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Cheapest round-trip
₪557
Typical prices: ₪496–₪818
GOL
Wed 28.11Thu 29.11
GRU - SSA • 1 stop
Cheapest nonstop
₪566
Typical prices: ₪493–₪810
GOL
Thu 01.03Sun 18.03
GRU - SSA • Non-stop
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You can fly nonstop with LATAM Airlines, GOL and Azul. Average duration is 2h 23m
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Cheapest • 3% average savings
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Most punctual • 90% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg ₪711 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 10m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sao Paulo to Salvador (SAO-SSA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sao Paulo to Salvador

Sat, 28 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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16:40 - 00:40GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
8h 00m1 stop Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves Intl
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05:20 - 07:50SSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
2h 30mnonstop
₪557GOL
Wed, 17 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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13:45 - 18:05GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
4h 20m1 stop Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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21:20 - 07:20SSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
10h 00m1 stop Brasilia
₪563GOL
Mon, 1 Mar - Thu, 18 Mar
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17:00 - 19:25GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
2h 25mnonstop
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15:00 - 17:30SSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
2h 30mnonstop
₪566GOL
Mon, 1 Mar - Thu, 18 Mar
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17:00 - 19:25GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
2h 25mnonstop
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05:40 - 13:25SSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
7h 45m1 stop Brasilia
₪569GOL
Wed, 20 Jan - Sun, 28 Feb
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00:15 - 02:35GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
2h 20mnonstop
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05:10 - 07:50SSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
2h 40mnonstop
₪572GOL
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar
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16:30 - 20:35GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
4h 05m1 stop Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves Intl
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19:20 - 00:20SSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
5h 00m1 stop Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
₪575GOL
Fri, 11 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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22:05 - 00:25GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
2h 20mnonstop
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03:05 - 09:50SSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
6h 45m1 stop Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
₪579GOL
Sun, 29 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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22:05 - 00:20GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
2h 15mnonstop
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11:40 - 22:45SSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
11h 05m1 stop Brasilia
₪582GOL
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
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11:40 - 14:00GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
2h 20mnonstop
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17:20 - 19:50SSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
2h 30mnonstop
₪585GOL
Fri, 11 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
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14:25 - 16:45GRU  Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
2h 20mnonstop
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13:05 - 15:35SSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
2h 30mnonstop
₪591GOL
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sao Paulo to Salvador flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Sao Paulo to Salvador with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Sao Paulo to Salvador?

Round-trip flights from Sao Paulo to Salvador start at ₪557. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from ₪496 to ₪818. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₪557 on GOL.

What is the cheapest Sao Paulo to Salvador flight route?

There's little price difference between Sao Paulo to Salvador routes. They average around ₪607 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sao Paulo to Salvador?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sao Paulo to Salvador and is 2% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day, with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sao Paulo to Salvador?

•March and August are the cheapest months to fly from Sao Paulo to Salvador at ₪514 round-trip.
•December (₪924) and July (₪658) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 79% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Sao Paulo to Salvador the cheapest?

Flights from Sao Paulo to Salvador are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Sao Paulo to Salvador flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

₪276
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 8% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 51% increase in price.
Flight from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport to Salvador

When to book flights from Sao Paulo to Salvador

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sao Paulo to Salvador based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sao Paulo to Salvador flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Sao Paulo to Salvador?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Sao Paulo to Salvador:

    • Earliest: departs at 00:05 and lands at 02:28
    • Latest: departs at 23:50 and lands at 02:13.

    The flight takes about 2h 23m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Sao Paulo to Salvador?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Sao Paulo to Salvador.

  • How long is a flight from Sao Paulo to Salvador?

    A nonstop flight from Sao Paulo to Salvador takes 2h 23m, covering 2,366 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sao Paulo to Salvador?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sao Paulo to Salvador flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sao Paulo to Salvador range from ₪496 to ₪818, with an average of ₪611 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₪496 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sao Paulo to Salvador flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 35% above the route average of ₪611. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Sao Paulo to Salvador?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average ₪606 round-trip, compared to ₪711 via a layover through Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG).

  • How does Azul's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Sao Paulo to Salvador flights?

    Azul is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while GOL has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Sao Paulo to Salvador flights are:

    • Azul: 90% on time
    • GOL: 88% on time
    • LATAM Airlines: 80% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 85% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Sao Paulo to Salvador?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₪49–₪306 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Sao Paulo to Salvador spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Sao Paulo to Salvador flights, with 42% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, evening flights for 16%, and night flights for 12%.

  • Have flight prices from Sao Paulo to Salvador changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₪557 to ₪2,816. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Sao Paulo to Salvador looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sao Paulo to Salvador are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₪296, which is 9% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car rental options are available at Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport (SSA)?

    Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport (SSA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₪32 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • FOCO
    • Avis
    • Localiza
    • MOVIDA
    • Unidas

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sao Paulo to Salvador?

    Flights from Sao Paulo to Salvador may depart from several airports in Sao Paulo area, including Sao Paulo Congonhas (CGH), Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) and Sao Paulo Viracopos (VCP). Flights usually arrive at Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes (SSA).

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Sao Paulo to Salvador?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • At what point is a flight from Sao Paulo to Salvador considered delayed?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Sao Paulo to Salvador route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 42 minutes.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sao Paulo to Salvador pass through?

