Cheap Flights from Sao Paulo (SAOA) to Salvador (SSA)

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Compare routes from Sao Paulo to Salvador below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Salvador.

Sao Paulo to Salvador: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£74
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time2 hrs, 22 mins
Most popular airlineGOL Linhas Aéreas
Average flights per week910

Finding cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Salvador: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sao Paulo to Salvador is £74. 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.
2 hours and 22 minutes is the average flight time from Sao Paulo to Salvador.
GOL Linhas Aéreas, Delta and LATAM Airlines fly direct from Sao Paulo to Salvador.
As of December 2025, there are 944 flights per week flying from Sao Paulo to Salvador.
The cheapest month to fly from Sao Paulo to Salvador is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Sao Paulo to Salvador Airport on Tuesday, 20 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
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 Salvador 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 Salvador is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Salvador is Azul Airlines .

Flying from Sao Paulo to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA): What you need to know

  • Start planning your trip by looking up the most convenient departure point for your flight from Sao Paulo to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA). Explore the options for leaving from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH), the city's main airports.

  • Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct Sao Paulo to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport flight.

  • Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport is located in Salvador. The city's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Sao Paulo.

  • With 69 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) is the busiest route. Gol operates the earliest flight at 3am. If you prefer to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight from GRU to SSA is with LATAM Airlines at 11:45pm.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Sao Paulo to SSA.

  • Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

  • You can book a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) out of Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU).

  • LATAM Airlines is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Sao Paulo to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport jetting out of GRU.

  • The airline most travellers choose when flying between GRU and SSA is LATAM Airlines.

  • The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate on this route is Gol.

  • GRU is around 26 kms (16 miles) from central Sao Paulo. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sao Paulo to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the ideal choice:

  • 75.54% of flights that take off from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport reach their destination on time.

Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)

  • Think about kicking off your trip from Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH). You can book a direct Sao Paulo to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) plane ticket from this hub.

  • Gol has direct flights from Sao Paulo to SSA leaving from CGH. Book your favourite aisle (or window) seat and arrive at your destination in a single stretch.

  • On the CGH to SSA route, Gol is the airline most travellers rely on.

  • LATAM Airlines is the most reliable carrier flying from Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport, with 79.05% of its services arriving as planned.

  • With public transport, you can travel from central Sao Paulo to CGH in around 35 minutes. The airport is roughly 10 kms (6 miles) away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 15 minutes.

  • Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Sao Paulo to SSA flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport:

  • 73.8% of all departures from Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport meet their expected arrival time.

Viracopos Airport (VCP)

  • Skip straight to the good part and board a direct flight from Sao Paulo to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport leaving from Viracopos Airport (VCP).

  • Get on board with Azul. It offers direct Sao Paulo to SSA plane tickets from VCP.

  • The airline most travellers choose when flying between VCP and SSA is Azul.

  • Gol ranks as the top on-time carrier on this route, with 87.76% of its services arriving as scheduled.

  • From the centre of Sao Paulo, VCP is around 97 kms (60 miles) away. It takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to get to the airport by car and 3 hours 25 minutes or so if you use public transport.

  • Make catching an early Sao Paulo to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels near Viracopos Airport and get to your boarding gate with time to spare:

  • The on-time performance rate of VCP is 75.02%. In other words, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive within the expected time frame.

About Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)

Getting from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) to central Salvador

  • Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to the centre of Salvador is about 13 miles. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic and the time of day.

  • Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 40 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)

  • Currently, £40 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £74. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To score cheap flights from Sao Paulo to SSA, book your ticket one month before your planned departure.

  • June is when you're most likely to find a good deal on a Sao Paulo to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport ticket. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Sao Paulo to SSA.

  • Chase down a great fare on a flight from Sao Paulo to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)

  • July is when most people book flights from Sao Paulo to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA). Plan your visit to Salvador in April if you'd rather avoid peak season.

  • Book a Sao Paulo to SSA plane ticket departing in March if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Salvador to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Sao Paulo to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport in August when temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

More about Salvador

  • Once you've booked your flight from Sao Paulo to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Salvador:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Pelourinho, Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia and Bale Folclorico da Bahia are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Salvador itinerary.

Explore more of Brazil

  • You've done Salvador, now it's time to explore other corners of Brazil. Journey around 257 kms (160 miles) north-east to Aracaju to tick off its top sights. From Praça por do sol to Atalaia Beach and Refugio beach, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Itabuna is another sought-after destination in Brazil and is around 225 kms (140 miles) south-west of Salvador. No journey is complete without a visit to Paróquia Senhor do Bonfim, Cabruca Bike Park and Praça Beira Rio.

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