Cheap Flights from Salvador (SSA) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Flights from Salvador (SSA) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
Origin airport
Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Distance
1209 km
Average flight time
2 hours 11 mins

Salvador to Rio de Janeiro Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Rio de Janeiro provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Rio de Janeiro are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl. Airport (SSA) to GIG?
A direct flight with Gol takes roughly 2 hours and 10 minutes. Lock in a seat on the 6:05AM flight from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl. Airport (SSA) and touch down at GIG at 8:15AM. Snag a top deal on this and many other routes when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from SSA to Galeão Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from SSA to Galeão Intl. Airport last minute could save you a tidy sum if you strike it lucky and find a real steal. However, airfares don't typically get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you choose to wait, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you don't want to risk it, book well in advance of your departure date. Don't forget that some of the biggest bargains can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Rio de Janeiro from Salvador?
With Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG), Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Niteroi Airport (QNT) to pick from, getting from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro is a cinch. The city's key hub, Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG), is approximately 13 kilometers northwest of the center. As well as the price of fares, consider things like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to fly into. Get your Rio de Janeiro adventure off to a terrific start by checking out Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Mountain.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SSA to Galeão Intl. Airport?
Between 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM is when you'll find many Gol flights jetting from Salvador Intl. Airport to GIG. Our tip? Take off earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of hopping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from SSA to Galeão Intl. Airport?
You can quickly and easily make changes to your Salvador Intl. Airport to Galeão Intl. Airport ticket through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, read through the conditions and rules in your itinerary to learn what you're able to do and whether fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in fare prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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