£432+ Cheap flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— GIG
6 Feb — 13 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl in 2026

Find the latest flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 7 January 2026.

Return from

£653

One-way from

£432

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£792

Good round-trip deal

£880 or less

Good one-way deal

£674 or less
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 19/4-27/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 42h 10m total
  • London to Rio de Janeiro
30/1
  • 30/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 25m total
  • London to Rio de Janeiro
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£28 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 7 January 2026.

Sun 19/418:35LGW - GIG
2 stops18h 20mSWISS
Tue 27/1015:00GIG - LGW
2 stops23h 50mSWISS
Deal found 5/1£653
Tue 10/316:30LHR - GIG
1 stop16h 30mLufthansa
Tue 24/315:35GIG - LHR
2 stops21h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 5/1£654
Mon 16/1121:35LGW - GIG
1 stop28h 00mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 30/1122:05GIG - LGW
1 stop14h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 5/1£654
Wed 15/419:50LHR - GIG
1 stop25h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 6/515:35GIG - LHR
1 stop17h 10mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 5/1£655
Wed 4/307:30LTN - GIG
2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/313:30GIG - LTN
2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1£655
Wed 25/1110:40LGW - GIG
1 stop22h 50mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 9/1216:35GIG - LGW
1 stop19h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 6/1£655
Sun 19/418:30LHR - GIG
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/1015:40GIG - LHR
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1£656
Wed 6/516:25LGW - GIG
1 stop29h 20mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 14/515:35GIG - LGW
1 stop14h 10mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 5/1£656
Mon 23/308:45LHR - GIG
2 stops24h 55mLufthansa
Mon 6/414:25GIG - LHR
2 stops18h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 5/1£656
Wed 15/408:00LTN - GIG
3 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/509:40GIG - LTN
2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1£656
Wed 6/516:25LGW - GIG
1 stop29h 20mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 13/515:35GIG - LGW
1 stop14h 10mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 5/1£656
Tue 5/514:25LHR - GIG
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/716:15GIG - LHR
2 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1£658

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonRio de Janeiro

LTN - GIG

LTNGIG

London Luton

Wed 4/3

07:30-00:30

2 stops20h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 11/3

13:30-14:15

2 stops21h 45m

£655

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Thu 16/4

21:45-05:25

Nonstop11h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 26/4

19:15-18:15

1 stop19h 00m

£659

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Tue 5/5

07:30-04:55

1 stop25h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 8/7

16:15-17:40

1 stop21h 25m

£661

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Tue 9/6

21:45-05:25

Nonstop11h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 17/6

16:45-08:10

Nonstop11h 25m

£668

LondonRio de Janeiro

LGW - GIG

LGWGIG

London Gatwick

Tue 2/6

16:25-05:25

1 stop17h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/6

20:20-15:35

1 stop15h 15m

£677

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Wed 20/5

21:45-05:25

Nonstop11h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/6

16:45-08:10

Nonstop11h 25m

£692

LondonRio de Janeiro

LGW - GIG

LGWGIG

London Gatwick

Mon 18/5

16:25-05:25

1 stop17h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 1/6

15:35-09:45

1 stop14h 10m

£716

LondonRio de Janeiro

LTN - GIG

LTNGIG

London Luton

Thu 5/3

06:05-00:30

2 stops21h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 15/3

12:00-12:00

2 stops21h 00m

£718

LondonRio de Janeiro

LCY - GIG

LCYGIG

London City

Sun 7/6

19:15-17:35

1 stop26h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 15/6

19:15-08:35

1 stop33h 20m

£722

LondonRio de Janeiro

LTN - GIG

LTNGIG

London Luton

Tue 27/1

07:15-00:30

2 stops20h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 26/2

13:30-14:00

2 stops21h 30m

£722

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Best time to book a flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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When is the best time to book a flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, you should look to book at least 60 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

On average, a flight from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl takes 15 hours 47 minutes. Flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

The most flights from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are TAP AIR PORTUGAL, ITA Airways and Air France.

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl ranges from 40.0 - 130.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Reviews last updated 7 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with LATAM Airlines, TAP AIR PORTUGAL, andLufthansa to Brazil by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

JC,Jan 2026

FLN - GRU

Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

JC,Jan 2026

FLN - GRU

Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

JC,Jan 2026

FLN - GRU

Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

JC,Jan 2026

FLN - GRU

Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

JC,Jan 2026

FLN - GRU

Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

JC,Jan 2026

FLN - GRU

Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.

FAQs about flying to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, TAP AIR PORTUGAL is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. One-way flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl typically cost £26, while return flights cost around £120.

  • How much is a return flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    A return flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl will typically cost around £160, however they can be found for as little as £120.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, London offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Yes. Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Escondidinho Bar, hostel e casa de festas is the closest property to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (1.0 mi away from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl).

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