
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 November 10, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $841 (Justfly.com) |
One-way from | $438 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | November |
Average price | $912 |
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Route
Depart
Return
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
SFOSDU
San Francisco
Sat 5/8
8:40 pm-9:25 pm
2 stops20h 45m
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
SFOSDU
San Francisco
Thu 5/6
6:40 am-9:25 am
3 stops22h 45m
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
SFOGIG
San Francisco
Mon 11/23
6:15 am-4:00 am
3 stops40h 45m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
SFOGIG
San Francisco
Wed 12/9
8:50 am-9:35 am
1 stop19h 45m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
SFOGIG
San Francisco
Tue 4/27
1:22 am-8:00 am
1 stop26h 38m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
SFOGIG
San Francisco
Tue 11/17
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
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
SFOGIG
San Francisco
Wed 12/9
6:00 am-6:25 am
2 stops19h 25m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
SFOGIG
San Francisco
Wed 12/30
11:18 pm-6:25 am
2 stops26h 07m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
SFOGIG
San Francisco
Sat 1/2
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
San FranciscoRio de Janeiro
SFO San Francisco - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
SFOGIG
San Francisco
Tue 11/24
6:00 am-6:25 am
2 stops19h 25m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-7:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
| 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 Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars |
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$342 | Average$1,328 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$603 | Average$1,259 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$698 | Average$756 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$720 | Average$1,251 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$800 | Average$1,050 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time81% | |
| Cheapest$884 | Average$1,392 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% | |
| Cheapest$930 | Average$1,373 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$981 | Average$1,354 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |