Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salta

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salta? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Salta

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio de Janeiro to Salta flights are currently cheapest in June.

Rio de Janeiro to Salta: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Rio de Janeiro to Salta below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Salta.

Rio de Janeiro to Salta: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundج.م.‏ 4,332
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salta: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salta is ج.م.‏ 11,769. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Rio de Janeiro to Salta. But we found flights with one stop from ج.م.‏ 11,769.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Rio de Janeiro to Salta.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Salta is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Salta Airport on Tuesday, 19 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Rio de Janeiro and Salta Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Salta but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Salta is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Salta is JetSmart .

Travelling from Rio De Janeiro to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA): What you need to know

  • Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) is Rio De Janeiro's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Rio De Janeiro to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA) jetting off from here.

  • Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport is located in Salta. The city's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Rio De Janeiro.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Rio De Janeiro to SLA.

  • With more people on the move during peak seasons, aim to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays.

Airports in Rio De Janeiro

Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to visit a new place or just take a break during your journey. When looking for a cheap flight from Rio De Janeiro to SLA, deselect 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) is one option when departing from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG).

  • Travelling from central Rio De Janeiro to GIG takes about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, 79.57% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

  • On public transport, you can travel from central Rio De Janeiro to SDU in around 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 2 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 5 minutes.

  • Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Rio De Janeiro to SLA flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Santos Dumont Airport:

  • As far as flight punctuality goes, Santos Dumont Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 78.67%.

About Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA)

Getting from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA) to central Salta

  • Central Salta is about 10 kilometres from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of time.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 55 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport is ج.م.‏ 4,332. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م.‏ 11,769. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.

  • To pick up cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to SLA, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Rio De Janeiro to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport ticket.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flight tickets from Rio De Janeiro to SLA by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Rio De Janeiro to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport.

The best time to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA)

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Rio De Janeiro to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA), while August is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Salta based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Before locking in your Rio De Janeiro to SLA flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. January is the warmest month in Salta, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from Rio De Janeiro to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 20ºC.

More about Salta

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Salta right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport:

  • Your Salta visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Highlights you can't miss include El Mirador, Safari to the Clouds and Plaza 9 De Julio.

Explore more of Argentina

  • Tartagal is just one of the many cities in Argentina waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Salta. Around 306 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Tartagal River, Parque Bienvenidos and Camping Petrolero.

  • Around 225 kilometres south of Salta, Yerba Buena is another favourite stop in Argentina. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Plaza Vieja, Plaza Redonda and Rotonda El Corte.

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