$463+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (RIO)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — RIO
Oct 28 — Nov 41
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Rio de JaneiroExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 28, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 28, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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.
Wed 11/410:55 pm -
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2 stops25h 12m
Deal found 9/27![Delta logo]()
$855
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/306:00 am -
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Wed 10/712:05 pm -
2 stops27h 00m
Deal found 9/28![LATAM Airlines logo]()
$858
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2412:00 am -
2 stops20h 30m
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2 stops18h 55m
Deal found 9/24![Avianca logo]()
$859
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 10/215:10 pm -
1 stop35h 05m
Wed 10/288:55 pm -
1 stop17h 15m
Deal found 9/25![United Airlines logo]()
$863
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/188:21 pm -
1 stop27h 44m
Sun 11/15:05 am -
1 stop23h 07m
Deal found 9/28![Copa Airlines logo]()
$864
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2412:00 am -
2 stops20h 30m
Sat 11/77:45 am -
2 stops18h 55m
Deal found 9/24![Avianca logo]()
$869
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/286:00 am -
2 stops28h 00m
Wed 10/75:45 pm -
2 stops21h 20m
Deal found 9/28![LATAM Airlines logo]()
$875
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 11/156:35 pm -
1 stop34h 00m
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1 stop38h 25m
Deal found 9/27![United Airlines logo]()
$875
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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.
Mon 11/166:00 am -
2 stops34h 15m
Fri 12/119:05 pm -
1 stop25h 19m
Deal found 9/27![LATAM Airlines logo]()
$876
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/39:55 pm -
2 stops38h 35m
Thu 10/159:00 pm -
1 stop19h 34m
Deal found 9/27![LATAM Airlines logo]()
$877
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/2511:44 am -
2 stops25h 06m
Sat 11/77:10 am -
2 stops20h 05m
Deal found 9/26![LATAM Airlines logo]()
$880
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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.
Mon 10/269:30 pm -
2 stops20h 55m
Mon 11/23:15 pm -
2 stops25h 05m
Deal found 9/26![Azul logo]()
$951
Best flights from San Francisco to Rio de JaneiroDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 28, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 28, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 10/135:00 am -
1 stop23h 15m
Wed 10/219:05 pm -
1 stop30h 42m
Deal found 9/27![United Airlines logo]()
$863
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/188:21 pm -
1 stop27h 44m
Sun 11/15:05 am -
1 stop23h 07m
Deal found 9/25![Copa Airlines logo]()
$864
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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.
Sun 11/89:30 pm -
2 stops19h 55m
Thu 11/127:05 pm -
2 stops21h 15m
Deal found 9/28![Azul logo]()
$993
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 10/255:00 am -
1 stop24h 35m
Sun 11/89:55 pm -
1 stop17h 51m
Deal found 9/23![United Airlines logo]()
$901
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1712:33 am -
1 stop22h 27m
Thu 11/2610:20 am -
1 stop17h 52m
Deal found 9/27![Copa Airlines logo]()
$905
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/17:36 pm -
1 stop23h 54m
Mon 11/165:05 am -
1 stop23h 07m
Deal found 9/28![Copa Airlines logo]()
$906
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 10/2411:59 pm -
1 stop29h 36m
Wed 11/49:55 pm -
1 stop19h 24m
Deal found 9/23![United Airlines logo]()
$913
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 10/125:00 am -
1 stop23h 15m
Mon 10/268:55 pm -
1 stop24h 15m
Deal found 9/27![United Airlines logo]()
$917
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 2/912:15 am -
1 stop28h 20m
Thu 2/189:55 pm -
1 stop27h 05m
Deal found 9/25![United Airlines logo]()
$960
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 10/195:00 am -
1 stop23h 15m
Sat 10/319:55 pm -
1 stop17h 51m
Deal found 9/28![United Airlines logo]()
$1,002
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 10/282:30 pm -
1 stop15h 05m
Mon 11/99:55 pm -
1 stop16h 55m
Deal found 9/23![United Airlines logo]()
$1,032
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 11/165:00 am -
1 stop23h 35m
Mon 11/239:55 pm -
1 stop17h 51m
Deal found 9/27![United Airlines logo]()
$1,069
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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 10/216:45 am -
2 stops26h 25m
Fri 11/67:00 pm -
2 stops27h 47m
Deal found 9/26![United Airlines logo]()
$1,070
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 11/165:00 am -
2 stops24h 50m
Mon 11/237:00 pm -
2 stops22h 19m
Deal found 9/27![United Airlines logo]()
$1,070
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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 10/255:00 am -
2 stops28h 10m
Sat 11/75:50 pm -
2 stops22h 32m
Deal found 9/26![United Airlines logo]()
$1,070
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 2/101:10 pm -
2 stops19h 00m
Thu 2/187:15 pm -
2 stops19h 20m
Deal found 9/25![United Airlines logo]()
$1,120
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 3/111:10 pm -
2 stops19h 00m
Tue 3/167:15 pm -
2 stops20h 16m
Deal found 9/24![United Airlines logo]()
$1,167
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 11/115:00 am -
2 stops24h 50m
Fri 12/117:15 pm -
2 stops19h 33m
Deal found 9/25![United Airlines logo]()
$1,336
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to Rio de JaneiroDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro. Data last updated September 28, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro. Data last updated September 28, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/286:00 am -
2 stops28h 00m
Wed 10/75:45 pm -
2 stops21h 20m
Deal found 9/28![LATAM Airlines logo]()
$875
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/306:00 am -
1 stop24h 15m
Wed 10/712:05 pm -
2 stops27h 00m
Deal found 9/28![LATAM Airlines logo]()
$858
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/39:55 pm -
2 stops38h 35m
Thu 10/159:00 pm -
1 stop19h 34m
Deal found 9/27![LATAM Airlines logo]()
$877
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/188:21 pm -
1 stop27h 44m
Sun 11/15:05 am -
1 stop23h 07m
Deal found 9/28![Copa Airlines logo]()
$864
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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.
