Cheap flights from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from $367
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $846. If you are unable to visit Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport during the month of August, then departing from San Francisco during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $850.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $930. The most expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,187.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
Flying to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from San Francisco in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $896 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $1,268. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from San Francisco when booking 11 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for around $1,095 when searching 11 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from San Francisco for as low as $936 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?
Avianca, GOL, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
What airlines fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
American Airlines, Copa Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from San Francisco according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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How far is San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by plane?
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is 6613.1 mi away from San Francisco. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 15h 00m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
As of March 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is American Airlines, representing 33% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Copa Airlines at 27%, United Airlines at 24%, and LATAM Airlines at 8%.
Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $578 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.7 2,300 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $712 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 1,750 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $737 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $742 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 1,395 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $826 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,895 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $957 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,603 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro?
It is quick and easy to find San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Rio de Janeiro that suits you.
Can I find flights from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Flights from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.
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