Cheap flights from SJO to GIG (Juan Santamaría Intl. to Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SJO to GIG starting at $280 One Way, $527 Round Trip

Prices starting at $527 for return flights and $280 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, Mar 11 - Thu, Mar 18
SJO
San José
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$527 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$527
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Mar 11 from San José to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Mar 18, priced at $527 found 2 hours ago
Wed, Aug 25 - Mon, Sep 6
SJO
San José
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$545 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$545
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, Aug 25 from San José to Rio de Janeiro, returning Mon, Sep 6, priced at $545 found 3 days ago
Thu, Mar 11 - Thu, Mar 18
SJO
San José
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$548 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$548
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Mar 11 from San José to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Mar 18, priced at $548 found 2 hours ago
Wed, Aug 25 - Mon, Sep 6
SJO
San José
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$552 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$552
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Wed, Aug 25 from San José to Rio de Janeiro, returning Mon, Sep 6, priced at $552 found 3 days ago
Thu, Mar 11 - Thu, Mar 18
SJO
San José
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$556 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$556
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Mar 11 from San José to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Mar 18, priced at $556 found 2 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.

Airport Hotels near Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.

ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America

ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America

3 out of 5
Av Pastor Martin Luther King Jr 126 Rio de Janeiro
$49 nightly
The price is $52 total per night from Oct 24 to Oct 25
$52 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"Ótimo hotel, bem funcional a localização. Bom atendimento!"

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America
ibis Rio de Janeiro Shopping Nova America

ibis Rio de Janeiro Shopping Nova America

3 out of 5
Av. Pastor Marthin Luther King Jr, 126 Rio de Janeiro RJ
$74 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Oct 24 to Oct 25
$78 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Maracanã ...
ibis Rio de Janeiro Shopping Nova America
B&B Hotels Rio de Janeiro Norte

B&B Hotels Rio de Janeiro Norte

3 out of 5
Av. Dom Hélder Câmara 5531 Rio de Janeiro RJ
$51 nightly
The price is $54 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$54 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful ...
B&B Hotels Rio de Janeiro Norte
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

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

5 out of 5
Avenida Atlântica, 4240 - Copacabana Rio de Janeiro RJ
$527 nightly
The price is $562 total per night from Oct 24 to Oct 25
$562 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this 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. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing location! Highly recommend,"

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2026

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Hotel Atlântico Avenida

Hotel Atlântico Avenida

3 out of 5
Av. Rio Branco 33 Rio de Janeiro RJ
$21 nightly
The price is $22 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$22 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour front desk, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Copacabana Beach ...
Hotel Atlântico Avenida
Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre

3 out of 5
Rua Riachuelo, 213 - Lapa Rio de Janeiro RJ
$33 nightly
The price is $35 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$35 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Copacabana Beach and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,113 reviews)
"It’s a decent old hotel in a sketchy area. The grocery store across the street & restaurant in next door corners were very convenient. The safe in the room didn’t work, shower had good strong pressure and continuous HOT water. Shower was awesome. A/C was also great! Telephone didn’t work. TV had ..."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

Hotel Monte Alegre
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 by Wish

Linx Galeão by Wish

3 out of 5
Avenida Vinte de Janeiro, s/n Rio de Janeiro RJ
$118 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$124 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Linx Galeão by Wish
Windsor Plaza Copacabana

Windsor Plaza Copacabana

4 out of 5
Ave Princesa Isabel 263 Copacabana Rio de Janeiro RJ
$102 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$108 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"The service was very good. The glass in the shower stall was defective, the furniture was old, and the hangers were broken. Very noisy, you can hear the toilet and shower flushing from the neighboring rooms. They charge for everything and it's expensive; two 200ml bottles of water cost $24.00."

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2026

Windsor Plaza Copacabana
Hotel Vermont Ipanema

Hotel Vermont Ipanema

3 out of 5
R. Visconde de Piraja, 254 - Ipanema Rio de Janeiro RJ
$121 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$127 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
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
$136 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$143 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Excelent location, near Copacabana, but on a quiet location. Great breakfast buffet, and the support personal help us a lot Front seat personnel were always ready to help with questions or requests Finally the rooftop has a great view of Copacabana and the support personal was great"

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2026

Arena Leme Hotel
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Rua Duvivier 82 Copacabana Rio de Janeiro RJ
$76 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$80 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Pompeu Rio Hotel

Pompeu Rio Hotel

3 out of 5
Rua Camerino, 15 Rio de Janeiro RJ
$34 nightly
The price is $36 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$36 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Copacabana Beach and Flamengo Beach are located ...
6.8/10 (366 reviews)
"En 2 días no hubo cambio de toallas. Desayuno excelente Recepción regular la información."

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

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
$76 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$80 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

4 out of 5
Avenida Atlantica 3264 Rio de Janeiro RJ
$225 nightly
The price is $236 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$236 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
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 in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,418 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
"Terrible experience!!!!! Change hotel next night and change $385 for one night !!!! Was nightmare"

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

5 out of 5
Avenida Niemeyer 121 - Leblon Rio de Janeiro RJ
$329 nightly
The price is $349 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$349 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this 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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, playground, on the beach, bicycle rentals

Travelers say...
"Excelente servicio y buena atención de parte del personal"

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

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

Are there non-stop flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
As you can't fly straight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Galeão Intl. Airport at this point in time, a flight with just one stopover is your best option. Copa Airlines, AVIANCA and American Airlines are all respected airlines that operate on this route.
What is the shortest flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Galeão Intl. Airport?
Pick a good seat, because you'll be keeping it warm for a good while on your San José to Rio de Janeiro journey. The quickest flight time from SJO to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) is 14 hours and 39 minutes.
How many hours flight from SJO to GIG?
From the time you jet off from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to the instant the plane hits the tarmac in Galeão Intl. Airport, you'll have been flying for approximately 14 hours and 42 minutes. Breeze through this long-haul flight by bringing essentials like an eye mask, earplugs, a neck pillow and a sweatshirt.
What airlines have the most flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Galeão Intl. Airport?
You won't find any airlines that fly direct from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Galeão Intl. Airport. Do your research and secure a multi or single-stop plane ticket.

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