There are 2 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Sal by plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID)plane SDU - SID
10h 29m$661–1,400Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID)plane GIG - SID
11h 36m$608–1,410
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Sal is to fly which costs $600 - $1,500 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Sal is to fly which takes 10h 29m and costs $650 - $1,400.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Sal is 4930 km.
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Sal, including transfers.
Sal is 2h ahead of Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 3:07 PM in Rio de Janeiro and 5:07 PM in Sal.
There are 678+ hotels available in Sal.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Sal, Cabo Verde?
Gol Transportes Aéreos, Cabo Verde Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) 6 times a week.
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Brasilia, Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas, Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Sao Paulo, Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Maceio, Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
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