Rio de Janeiro

$596+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Rio de Janeiro (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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — RIO
Nov 4 — Nov 111
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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, 2024.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Round-trip from

$738
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$596
(LATAM Airlines)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Sacramento Intl-Rio de Janeiro (RIO) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Sacramento Intl-Rio de Janeiro (RIO) flights.
High demand for flights, 13% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 39% potential price drop
From Sacramento Intl to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
One-way flight from Sacramento Intl to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)

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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, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/276:00 amSMF - GIG
1 stop21h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/410:30 pmGIG - SMF
1 stop20h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$738
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2710:30 pmSMF - GIG
2 stops27h 05mDelta
Wed 12/49:30 pmGIG - SMF
2 stops26h 21mDelta
Deal found 10/28$892
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Wed 11/2710:30 pmSMF - SDU
2 stops29h 30mLATAM Airlines
Wed 12/42:20 pmSDU - SMF
2 stops26h 03mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/28$994
This United 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/18:50 amSMF - GIG
2 stops20h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/99:55 pmGIG - SMF
2 stops40h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,070
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Wed 11/272:25 pmSMF - GIG
2 stops29h 00mCopa Airlines
Tue 12/31:25 amGIG - SMF
2 stops25h 54mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/28$2,228

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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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2024.

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Sacramento IntlRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/17

1 stop16h 09m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 1/26

1 stop26h 12m

$738

Sacramento IntlRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/17

2 stops19h 51m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 1/26

2 stops25h 24m

$912

Sacramento IntlRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

SMF - SDU

SMFSDU

Sacramento Intl

Wed 11/27

2 stops29h 30m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 12/4

2 stops26h 03m

$994

Sacramento IntlRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/16

2 stops19h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 4/29

1 stop26h 09m

$1,057

Sacramento IntlRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/17

1 stop14h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 1/25

2 stops24h 25m

$1,172

Sacramento IntlRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/16

2 stops30h 01m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 4/28

2 stops23h 17m

$1,182

Sacramento IntlRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SMF - GIG

SMFGIG

Sacramento Intl

Mon 12/23

2 stops33h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/31

2 stops46h 38m

$1,505

Sacramento IntlRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

SMF - SDU

SMFSDU

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/17

2 stops25h 55m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 1/26

2 stops22h 12m

$1,531

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Deals found on 10/29

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*Cancellation Policy
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*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 AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Rio de Janeiro flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >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 AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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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Travel insights for flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro (average of $766). Flying from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,079). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SMF to RIO?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 8% on airfare.

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro ranges from 1.6 - 5.1 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Rio de Janeiro when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rio de Janeiro, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).

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, 2024.
8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.8
Good
1,893 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.5
Good
1,977 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

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.

  • Can I find flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro for under $800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro for under $800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $738, but on average you can expect to pay $1,136.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Rio de Janeiro, with prices starting at $738. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by LATAM Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $912 and $1,057, respectively. American Airlines is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What does SMF to GIG mean?

    Sacramento Intl Airport is SMF and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is GIG. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro flight deals updated?

    The Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/29.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro (average of $766). Flying from Sacramento to Rio de Janeiro in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,079). 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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United AirlinesCheapest$1,057Average$1,507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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