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Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Salvador from £43

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIO — SSA
2 Jun — 9 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 May 2026.

Fri 12/606:40
GIG
-
SSA
Nonstop2h 00m
GOL
Mon 15/619:50
SSA
-
GIG
Nonstop2h 10m
GOL
Deal found 2/5£91
Tue 26/506:40
GIG
-
SSA
Nonstop2h 00m
GOL
Mon 1/603:10
SSA
-
GIG
Nonstop2h 05m
GOL
Deal found 2/5£100
Tue 19/506:40
GIG
-
SSA
Nonstop2h 00m
GOL
Tue 26/511:05
SSA
-
GIG
Nonstop2h 10m
GOL
Deal found 2/5£110
Fri 29/523:35
GIG
-
SSA
Nonstop2h 05m
GOL
Sun 31/503:10
SSA
-
GIG
Nonstop2h 05m
GOL
Deal found 3/5£114
Tue 26/511:50
GIG
-
SSA
1 stop6h 50m
Azul
Sun 31/502:45
SSA
-
GIG
1 stop5h 05m
Azul
Deal found 28/4£123
Tue 26/519:35
SDU
-
SSA
1 stop6h 25m
Azul
Sun 31/502:45
SSA
-
SDU
1 stop6h 25m
Azul
Deal found 28/4£124
Fri 22/523:35
GIG
-
SSA
Nonstop2h 05m
GOL
Tue 26/509:20
SSA
-
GIG
Nonstop2h 10m
GOL
Deal found 2/5£124
Wed 29/718:20
GIG
-
SSA
Nonstop2h 00m
GOL
Sat 8/813:05
SSA
-
GIG
1 stop5h 20m
GOL
Deal found 2/5£125
Tue 26/521:35
GIG
-
SSA
Nonstop2h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 31/502:45
SSA
-
GIG
1 stop5h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£129
Mon 15/620:50
SDU
-
SSA
1 stop4h 30m
Azul
Mon 22/611:25
SSA
-
SDU
1 stop6h 45m
Azul
Deal found 1/5£130
Tue 9/606:00
GIG
-
SSA
1 stop5h 15m
GOL
Tue 23/619:50
SSA
-
GIG
Nonstop2h 10m
GOL
Deal found 2/5£130
Thu 11/606:40
GIG
-
SSA
Nonstop2h 00m
GOL
Sun 14/604:30
SSA
-
GIG
1 stop7h 45m
GOL
Deal found 2/5£130

Find flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to Salvador (SSA). 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 3 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£91

One-way from

£43

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£114

Good one-way deal

£97 or less
GOL
  • GOL
  • 12/6-15/6
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 10m total
  • Rio de Janeiro to Salvador
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GOL
  • GOL
  • 13/6
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 05m total
  • Rio de Janeiro to Salvador
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG - SSA

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 29/7

18:20-20:20

Nonstop2h 00m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Sat 8/8

13:05-18:25

1 stop5h 20m

£125

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG - SSA

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 12/6

22:20-08:30

1 stop10h 10m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Mon 15/6

05:10-07:15

Nonstop2h 05m

£130

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG - SSA

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 13/7

17:10-19:10

Nonstop2h 00m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Sun 19/7

05:50-08:00

Nonstop2h 10m

£135

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG - SSA

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 10/7

06:40-08:40

Nonstop2h 00m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Tue 14/7

05:50-08:00

Nonstop2h 10m

£136

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG - SSA

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 10/6

17:10-19:10

Nonstop2h 00m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Wed 17/6

23:55-05:15

1 stop5h 20m

£141

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG - SSA

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 1/8

21:00-23:05

Nonstop2h 05m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Mon 31/8

09:35-16:25

1 stop6h 50m

£141

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG - SSA

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 10/6

17:10-19:10

Nonstop2h 00m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Tue 16/6

19:50-22:00

Nonstop2h 10m

£144

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

SDU - SSA

SDUSSA

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 27/6

12:05-14:05

Nonstop2h 00m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Sat 4/7

14:50-16:40

Nonstop1h 50m

£149

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG - SSA

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 14/8

18:20-20:20

Nonstop2h 00m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Mon 24/8

03:10-05:15

Nonstop2h 05m

£154

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG - SSA

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 17/9

17:10-20:40

1 stop3h 30m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Sun 20/9

03:15-05:20

Nonstop2h 05m

£154

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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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 69 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador (average of £101). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of £161). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 May 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 41% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador

Explore weekly flight availability from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 3 May 2026.

The most flights from RIO to SSA are scheduled on a Sunday (41 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador?

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 108 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the evening 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?

Saturday 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 have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Salvador

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salvador. 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 Salvador. Reviews last updated 3 May 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, such as LATAM Airlines and GOL. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,913 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Juan,Apr 2026

BOG - CLO

Very old aircraft and it was very dirty in the seats and floor
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,913 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,913 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Juan,Apr 2026

BOG - CLO

Very old aircraft and it was very dirty in the seats and floor
GOL
7.3
Good
1,207 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,913 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Juan,Apr 2026

BOG - CLO

Very old aircraft and it was very dirty in the seats and floor

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Located just 13.3 mi from the city center, Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Salvador from Rio de Janeiro. Booking flights from Rio de Janeiro to Luis E. Magalhaes (SSA) should be relatively easy as there are 18 daily inbound flights from Rio de Janeiro from 1 airline.

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

    Departing from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador will take you 2h 05m. The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador is about 755 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador round-trip?

    GOL, at £102, was found to be the cheapest airline from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador.. Users have found that GOL is 24% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    Before booking your flight to Salvador from Rio de Janeiro, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Lufthansa (98%), Air France (98%), KLM( 97%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador?

    The cheapest flight price from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador is £56. On average you can expect to pay £447. The most popular route, (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes), can usually be booked for £149.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Rio de Janeiro to Salvador flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador.

  • 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador (average of £101). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador in December is currently the most expensive (average of £161). 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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Top airline flying from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
GOLCheapest£102Average£143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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