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Cheapest round-trip
$114
Typical prices: $118-$227
GOL
Thu 5/3Mon 5/7
BSB - SDU • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$115
Typical prices: $117-$226
GOL
Fri 4/20Thu 4/26
BSB - SDU • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with GOL and LATAM Airlines. Average duration is 1h 43m
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Most punctual • 96% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 66% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $127 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro (BSB-SDU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro

Mon, May 3 - Fri, May 7
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1:40 pm - 3:20 pmBSB  Brasilia-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
1h 40mnonstop
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10:25 am - 7:40 pmSDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-BSB Brasilia
9h 15m2 stops Sao Paulo Congonhas Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
$114GOL
Sat, Feb 27 - Sun, Mar 7
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8:30 pm - 8:20 amBSB  Brasilia-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
11h 50m2 stops Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves Intl Sao Paulo Congonhas
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9:40 am - 11:25 amSDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-BSB Brasilia
1h 45mnonstop
$114GOL
Thu, Feb 18 - Sun, Feb 28
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6:25 am - 10:35 amBSB  Brasilia-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
4h 10m1 stop Sao Paulo Congonhas
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9:40 am - 11:25 amSDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-BSB Brasilia
1h 45mnonstop
$114GOL
Thu, Mar 11 - Sun, Mar 14
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9:35 am - 3:20 pmBSB  Brasilia-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
5h 45m2 stops Curitiba Afonso Pena Sao Paulo Congonhas
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8:55 am - 10:40 amSDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-BSB Brasilia
1h 45mnonstop
$114GOL
Sun, Feb 14 - Sat, Feb 20
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9:00 am - 8:55 pmBSB  Brasilia-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
11h 55m1 stop Sao Paulo Congonhas
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6:00 am - 7:50 amSDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-BSB Brasilia
1h 50mnonstop
$116Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 8
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5:40 pm - 7:25 pmBSB  Brasilia-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
1h 45mnonstop
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3:10 pm - 4:55 pmSDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-BSB Brasilia
1h 45mnonstop
$117LATAM Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 24
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1:30 pm - 3:15 pmBSB  Brasilia-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
1h 45mnonstop
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6:00 am - 7:50 amSDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-BSB Brasilia
1h 50mnonstop
$117LATAM Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Fri, Jan 15
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8:25 pm - 10:10 pmBSB  Brasilia-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
1h 45mnonstop
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6:00 am - 7:50 amSDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-BSB Brasilia
1h 50mnonstop
$118LATAM Airlines
Fri, Mar 12 - Sun, Mar 14
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1:30 pm - 3:15 pmBSB  Brasilia-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
1h 45mnonstop
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8:55 am - 10:40 amSDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-BSB Brasilia
1h 45mnonstop
$119Multiple Airlines
Sun, Apr 18 - Sun, Apr 25
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8:50 am - 10:35 amBSB  Brasilia-SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
1h 45mnonstop
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9:40 am - 11:25 amSDU  Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont-BSB Brasilia
1h 45mnonstop
$120Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

Round-trip flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport typically range from $118 to $227. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $114, on GOL.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport at $123 round-trip.
•December ($174) and July ($171) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 41% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 66% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$66
Beat the crowds with an average 12% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 19% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport

When to book flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro

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Your Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 8:43 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:45 pm and lands at 10:28 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 43m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport takes 1h 43m, covering 576 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport range from $118 to $227, with an average of $156 over the past 12 months. Anything below $118 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 111% above the $156 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $127 round-trip via Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes (SSA), compared to $155 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $23–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    The Boeing 737-700 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by GOL. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport flights, with 47% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 30%, afternoon flights for 23%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $114 to $759. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $82, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)?

    Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $32 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • FOCO
    • MOVIDA
    • Avis
    • Budget
    • Unidas

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    Flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport usually depart from Brasilia (BSB) and arrive at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport route, 6% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 31m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Sao Paulo Viracopos (VCP) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Sao Paulo Congonhas (CGH) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves Intl (CNF) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes (SSA) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $142 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $165, a difference of $23.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Brasilia and Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • GOL
    • LATAM Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    Flying via Sao Paulo Viracopos (VCP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 29m, compared with 4h 53m via Sao Paulo Congonhas (CGH) and 4h 53m via Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves Intl (CNF).

  • What popular places can I visit in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport are Copacabana Beach, RioCentro and Praia do Arpoador. These are among the most viewed places in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport flights:

    • GOL: offers extra legroom
    • LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • GOL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $142, about $23 less than Sunday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 66% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $123 round-trip in that month - typically $51 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with GOL. Over the past three months, 96% of GOL flights from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 94%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 31m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport (SSA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $127 round-trip on this route - about $28 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport.

    • Hotel Atlântico Business Centro
    • ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
    • Hotel Ok

Prefer to fly direct from Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro?

 
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Direct departures

Brasilia to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Monday

GOL,LATAM Airlines

GOL,LATAM Airlines

Tuesday

GOL,LATAM Airlines

GOL,LATAM Airlines

Wednesday

GOL,LATAM Airlines

GOL,LATAM Airlines

Thursday

GOL,LATAM Airlines

GOL,LATAM Airlines

Friday

GOL,LATAM Airlines

GOL,LATAM Airlines

Saturday

GOL,LATAM Airlines

GOL,LATAM Airlines

Sunday

GOL,LATAM Airlines

GOL,LATAM Airlines

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Direct returns

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont to Brasilia

Monday

GOL,LATAM Airlines

GOL,LATAM Airlines

Tuesday

GOL,LATAM Airlines

GOL,LATAM Airlines

Wednesday

GOL,LATAM Airlines

GOL,LATAM Airlines

Thursday

GOL,LATAM Airlines

GOL,LATAM Airlines

Friday

GOL,LATAM Airlines

GOL,LATAM Airlines

Saturday

GOL,LATAM Airlines

GOL,LATAM Airlines

Sunday

GOL,LATAM Airlines

GOL,LATAM Airlines

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