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11:40 am - 12:30 amSJC-GIG
32h 50m3 stops
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1:30 am - 11:56 pmGIG-SJC
26h 26m3 stops
Thu, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 14
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6:00 am - 1:15 pmSJC-GIG
27h 15m3 stops
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1:30 am - 10:58 pmGIG-SJC
25h 28m3 stops
Mon, Aug 25 - Wed, Aug 27
United Airlines Logo
3:55 pm - 8:15 amSJC-GIG
36h 20m2 stops
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9:05 pm - 12:01 pmGIG-SJC
18h 56m1 stop
$1,029United Airlines
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Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 14
Delta Logo
6:35 am - 3:10 pmSJC-GIG
28h 35m2 stops
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5:50 am - 11:17 amGIG-SJC
33h 27m2 stops
$1,035Delta
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Thu, Oct 2 - Wed, Oct 15
Delta Logo
6:35 am - 5:15 pmSJC-GIG
30h 40m2 stops
Delta Logo
5:40 pm - 11:17 amGIG-SJC
21h 37m2 stops
$1,038Delta
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Sun, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 28
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12:40 pm - 6:45 pmSJC-GIG
26h 05m2 stops
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5:05 pm - 10:32 amGIG-SJC
21h 27m2 stops
$1,060LATAM Airlines
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Tue, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 26
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10:25 pm - 7:20 amSJC-GIG
28h 55m1 stop
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9:30 pm - 11:54 amGIG-SJC
19h 24m1 stop
$1,080LATAM Airlines
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Mon, Oct 27 - Sun, Nov 9
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6:04 am - 10:15 amSJC-GIG
23h 11m2 stops
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10:30 pm - 12:20 pmGIG-SJC
18h 50m2 stops
$1,093American Airlines
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Fri, Dec 12 - Sun, Feb 1
United Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 8:15 amSJC-GIG
15h 10m1 stop
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9:05 pm - 9:06 pmGIG-SJC
28h 01m2 stops
$1,132United Airlines
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Tue, Sep 16 - Thu, Oct 16
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 8:20 amSJC-GIG
22h 20m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
11:00 pm - 9:04 pmGIG-SJC
26h 04m2 stops
$1,237American Airlines
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Tue, Aug 26 - Fri, Aug 29

LATAM Airlines flights from San Jose to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

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LATAM Airlines
Oct 21
SJC12:40 pmSan Jose
26h 05m
2 stops
GIG6:45 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Oct 26
GIG5:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 27m
2 stops
SJC10:32 amSan Jose
LATAM Airlines
Oct 27
SJC10:25 pmSan Jose
28h 55m
1 stop
GIG7:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Nov 9
GIG9:30 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
19h 24m
1 stop
SJC11:54 amSan Jose
LATAM Airlines
Nov 3
SJC6:35 amSan Jose
25h 40m
2 stops
GIG1:15 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Nov 16
GIG9:30 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
19h 24m
1 stop
SJC11:54 amSan Jose

American Airlines flights from San Jose to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

Our best American Airlines deals on San Jose to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight tickets
American Airlines
Dec 12
SJC6:04 amSan Jose
23h 11m
2 stops
GIG10:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Feb 1
GIG10:30 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
18h 50m
2 stops
SJC12:20 pmSan Jose
American Airlines
Aug 26
SJC6:00 amSan Jose
22h 20m
2 stops
GIG8:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Aug 29
GIG11:00 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
26h 04m
2 stops
SJC9:04 pmSan Jose

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San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Thu 10/2

11:40 am-12:30 am

3 stops32h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/14

1:30 am-11:56 pm

3 stops26h 26m

$920

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Mon 8/25

6:00 am-1:15 pm

3 stops27h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 8/27

1:30 am-10:58 pm

3 stops25h 28m

$941

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Tue 10/7

3:55 pm-8:15 am

2 stops36h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/14

9:05 pm-12:01 pm

1 stop18h 56m

$1,029

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Thu 10/2

6:35 am-3:10 pm

2 stops28h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 10/15

5:50 am-11:17 am

2 stops33h 27m

$1,035

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Sun 10/19

6:35 am-5:15 pm

2 stops30h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/28

5:40 pm-11:17 am

2 stops21h 37m

$1,038

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Tue 10/21

12:40 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops26h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 10/26

5:05 pm-10:32 am

2 stops21h 27m

$1,060

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Mon 10/27

10:25 pm-7:20 am

1 stop28h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 11/9

9:30 pm-11:54 am

1 stop19h 24m

$1,080

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Fri 12/12

6:04 am-10:15 am

2 stops23h 11m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 2/1

10:30 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops18h 50m

$1,093

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Tue 9/16

1:05 pm-8:15 am

1 stop15h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 10/16

9:05 pm-9:06 pm

2 stops28h 01m

$1,132

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Tue 8/26

6:00 am-8:20 am

2 stops22h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 8/29

11:00 pm-9:04 pm

2 stops26h 04m

$1,237

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Best Price Found

$390

Fastest flight time

15h 10m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from San Jose in the past 72 hours is $390. The best round-trip flight deal from San Jose to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $920.
The fastest flight from San Jose to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 15h 10m
There are no direct flights from San Jose to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Popular non-direct route for this connection is San Jose Airport - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
  • How far is San Jose to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by plane?

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is 6573.9 mi away from San Jose. By plane, this route typically takes 15h 10m.

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

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose 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 Jose 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 travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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