Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Popular airlines from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From RM 2,346 - RM 4,382 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
If you're travelling from San Francisco Airport to GIG, round-trip flights start from . This figure is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't delay. Book today and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to GIG?
We get that things crop up unexpectedly, so we've made it as simple as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from San Francisco Airport to GIG that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for SFO to GIG flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from SFO to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
The distance is around 10,700 kilometres. Travel pillow? Check. A change of clothes? Double check. You'll need to pack all the travel comforts for this long-haul San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro flight.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to GIG?
Direct flights aren't available, so you'll have to make at least one stop between San Francisco Airport and GIG. Take advantage of the layover time to stretch your legs and grab a bite to eat.
Are San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Galeão Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can occasionally score a bargain, with some super cheap fares from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) surfacing a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather plan ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals regularly — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines quote prices that far in advance.

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Distance
10577 km

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