$126 Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Sao Luis (SLZ)

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Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Luis (GIG-SLZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $126 for one-way flights and $289 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Azul
Fri, Sep 26 - Fri, Oct 3
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
SLZ
São Luís
$289 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Azul flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $289 found 1 hour ago
Azul
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 11
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
SLZ
São Luís
$295 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Azul flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $295 found 1 hour ago
Azul
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 11
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
SLZ
São Luís
$296 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$296
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Azul flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $296 found 1 hour ago
Azul
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 11
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
SLZ
São Luís
$297 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Azul flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $297 found 1 hour ago
Azul
Fri, Sep 26 - Fri, Oct 3
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
SLZ
São Luís
$302 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$302
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Azul flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $302 found 1 hour ago
Azul
Fri, Sep 26 - Fri, Oct 3
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
SLZ
São Luís
$302 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$302
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Azul flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $302 found 1 hour ago
Azul
Wed, Aug 27 - Mon, Sep 1
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
SLZ
São Luís
$303 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $303 found 4 days ago
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 11
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
SLZ
São Luís
$304 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$304
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $304 found 1 hour ago
Azul
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 11
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
SLZ
São Luís
$305 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Azul flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $305 found 1 hour ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 28
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
SLZ
São Luís
$313 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Oct 9 from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $313 found 6 days ago

Alternative airports near São Luís

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. SLZ. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $512
SLZ
Marechal Cunha Machado Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $512
Flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Sao Luis (SLZ)
Origin airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Destination airport
Marechal Cunha Machado Intl.
Airlines serving
Azul, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., LATAM Airlines Group
Roundtrip price
$289
Distance
1399 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 26 mins

Rio de Janeiro to Sao Luis Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Luis

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Luis are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Luis with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Luis

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Luis: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Luis

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Luis in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $126 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Rio de Janeiro to Sao Luis flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Rio de Janeiro to Sao Luis airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. Airport (SLZ) cost?
Grab cheap return flights starting at $268 from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. Airport (SLZ). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight leaving GIG on August 15 2025 and touching down at SLZ. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from GIG to SLZ?
The cheapest flights from GIG to SLZ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. Airport (SLZ)?
When flying out of Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG), you can hop on a direct flight to Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. Airport (SLZ) with LATAM Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from GIG to SLZ?
Right now, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from GIG to SLZ is LATAM Airlines Group. You can book a seat on this route from $169. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from GIG on September 18 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. Airport (SLZ)?
On average, Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) offers 2 nonstop flights to Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. Airport (SLZ) weekly. If you're looking for more options, take advantage of Expedia's filter tool to look for flights with one or more stops. Squeeze in a quick visit to another city or simply break up your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. Airport (SLZ)?
The 10 PM departures from GIG to SLZ see the highest demand. They can also be more expensive. If you're looking to save, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from GIG to SLZ?
Jet off on a Thursday if you're looking for the largest selection of flights from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. Airport (SLZ).
What is the earliest flight from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. Airport (SLZ)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 10:20PM UTC-3, departing from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG). You'll be in the air for approximately 3h 10m, reaching Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. Airport (SLZ) at approximately 1:30AM UTC-3.
How long does it take to fly from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. Airport (SLZ)?
Typically, it takes 3 hours and 10 minutes to fly the 1,400 mi from GIG to SLZ.
What airline has the least delays from GIG to SLZ?
Consider booking with LATAM Airlines if you'd like to go straight from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. Airport (SLZ) without any interruptions. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 88%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. Airport (SLZ)?
Opt for a flight from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. Airport (SLZ) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for São Luís from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Compare your flight options from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. Airport (SLZ). This is the only São Luís airport you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. Airport (SLZ) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from GIG to SLZ generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a GIG to SLZ flight and hotel package?
Securing a GIG to SLZ flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Marechal Cunha Machado Intl. Airport (SLZ)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your GIG to SLZ flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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