Cheap flights from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro from $442

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Azul Logo
11:50 am - 12:05 pm
SAN
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GIG
19h 15m
1 stop
Azul Logo
9:00 pm - 10:53 am
GIG
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SAN
18h 53m
1 stop
$860Azul
Tue, Nov 17 - Wed, Dec 2
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7:05 am - 12:05 pm
SAN
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GIG
48h 00m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
9:00 pm - 10:53 am
GIG
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SAN
18h 53m
1 stop
$865Air Canada
Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Dec 2
Air Canada Logo
7:05 am - 12:05 pm
SAN
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GIG
24h 00m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
9:00 pm - 1:29 pm
GIG
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SAN
21h 29m
2 stops
$866Air Canada
Tue, Nov 17 - Wed, Dec 2
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8:10 am - 12:30 am
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GIG
35h 20m
2 stops
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5:05 am - 5:26 pm
GIG
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SAN
17h 21m
1 stop
$892Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Fri, Dec 4
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8:21 am - 12:25 am
SAN
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GIG
36h 04m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:10 am - 6:30 pm
GIG
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SAN
17h 20m
1 stop
$897Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16
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9:03 pm - 12:25 am
SAN
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GIG
23h 22m
1 stop
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1:30 am - 6:30 pm
GIG
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SAN
21h 00m
1 stop
$903Copa Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 15
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10:00 pm - 4:05 am
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GIG
26h 05m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
1:30 am - 6:30 pm
GIG
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SAN
21h 00m
1 stop
$923Copa Airlines
Wed, Jul 8 - Tue, Sep 15
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7:20 am - 12:30 pm
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SDU
25h 10m
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11:45 am - 8:34 pm
SDU
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SAN
36h 49m
2 stops
$1,197LATAM Airlines
Mon, Jun 29 - Mon, Jul 27
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7:25 am - 1:10 pm
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SDU
25h 45m
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1:55 pm - 8:28 pm
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SAN
34h 33m
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$1,213LATAM Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16
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7:20 am - 1:10 pm
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SDU
25h 50m
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6:15 am - 8:25 pm
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SAN
42h 10m
2 stops
$1,283Delta
Mon, Jun 29 - Wed, Jul 22

Avianca flights from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro

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Avianca
Oct 5
SAN2:00 pmSan Diego
22h 45m
2 stops
SDU4:45 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Oct 23
SDU1:45 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
25h 40m
2 stops
SAN11:25 amSan Diego
$1,220
Avianca
Jun 2
SAN6:15 amSan Diego
22h 00m
1 stop
GIG8:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Jun 9
GIG9:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
17h 46m
1 stop
SAN10:51 amSan Diego
$1,251
Avianca
Jun 5
SAN6:15 amSan Diego
22h 00m
1 stop
GIG8:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Jun 11
GIG9:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
24h 36m
1 stop
SAN5:41 pmSan Diego
$1,381

LATAM Airlines flights from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro

Our best LATAM Airlines deals on San Diego to Rio de Janeiro flight tickets
LATAM Airlines
Jun 5
SAN7:30 amSan Diego
23h 15m
2 stops
GIG10:45 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Jun 11
GIG9:00 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
16h 33m
1 stop
SAN9:33 amSan Diego
$909
LATAM Airlines
Jun 7
SAN2:31 pmSan Diego
15h 44m
1 stop
GIG10:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Jun 13
GIG6:35 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
29h 59m
2 stops
SAN8:34 pmSan Diego
$914
LATAM Airlines
Jun 6
SAN10:25 pmSan Diego
31h 50m
1 stop
GIG10:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Jun 13
GIG6:35 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
29h 59m
2 stops
SAN8:34 pmSan Diego
$928

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San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Tue 11/17

11:50 am-12:05 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/2

9:00 pm-10:53 am

1 stop18h 53m

$860

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Mon 11/16

7:05 am-12:05 pm

2 stops48h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/2

9:00 pm-10:53 am

1 stop18h 53m

$865

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Tue 11/17

7:05 am-12:05 pm

2 stops24h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/2

9:00 pm-1:29 pm

2 stops21h 29m

$866

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Sun 11/15

8:10 am-12:30 am

2 stops35h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 12/4

5:05 am-5:26 pm

1 stop17h 21m

$892

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Wed 9/2

8:21 am-12:25 am

2 stops36h 04m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 9/16

5:10 am-6:30 pm

1 stop17h 20m

$897

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Wed 9/2

9:03 pm-12:25 am

1 stop23h 22m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/15

1:30 am-6:30 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$903

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Wed 7/8

10:00 pm-4:05 am

1 stop26h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/15

1:30 am-6:30 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$923

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - SDU

SANSDU

San Diego

Mon 6/29

7:20 am-12:30 pm

2 stops25h 10m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 7/27

11:45 am-8:34 pm

2 stops36h 49m

$1,197

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - SDU

SANSDU

San Diego

Wed 9/2

7:25 am-1:10 pm

2 stops25h 45m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 9/16

1:55 pm-8:28 pm

2 stops34h 33m

$1,213

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - SDU

SANSDU

San Diego

Mon 6/29

7:20 am-1:10 pm

2 stops25h 50m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 7/22

6:15 am-8:25 pm

2 stops42h 10m

$1,283

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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 May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $67, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of December is another great option to travel to Rio de Janeiro, with average flight prices from San Diego averaging around $385.

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You could potentially save up to 49% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Diego to Rio de Janeiro flight.

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Fastest flight time

19h 17m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro takes 19h 17m
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.

Frequently asked questions about flying from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro

  • 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 19h 17m.

  • 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?

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Copa AirlinesPriceFrom $365Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,573 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $620Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,107 reviews
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LATAM AirlinesPriceFrom $623Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,919 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,039Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,644 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,115Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,768 reviews
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