Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

$487+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG)

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 2/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — GIG
Dec 7 — Dec 141
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG). 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 December 2, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$737
(Delta)

One-way from

$487
(Delta)
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 2, 2024.

This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/113:25 pmSAN - GIG
1 stop37h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/289:55 pmGIG - SAN
1 stop18h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/1$920
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/37:45 pmSAN - GIG
2 stops23h 40mCopa Airlines
Sat 12/71:25 amGIG - SAN
2 stops23h 28mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/30$1,166
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/247:25 amSAN - GIG
1 stop19h 55mLATAM Airlines
Wed 1/159:25 pmGIG - SAN
2 stops24h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/1$1,361
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2412:48 pmSAN - GIG
2 stops39h 37mGOL
Wed 1/159:20 pmGIG - SAN
2 stops30h 21mGOL
Deal found 12/1$1,384
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/247:23 amSAN - GIG
1 stop17h 57mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/3111:55 pmGIG - SAN
1 stop26h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/1$1,417
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/36:50 amSAN - GIG
1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/71:45 amGIG - SAN
2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/30$1,586
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/199:45 pmSAN - GIG
1 stop31h 30mAlaska Airlines
Thu 1/211:00 pmGIG - SAN
1 stop18h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/1$2,580

Find flights from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 2,650,959 searches. Data last updated December 2, 2024.

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San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Wed 1/22

7:10 am-8:00 am

1 stop19h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 1/28

10:55 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$737

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Mon 3/3

12:54 pm-8:20 am

1 stop14h 26m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/10

10:55 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop24h 38m

$797

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Mon 3/10

5:43 pm-9:35 am

1 stop35h 52m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/20

8:55 pm-12:30 am

2 stops31h 35m

$812

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Mon 1/20

10:30 pm-8:20 am

1 stop28h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 1/26

6:30 am-10:18 am

2 stops32h 48m

$825

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Thu 2/13

12:54 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops24h 51m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 2/18

6:00 am-10:33 pm

2 stops21h 33m

$914

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Thu 2/13

1:40 pm-12:25 am

2 stops29h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 2/17

1:30 am-12:14 am

2 stops27h 44m

$954

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Fri 3/28

6:20 am-7:15 am

1 stop20h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 4/2

6:00 am-11:48 pm

2 stops21h 48m

$967

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Thu 2/27

10:45 pm-6:20 am

2 stops26h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/4

10:30 pm-2:28 pm

1 stop20h 58m

$1,148

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Thu 12/19

9:45 pm-10:15 am

1 stop31h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 1/2

11:00 pm-12:54 pm

1 stop18h 54m

$2,580

San DiegoRio de Janeiro

SAN - GIG

SANGIG

San Diego

Wed 2/19

7:25 am-8:00 am

2 stops19h 35m

$487

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 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 Diego-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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 Diego-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $755). Flying from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,075). 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 SAN to GIG?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 2, 2024.

When flying from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 40% versus a flight in the evening.

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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–Galeão Intl Airport when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, 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–Galeão Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. 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–Galeão Intl. Reviews last updated December 2, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and Copa Airlines from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
9,508 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

8.0
Very good
9,508 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,508 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,508 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

7.7
Good
1,765 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,508 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

7.5
Good
1,914 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,508 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

7.4
Good
9,141 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,508 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. 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 Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    San Diego (SAN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. You should not have trouble finding flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from San Diego; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the San Diego airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. It is only a 2.6 mi journey to San Diego (SAN) from San Diego’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport round-trip?

    Delta, at $737, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. These flights start at 41% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $487 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and LATAM Airlines, with prices starting from $505 and $632, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $755). Flying from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,075). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,650,959 searches. Data last updated December 2, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$697Average$1,182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$717Average$1,362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$843Average$998FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
DeltaCheapest$867Average$1,202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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