: $ 0.94 USD versus $ 0.95 USD at Sao Paulo.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 7.53 USD euros in Rio de Janeiro, 12% less than the 8.57 USD euros in Sao Paulo.
The price of the coffee is around 4% cheaper in Rio de Janeiro, with an average of 2.08 USD, while in Sao Paulo the coffee costs 2.17 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?
The most popular months to book a trip from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro are March, January and February, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro?
The best time of the year to visit Rio de Janeiro depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, March is the best month to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Sao Paulo in terms of searches from our customers, followed by June and April. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds September, November and December are the months with fewer searches for Sao Paulo - Rio de Janeiro.
How long does the flight from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro take?
Flight length from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro is around 01:05 hours on average, at an average distance of 381 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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