$997 Cheap Copa flights from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro (SFO to GIG)

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The cheapest flights to Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. found within the past 7 days were $853 round trip and $997 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Mon, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 19
SFO
San Francisco
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$853 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$853
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $853 found 3 days ago

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1min da praia de Copacabana - A923

1min da praia de Copacabana - A923

2 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
Aug 6 - Aug 12
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
San Francisco (SFO) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
FELIPPE D FREITAS

FELIPPE D FREITAS

3 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
Aug 6 - Aug 12
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
San Francisco (SFO) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
5min da Praia do Leblon - AP102

5min da Praia do Leblon - AP102

2 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
Aug 6 - Aug 12
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
San Francisco (SFO) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Galeão Intl. Airport right now?
It's always prudent to know about any quarantine requirements and travel advice reports in place in your destination. Ensure you go to our Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date info on flying to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO).
What terminal is Copa Airlines at San Francisco Airport?
Once you've been given the boarding pass for your flight from San Francisco Airport to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG), you should be able to identify which terminals Copa Airlines flies in and out of. If not, ask your air carrier or do some online research for those details.
Are there Copa Airlines non-stop flights from SFO to GIG?
If you're considering flying with Copa Airlines from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to GIG, you'll need to make at least one stop. While waiting for your connection, take the opportunity to grab a quick bite or explore the airport shops.
How long is a Copa Airlines flight from SFO to GIG?
You can wander wisely from the moment you take your seat on the plane. With a Copa Airlines flight from SFO to GIG averaging 14 hours and 32 minutes, you'll want to have a few coping strategies to fall back on. A neck pillow and spare clothes should be among the basics packed away in your carry-on.
How many direct and indirect flights does Copa Airlines fly from SFO to GIG?
During each week, there are at least 7 Copa Airlines flights operating on the route between San Francisco Airport and Galeão Intl. Airport.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG), please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best Copa flight from San Francisco SFO to Rio de Janeiro GIG 

To find the best deals on flights to San Francisco from Rio de Janeiro with Copa, just enter your travel dates, filter by Copa, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from San Francisco SFO to Rio de Janeiro GIG with Copa 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with Copa is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $853 to $997, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way Copa flights from San Francisco SFO to Rio de Janeiro GIG 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way Copa flight from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro costs from $997. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to Rio de Janeiro GIG from  San Francisco SFO with Copa 

To find a cheap Copa flight from San Francisco SFO to Rio de Janeiro GIG, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on Copa flights from San Francisco SFO to Rio de Janeiro GIG 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as September, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from San Francisco SFO to Rio de Janeiro GIG with Copa 

If you’re keen to be on Rio de Janeiro soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct Copa flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for Copa flights from San Francisco SFO to Rio de Janeiro GIG 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to Rio de Janeiro GIG from  San Francisco SFO with Copa on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

Copa Airports
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DENUSADenver Intl.1
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