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Overview: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Sao Paulo flight
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Flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Sao Paulo depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
There are 14 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 08:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 1h 0m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 210 miles (339 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 14 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 08:20 |
Last flight 23:40 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Sao Paulo
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
339 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Sao Paulo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Sao Paulo will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 3 flights that leave Rio de Janeiro, RJ for Sao Paulo onFri, Dec 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct flights cover the 339 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare bus and flight for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Sao Paulo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Sao Paulo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €44.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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€212 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Sao Paulo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Sao Paulo flights for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:20 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 1h10 | 3:30 PM Sao Paulo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 1h10 | 8:05 PM Sao Paulo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:20 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 1h15 | 12:35 AM Sao Paulo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Sao PauloFind the best flights between Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Sao Paulo with Omio's travel partners Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines from $18 (€14). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Sao Paulo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Sao Paulo by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sao Paulo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Sao Paulo
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and local brands in the main terminal.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine in the main terminal area.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby within walking distance, such as Novotel RJ Santos Dumont.
- Lounge available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services available from major providers like Hertz and Localiza.
- VLT Carioca light rail, Santos Dumont station, 2 km
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in both terminals, including Duty-Free and local brands.
- Parking available at terminal 1 and 2, approximately 3.7€ (BRL 20) per hour.
- Restaurants located in both terminals, including Brazilian and intertiol cuisine; top options include Botequim Carioca and Delirio Tropical.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby include Linx Hotel and Rio Aeroporto Hotel, both within walking distance.
- Showers available at VIP lounges, included in lounge access fee.
- Several lounges available, including Plaza Premium Lounge and GOL Premium Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2, operates from 6 AM to 10 PM.
- Car rental services available at both terminals, including Hertz and Localiza.
- Bus 2018, Galeão - Tom Jobim Intertiol Airport, 20 km
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available, varies by location, approximately 3.6€ (BRL 20) per hour.
- Various restaurants in terminals, including Brazilian and intertiol cuisine
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Fast Sleep Guarulhos and Pullman São Paulo.
- Showers available in some lounges, fee may apply.
- Several lounges, including VIP lounges in terminal 3.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 3.
- Car rental services available, including major companies like Hertz and Avis
- Bus line 257, Tatuapé Station, 25 km
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