There are 3 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Silicon Valley by plane
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Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)SDU - SJC
20h 23m$480–1,771Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)GIG - SFO
19h 24m$343–768Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)GIG - SJC
20h 32m$439–1,711
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Silicon Valley is to fly which costs $340 - $800 and takes 19h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Silicon Valley is to fly which takes 19h 24m and costs $340 - $800.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Silicon Valley is 6647 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 23m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Silicon Valley, including transfers.
There are 433+ hotels available in Silicon Valley.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?
LATAM Chile, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Sao Paulo, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Sao Paulo, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Sao Paulo, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Sao Paulo, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
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