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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
40%Trains are 40% more expensive in Rio De Janeiro than in Sao Paulo.
Sao PauloR 16,46
Rio De JaneiroR 23,04
MealMid-priced restaurant
0%A meal in Rio De Janeiro costs roughly the same as in Sao Paulo.
Sao PauloR 131,67
Rio De JaneiroR 131,67
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
2%Taxis are 2% more expensive in Rio De Janeiro than in Sao Paulo.
Sao PauloR 19,75
Rio De JaneiroR 20,08
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
7%Coffee in Rio De Janeiro is 7% cheaper than in Sao Paulo.
Sao PauloR 37,76
Rio De JaneiroR 35,04
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 0.31 BRL
1 BRL = 3.29 ZAR
Last checked on Sun, 04/13
Distance: 361 kms
Sao Paulo airports
Guarulhos International (GRU)How far from city centre: 20 kms
Congonhas (CGH)How far from city centre: 13 kms
Rio De Janeiro airports
Rio De Janeiro International Airport (GIG)How far from city centre: 13 kms
Santos Dumont (SDU)How far from city centre: 11 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Sao Paulo to Rio De Janeiro

Travelling between Sao Paulo and Rio De Janeiro is easy, with frequent flights to Rio De Janeiro from Sao Paulo. Book your flights and accommodation on eDreams for a hassle-free experience. Check current Daylight Savings Time policies, as they can vary. Be sure to book your flights to Rio De Janeiro from Sao Paulo with us today.

Best Time to Fly to Rio De Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro boasts warm weather year-round. The average temperature peaks at 30°C in February. August is the driest month. For warm temperatures between 23°C and 30°C, visit between December and March. If you're after flights to Rio De Janeiro from Sao Paulo and prefer milder temperatures between 18°C and 24°C, consider travelling between June and August. Book your flights and hotels with eDreams today.

Sao Paulo Airports

Sao Paulo is a bustling metropolis with two main passenger airports, offering numerous flights to Rio De Janeiro. Booking flights to Rio De Janeiro from Sao Paulo is easy with our online platform.

Airport Information

Here's some helpful information about the main passenger airports:

Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

GRU, the larger of the two airports, is located 25 km southeast of Sao Paulo's city centre. It serves as a hub for several airlines and handles both domestic and international flights. Flights to Rio De Janeiro from Sao Paulo depart from Terminal 1. This airport offers a wide range of amenities and services for travellers.

Congonhas Airport (CGH)

CGH is located just 8 km from downtown Sao Paulo. This airport primarily serves domestic flights, making it a convenient option for flights to Rio De Janeiro from Sao Paulo. It's closer to the city centre than GRU, offering quicker access to downtown.

Viracopos International Airport (VCP)

Located approximately 90km from the city centre in Campinas, Viracopos International Airport is another option for passengers flying from Sao Paulo. Whilst further out than GRU and CGH, it may offer convenient connections for some flights to Rio De Janeiro from Sao Paulo.

Main Airlines for This Route

Several airlines offer flights from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro. Here are three of the main airlines you can find on our platform:

  • LATAM Brasil
  • GOL
  • Azul

Rio de Janeiro Airports

Rio de Janeiro is served by two main passenger airports, making it easy to find flights to Rio De Janeiro from Sao Paulo. Booking your flights to Rio De Janeiro from Sao Paulo with eDreams ensures a smooth start to your trip.

Airport Information

Galeão International Airport (GIG)
  • Facilities: This airport offers a range of amenities including duty-free shops, restaurants, and currency exchange services.
  • Transport:

    • Public Transport: The BRT Transcarioca bus connects the airport to various points in the city. The bus is an affordable option but may require transfers to reach your final destination. You can also take the metro (Line 2) from the airport to the city centre.
    • Taxi: Taxis are readily available at the airport. The journey to the city centre takes around 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. There are two types of taxis: standard yellow taxis and executive blue taxis. Be sure to confirm the fare or ensure the meter is running before starting your trip.
    • Car: Car hire services are available at the airport, offering flexibility for exploring the region at your own pace. eDreams provides car hire with eDreams for convenient car rental services.
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
  • Facilities: This airport, primarily for domestic flights, offers basic amenities such as shops and restaurants. It is smaller than GIG Airport.
  • Transport:

    • Public transport: This airport is closer to the city centre, with bus and light rail options available to various destinations. Taking a taxi or car from Santos Dumont is the fastest way to reach the city centre.
    • Taxi and Car: Both options are readily available for travel to the city centre and take approximately 15 minutes.

Finding flights to Rio De Janeiro from Sao Paulo is easy with eDreams. Remember to book flights to Rio De Janeiro from Sao Paulo and your car hire with eDreams.

What to Do and See in Rio De Janeiro

Are you ready to explore the vibrant city of Rio De Janeiro? Book your flights to Rio De Janeiro from Sao Paulo with eDreams and discover a city full of life, music, and stunning scenery.

  • Christ the Redeemer: Visit this iconic statue and marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of the city and Guanabara Bay.
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: Ascend via cable car to the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain for spectacular views of the city, beaches, and surrounding landscape.
  • Copacabana Beach: Relax and soak up the sun on the world-famous sands of Copacabana Beach, the heart of Rio's beach culture and a vibrant hub for locals and tourists alike.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Sao Paulo to Rio De Janeiro

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Brazil. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Sao Paulo to Rio De Janeiro, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Sao Paulo to Rio De Janeiro is R583. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Rio De Janeiro more expensive than Sao Paulo to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Rio De Janeiro costs about $ 20.08 ZAR, 2% more expensive than Sao Paulo, with a fare of $ 19.75 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 40% more at Rio De Janeiro: $ 23.04 ZAR versus $ 16.46 ZAR at Sao Paulo.

Contrasting the price of a meal, they round 131.67 ZAR in both Rio De Janeiro and Sao Paulo.

The price of the coffee is around 7% cheaper in Rio De Janeiro, with an average of 35.04 ZAR, while in Sao Paulo the coffee costs 37.76 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Sao Paulo to Rio De Janeiro take?
Flight length from Sao Paulo to Rio De Janeiro is around 01:05 hours on average, at an average distance of 381 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Rio De Janeiro compared to Sao Paulo?
While in Sao Paulo the temperatures can reach an average of 33.11 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Rio De Janeiro's temperatures can go up to 36.9 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 13.53 ºC in Rio De Janeiro, compared to the 8.83 ºC average degrees reported in Sao Paulo. During the winter period, Sao Paulo can register 12 mm precipitation, while Rio De Janeiro have an average of 6 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Sao Paulo and Rio De Janeiro?

The main route from Sao Paulo to Rio De Janeiro is: Guarulhos International (GRU) to Rio De Janeiro International Airport (GIG). The following airlines fly this route:

LATAM Airlines.

Gol.

Alternatively, you can find Sao Paulo - Rio De Janeiro flights between Congonhas (CGH) to Rio De Janeiro International Airport (GIG) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Gol.

LATAM Airlines.

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