San Jose

$726+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG) to San Jose (SJC)

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 1/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GIG — SJC
Aug 3 — Aug 101
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Round-trip from

$1,116
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$726
(SmartFares)
From Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to San Jose
One-way flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to San Jose

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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to San Jose
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to San Jose. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 10/139:05 pmGIG - SJC
1 stop18h 56mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/281:16 pmSJC - GIG
1 stop16h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$1,116
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/139:00 pmGIG - SJC
2 stops21h 42mDelta
Tue 10/286:25 amSJC - GIG
1 stop20h 55mDelta
Deal found 7/29$1,123
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 10/1310:05 pmGIG - SJC
3 stops27h 41mLATAM Airlines
Tue 10/287:00 amSJC - GIG
2 stops19h 25mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/28$1,331

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fly to

San Jose

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rio de JaneiroSan Jose

GIG - SJC

GIGSJC

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 10/13

9:05 pm-12:01 pm

1 stop18h 56m

San Jose

Tue 10/28

1:16 pm-9:35 am

1 stop16h 19m

$1,116

Rio de JaneiroSan Jose

GIG - SJC

GIGSJC

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 10/13

10:05 pm-9:46 pm

3 stops27h 41m

San Jose

Tue 10/28

7:00 am-6:25 am

2 stops19h 25m

$1,331

Rio de JaneiroSan Jose

GIG - SJC

GIGSJC

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 1/16

9:30 pm-12:09 pm

1 stop19h 39m

$726

Rio de JaneiroSan Jose

GIG - SJC

GIGSJC

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 9/13

9:05 pm-9:18 pm

2 stops28h 13m

$774

Rio de JaneiroSan Jose

GIG - SJC

GIGSJC

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 9/12

4:55 pm-11:17 am

2 stops22h 22m

$780

Rio de JaneiroSan Jose

GIG - SJC

GIGSJC

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 1/2

1:45 am-9:07 pm

2 stops24h 22m

$1,641

Rio de JaneiroSan Jose

GIG - SJC

GIGSJC

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 1/10

10:30 pm-11:57 am

1 stop18h 27m

$2,962

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/29

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Jose

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Jose?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Jose (average of $253). Flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $359). 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 San Jose

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Jose. 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 San Jose. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, LATAM Airlines, and Copa Airlines from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Jose have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Jose from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    For a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to San Jose, you will be flying into 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 inbound flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl per day. 0 airlines have flights to San Jose from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Jose one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for LATAM Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $726. Users have also found prices from $774 and $780 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

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

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Jose?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Jose (average of $253). Flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $359). 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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