Shortest Flight
Delta Air Lines
9 Nov, Mon
Rio De Janeiro – San Diego
20h 49m
2 stop
GIG–SAN
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Quick Flight Summary from Rio De Janeiro to San Diego
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- Arrival airports SAN / CLD / NKX / NZY
- Best days to book Monday
- Average over the last 30 days $649
Cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to San Diego
Last update: 28 September 2026 18:53
Estimated Prices for Rio De Janeiro to San Diego Flights
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Transportation to Airport from Rio De Janeiro City Center
Rio de Janeiro Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. - Galeao Intl. Airport
As there is no direct underground line to the airport which in the north of the city, buses are the only means of public transport to get to the airport. You can also prefer taking a taxi or renting a car.
Taxi
You can be at the airport in half an hour thanks to the taxis which you can easily reach 24 hours in the whole city. Because of the extreme heat in the city and the only means of transportation being buses, taxis are a preferred option due to their comfort and speed.
Bus
Buses allow passengers to travel from the city center to the airport in different time zones. You can easily get to the airport by preferring one of the buses number 2101, 2145, 1001 and 924. You do not need tickets for buses. You can pay in cash on the bus.
Car Rental
You can easily rent a car in Rio de Janeiro and make a comfortable journey to the airport. You can find car rental companies online and contact them in advance. Car rental companies bring the car up to the point you want and deliver it to you there.
Airport Information
Rio de Janeiro Airport, based on an enormous island, is also attracting attention with its service buildings.
Many restaurants, such as 365 Deli, Air Point, Astoio Kilo, Batata Inglesa, Cafe Aviador, Cafe Palheta, Caso de Pao de Queijo, Demoiselle, Galeao Coffe Shop, Hallah and Havanna, serve the unique tastes of Brazilian cuisine and world cuisine at the airport.
Shops like AMP Tshirt Store, Brasil Carioca Sport Souvenirs, Brasil Rio, Britt Shop, Carioqueria and Chilli Beans serve passengers all day long.
Banks, post office, health center and pharmacy are among other services you can make benefit at the airport. There is also a hotel that offers accommodation services to passengers.
Transportation to San Diego City Center from Airport
San Diego Intl. Airport
an Diego International Airport is 5 kilometers away from the city center. It is only 10 minutes away from the city. There are many options for airport transportation. If you want to take advantage of these options, you can benefit from shuttle services, metro-bus or taxi.
Airport Shuttle Services
There are shuttle services from the airport to the city center. Shuttle fee per person is 15 dollars. You can easily reach the city center using these services.
Metro-Bus
One of the most preferred options for transportation is the metro-bus type vehicles, also known as “The Flyer”. The shuttle departs from the airport every 10 minutes. The metro-bus vehicles also have special rooms designed for you to put your luggage. So, you can reach the city center affordably and comfortably.
Taxi
Taxi is the most widely used means of transport in airport transfer. You can easily reach wherever you want, whether it is your hotel or anywhere in the city center. The taxi fare is usually low for the near neighborhoods. However, it is worth noting that you also need to tip the taxi driver up to 15% of the overall fare.
Rent a car
Although San Diego is a very big city, there is not much traffic problem in the city. With this in mind, you can rent a car. You can benefit from the companies at the airport such as Avis, National and Hertz as well as the companies at the city center.
San Diego Weather
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29°20°
Thursday
8 Oct
30°20°
Friday
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28°24°
Saturday
10 Oct
27°22°
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Which airports can I use for Rio De Janeiro-San Diego flights?
Which airports can I use for Rio De Janeiro-San Diego flights?
For Rio De Janeiro-San Diego flights, you can use Rio de Janeiro Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. - Galeao Intl. Airport, Santos Dumont Airport, Jacarepagua - Roberto Marinho Airport as departure airport, and San Diego Intl. Airport, McClellan Palomar Airport, Marine Corps Miramar Airport, NAS North Island Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Rio De Janeiro-San Diego and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Rio De Janeiro-San Diego and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Rio De Janeiro-San Diego is 9988 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 12 hour 30 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Rio De Janeiro-San Diego flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Rio De Janeiro-San Diego flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Rio De Janeiro-San Diego flights is Monday.
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