Cheap flights from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro

Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes
SSA
Rio de Janeiro
RIO

Flight deals from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro

Below you can see the best deals on flights Salvador — Rio de Janeiro for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 2 October, from $102.

Top 10 cheap flights from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro

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$ 117

Salvador — Rio de Janeiro

02:50—08:50
14 Sep 2026
6 h
1 stop
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$ 125

Salvador — Rio de Janeiro

20:20—00:35
14 Sep 2026
4 h 15 m
1 stop
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$ 136

Salvador — Rio de Janeiro

19:45—00:25
14 Sep 2026
4 h 40 m
1 stop
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$ 137

Salvador — Rio de Janeiro

02:50—08:50
14 Sep 2026
6 h
1 stop
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$ 138

Salvador — Rio de Janeiro

15:30—20:15
12 Sep 2026
4 h 45 m
1 stop
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$ 138

Salvador — Rio de Janeiro

02:50—07:10
12 Sep 2026
4 h 20 m
1 stop
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$ 138

Salvador — Rio de Janeiro

17:20—00:35
12 Sep 2026
7 h 15 m
1 stop
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$ 142

Salvador — Rio de Janeiro

05:15—09:10
15 Sep 2026
3 h 55 m
1 stop
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$ 142

Salvador — Rio de Janeiro

05:15—12:55
15 Sep 2026
7 h 40 m
1 stop
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$ 142

Salvador — Rio de Janeiro

02:50—08:50
15 Sep 2026
6 h
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Salvador — Rio de Janeiro flight

Looking for cheap flights from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Salvador — Rio de Janeiro ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 231 flights per week, flights are operated by GOL Linhas Aéreas, Latam Airlines Group, Aerolineas Argentinas, Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras and 8 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 50 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,205 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Rio de Janeiro travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Rio de Janeiro weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $65Min. price
FebruaryCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,205 kmDistance
1 h 50 minTravel time
13Airlines
231 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro

The table shows direct flights from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by GOL Linhas Aéreas, Latam Airlines Group, Aerolineas Argentinas and Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras. Departures from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport airports, arrivals at Galeão Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport and Santos Dumont Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Salvador — Rio de Janeiro

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Salvador — Rio de Janeiro by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $65 in February, and the most expensive are around $185 in August. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in May (around $65) and priciest in February (about $132) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$120highMay$65lowSep$77medium
Feb$132highJun$72mediumOct$80medium
Mar$86mediumJul$108highNov$83medium
Apr$79mediumAug$67lowDec$126high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Rio de Janeiro: it is warmest in January (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 26 °C). The driest month is July.

Tickets are usually cheapest in February and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Rio de Janeiro

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How to get the best deal on a Salvador — Rio de Janeiro ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Salvador — Rio de Janeiro are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro is usually February — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Salvador — Rio de Janeiro route are operated by 12 airlines; GOL Linhas Aéreas runs the most flights (around 71% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • GOL Linhas AéreasG3
    55x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 13830M pax/year
    • Direct flight SSA → GIG49x/week
      Duration
      2h 9m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight SSA → SDU6x/week
    71.4%Open →
  • Latam Airlines GroupLA
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 34782M pax/year
    • Direct flight SSA → GIG9x/week
      Duration
      2h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight SSA → SDU5x/week
      Duration
      1h 55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    18.2%Open →
  • Aerolineas ArgentinasAR
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8411.2M pax/year
    • Direct flight SSA → GIG2x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    2.2%Open →
  • Azul Linhas Aereas BrasileirasAD
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 18228M pax/year
    • Direct flight SSA → GIG1x/week
    1.7%Open →
  • TAP PortugalTP
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9415.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight SSA → GIG1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    1.7%Open →
  • Copa AirlinesCM
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10316.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight SSA → GIG1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    0.9%Open →
  • Air EuropaUX
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 5011.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight SSA → GIG1x/week
    0.9%Open →
  • EmiratesEK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26051.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight SSA → GIG1x/week
    0.9%Open →
  • DeltaDL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight SSA → GIG1x/week
    0.4%Open →
  • LufthansaLH
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 38764.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight SSA → GIG1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    0.4%Open →
  • AviancaAV
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14032M pax/year
    • Direct flight SSA → GIG1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    0.4%Open →
  • KLMKL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11230.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight SSA → GIG1x/week
    0.4%Open →

Cities and airports on the Salvador — Rio de Janeiro route

Flights Salvador — Rio de Janeiro depart from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport and arrive at Galeão Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport and Santos Dumont Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Salvador

SSA
Brazil
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Brazil
Arrival

Rio de Janeiro

RIO
Brazil
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Brazil
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Salvador — Rio de Janeiro flight

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

A nonstop Salvador — Rio de Janeiro flight takes about 1 h 50 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,205 km.

How far is it from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro?

The distance from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro is about 1,205 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 50 min.

Are there direct flights from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Salvador — Rio de Janeiro — around 231 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro?

Airlines operating Salvador — Rio de Janeiro include GOL Linhas Aéreas, Latam Airlines Group, Aerolineas Argentinas, Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras, TAP Portugal. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Salvador — Rio de Janeiro flights use?

Flights from Salvador depart from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport, and arrive at Galeão Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, Santos Dumont Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

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

The price of a Salvador — Rio de Janeiro ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in February, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $65 and $185. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Salvador — Rio de Janeiro?

Flights Salvador — Rio de Janeiro are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is February. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro?

To catch a low fare Salvador — Rio de Janeiro, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually February.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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