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$385+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — GIG
Mar 14 — Mar 211
Sat 3/14
Sat 3/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 12, 2026.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/87:55 am
SMF
-
GIG
2 stops28h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/152:50 pm
GIG
-
SMF
2 stops34h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$915
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/810:40 pm
SMF
-
GIG
2 stops30h 15m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 9/159:00 pm
GIG
-
SMF
1 stop17h 55m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/11$964
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/2311:44 pm
SMF
-
GIG
3 stops35h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/51:35 am
GIG
-
SMF
3 stops25h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10$1,026
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/110:20 pm
SMF
-
GIG
2 stops27h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Thu 3/262:00 pm
GIG
-
SMF
2 stops27h 29m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/9$1,042
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/2512:07 pm
SMF
-
GIG
2 stops24h 23m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 6/91:40 pm
GIG
-
SMF
2 stops25h 26m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/10$1,054
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/87:00 am
SMF
-
GIG
1 stop21h 15m
United Airlines
Tue 9/159:05 pm
GIG
-
SMF
1 stop18h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8$1,062
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/2611:04 pm
SMF
-
GIG
2 stops31h 11m
Delta
Thu 6/49:00 pm
GIG
-
SMF
2 stops26h 44m
Delta
Deal found 2/10$1,066
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/510:35 pm
SMF
-
GIG
2 stops27h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Thu 4/167:00 am
GIG
-
SMF
2 stops32h 12m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/8$1,077
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/51:00 pm
SMF
-
GIG
3 stops31h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/164:40 pm
GIG
-
SMF
3 stops35h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/8$1,083

Find flight deals from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated February 12, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,026
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$385
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,087
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($198 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($56 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 12, 2026.
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SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Sun 3/1

10:20 pm-6:25 am

2 stops27h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/26

12:30 pm-10:52 am

2 stops26h 22m

$1,042

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/25

12:07 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops24h 23m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 6/3

1:40 pm-10:55 am

2 stops25h 15m

$1,054

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/5

1:00 pm-12:30 am

3 stops31h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 4/16

4:40 pm-11:49 pm

3 stops35h 09m

$1,083

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/5

10:35 pm-10:15 am

1 stop31h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 4/16

7:00 am-11:12 am

2 stops32h 12m

$1,093

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/26

5:20 am-8:15 am

1 stop22h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 6/5

9:05 pm-12:08 pm

1 stop19h 03m

$1,102

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Sun 5/24

6:08 am-10:15 am

2 stops24h 07m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 6/4

9:00 pm-10:55 am

1 stop17h 55m

$1,106

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/26

7:00 am-4:30 pm

2 stops29h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 6/6

9:00 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$1,119

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/26

5:00 am-9:35 am

2 stops24h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 4/2

9:05 pm-8:56 pm

2 stops27h 51m

$1,121

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/23

11:04 pm-10:15 am

2 stops31h 11m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 6/3

5:20 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops33h 34m

$1,121

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Sat 4/4

8:27 am-11:30 am

3 stops47h 03m

$386

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sacramento-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $384). Flying from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $847). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Reviews last updated February 12, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,283 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,283 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,283 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Sacramento Intl (SMF), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. 1 airline have flights from Sacramento Intl to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Sacramento Intl to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl per day.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    For as low as $1,102, LATAM Airlines can have you in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Sacramento in 22h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6599 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,080 on this airline.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $384). Flying from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $847). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,080Average$1,263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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