Cheapest airlines flights from Salta to Rio de Janeiro

You can choose from 3 airlines that fly from Salta to Rio de Janeiro, including Aerolineas Argentinas, Flybondi, and JetSMART Airlines. JetSMART Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Salta to Rio de Janeiro according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search cheap flights from Salta to Rio de Janeiro in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day data, one-way fares start at US$157, and round-trip tickets start at US$268.

Displayed flight fares from Salta to Rio de Janeiro are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Salta to Rio de Janeiro Flight Details

The distance between Salta and Rio de Janeiro is about 2,277.33 km. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in July. The off-season for travel is December.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$157
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$268
Cheapest monthDecember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance2,277.33 km
Popular airlineAerolineas Argentinas
Flight statistics for the Salta–Rio de Janeiro route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salta to Rio de Janeiro (SLA-RIO)?

    Based on Trip.com data, JetSMART Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$157 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. SLA to GIG on Sat, Jan 24), while Flybondi offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$268 departing on Wed, Mar 11 and returning on Mon, Mar 16.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Salta to Rio de Janeiro with the following airlines, including: Flybondi Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Salta to Rio de Janeiro is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Salta to Rio de Janeiro, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Jan 24, with one-way flights priced at just US$157.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is JetSMART Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Rio de Janeiro travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Salta to Rio de Janeiro is December, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our January flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Salta to Rio de Janeiro on January 23, 2026 with JetSMART, with prices starting at US$156.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Rio de Janeiro, with Martin Miguel de Güemes International Airport to RIOgaleao International Airport (SLA-GIG) is by far the most common option on this route: RIOgaleao International Airport (GIG) Jacarepagua Airport (RRJ) Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
  • The time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Salta is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.