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Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco from $322

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6:25 pm - 2:24 pmGIG-SFO
23h 59m2 stops
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8:55 am - 9:35 amSFO-GIG
20h 40m2 stops
$622LATAM Airlines
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Fri, Aug 22 - Wed, Sep 3
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7:25 am - 10:45 pmGIG-SFO
19h 20m2 stops
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2:30 am - 12:25 amSFO-GIG
17h 55m2 stops
$626Avianca
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Sat, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 27
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9:05 pm - 4:34 pmGIG-SFO
23h 29m1 stop
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5:00 am - 8:15 amSFO-GIG
23h 15m1 stop
$628United Airlines
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Tue, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 21
American Airlines Logo
11:55 pm - 10:56 pmGIG-SFO
28h 01m1 stop
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10:25 am - 10:15 amSFO-GIG
18h 50m1 stop
$637American Airlines
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Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 18
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10:25 pm - 8:52 pmGIG-SFO
27h 27m1 stop
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7:25 am - 10:15 amSFO-GIG
21h 50m1 stop
$639American Airlines
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Thu, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 11
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11:25 am - 8:53 pmSDU-SFO
37h 28m2 stops
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11:40 am - 2:20 pmSFO-SDU
22h 40m2 stops
$645Air Canada
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Tue, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 12
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11:25 am - 8:53 pmSDU-SFO
37h 28m2 stops
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8:30 am - 2:20 pmSFO-SDU
25h 50m2 stops
$647Air Canada
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Tue, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 12
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5:05 am - 11:40 pmGIG-SFO
23h 35m1 stop
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12:55 am - 12:27 amSFO-GIG
18h 32m1 stop
$726Copa Airlines
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Mon, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 16
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5:05 am - 9:15 pmGIG-SFO
20h 10m1 stop
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1:25 am - 12:15 amSFO-GIG
18h 50m1 stop
$736Copa Airlines
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Thu, Jun 26 - Wed, Jul 2
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9:05 pm - 8:15 pmGIG-SFO
27h 10m1 stop
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12:43 am - 8:15 amSFO-GIG
27h 32m1 stop
$769United Airlines
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Fri, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 6

Avianca flights from Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco

Our best Avianca deals on Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco flight tickets
Avianca
Aug 30
GIG7:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
19h 20m
2 stops
SFO10:45 pmSan Francisco
Sep 27
SFO2:30 amSan Francisco
17h 55m
2 stops
GIG12:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Avianca
Sep 9
GIG7:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
19h 20m
2 stops
SFO10:45 pmSan Francisco
Sep 27
SFO2:30 amSan Francisco
17h 55m
2 stops
GIG12:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Avianca
Sep 30
GIG7:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
19h 20m
2 stops
SFO10:45 pmSan Francisco
Oct 11
SFO2:30 amSan Francisco
17h 55m
2 stops
GIG12:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

United Airlines flights from Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco

Our best United Airlines deals on Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 16
GIG9:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 29m
1 stop
SFO4:34 pmSan Francisco
Sep 21
SFO5:00 amSan Francisco
23h 15m
1 stop
GIG8:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
United Airlines
Aug 29
GIG9:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
27h 10m
1 stop
SFO8:15 pmSan Francisco
Sep 6
SFO12:43 amSan Francisco
27h 32m
1 stop
GIG8:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
United Airlines
Sep 23
GIG9:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 30m
1 stop
SFO2:35 pmSan Francisco
Oct 14
SFO12:43 amSan Francisco
27h 32m
1 stop
GIG8:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Rio de Janeiro and San Francisco?

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of November, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $757.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $738. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,081.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

Our data shows that the cheapest Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the afternoon for as low as $788. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,032.

How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Rio de Janeiro when booking 14 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $876 when searching 14 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Rio de Janeiro for as low as $641 on momondo.

How have Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2025, prices for Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco flights are approximately 15% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco (RIO to SFO) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$322

Fastest flight time

16h 13m

Direct flights

None

Airports in San Francisco

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Rio de Janeiro in the past 72 hours is $322. The best round-trip flight deal from Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $622.
The fastest flight from Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco takes 16h 13m
There are no direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport - San Francisco Airport and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport - San Francisco Airport.
There is 1 airport near San Francisco: San Francisco (SFO)

  • How far is Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco by plane?

    There are 6620.2 mi between Rio de Janeiro and San Francisco. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 16h 30m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco Airport?

    Prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco Airport were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular airline from Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco?


Best airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro to San Francisco

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $636Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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LATAM AirlinesPriceFrom $642Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,785 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $690Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,790 reviews
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Copa AirlinesPriceFrom $736Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,451 reviews
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