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Cheap Flights from SJO to GIG starting at $214 One Way, $357 Round Trip

Prices starting at $357 for return flights and $214 for one-way flights to Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Thu, Jun 12 - Fri, Jun 13
SJO
San José
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$357 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$357
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Thu, Jun 12 from San José to Rio de Janeiro, returning Fri, Jun 13, priced at $357 found 1 day ago
Tue, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 23
SJO
San José
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$358 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$358
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Tue, Apr 22 from San José to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Apr 23, priced at $358 found 3 days ago
Thu, May 15 - Fri, May 16
SJO
San José
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$394 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$394
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Thu, May 15 from San José to Rio de Janeiro, returning Fri, May 16, priced at $394 found 15 hours ago
Sat, May 17 - Thu, May 22
SJO
San José
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$398 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$398
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Sat, May 17 from San José to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, May 22, priced at $398 found 15 hours ago
Sat, Mar 22 - Sat, Mar 29
SJO
San José
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$400 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$400
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Sat, Mar 22 from San José to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sat, Mar 29, priced at $400 found 11 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.

Airport Hotels near Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
3 out of 5
Av. Vinte de Janeiro, S/N – 3rd Floor, Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is $92 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
$92
includes taxes & fees
$87 per night
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free airport pick-up. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2025

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Nova America
ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Nova America
3 out of 5
Av Pastor Martin Luther King Jr 126, BL 11 Torre 5, Rio de Janeiro
The price is $51 per night from Mar 14 to Mar 15
$51
includes taxes & fees
$49 per night
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"Wonderful option for a short stay close to the airport and just across an amazing shopping mall. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on Feb 15, 2025

ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Nova America
ibis Rio de Janeiro Nova America
ibis Rio de Janeiro Nova America
3 out of 5
Av. Pastor Marthin Luther King Jr, 126, Bloco 11 - Torre 4, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is $54 per night from Mar 14 to Mar 15
$54
includes taxes & fees
$51 per night
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Estádio Olímpico ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (703 reviews)
"Lugar acogedor, cómodo y cercano al sitio al que necesitaba asistir."

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2025

ibis Rio de Janeiro Nova America
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Rio de Janeiro

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
5 out of 5
Avenida Niemeyer 121 - Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is $311 per night from Mar 26 to Mar 27
$311
includes taxes & fees
$296 per night
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff, beautiful view"

Reviewed on Feb 21, 2025

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Hotel Atlântico Prime
Hotel Atlântico Prime
4 out of 5
Rua do Resende 87, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is $41 per night from Mar 10 to Mar 11
$41
includes taxes & fees
$39 per night
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,130 reviews)
"Amazing staff, room clean and comfortable. I stayed for 5 days and the breakfast was exactly the same"

Reviewed on Feb 10, 2025

Hotel Atlântico Prime
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
5 out of 5
Avenida Atlantica 1702, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is $622 per night from Mar 11 to Mar 12
$622
includes taxes & fees
$593 per night
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
Iconic property with exceptional service
"Delightful historic hotel with exceptional service. Eduardo, our bellman, in particular, continually went above and beyond."

Reviewed on Feb 21, 2025

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Rio de Janeiro Hotels With Airport Transportation

Linx Galeão
Linx Galeão
3 out of 5
Avenida Vinte de Janeiro, s/n, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is $111 per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$111
includes taxes & fees
$105 per night
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient hotel close to Galeao airport, good for an early flight or late arrival."

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2025

Linx Galeão
Windsor Plaza Copacabana
Windsor Plaza Copacabana
4 out of 5
Ave Princesa Isabel 263 Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is $96 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
$96
includes taxes & fees
$91 per night
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"El check in fue lento e ineficiente. No colocaron la tercer cama hasta las 21hs. A pesar de reclamar 2 veces. Pero luego el servicio mejoró mucho. Buen desayuno y personal muy amable"

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2025

Windsor Plaza Copacabana
Hotel Vermont Ipanema
Hotel Vermont Ipanema
3 out of 5
R. Visconde de Piraja, 254 - Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is $132 per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$132
includes taxes & fees
$126 per night
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect location; clean; great breakfast; all you need for no frills accommodation 5 mins from the beach with restaurants/bars/supermarkets close at hand."

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2025

Hotel Vermont Ipanema
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Rio de Janeiro Hotels

Arena Leme Hotel
Arena Leme Hotel
4 out of 5
Av. Atlântica 324, Rio de Janeiro
The price is $149 per night from Mar 12 to Mar 13
$149
includes taxes & fees
$143 per night
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"We really appreciate the place very close to the beach and all the restaurant in the area. People at the front desk and at the cafeteria are very friendly."

