Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador from $95

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Salvador from Rio de Janeiro during June instead. Flights to Salvador in June, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around $160.

The cheapest day to depart from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $220. The most expensive day to fly to Salvador is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $351.

Flying to Salvador from Rio de Janeiro in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $211 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Salvador is in the evening when prices are around $313.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Salvador from Rio de Janeiro when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Salvador for around $178 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Salvador from Rio de Janeiro for as low as $146 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Rio de Janeiro to Salvador flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Rio de Janeiro to Salvador flight.

As of September 2026, prices for Rio de Janeiro to Salvador flights are approximately 2% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 7% of flights between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 106 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Sunday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, GOL have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of September 2026, 18 flights take off from Rio de Janeiro and land in Salvador each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00PM, with 40% of daily flights taking off at noon.

As of September 2026, 128 flights take off from Rio de Janeiro and land in Salvador each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 28% of weekly flights taking off on this day.