Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Salvador from C$ 137

RIO — SSA
4 Dec — 11 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes are usually found in May or June, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador

Thu 3/123:50 p.m. -
1 stop5h 25m
Sun 6/125:40 a.m. -
1 stop6h 45m
Deal found 2/11C$ 270
Thu 10/128:05 a.m. -
Nonstop2h 05m
Sun 13/1211:45 a.m. -
Nonstop2h 10m
Deal found 2/11C$ 291
Fri 11/1211:35 a.m. -
Nonstop2h 05m
Sat 12/123:05 a.m. -
Nonstop2h 10m
Deal found 30/10C$ 295
Mon 21/126:15 p.m. -
1 stop7h 10m
Fri 25/127:35 p.m. -
1 stop17h 25m
Deal found 1/11C$ 301
Sat 5/128:15 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 05m
Sun 6/125:00 a.m. -
Nonstop2h 10m
Deal found 2/11C$ 303
Thu 3/128:05 a.m. -
Nonstop2h 05m
Wed 9/1210:40 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 10m
Deal found 30/10C$ 306
Sun 13/125:45 a.m. -
1 stop5h 15m
Sun 20/125:55 a.m. -
2 stops10h 40m
Deal found 1/11C$ 309
Mon 21/127:20 p.m. -
1 stop6h 05m
Fri 25/123:30 p.m. -
1 stop6h 40m
Deal found 1/11C$ 315
Sat 12/126:40 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 10m
Thu 17/128:50 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 15m
Deal found 2/11C$ 315
Tue 8/122:10 p.m. -
Nonstop2h 05m
Sat 12/122:45 a.m. -
Nonstop2h 10m
Deal found 3/11C$ 329
Fri 27/1110:45 a.m. -
1 stop5h 40m
Mon 30/1112:20 p.m. -
1 stop5h 10m
Deal found 2/11C$ 355
Thu 26/113:50 p.m. -
1 stop5h 25m
Tue 1/123:35 a.m. -
1 stop5h 20m
Deal found 31/10C$ 369

Find flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador

Round-trip from

C$ 250

One-way from

C$ 137

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 313

Good round-trip deal

C$ 202 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 390 or less
GOL
  • GOL
  • 19/2-2/3
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 15m total
  • Rio de Janeiro to Salvador
GOL
  • GOL
  • 23/1-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 05m total
  • Rio de Janeiro to Salvador
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (C$ 57 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes.

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Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 23/1

9:20 p.m.-11:20 p.m.

Nonstop2h 00m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 138

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 28/2

5:00 p.m.-1:15 a.m.

1 stop8h 15m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 152

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont - SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

SDUSSA

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 28/11

1:00 p.m.-6:20 p.m.

1 stop5h 20m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 189

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 16/12

4:00 p.m.-6:05 p.m.

Nonstop2h 05m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 190

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 7/12

3:10 p.m.-11:20 p.m.

1 stop8h 10m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 190

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 8/12

4:40 p.m.-10:50 p.m.

1 stop6h 10m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 190

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont - SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

SDUSSA

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 24/11

6:05 p.m.-10:50 p.m.

1 stop4h 45m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 192

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 28/11

6:40 p.m.-8:50 p.m.

Nonstop2h 10m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 192

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont - SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

SDUSSA

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 28/2

11:50 a.m.-5:45 p.m.

1 stop5h 55m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 201

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 2/2

1:45 p.m.-3:50 p.m.

Nonstop2h 05m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 215

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Best time to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador (average of C$ 210). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 327). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RIO to SSA?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 50% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador

The most flights from RIO to SSA are scheduled on a Tuesday (33 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Rio de Janeiro to Salvador flights typically cost between C$ 253 and C$ 379 in February.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 250 on GOL (19 Feb-2 Mar).

How often are flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador delayed?

About 7% of weekly flights between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 107 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Rio de Janeiro to Salvador flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Rio de Janeiro to Salvador flights?

Over the past year, GOL has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, you should look to book at least 87 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Salvador

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, such as GOL. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.2

Food

6.0

Boarding

7.3

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 11
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2026

MIA - LAX

My flight was canceled so I didn't fly American Airlines.

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.2

Food

6.0

Boarding

7.3

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 11
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2026

MIA - LAX

My flight was canceled so I didn't fly American Airlines.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Salvador from Rio de Janeiro?

    Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes (SSA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador. You should not have trouble finding flights to Luis E. Magalhaes from Rio de Janeiro; the airport handles an average of 14 inbound flights from Rio de Janeiro per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights to the Salvador airport from Rio de Janeiro. It is only a 21.4 km journey from Luis E. Magalhaes (SSA) to Salvador’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador?

    Airlines like GOL fly from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador in about 7h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 1215 km between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador consider choosing Delta (100%), British Airways (100%) or Lufthansa (96%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador (average of C$ 210). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 327). 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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