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2025

Arena Leme Hotel
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
4 out of 5
Rua Duvivier 82 Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is $110 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
$110
includes taxes & fees
$105 per night
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,032 reviews)
"I just stayed here 2 weeks. The property was deceiving from the pictures. Not exactly the quality portrayed. The place could use some updates. The breakfast spread was really good but was crowded if you don’t get there early. I recommend being early and you won’t be disappointed. The cleaning staff ..."

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2025

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Pompeu Rio Hotel
Pompeu Rio Hotel
3 out of 5
Rua Camerino, 15, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is $43 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
$43
includes taxes & fees
$41 per night
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Christ the Redeemer and Copacabana ...
6.4/10 (289 reviews)
"I wouldn't stay there again. The area the hotel is localized is too dangerous"

Reviewed on Mar 6, 2023

Pompeu Rio Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Rio de Janeiro

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
4 out of 5
Rua Duvivier 82 Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is $110 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
$110
includes taxes & fees
$105 per night
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,032 reviews)
"I just stayed here 2 weeks. The property was deceiving from the pictures. Not exactly the quality portrayed. The place could use some updates. The breakfast spread was really good but was crowded if you don’t get there early. I recommend being early and you won’t be disappointed. The cleaning staff ..."

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2025

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Rio Othon Palace
Rio Othon Palace
4 out of 5
Avenida Atlantica 3264, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is $210 per night from Mar 6 to Mar 7
$210
includes taxes & fees
$200 per night
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, kids club, playground, close to beach

Travelers say...
"The staff was very friendly and kind. I had no issues thru my stay. It was a comfort zone away from home."

Reviewed on Feb 21, 2025

Rio Othon Palace
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
5 out of 5
Avenida Niemeyer 121 - Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is $311 per night from Mar 26 to Mar 27
$311
includes taxes & fees
$296 per night
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, playground, on the beach, outdoor tennis courts

Travelers say...
"Friendly staff, beautiful view"

Reviewed on Feb 21, 2025

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

SJO to GIG Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SJO Address & GPS
Address:
San Jose ,
Costa Rica
IATA Code:
SJO
Longitude:
-84.20408
Latitude:
9.998238
Time Zone:
America/Costa_Rica
GIG Address & GPS
Address:
Rio De Janeiro RJ,
Brazil
IATA Code:
GIG
Longitude:
-43.24651
Latitude:
-22.814654
Time Zone:
America/Sao_Paulo

Frequently asked questions

Am I able to catch a flight from San Jose Airport (SJO-Juan Santamaria Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG-Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) now?
If you’re baffled about quarantine and travel restrictions when getting a flight from San Jose Airport (SJO-Juan Santamaria Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG-Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.), check out the Covid-19 Travel Advisor.
Are there non-stop flights from SJO to Galeão Intl. Airport?
While you can’t fly direct from SJO to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) at this point in time, there are plenty of airline companies that operate on this route with just one stopover. Why not see if the times and dates offered by Copa Airlines or American Airlines match your travel plans? If they don’t, take a look at Turkish Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from SJO to GIG?
Stretch your legs often, go to sleep and stay hydrated. They’re just a few smart things to do during your Tajo Alto to Governador Island journey. The fastest possible flight time is 12 hours and 42 minutes, so consider following these steps to keep jet lag at bay.
How many hours flight from SJO to GIG?
In most cases, the trip from SJO to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) takes 12 hours and 43 minutes. If you want to get some decent sleep, pack essentials like a neck pillow, an eye mask and a pair of noise-canceling earphones.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I cancel my flight to Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG-Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
We get that traveling right now has its challenges, so it’s good to know that many reservations booked through us are able to be cancelled or changed. If your travel plans to Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG-Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) have been affected by COVID-19, a lot of airlines are making things easier by offering credits to use at a later date. Just sign in to your account and you’ll quickly see what options are available. Our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more information.
Are there flights to Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG-Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) with flexible change policies?
In most cases you’ll have the option to reschedule your flight to Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG-Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) without a change fee. All you have to do then is pay the difference between the old flight and the new one. Look for the “no change fees” filter and book with confidence.
What airlines have the most flights from SJO to Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG-Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
You’ll need to make at least one stopover if you’re planning to fly from SJO to GIG. Right now, there aren’t any airlines that advertise direct flights on this route.

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