Cheap flights from San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro from $493

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Multiple Airlines Logo
5:21 pm - 6:15 am
SJC
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GIG
32h 54m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:40 pm - 3:30 pm
GIG
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SJC
26h 50m
3 stops
$1,200Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jul 1 - Wed, Jul 8
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7:15 am - 4:20 pm
SJC
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GIG
29h 05m
2 stops
LATAM Airlines Logo
1:40 pm - 12:53 pm
GIG
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SJC
27h 13m
2 stops
$1,218LATAM Airlines
Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 17
LATAM Airlines Logo
12:12 pm - 5:20 pm
SJC
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GIG
25h 08m
2 stops
LATAM Airlines Logo
5:20 pm - 11:36 am
GIG
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SJC
22h 16m
2 stops
$1,222LATAM Airlines
Sat, May 30 - Sat, Jun 6
United Airlines Logo
1:10 pm - 8:15 am
SJC
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GIG
15h 05m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
9:05 pm - 12:03 pm
GIG
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SJC
18h 58m
1 stop
$1,230United Airlines
Fri, May 29 - Sat, Jun 6
United Airlines Logo
1:10 pm - 8:15 am
SJC
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GIG
15h 05m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
9:05 pm - 9:09 pm
GIG
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SJC
28h 04m
2 stops
$1,234United Airlines
Fri, May 29 - Sun, Jun 7
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5:21 pm - 6:15 am
SJC
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GIG
32h 54m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:40 pm - 3:30 pm
GIG
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SJC
26h 50m
3 stops
$1,237Multiple Airlines
Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 17
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7:10 am - 8:35 am
SJC
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SDU
21h 25m
2 stops
LATAM Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 10:45 am
SDU
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SJC
25h 15m
2 stops
$1,241LATAM Airlines
Sun, May 24 - Tue, Jun 2
United Airlines Logo
1:10 pm - 8:15 am
SJC
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GIG
15h 05m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
9:05 pm - 12:04 pm
GIG
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SJC
18h 59m
1 stop
$1,255United Airlines
Tue, Aug 4 - Wed, Aug 12
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5:55 pm - 10:15 am
SJC
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GIG
36h 20m
2 stops
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6:05 pm - 10:45 am
GIG
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SJC
20h 40m
2 stops
$1,258Delta
Sat, May 23 - Tue, Jun 2
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1:10 pm - 8:15 am
SJC
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GIG
15h 05m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
9:05 pm - 9:09 pm
GIG
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SJC
28h 04m
2 stops
$1,259United Airlines
Fri, May 29 - Sat, Jun 6

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
May 14
SJC6:00 amSan Jose
22h 20m
2 stops
GIG8:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
May 21
GIG10:10 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
24h 24m
2 stops
SJC6:34 pmSan Jose
$1,323
American Airlines
May 15
SJC6:10 amSan Jose
20h 00m
2 stops
GIG6:10 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
May 22
GIG10:10 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
19h 32m
2 stops
SJC1:42 pmSan Jose
$1,325
American Airlines
May 15
SJC2:02 pmSan Jose
19h 58m
2 stops
GIG2:00 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
May 22
GIG10:10 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
19h 32m
2 stops
SJC1:42 pmSan Jose
$1,330

Avianca flights from San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro

Our best Avianca deals on San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro flight tickets
Avianca
Sep 24
SJC1:00 pmSan Jose
15h 15m
1 stop
GIG8:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Sep 28
GIG9:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
19h 03m
1 stop
SJC12:08 pmSan Jose
$1,294
Avianca
May 29
SJC1:10 pmSan Jose
15h 05m
1 stop
GIG8:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Jun 7
GIG9:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
18h 58m
1 stop
SJC12:03 pmSan Jose
$1,298

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San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Wed 7/1

5:21 pm-6:15 am

3 stops32h 54m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 7/8

4:40 pm-3:30 pm

3 stops26h 50m

$1,200

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Mon 8/10

7:15 am-4:20 pm

2 stops29h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 8/17

1:40 pm-12:53 pm

2 stops27h 13m

$1,218

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Sat 5/30

12:12 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops25h 08m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 6/6

5:20 pm-11:36 am

2 stops22h 16m

$1,222
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San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Fri 5/29

1:10 pm-8:15 am

1 stop15h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 6/6

9:05 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop18h 58m

$1,230

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Fri 5/29

1:10 pm-8:15 am

1 stop15h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 6/7

9:05 pm-9:09 pm

2 stops28h 04m

$1,234

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Mon 8/10

5:21 pm-6:15 am

3 stops32h 54m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 8/17

4:40 pm-3:30 pm

3 stops26h 50m

$1,237

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - SDU

SJCSDU

San Jose

Sun 5/24

7:10 am-8:35 am

2 stops21h 25m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 6/2

1:30 pm-10:45 am

2 stops25h 15m

$1,241

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Tue 8/4

1:10 pm-8:15 am

1 stop15h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 8/12

9:05 pm-12:04 pm

1 stop18h 59m

$1,255

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Sat 5/23

5:55 pm-10:15 am

2 stops36h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 6/2

6:05 pm-10:45 am

2 stops20h 40m

$1,258

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Fri 5/29

1:10 pm-8:15 am

1 stop15h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 6/6

9:05 pm-9:09 pm

2 stops28h 04m

$1,259

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Fastest flight time

15h 05m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro takes 15h 05m
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 05m.

  • 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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