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$493+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) 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 4/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — RIO
May 1 — May 81
Fri 5/1
Fri 5/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Rio de Janeiro

Cheapest flights from San Jose to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 1, 2026.

This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/107:15 am
SJC
-
GIG
2 stops29h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 8/171:40 pm
GIG
-
SJC
2 stops27h 13m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,218
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Tue 8/41:10 pm
SJC
-
GIG
1 stop15h 05m
United Airlines
Thu 8/139:05 pm
GIG
-
SJC
1 stop18h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,230
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Mon 8/105:21 pm
SJC
-
GIG
3 stops32h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/174:40 pm
GIG
-
SJC
3 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,237
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/287:15 am
SJC
-
SDU
2 stops25h 55m
LATAM Airlines
Sun 11/18:15 pm
SDU
-
SJC
2 stops20h 41m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Tue 8/41:10 pm
SJC
-
GIG
1 stop15h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 8/129:05 pm
GIG
-
SJC
1 stop18h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,255
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Fri 6/126:37 pm
SJC
-
GIG
2 stops33h 38m
United Airlines
Fri 6/199:05 pm
GIG
-
SJC
2 stops44h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,256
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Sat 8/12:45 pm
SJC
-
GIG
2 stops37h 30m
United Airlines
Thu 8/69:05 pm
GIG
-
SJC
1 stop18h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,281
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 8/51:10 pm
SJC
-
GIG
1 stop15h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 8/129:05 pm
GIG
-
SJC
2 stops43h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,282
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/611:33 am
SJC
-
GIG
2 stops21h 07m
Delta
Thu 8/135:20 pm
GIG
-
SJC
2 stops29h 17m
Delta
Deal found 3/30$1,289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/58:15 pm
SJC
-
GIG
2 stops36h 25m
Delta
Thu 8/135:20 pm
GIG
-
SJC
2 stops29h 17m
Delta
Deal found 3/30$1,296
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/247:10 am
SJC
-
SDU
2 stops26h 00m
LATAM Airlines
Sun 5/318:15 pm
SDU
-
SJC
2 stops26h 47m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/28$1,374
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/126:35 am
SJC
-
SDU
2 stops25h 55m
LATAM Airlines
Fri 6/194:40 pm
SDU
-
SJC
2 stops22h 03m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,457

Find flight deals from San Jose to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 April 1, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,224
(BusinessClass)

One-way from

$493
(Kiwi.com)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 April 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Rio de Janeiro that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Tue 8/4

4:00 pm-8:15 am

2 stops36h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 8/12

9:05 pm-12:04 pm

1 stop18h 59m

$1,259

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Mon 8/10

10:20 pm-6:10 am

2 stops27h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 8/17

9:00 pm-6:37 pm

1 stop25h 37m

$1,270

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Wed 8/5

1:10 pm-8:15 am

1 stop15h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 8/12

9:05 pm-1:03 pm

2 stops43h 58m

$1,282

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Sun 5/17

10:00 pm-10:15 am

1 stop32h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 5/26

9:00 pm-7:02 pm

1 stop26h 02m

$1,315

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Wed 5/13

2:33 pm-8:15 am

2 stops37h 42m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 5/20

9:05 pm-9:09 pm

2 stops28h 04m

$1,323

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Fri 5/15

2:02 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops19h 58m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 5/22

10:10 pm-1:42 pm

2 stops19h 32m

$1,330

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Mon 5/11

12:56 pm-8:15 am

1 stop15h 19m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 5/18

9:05 pm-9:33 pm

2 stops28h 28m

$1,373

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Thu 4/30

6:19 pm-8:15 am

2 stops33h 56m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 5/3

9:05 pm-9:33 pm

2 stops52h 28m

$1,398

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Sat 7/11

2:45 pm-8:15 am

2 stops37h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 7/18

9:05 pm-1:24 pm

2 stops44h 19m

$1,420

San JoseRio de Janeiro

SJC - GIG

SJCGIG

San Jose

Mon 7/13

8:45 am-8:15 am

2 stops43h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 7/30

9:05 pm-1:24 pm

2 stops44h 19m

$1,445

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Compare providers for flights from San Jose 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 Jose to Rio de Janeiro in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 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 San Jose, California-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 Jose, California-Rio de Janeiro flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose, California-Rio de Janeiro flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-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 Jose, California-Rio de Janeiro 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 San Jose to Rio de Janeiro

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro (average of $382). Flying from San Jose, California 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 San Jose 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 San Jose to Rio de Janeiro?

    For a flight from San Jose to Rio de Janeiro, you will be flying from San Jose. San Jose (SJC) is just 2.9 mi from the center of the city. San Jose is the only San Jose airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro per day. 0 airlines have flights to Rio de Janeiro from San Jose on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro?

    A quick flight from San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro can take about 15h 05m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,230. There are 6577 mi between San Jose, California and Rio de Janeiro. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose 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 San Jose to Rio de Janeiro.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Rio de Janeiro (average of $382). Flying from San Jose, California 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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