Cheap flights from San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro from $499

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Multiple Airlines Logo
11:27 am - 12:25 am
SJC
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GIG
32h 58m
3 stops
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4:40 pm - 3:30 pm
GIG
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SJC
26h 50m
3 stops
$1,229Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jul 1 - Wed, Jul 8
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11:27 am - 3:35 pm
SJC
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GIG
24h 08m
3 stops
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4:40 pm - 3:30 pm
GIG
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SJC
26h 50m
3 stops
$1,235Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jul 1 - Wed, Jul 8
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11:30 am - 6:25 am
SJC
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GIG
61h 55m
3 stops
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7:30 am - 2:48 pm
GIG
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SJC
36h 18m
3 stops
$1,267Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 15
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9:05 am - 12:40 pm
SJC
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GIG
23h 35m
2 stops
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6:35 pm - 6:37 pm
GIG
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SJC
28h 02m
2 stops
$1,272LATAM Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Tue, Sep 29
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12:45 pm - 4:35 pm
SJC
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GIG
23h 50m
2 stops
LATAM Airlines Logo
6:05 pm - 12:53 pm
GIG
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SJC
22h 48m
2 stops
$1,273LATAM Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 26
LATAM Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 6:35 pm
SJC
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GIG
25h 50m
2 stops
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6:35 pm - 6:37 pm
GIG
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SJC
28h 02m
2 stops
$1,274LATAM Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 29
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6:10 am - 10:15 am
SJC
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GIG
24h 05m
2 stops
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9:00 pm - 8:24 pm
GIG
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SJC
27h 24m
2 stops
$1,285Delta
Sun, Aug 9 - Thu, Aug 13
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7:15 am - 1:50 pm
SJC
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GIG
26h 35m
2 stops
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9:05 pm - 11:56 am
GIG
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SJC
18h 51m
1 stop
$1,288Delta
Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30
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2:08 pm - 4:45 pm
SJC
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SDU
22h 37m
2 stops
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1:45 pm - 12:01 pm
SDU
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SJC
26h 16m
2 stops
$1,470United Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 12
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6:30 am - 5:45 pm
SJC
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SDU
31h 15m
2 stops
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1:45 pm - 12:03 pm
SDU
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SJC
26h 18m
2 stops
$1,559United Airlines
Sat, Jul 4 - Thu, Jul 9

LATAM Airlines flights from San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro

Our best LATAM Airlines deals on San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro flight tickets
LATAM Airlines
Sep 24
SJC9:05 amSan Jose
23h 35m
2 stops
GIG12:40 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Sep 29
GIG6:35 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
28h 02m
2 stops
SJC6:37 pmSan Jose
$1,272
LATAM Airlines
Sep 15
SJC12:45 pmSan Jose
23h 50m
2 stops
GIG4:35 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Sep 26
GIG6:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
22h 48m
2 stops
SJC12:53 pmSan Jose
$1,273
LATAM Airlines
Sep 25
SJC12:45 pmSan Jose
25h 50m
2 stops
GIG6:35 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Sep 29
GIG6:35 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
28h 02m
2 stops
SJC6:37 pmSan Jose
$1,274

American Airlines flights from San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro

Our best American Airlines deals on San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro flight tickets
American Airlines
Sep 7
SJC2:30 pmSan Jose
19h 35m
2 stops
GIG2:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Sep 14
GIG10:10 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
28h 05m
2 stops
SJC10:15 pmSan Jose
$1,292
American Airlines
May 27
SJC12:38 pmSan Jose
21h 32m
3 stops
GIG2:10 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
May 31
GIG10:10 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
28h 33m
2 stops
SJC10:43 pmSan Jose
$2,851

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San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Wed 7/1

11:27 am-12:25 am

3 stops32h 58m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 7/8

4:40 pm-3:30 pm

3 stops26h 50m

$1,229

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Wed 7/1

11:27 am-3:35 pm

3 stops24h 08m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 7/8

4:40 pm-3:30 pm

3 stops26h 50m

$1,235

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Mon 11/9

11:30 am-6:25 am

3 stops61h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 11/15

7:30 am-2:48 pm

3 stops36h 18m

$1,267

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Thu 9/24

9:05 am-12:40 pm

2 stops23h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/29

6:35 pm-6:37 pm

2 stops28h 02m

$1,272

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Tue 9/15

12:45 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops23h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 9/26

6:05 pm-12:53 pm

2 stops22h 48m

$1,273

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Fri 9/25

12:45 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops25h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/29

6:35 pm-6:37 pm

2 stops28h 02m

$1,274

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Sun 8/9

6:10 am-10:15 am

2 stops24h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 8/13

9:00 pm-8:24 pm

2 stops27h 24m

$1,285
Quickest round-trip

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Fri 10/23

7:15 am-1:50 pm

2 stops26h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 10/30

9:05 pm-11:56 am

1 stop18h 51m

$1,288

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - SDU

SJCSDU

San Jose

Mon 10/5

2:08 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops22h 37m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 10/12

1:45 pm-12:01 pm

2 stops26h 16m

$1,470

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - SDU

SJCSDU

San Jose

Sat 7/4

6:30 am-5:45 pm

2 stops31h 15m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 7/9

1:45 pm-12:03 pm

2 stops26h 18m

$1,559

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Fastest flight time

15h 19m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro takes 15h 19m
There are no direct flights from San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro. There are no popular flight routes from San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro.

Frequently asked questions about flying from San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro

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

    A flight from San Jose to Rio de Janeiro will travel around 6581.0 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 15h 19m.

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

    Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Rio de Janeiro refresh daily.

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Jose Airport to Rio de Janeiro.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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