    One-stop flights from Sao Paulo to Salvador most commonly connect through:

    • Brasilia (BSB) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves Intl (CNF) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Recife Guararapes Intl (REC) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Brasilia (BSB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sao Paulo to Salvador?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Sao Paulo to Salvador route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ₪600 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at ₪658, a difference of ₪58. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines are available from Sao Paulo to Salvador?

    3 airlines operate flights between Sao Paulo and Salvador. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • LATAM Airlines
    • GOL
    • Azul

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Sao Paulo to Salvador?

    Flying via Porto Seguro (BPS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 10m, compared with 4h 17m via Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU) and 4h 56m via Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves Intl (CNF).

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Sao Paulo to Salvador flights?

    Among airlines operating Sao Paulo to Salvador flights:

    • GOL: offers extra legroom
    • LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Sao Paulo to Salvador flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • GOL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Azul: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which flight options do I have on the route from Sao Paulo to Salvador?

    You can choose to fly directly from Sao Paulo to Salvador, but you also have the option to take connecting flights. If you want to get to Salvador early, consider flying with LATAM Airlines since they offer direct flights without any layover. If you choose to connect aviation, book your trip with Gol Linhas Aéreas, which has a layover in Rio de Janeiro and Brasília, depending on the flight route.

  • Which airline is suitable for passengers with disabilities flying from Sao Paulo?

    Azul Linhas Aéreas is the ideal airline to fly with from Sao Paulo for passengers with disabilities. This airline has trained personnel to assist passengers with disabilities at the airport or in the aircraft cabin. Passengers that require special assistance should inform the airline in advance.

  • Which is the quickest way to get downtown from Salvador Bahia-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport?

    The quickest way to get downtown from Salvador Bahia-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport is by taxi or ride-hailing services. Passengers exiting the airport on arrival can use the official airport taxi, a licensed taxi outside the airport terminal, to get downtown. Uber is available, and you can book a ride to downtown Salvador through the mobile app.

  • Which airline should I consider flying with from Galeão International Airport?

    When flying from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, you can consider boarding Gol Linhas Aéreas. You will have a comfortable flying experience using this airline on your trip to Salvador. This airline features comfortable seating, inflight entertainment, and food and beverage services. Gol Linhas Aéreas is also renowned for offering budget-friendly fares and promotional deals.

Your guide to booking Sao Paulo to Salvador flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average ₪600 - about ₪58 less than Sunday (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sao Paulo to Salvador trip for March. Fares historically average ₪514 round-trip in that month - typically ₪410 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Azul is the strongest pick on this route. 90% of Azul flights from Sao Paulo to Salvador arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 85%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour42 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport.
    - Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto
    - Pousada Sicilia
  • Passengers fly from Sao Paulo to Salvador from São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). This airport is in Guarulhos, 15.5 miles from downtown Sao Paulo. Passengers can board the airport bus at Tietê Bus Terminal or Barra Funda Bus Terminal, the two main terminals that serve the airport route. The Airport Bus Service and Airport Bus Service Express are the two primary bus services in Sao Paulo serving the airport.
  • When you touch down in Salvador, you will land at the vibrant Salvador Bahia-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA). This airport is about 17 miles from downtown, the main airport serving Bahia State, Brazil, and your gateway to the cultural capital of this state.
  • Those arriving late at night at Salvador Bahia-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport can consider staying at Hotel Deville Prime Salvador, Ibis Salvador Aeroporto Hangar, Bahiamar Hotel, and Novotel Salvador Hangar Aeroporto. These hotels offer complimentary airport shuttle services to and from the airport.
  • If you have an early morning flight from Sao Paulo to Salvador, consider staying at a nearby hotel. Gran Hotel Stella Maris Resort & Conventions is a suitable hotel that offers shuttle services to and from the airport. Other hotels include Hotel Deville Prime Salvador, Ibis Salvador Aeroporto Hangar, Bahiamar Hotel, and Novotel Salvador Hangar Aeroporto.
  • LATAM Airlines is at the forefront of showing commitment to environmental sustainability. This airline uses modern fuel-efficient aircraft and has participated in sustainable aviation biofuel projects. LATAM Airlines have waste management initiatives and are constantly improving their operational efficiency for environmental sustainability.

Prefer to fly non-stop from Sao Paulo to Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Sao Paulo to Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Sao Paulo to Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Monday

Azul,GOL,LATAM Airlines

Azul,GOL, +1 more

Tuesday

Azul,GOL,LATAM Airlines

Azul,GOL, +1 more

Wednesday

Azul,GOL,LATAM Airlines

Azul,GOL, +1 more

Thursday

Azul,GOL,LATAM Airlines

Azul,GOL, +1 more

Friday

Azul,GOL,LATAM Airlines

Azul,GOL, +1 more

Saturday

Azul,GOL,LATAM Airlines

Azul,GOL, +1 more

Sunday

Azul,GOL,LATAM Airlines

Azul,GOL, +1 more

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Nonstop returns

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes to Sao Paulo

Monday

Azul,GOL,LATAM Airlines

Azul,GOL, +1 more

Tuesday

Azul,GOL,LATAM Airlines

Azul,GOL, +1 more

Wednesday

Azul,GOL,LATAM Airlines

Azul,GOL, +1 more

Thursday

Azul,GOL,LATAM Airlines

Azul,GOL, +1 more

Friday

Azul,GOL,LATAM Airlines

Azul,GOL, +1 more

Saturday

Azul,GOL,LATAM Airlines

Azul,GOL, +1 more

Sunday

Azul,GOL,LATAM Airlines

Azul,GOL, +1 more

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