Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador from £51

The cheapest month to fly to Salvador from Rio de Janeiro is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around £110, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Salvador from Rio de Janeiro during June instead. Flights to Salvador in June, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around £120.

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Salvador from Rio de Janeiro. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was £148. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Wednesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador for around £620.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Salvador is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as £157. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are £312 on average. Flights to Salvador from Rio de Janeiro in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Salvador from Rio de Janeiro when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Salvador for around £131 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Salvador from Rio de Janeiro for as low as £109 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Rio de Janeiro to Salvador flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Rio de Janeiro to Salvador flight.

As of July 2026, prices for Rio de Janeiro to Salvador flights are approximately 18% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 7% of flights between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 109 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, GOL have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

23 flights are operational daily from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador as of July 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 21:00, with 36% of flights per day taking off at midday.

As of July 2026, 167 flights take off from Rio de Janeiro and land in Salvador each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sun, with 31% of weekly flights taking off on this day.