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$412+ 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 12/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — RIO
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 October 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,025
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$412
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,700
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($262 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 10% potential price decrease ($129 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 October 30, 2025.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 12/312:23 pmSMF - GIG
2 stops28h 57mLATAM Airlines
Sun 12/149:30 pmGIG - SMF
2 stops29h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,093
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/311:12 amSMF - GIG
1 stop17h 23mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/149:55 pmGIG - SMF
2 stops24h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,160
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Sat 12/1310:35 amSMF - GIG
2 stops42h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/209:55 pmGIG - SMF
2 stops53h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,566
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Thu 12/410:30 pmSMF - GIG
2 stops26h 55mLATAM Airlines
Mon 12/157:15 amGIG - SMF
2 stops19h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/30$5,041
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/510:30 pmSMF - GIG
1 stop28h 50mLATAM Airlines
Mon 12/155:10 amGIG - SMF
2 stops35h 03mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/30$5,108
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Thu 12/45:30 amSMF - GIG
1 stop23h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/159:55 pmGIG - SMF
2 stops24h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$5,200
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/510:30 pmSMF - GIG
2 stops28h 55mLATAM Airlines
Sun 12/149:30 pmGIG - SMF
2 stops29h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/30$5,357
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/57:00 amSMF - GIG
2 stops28h 10mLATAM Airlines
Tue 12/165:40 pmGIG - SMF
2 stops21h 47mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/30$6,463
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/412:23 pmSMF - SDU
2 stops19h 52mLATAM Airlines
Mon 12/158:05 pmSDU - SMF
2 stops20h 08mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/30$6,508

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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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro that are best for you.

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SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/14

12:30 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops42h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 2/4

9:00 pm-11:52 am

2 stops43h 52m

$1,025

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/13

10:40 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops37h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 2/4

7:15 am-10:20 pm

2 stops20h 05m

$1,033

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/13

6:05 am-8:20 am

1 stop21h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 2/4

10:30 pm-7:36 pm

1 stop26h 06m

$1,041

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/14

12:30 pm-8:20 am

1 stop14h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 2/4

9:30 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$1,045

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/13

12:30 pm-8:20 am

1 stop14h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 2/4

9:30 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops24h 45m

$1,045

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/3

12:23 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops28h 57m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 12/14

9:30 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops29h 40m

$1,093

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/3

11:12 am-9:35 am

1 stop17h 23m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 12/14

9:55 pm-5:46 pm

2 stops24h 51m

$1,160

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/17

12:25 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops25h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 2/19

5:15 pm-10:37 am

2 stops22h 22m

$1,333

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - SDU

SMFSDU

Sacramento Intl

Sun 2/22

12:25 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops19h 50m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 2/24

8:05 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops29h 10m

$4,473

SacramentoRio de Janeiro

SMF - SDU

SMFSDU

Sacramento Intl

Thu 12/4

12:23 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops19h 52m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 12/15

8:05 pm-11:13 am

2 stops20h 08m

$6,508

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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 October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 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 flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Rio de Janeiro flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >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 eDreams the most. eDreams 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

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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 $370). Flying from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of $849). 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro. 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. Reviews last updated October 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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 21h 15m. Fly via Air Canada, LATAM Airlines, or American 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 $1,119. 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 $370). Flying from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of $849). 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,119Average$1,263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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