$292+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (RIO) to California
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 3/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Rio de Janeiro to California flight deals. Data was last updated February 22, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $538 (American Airlines) |
One-way from | $292 (Trip.com) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | November |
Average price | $653 |
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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to CaliforniaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Rio de Janeiro to California 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 February 22, 2025.
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles
GIG - LAX
GIGLAX
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 4/2
11:00 pm-9:59 pm
1 stop26h 59m
Los Angeles
Tue 4/8
12:25 pm-8:20 am
1 stop15h 55m
Rio de JaneiroSan Francisco
GIG - SFO
GIGSFO
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 3/12
8:30 pm-1:51 pm
1 stop21h 21m
San Francisco
Wed 4/2
11:55 pm-6:15 am
2 stops26h 20m
Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles
GIG - LAX
GIGLAX
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 3/12
8:55 pm-6:52 pm
1 stop25h 57m
Los Angeles
Thu 3/27
12:56 am-9:35 am
1 stop28h 39m
Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles
GIG - LAX
GIGLAX
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 5/28
1:21 am-4:59 pm
1 stop19h 38m
Los Angeles
Mon 6/9
10:14 pm-12:15 am
1 stop22h 01m
Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles
GIG - LAX
GIGLAX
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Tue 4/1
7:00 am-5:40 pm
2 stops38h 40m
Los Angeles
Mon 4/14
11:30 am-10:45 am
2 stops19h 15m
Rio de JaneiroLas Vegas
GIG - LAS
GIGLAS
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Fri 3/14
8:30 pm-8:30 am
1 stop16h 00m
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Mon 3/17
7:05 am-8:00 am
2 stops20h 55m
Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles
GIG - LAX
GIGLAX
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Fri 4/4
11:20 am-10:57 am
2 stops27h 37m
Los Angeles
Mon 4/7
12:25 pm-8:20 am
1 stop15h 55m
Rio de JaneiroSan Francisco
GIG - SFO
GIGSFO
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 3/12
8:55 pm-10:52 pm
1 stop29h 57m
San Francisco
Tue 4/1
12:43 am-8:15 am
1 stop27h 32m
Rio de JaneiroLas Vegas
GIG - LAS
GIGLAS
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mon 3/10
1:30 am-11:10 pm
1 stop25h 40m
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Sun 3/16
1:55 am-12:25 am
1 stop18h 30m
Rio de JaneiroSan Francisco
GIG - SFO
GIGSFO
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Thu 5/22
10:00 am-11:40 pm
1 stop17h 40m
San Francisco
Wed 7/2
1:37 am-3:50 am
1 stop22h 13m
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Travel insights for flights from Rio de Janeiro to California
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Rio de Janeiro to California including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to California?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to California (average of $246). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 RIO to CA?
Find hourly flight availability from Rio de Janeiro to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 22, 2025.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Rio de Janeiro to California as you normally would.
Rainfall in California by month
Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
Temperature in California by month
Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing California
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Rio de Janeiro to California, such as Azul, Delta and Copa Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Aidan,Dec 2024
VCP - VIX
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Crew
Overall
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Aidan,Dec 2024
VCP - VIX
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Comfort
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Overall
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Aidan,Dec 2024
VCP - VIX
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Overall
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Aidan,Dec 2024
VCP - VIX
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Comfort
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Overall
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Aidan,Dec 2024
VCP - VIX
Entertainment
Food
Comfort
Crew
Overall
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Reviews
Aidan,Dec 2024
VCP - VIX
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Top 5 airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro to California
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$525 | Average$820 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$532 | Average$691 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time81% | |
| Cheapest$612 | Average$864 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$617 | Average$798 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$690 | Average$993 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |