Cheap flights from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro from $74

The cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Salvador is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $153, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of June is another great option to travel to Rio de Janeiro, with average flight prices from Salvador averaging around $155.

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Salvador. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $208. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Salvador because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $506.

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro when you can find flight prices for as low as $208. Flying to Rio de Janeiro in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Rio de Janeiro, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,641 per ticket.

Fly from Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl for the best Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes - Rio de Janeiro flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro from Salvador when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro for around $178 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rio de Janeiro from Salvador for as low as $129 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes to Rio de Janeiro 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 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Salvador to Rio de Janeiro flight.

As of March 2026, prices for Salvador to Rio de Janeiro flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 5% of flights between Salvador and Rio de Janeiro have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 110 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening 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. Friday 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 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

34 flights are operational daily from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro as of March 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 4:00AM, with 36% of flights per day taking off in the morning.

The number of flights available between Salvador and Rio de Janeiro is 243 per week as of March 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.