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$591+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (RIO)

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 6/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — RIO
Apr 20 — Apr 271
Mon 4/20
Mon 4/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro

Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 21, 2026.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 5/211:44 pm
SMF
-
GIG
3 stops35h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/131:30 am
GIG
-
SMF
3 stops25h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$1,004
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 5/311:59 pm
SMF
-
GIG
3 stops35h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/104:40 pm
GIG
-
SMF
3 stops34h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$1,047
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 5/101:04 am
SMF
-
GIG
3 stops34h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/274:40 pm
GIG
-
SMF
3 stops29h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$1,058
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 5/311:59 pm
SMF
-
GIG
3 stops35h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/1110:45 pm
GIG
-
SMF
3 stops28h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$1,097
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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.
Wed 4/811:59 pm
SMF
-
GIG
3 stops35h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/144:40 pm
GIG
-
SMF
3 stops34h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,139
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Tue 4/2812:09 am
SMF
-
GIG
3 stops26h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/104:40 pm
GIG
-
SMF
3 stops34h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$1,157
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Wed 9/95:15 am
SMF
-
GIG
1 stop23h 00m
United Airlines
Mon 9/289:05 pm
GIG
-
SMF
1 stop18h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/20$1,162
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 8/116:30 pm
SMF
-
GIG
2 stops33h 45m
United Airlines
Wed 8/269:05 pm
GIG
-
SMF
1 stop19h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/20$1,166
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/1611:59 pm
SMF
-
GIG
2 stops28h 21m
American Airlines
Mon 8/3110:10 pm
GIG
-
SMF
2 stops26h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/20$1,192
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/117:00 am
SMF
-
GIG
1 stop23h 15m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 5/276:35 pm
GIG
-
SMF
2 stops20h 04m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/16$1,194
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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.
Mon 7/132:24 pm
SMF
-
SDU
2 stops22h 21m
United Airlines
Tue 7/281:45 pm
SDU
-
SMF
2 stops26h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/19$1,341
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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.
Sun 7/1211:39 pm
SMF
-
SDU
2 stops37h 06m
United Airlines
Tue 7/281:45 pm
SDU
-
SMF
2 stops34h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/19$1,358

Find flight deals from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO). 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 March 21, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,004
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$591
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$998
Provider with most accurate pricing for Sacramento Intl-Rio de Janeiro (RIO) flight deals.
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From Sacramento Intl to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
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One-way flight from Sacramento Intl to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($83 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($65 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro 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 March 21, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/1

4:05 pm-8:15 am

2 stops36h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 9/9

9:05 pm-12:08 pm

1 stop19h 03m

$1,166

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/5

7:00 am-4:30 pm

2 stops29h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 5/15

6:40 pm-10:23 pm

2 stops31h 43m

$1,261

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/8

9:10 am-9:35 am

2 stops20h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 4/14

7:00 am-11:12 am

2 stops32h 12m

$1,265
Quickest round-trip

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Sun 5/3

5:15 am-8:15 am

1 stop23h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 5/12

9:05 pm-12:36 pm

1 stop19h 31m

$1,292

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/30

7:04 pm-8:15 am

2 stops33h 11m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 5/7

9:05 pm-12:36 pm

1 stop19h 31m

$1,296

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/1

5:15 am-8:15 am

1 stop23h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 5/8

9:05 pm-12:36 pm

1 stop19h 31m

$1,332

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - SDU

SMFSDU

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/14

2:24 pm-4:45 pm

3 stops46h 21m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 7/27

1:45 pm-12:07 pm

2 stops26h 22m

$1,367

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Sun 7/12

5:15 am-8:15 am

1 stop23h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 7/30

9:05 pm-9:35 am

2 stops40h 30m

$1,369

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - SDU

SMFSDU

Sacramento Intl

Sat 7/11

2:24 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops23h 21m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 7/28

1:45 pm-6:43 pm

2 stops32h 58m

$1,381

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Sat 7/11

4:19 pm-8:15 am

2 stops35h 56m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 7/27

9:05 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops30h 54m

$1,403

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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro

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 in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 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 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 flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Rio de Janeiro flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Rio de Janeiro 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 flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Sacramento with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro (average of $382). Flying from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro in July is currently the most expensive (average of $845). 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro. 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?

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Sacramento Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Rio de Janeiro from Sacramento. Booking flights from Sacramento Intl (SMF) to Rio de Janeiro should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro?

    There are many flights that can get you from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro in 20h 25m. Fly via LATAM Airlines or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Sacramento and Rio de Janeiro is about 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 round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Rio de Janeiro, with prices starting at $1,080. United Airlines is currently priced 16% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

    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.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro 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?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro (average of $382). Flying from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro in July is currently the most expensive (average of $845). 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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Top airline flying from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 21, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,080Average$1,263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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