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Cheap flights from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro from $343

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10:20 pm - 6:30 am
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GIG
27h 10m
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5:55 am - 11:09 pm
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SAN
21h 14m
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$649LATAM Airlines
Sat, Mar 7 - Tue, Mar 10
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GIG
28h 00m
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21h 14m
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$660LATAM Airlines
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GIG
21h 05m
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7:45 am - 11:52 am
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32h 07m
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$739LATAM Airlines
Thu, Mar 19 - Wed, Mar 25
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28h 22m
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$744LATAM Airlines
Thu, Mar 19 - Wed, Mar 25
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$760LATAM Airlines
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26h 08m
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$936Multiple Airlines
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LATAM Airlines flights from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro

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LATAM Airlines
Mar 7
SAN10:20 pmSan Diego
27h 10m
2 stops
GIG6:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mar 10
GIG5:55 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 14m
2 stops
SAN11:09 pmSan Diego
$649
LATAM Airlines
Mar 7
SAN10:20 pmSan Diego
28h 00m
1 stop
GIG7:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mar 10
GIG5:55 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 14m
2 stops
SAN11:09 pmSan Diego
$660
LATAM Airlines
Feb 25
SAN7:00 amSan Diego
34h 35m
2 stops
GIG10:35 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Feb 27
GIG9:30 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
17h 41m
1 stop
SAN10:11 amSan Diego
$718

GOL flights from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro

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GOL
Apr 22
SAN12:53 pmSan Diego
18h 02m
2 stops
SDU10:55 amRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
May 14
SDU6:00 amRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
20h 28m
2 stops
SAN10:28 pmSan Diego
$1,127
GOL
Apr 22
SAN12:53 pmSan Diego
19h 42m
2 stops
SDU12:35 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
May 15
SDU6:00 amRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
20h 28m
2 stops
SAN10:28 pmSan Diego
$1,215
GOL
Apr 19
SAN12:53 pmSan Diego
19h 42m
2 stops
SDU12:35 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Apr 25
SDU6:05 amRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
20h 23m
2 stops
SAN10:28 pmSan Diego
$1,257

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San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Sat 3/7

10:20 pm-6:30 am

2 stops27h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/10

5:55 am-11:09 pm

2 stops21h 14m

$649

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Sat 3/7

10:20 pm-7:20 am

1 stop28h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/10

5:55 am-11:09 pm

2 stops21h 14m

$660

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Thu 3/19

6:15 am-7:20 am

1 stop21h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/25

7:45 am-11:52 am

2 stops32h 07m

$739

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Thu 3/19

6:20 am-7:20 am

2 stops21h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/25

11:30 am-11:52 am

2 stops28h 22m

$744

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Fri 3/20

10:30 pm-7:00 am

2 stops28h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/23

7:00 am-11:52 am

2 stops32h 52m

$760

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - SDU

SANSDU

San Diego

Mon 4/6

1:10 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops23h 35m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 4/13

1:45 pm-11:53 am

2 stops26h 08m

$812

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - SDU

SANSDU

San Diego

Wed 5/6

3:34 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops26h 51m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 5/12

10:00 am-9:33 am

2 stops27h 33m

$936

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - SDU

SANSDU

San Diego

Wed 4/22

1:10 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops23h 35m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 5/12

1:45 pm-12:18 pm

2 stops26h 33m

$1,025

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - SDU

SANSDU

San Diego

Tue 4/7

1:10 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops23h 35m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 4/15

1:45 pm-11:53 am

2 stops26h 08m

$1,069

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - SDU

SANSDU

San Diego

Thu 4/9

1:10 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops23h 35m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 4/13

1:45 pm-11:53 am

2 stops26h 08m

$1,070

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro from San Diego is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $477, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of October is another great option to travel to Rio de Janeiro, with average flight prices from San Diego averaging around $688.

Can stopping save me money on San Diego to Rio de Janeiro flights?

You could potentially save up to 34% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Diego to Rio de Janeiro flight.

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

As of February 2026, prices for San Diego to Rio de Janeiro flights are approximately 31% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time

17h 44m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro takes 17h 44m
There are no direct flights from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro. There are no popular flight routes from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro.
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  • How far is San Diego to Rio de Janeiro by plane?

    The distance between San Diego and Rio de Janeiro is about 6199.9 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 17h 44m.

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

    Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Rio de Janeiro are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Diego Airport to Rio de Janeiro.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

    The required travel and health documents for your Rio de Janeiro 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. 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 Diego to Rio de Janeiro?

Best airlines flying from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro

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Copa AirlinesPriceFrom $477Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,555 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $600Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,235 reviews
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LATAM AirlinesPriceFrom $656Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,919 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $923Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,339 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,038Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,342 reviews
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Fly into one of these airports located in Rio de Janeiro

Airports listed have a maximum distance of 8.1 mi from Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport