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£42 Cheap Flights from São Paulo (CGH) to Rio de Janeiro (SDU)

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Cheap Flights from São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro (CGH-SDU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £42 for one-way flights and £82 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Compare flights from São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro. Operating between them 56 flights per day, 3 airlines cover the route. And Gol, Azul, LATAM Airlines fly direct, getting you to Santos Dumont in just 1hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Congonhas to Santos Dumont.

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights.

Grab a great deal on your flight from Congonhas (CGH) to Santos Dumont (SDU)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Congonhas to Santos Dumont start at just £82 and range up to £120.

To find an even better deal, try

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro
  • booking your flight during April, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper

Why you should book your São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Congonhas to Santos Dumont for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight from CGH to Santos Dumont Airport?

Start packing your suitcase, because round-trip journeys from São Paulo/Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) start from £82. That's based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can go up quickly, so book today to lock in the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from São Paulo/Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport to SDU?

The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but whether or not you incur a fee depends on your airline. If you do have to cancel your holiday, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.

How do I find cheap flights from CGH to SDU 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 São Paulo/Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.

How many hours is the flight from CGH to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)?

Get comfortable, pick a movie and 59 minutes will pass by in a jiffy. That's how long it takes to travel to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) from São Paulo/Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport.

How far is the flight from São Paulo/Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport to Santos Dumont Airport?

Forget about a movie marathon on this flight — it's only 370 kilometres from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro. Sit down, order some food and you'll be in Rio de Janeiro in next to no time.

Which airlines fly direct from CGH to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)?

Many travellers choose to fly with LATAM Airlines (LA) from CGH to SDU. This leading airline offers 686 monthly flights, so you can pick a flight time that's right for you. You could also check out the fares on offer with Gol (G3). This carrier operates 534 flights every month between Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.

Are São Paulo/Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport to SDU flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?

It is possible to get a great last-minute deal from CGH to SDU, but there's no guarantee. As many airlines release prices up to 12 months in advance, it's worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to book when you spot a bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals regularly, so you can rest easy knowing you're always seeing the latest offers.

Travel information

Origin airport
São Paulo
Destination airport
Rio de Janeiro
Distance
227 miles away
Airlines serving
LATAM Airlines Group, Azul, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Popular airline
LATAM Airlines Group
Return price
£82
Average flight time
1 hour
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