57 € Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont to Sao Paulo

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont to Sao Paulo flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found57 €
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time1 hr, 10 mins
Most popular airlineGOL Linhas Aéreas
Average flights per week576

Finding cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont to Sao Paulo: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Sao Paulo: Sao Paulo Congonhas, Sao Paulo Guarulhos, Sao Paulo Viracopos, and Sao Jose Dos Campos.
The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont to Sao Paulo is 57 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 9 minutes is the average flight time from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont to Sao Paulo.
GOL Linhas Aéreas, LATAM Airlines and LATAM Airlines fly direct from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont to Sao Paulo.
As of July 2025, there are 576 flights per week flying from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont to Sao Paulo.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont to Sao Paulo is usually October.
If you're flying from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport, the cheapest airport near Sao Paulo is Sao Paulo Congonhas – which is 8.7 km away from the centre of Sao Paulo. We've found flights into this airport from 57 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo on Wednesday, 1 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 9 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sao Paulo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sao Paulo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In July, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. February is typically the warmest month in Sao Paulo, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 12°C. The rainiest month is January.
Currently, GOL Linhas Aéreas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sao Paulo.

Flying from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Sao Paulo: what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo is 1 hour.

  • Sao Paulo and Rio De Janeiro (where Santos Dumont Airport is located) are in the UTC-3 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.

  • The busiest route is from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH). Take your pick of 372 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from SDU to CGH is the 06:05 LATAM Airlines option. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 21:20 with Azul.

  • Leave plenty of time to make your SDU to Sao Paulo flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.

  • Book a direct Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo ticket and make it to your destination faster. SDU offers nonstop flights to these Sao Paulo airports:

    • Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

    • Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)

    • Viracopos Airport (VCP)

  • Top carriers that operate direct flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo include:

  • Travelling from central Rio De Janeiro to SDU takes about 15 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 2 kilometres in 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • In search of a hotel close to SDU? If you've booked an early flight from Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

  • 78.67% of flights leaving from Santos Dumont Airport land at their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Sao Paulo

  • 30 € is currently the best price for a one-way Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo flight. Return plane tickets start from 57 €. These fares can change based on demand and availability.

  • Get cheap flights from SDU to Sao Paulo by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • Schedule your trip for November. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from SDU to Sao Paulo couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo.

Airports in Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

  • Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to the centre of Sao Paulo takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 26 kilometres away.

  • Getting there on public transport takes around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Think about booking a hotel close to GRU if you're coming in on a late flight from Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo. Pick one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:

  • Pick up a Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport rental car and discover Sao Paulo and beyond with your own wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are popular providers to choose from here.

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport about two weeks before your flight from SDU to Sao Paulo.

Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)

  • Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH) is around 10 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. After your flight from Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo, it'll take you around 15 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • You can expect the journey to take about 35 minutes on public transport.

  • There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near CGH. Settle in and get cosy after your SDU to Sao Paulo flight at one of these well-located options:

  • Foco, Localiza and Movida make collecting a Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport rental car simple. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.

  • Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from CGH three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.

Viracopos Airport (VCP)

  • Viracopos Airport (VCP) is around 97 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. It takes about 1 hour 15 minutes to reach the city centre in a ride-share or cab after your flight from Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo.

  • If you use public transport, the journey will take you around 3 hours 25 minutes.

  • Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your trip by staying at a hotel near VCP after your SDU to Sao Paulo flight. Unwind after a day of travel or simply give yourself time to find your footing in a new place at:

  • Take control of the next chapter of your journey with a Viracopos Airport rental car. Foco, Localiza and Movida are reliable rental providers.

  • Around four weeks ahead of your flight from Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo is a good time to secure your ride from VCP. You're likely to snag a better deal or even pick up some early bird discounts.

Best time to go to Sao Paulo

  • Before you book your flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Sao Paulo offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.

  • Lock in a Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo plane ticket with a departure in February if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SDU to Sao Paulo in July when temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).

More about Sao Paulo

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Sao Paulo right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Santos Dumont Airport to Sao Paulo:

  • Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Ibirapuera Park, Sao Paulo Museum of Art and Avenida Paulista are must-visits when exploring Sao Paulo.

Explore more of Brazil

  • Belo Horizonte is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Sao Paulo. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.

  • If you're looking to explore another major stop in Brazil, consider Curitiba, about 338 kilometres south-west of Sao Paulo. Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem are the start of reasons to visit.

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