Cheap flights from San José, San José Province to Rio de Janeiro from $190

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2:31 pm - 3:55 amSJO-GIG
10h 24m1 stop
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10:00 am - 4:34 pmGIG-SJO
9h 34m1 stop
$361Copa Airlines
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Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
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10:57 am - 12:25 amSJO-GIG
10h 28m1 stop
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10:00 am - 4:34 pmGIG-SJO
9h 34m1 stop
$365Copa Airlines
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Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
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5:00 pm - 12:05 pmSJO-GIG
16h 05m2 stops
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11:20 am - 7:10 pmGIG-SJO
10h 50m1 stop
Tue, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 21
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10:05 am - 8:00 amSJO-GIG
18h 55m1 stop
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5:05 am - 1:54 pmGIG-SJO
11h 49m1 stop
$407Copa Airlines
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Thu, Sep 18 - Fri, Sep 26
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5:54 pm - 12:25 amSJO-GIG
27h 31m1 stop
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7:55 pm - 3:35 pmGIG-SJO
22h 40m2 stops
Sat, Sep 27 - Mon, Oct 6
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5:00 pm - 4:45 pmSJO-GIG
20h 45m1 stop
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5:15 am - 3:35 pmGIG-SJO
13h 20m2 stops
$429LATAM Airlines
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Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5
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8:55 pm - 2:45 pmSJO-GIG
14h 50m2 stops
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9:15 pm - 7:40 pmGIG-SJO
49h 25m2 stops
$441GOL
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Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 25
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8:55 pm - 3:35 pmSJO-GIG
15h 40m2 stops
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6:00 am - 7:40 pmGIG-SJO
16h 40m1 stop
$443GOL
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Tue, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 9
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5:00 pm - 8:30 pmSJO-GIG
24h 30m2 stops
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8:45 am - 3:35 pmGIG-SJO
33h 50m2 stops
$465LATAM Airlines
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Tue, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 21
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9:45 am - 12:40 amSJO-GIG
11h 55m1 stop
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7:30 am - 3:20 pmGIG-SJO
10h 50m1 stop
$496Avianca
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Copa Airlines flights from San José, San José Province to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

Our best Copa Airlines deals on San José, San José Province to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight tickets
Copa Airlines
Sep 18
SJO2:31 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
10h 24m
1 stop
GIG3:55 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Sep 25
GIG10:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
9h 34m
1 stop
SJO4:34 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Copa Airlines
Sep 18
SJO10:57 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
10h 28m
1 stop
GIG12:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Sep 25
GIG10:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
9h 34m
1 stop
SJO4:34 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Copa Airlines
Sep 18
SJO10:05 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 55m
1 stop
GIG8:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Sep 26
GIG5:05 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
11h 49m
1 stop
SJO1:54 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

GOL flights from San José, San José Province to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

Our best GOL deals on San José, San José Province to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight tickets
GOL
Nov 18
SJO8:55 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 50m
2 stops
GIG2:45 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Nov 25
GIG9:15 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
49h 25m
2 stops
SJO7:40 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
GOL
Dec 2
SJO8:55 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 40m
2 stops
GIG3:35 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Dec 9
GIG6:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
16h 40m
1 stop
SJO7:40 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
GOL
Nov 18
SJO8:55 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
22h 50m
1 stop
GIG10:45 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Nov 25
GIG9:15 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
49h 25m
2 stops
SJO7:40 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

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San JoséRio de Janeiro

SJO - GIG

SJOGIG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 9/18

2:31 pm-3:55 am

1 stop10h 24m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 9/25

10:00 am-4:34 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$361

San JoséRio de Janeiro

SJO - GIG

SJOGIG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 9/18

10:57 am-12:25 am

1 stop10h 28m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 9/25

10:00 am-4:34 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$365

San JoséRio de Janeiro

SJO - GIG

SJOGIG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/14

5:00 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops16h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/21

11:20 am-7:10 pm

1 stop10h 50m

$406

San JoséRio de Janeiro

SJO - GIG

SJOGIG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 9/18

10:05 am-8:00 am

1 stop18h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 9/26

5:05 am-1:54 pm

1 stop11h 49m

$407

San JoséRio de Janeiro

SJO - GIG

SJOGIG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 9/27

5:54 pm-12:25 am

1 stop27h 31m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 10/6

7:55 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops22h 40m

$427

San JoséRio de Janeiro

SJO - GIG

SJOGIG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/29

5:00 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 11/5

5:15 am-3:35 pm

2 stops13h 20m

$429

San JoséRio de Janeiro

SJO - GIG

SJOGIG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/18

8:55 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops14h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 11/25

9:15 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops49h 25m

$441

San JoséRio de Janeiro

SJO - GIG

SJOGIG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/2

8:55 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops15h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/9

6:00 am-7:40 pm

1 stop16h 40m

$443

San JoséRio de Janeiro

SJO - GIG

SJOGIG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/14

5:00 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops24h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/21

8:45 am-3:35 pm

2 stops33h 50m

$465

San JoséRio de Janeiro

SJO - GIG

SJOGIG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/5

9:45 am-12:40 am

1 stop11h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 11/12

7:30 am-3:20 pm

1 stop10h 50m

$496

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from San José, San José Province to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $351. If you are unable to visit Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport during the month of June, then departing from San José, San José Province during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $380.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $405. The most expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $535.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Flying to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from San José, San José Province in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $437 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $548. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from San José, San José Province when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for around $409 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from San José, San José Province for as low as $349 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 15% on your flight if you consider stops on a San José, San José Province to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight.

How have San José, San José Province to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for San José, San José Province to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights are approximately 20% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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  • How far is San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by plane?

    The distance between San José Juan Santamaria Intl and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is about 3569.1 mi. Typically, this will take 10h 10m by plane in normal conditions.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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7.5
1,847 reviews
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7.6
1,531 reviews
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GOLPriceFrom $278Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,105 reviews
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AviancaPriceFrom $338Free CancellationRating
6.7
2,435 reviews
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