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Cheap flights Rio de Janeiro — San Jose

from $276 5 759 km ~7h 17m 7 flights found 3 airlines cheapest on Monday
How many travellers?
Adults
12+ years
1
Children
2–11 years
0
Infants
under 2
0
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Cheapest: $276 on 23.11.2026
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Cheapest flights found
23 Nov 2026, Mon
LATAM Airlines Group LA 2405
13:10
GIG Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
22:40
SJO Juan Santamaria International Airport
9h 30m 1 stop
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28 Jan 2027, Thu
LATAM Airlines Group LA 2405
13:10
GIG Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
22:40
SJO Juan Santamaria International Airport
9h 30m 1 stop
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21 Nov 2026, Sat
LATAM Airlines Brasil JJ 3875
01:30
GIG Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
11:45
SJO Juan Santamaria International Airport
10h 15m 2 stops
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21 Nov 2026, Sat
LATAM Airlines Brasil JJ 3791
11:25
GIG Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
21:55
SJO Juan Santamaria International Airport
10h 30m 2 stops
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22 Nov 2026, Sun
Copa Airlines CM 487
11:05
GIG Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
19:45
SJO Juan Santamaria International Airport
8h 40m 1 stop
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24 Dec 2026, Thu
Copa Airlines CM 606
08:35
GIG Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
17:11
SJO Juan Santamaria International Airport
8h 36m 1 stop
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Route characteristics
Distance
5 759 km
Flight time
7h 17m
Time difference
-3h
Minimum price
from $276 (23.11.2026)
Average price
$363
Maximum price
$665
Departures per week
1
Cheapest day
Monday
Departure airports (1)
GIG Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport
Arrival airports (1)
SJO Juan Santamaria International Airport
Airlines (3)
LA LATAM Airlines Group JJ LATAM Airlines Brasil CM Copa Airlines
Agencies (3)
Kupi.com Kiwi.com Trip.com
Prices by day of week
Price trend by month
Airlines — cheapest prices 3
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
3 flights · 3 days
$276
LATAM Airlines Brasil
LATAM Airlines Brasil
2 flights · 1 days
$292
Copa Airlines
Copa Airlines
2 flights · 2 days
$328
Where to buy tickets 3
Kupi.com
2 tickets · 2 days
from $276
Kiwi.com
2 tickets · 1 days
from $292
Trip.com
3 tickets · 3 days
from $328
Airports

From — Rio de Janeiro (1)

  • GIG Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport

To — San Jose (1)

  • SJO Juan Santamaria International Airport
Other destinations from Rio de Janeiro
Frequently asked questions about the route Rio de Janeiro — San Jose
How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to San Jose?
Approximate flight time — 7h 17m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Rio de Janeiro to San Jose?
The straight-line distance — 5 759 km.
How much do flights from Rio de Janeiro to San Jose cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $276 on 23.11.2026.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $363. Range: $276 — $665.
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and San Jose?
The difference — -3h.
From which airports does Rio de Janeiro operate flights?
From Rio de Janeiro: GIG (Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport).
To which airports in San Jose do flights arrive?
To San Jose: SJO (Juan Santamaria International Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 3 airlines: LATAM Airlines Group, LATAM Airlines Brasil, Copa Airlines.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Monday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.
About the route Rio de Janeiro — San Jose

Flights Rio de Janeiro — San Jose is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 5 759 km. Flight time 7h 17m. Time difference -3h.

From Rio de Janeiro (RIO) flights depart from 1 airport: GIG. To San Jose (SJO) — 1 arrival airport: SJO.

3 airlines operate on this route: LATAM Airlines Group, LATAM Airlines Brasil, Copa Airlines.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $276 (23.11.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $363, ranging from $276 to $665. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Monday.