Tue 10/2011:55 pm -
2 stops26h 20m
Thu 10/297:45 am -
2 stops18h 55m
Deal found 9/28![Avianca logo]()
$893
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 10/215:10 pm -
1 stop35h 05m
Wed 10/288:55 pm -
1 stop17h 15m
Deal found 9/25![United Airlines logo]()
$863
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2412:00 am -
2 stops20h 30m
Fri 11/67:45 am -
2 stops18h 55m
Deal found 9/24![Avianca logo]()
$859
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2412:00 am -
2 stops20h 30m
Sat 11/77:45 am -
2 stops18h 55m
Deal found 9/24![Avianca logo]()
$869
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2411:55 pm -
2 stops20h 35m
Fri 11/67:45 am -
2 stops18h 55m
Deal found 9/27![Avianca logo]()
$885
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/2511:44 am -
2 stops25h 06m
Sat 11/77:10 am -
2 stops20h 05m
Deal found 9/26![LATAM Airlines logo]()
$880
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 10/258:33 am -
1 stop17h 27m
Sat 11/711:55 pm -
2 stops20h 41m
Deal found 9/24![American Airlines logo]()
$889
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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.
Mon 10/269:30 pm -
2 stops20h 55m
Mon 11/23:15 pm -
2 stops25h 05m
Deal found 9/26![Azul logo]()
$951
One-way flights from San Francisco to Rio de JaneiroSearch for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 28, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 28, 2026.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 10/59:25 pm -
2 stops23h 00m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/28![Azul logo]()
$463
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1210:17 pm -
3 stops28h 43m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$464
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/246:00 am -
3 stops38h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$470
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/158:57 pm -
2 stops20h 28m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/24![Azul logo]()
$474
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/49:25 pm -
2 stops21h 00m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/28![Azul logo]()
$478
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/2311:59 pm -
3 stops44h 31m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$478
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/239:25 pm -
2 stops21h 00m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/27![Azul logo]()
$505
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/239:25 pm -
2 stops23h 00m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/27![Azul logo]()
$505
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/111:20 pm -
2 stops30h 05m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/27![Azul logo]()
$510
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2210:40 am -
2 stops39h 25m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$511
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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.
Tue 12/19:00 pm -
2 stops22h 25m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/27![Azul logo]()
$516
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/2310:40 am -
2 stops42h 10m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$517
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
SFOGIG
San Francisco
Thu 11/12
1:20 pm-6:10 am
2 stops35h 50m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$539
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
SFOSDU
San Francisco
Thu 10/22
10:40 am-6:10 pm
2 stops51h 30m
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$565
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
SFOGIG
San Francisco
Mon 11/30
12:33 am-4:00 am
1 stop22h 27m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$586
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
SFOGIG
San Francisco
Mon 1/11
7:00 am-9:35 am
1 stop21h 35m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$586
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
SFOGIG
San Francisco
Thu 11/12
7:36 pm-4:00 am
1 stop27h 24m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$586
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
SFOGIG
San Francisco
Thu 1/14
5:00 am-9:35 am
1 stop23h 35m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$586
Quickest round-trip
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
SFOGIG
San Francisco
Wed 2/10
9:00 am-9:50 am
1 stop19h 50m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$589
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
SFOGIG
San Francisco
Wed 12/30
9:30 pm-12:25 am
2 stops21h 55m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$594
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
SFOSDU
San Francisco
Thu 2/11
8:25 am-10:15 pm
2 stops32h 50m
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$595
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
SFOGIG
San Francisco
Sat 10/3
10:30 pm-10:15 am
2 stops31h 45m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$595
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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-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 San Francisco-Rio de Janeiro flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Rio de Janeiro flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-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 San Francisco-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 San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Rio de Janeiro from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
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SFO-SDU
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SFO-RIO
SFO-GIG
SFO-SDU
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro (average of $930). Flying from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,543). 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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro flights typically cost between $804 and $1,133 in November.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $855 on Delta (Nov 4-Nov 11).
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro, you should look to book at least 81 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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 September 28, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines,United Airlines, andGOL from San Francisco 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.
Boarding
7.8
Crew
8.1
Entertainment
6.9
Comfort
7.4
Overall
7.6
Food
6.9
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,Jul 2026
BOS - PTY
Boarding
7.8
Crew
8.1
Entertainment
6.9
Comfort
7.4
Overall
7.6
Food
6.9
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,Jul 2026
BOS - PTY
Boarding
7.8
Crew
8.1
Entertainment
6.9
Comfort
7.4
Overall
7.6
Food
6.9
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,Jul 2026
BOS - PTY
Boarding
7.8
Crew
8.1
Entertainment
6.9
Comfort
7.4
Overall
7.6
Food
6.9
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,Jul 2026
BOS - PTY
Boarding
7.8
Crew
8.1
Entertainment
6.9
Comfort
7.4
Overall
7.6
Food
6.9
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,Jul 2026
BOS - PTY
Boarding
7.8
Crew
8.1
Entertainment
6.9
Comfort
7.4
Overall
7.6
Food
6.9
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,Jul 2026
BOS - PTY
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Top 8 airlines flying from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro
Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 28, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$342 | Average$1,289 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$603 | Average$1,259 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$660 | Average$756 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$670 | Average$1,203 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$800 | Average$978 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time81% | |
| Cheapest$832 | Average$1,392 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% | |
| Cheapest$948 | Average$1,383 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$987 | Average$1,345 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |