Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) to San Diego (SAN) from $494

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GIG — SAN
Jun 15 — Jun 221

Cheap flight deals from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,223

Round-trip from

$288
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 23% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in June 2024
From Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to San Diego

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Diego?

Leaving on a Saturday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 31% on the overall cost on flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Diego.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Diego?

Our data shows that August tends to be the cheapest month to fly to San Diego from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Users have commonly found prices around $1,232 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $754. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in January.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from GIG to SAN?

It’s typically best to fly out from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Diego in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 6% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to San Diego flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to San Diego specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Prices were last updated on June 10, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Rio de Janeiro to San Diego in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Thu 7/251:32 amGIG - SAN
2 stops24h 53mCopa Airlines
Sun 8/48:39 pmSAN - GIG
2 stops27h 01mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/9$931
Wed 7/318:50 amGIG - SAN
1 stop17h 42mLATAM Airlines
Thu 8/811:06 amSAN - GIG
2 stops25h 59mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/10$987
Wed 7/318:50 amGIG - SAN
1 stop17h 42mDelta
Thu 8/86:15 amSAN - GIG
1 stop20h 35mDelta
Deal found 6/9$989
Wed 7/318:50 amGIG - SAN
2 stops17h 28mLATAM Airlines
Thu 8/811:06 amSAN - GIG
2 stops25h 59mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/10$991
Wed 7/315:20 amGIG - SAN
2 stops21h 12mDelta
Thu 8/86:15 amSAN - GIG
1 stop20h 35mDelta
Deal found 6/9$995
Sun 6/301:32 amGIG - SAN
2 stops24h 53mCopa Airlines
Wed 7/171:25 pmSAN - GIG
2 stops30h 50mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,024
Wed 7/315:20 amGIG - SAN
2 stops21h 12mLATAM Airlines
Thu 8/811:06 amSAN - GIG
2 stops25h 59mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,028
Fri 7/269:05 pmGIG - SAN
1 stop26h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/46:16 amSAN - GIG
2 stops45h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,067
Wed 7/318:50 amGIG - SAN
1 stop17h 42mDelta
Thu 8/86:15 amSAN - GIG
1 stop20h 35mDelta
Deal found 6/10$1,074

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to San Diego 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl and San Diego in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Rio de Janeiro to San Diego in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Tue 10/291:20 amGIG - SAN
2 stops25h 12mCopa Airlines
Tue 11/128:45 pmSAN - GIG
2 stops26h 05mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/9$791
Wed 10/309:15 amGIG - SAN
1 stop19h 01mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/1211:05 amSAN - GIG
1 stop15h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/9$846
Wed 10/3010:30 pmGIG - SAN
2 stops16h 59mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/126:31 amSAN - GIG
2 stops20h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$851
Wed 11/139:15 amGIG - SAN
1 stop30h 56mDelta
Thu 11/2812:21 pmSAN - GIG
2 stops24h 44mDelta
Deal found 6/8$853
Wed 11/136:45 amGIG - SAN
2 stops22h 31mDelta
Thu 11/2812:21 pmSAN - GIG
2 stops24h 44mDelta
Deal found 6/8$859
Fri 10/111:20 amGIG - SAN
2 stops24h 51mCopa Airlines
Wed 10/238:50 pmSAN - GIG
2 stops26h 55mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/9$891
Wed 10/308:55 pmGIG - SAN
3 stops22h 01mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/127:40 pmSAN - GIG
2 stops32h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$907
Fri 8/161:20 amGIG - SAN
2 stops25h 05mCopa Airlines
Mon 9/28:45 pmSAN - GIG
2 stops23h 35mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/10$911
Mon 10/149:05 pmGIG - SAN
1 stop20h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/2812:09 pmSAN - GIG
1 stop17h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$923

One-way flights to San Diego from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Search for one-way flight options from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Rio de Janeiro to San Diego can select one of these great deals. Those needing a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to San Diego can use the search form above.
Mon 7/221:30 amGIG - SAN
3 stops39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$494
Sun 6/161:24 amGIG - SAN
2 stops24h 58mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/10$495
Tue 7/235:20 amGIG - SAN
2 stops32h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$531
Sun 7/211:30 amGIG - SAN
3 stops39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$539
Wed 7/241:30 amGIG - SAN
3 stops34h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$556
Wed 7/241:30 amGIG - SAN
3 stops34h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$560
Fri 7/268:50 amGIG - SAN
2 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$572
Wed 7/2410:30 pmGIG - SAN
2 stops27h 09mGOL
Deal found 6/10$596
Fri 7/268:50 amGIG - SAN
3 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$608

Find flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to San Diego that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

Fly from

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Fly to

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Budget

$791 - $1,347

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlSan Diego

GIG - SAN

GIGSAN

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/29

2 stops25h 12m

San Diego

Tue 11/12

2 stops34h 00m

$791

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlSan Diego

GIG - SAN

GIGSAN

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 10/30

1 stop19h 01m

San Diego

Tue 11/12

1 stop15h 10m

$847

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlSan Diego

GIG - SAN

GIGSAN

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 10/30

2 stops16h 59m

San Diego

Tue 11/12

2 stops20h 29m

$852

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlSan Diego

GIG - SAN

GIGSAN

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 10/30

3 stops22h 01m

San Diego

Tue 11/12

2 stops32h 55m

$909

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlSan Diego

GIG - SAN

GIGSAN

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 8/16

2 stops25h 05m

San Diego

Mon 9/2

2 stops23h 35m

$911

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlSan Diego

GIG - SAN

GIGSAN

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 9/16

1 stop17h 53m

San Diego

Mon 9/30

2 stops33h 26m

$974

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlSan Diego

GIG - SAN

GIGSAN

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 7/31

1 stop17h 42m

San Diego

Thu 8/8

2 stops25h 59m

$987

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlSan Diego

GIG - SAN

GIGSAN

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 6/27

2 stops21h 18m

San Diego

Sun 7/28

2 stops31h 00m

$1,194

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlSan Diego

GIG - SAN

GIGSAN

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 7/18

1 stop26h 39m

San Diego

Thu 8/1

1 stop27h 57m

$1,347

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Deals found on 6/10

What is the cheapest day to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to San Diego. Price data was last updated on March 3, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Diego flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Temperature and rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SAN

Temperature

57.2 - 71.6 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Diego. Reviews last updated June 10, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Copa Airlines, Delta and American Airlines from Rio de Janeiro to San Diego to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

8.0
Very good
2,538 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

7.5
Good
2,314 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

7.5
Good
1,266 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

7.4
Good
10,647 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to San Diego. 1 airline have flights to San Diego from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to San Diego should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl per day.

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    Yes, there are multiple flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Diego for under $800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Copa Airlines for just $791, but on average you can expect to pay $999.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Diego round-trip?

    Currently priced at $791, Copa Airlines will fly you from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Diego and back. In addition to Copa Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $847 and $852, respectively. Copa Airlines is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Diego one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Diego are Copa Airlines ($495), GOL ($596), and LATAM Airlines ($809).

  • What does GIG to SAN mean?

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  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to San Diego?

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  • How recently were the Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Diego flight deals updated?

    The Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Diego flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/10.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Diego?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Diego (average of $288). Flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $346). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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