There are 5 ways to get from Copacabana to San Diego by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)GIG - SAN
19h 23m$394–1,507Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)GIG - TIJ
24h 18m$287–1,152Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)SDU - TIJ
21h 45m$392–1,166Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)SDU - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
21h 25m$452–1,216Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)GIG - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
25h 1m$425–1,539
Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Copacabana to San Diego is to fly which costs $280 - $1,200 and takes 24h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Copacabana to San Diego is to fly which takes 19h 23m and costs $390 - $1,600.
The distance between Copacabana and San Diego is 6259 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 23m to get from Copacabana to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 5h behind Copacabana. It is currently 7:22 PM in Copacabana and 2:22 PM in San Diego.
There are 1956+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Copacabana, Brazil and San Diego, CA, USA?
American Airlines, Copa Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Miami, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Sao Paulo, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Brasilia, Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Panama City, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Bogota, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Bogota, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Panama City, San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Sao Paulo, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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