Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, Brazil from £460

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 1/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — GIG
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£678

One-way from

£460

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£1,019

Good round-trip deal

£773 or less

Good one-way deal

£733 or less
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
  • TAP AIR PORTUGAL
  • 16/10-13/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 25m total
  • London to Rio de Janeiro
1/10
  • 1/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 55h 35m total
  • London to Rio de Janeiro
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£30 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£15 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.
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Thu 16/1008:00LHR - GIG
1 stop14h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 13/1122:05GIG - LHR
1 stop20h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 28/8£678
Mon 10/1119:20LHR - GIG
1 stop26h 05mAir France
Sun 30/1120:45GIG - LHR
1 stop14h 00mAir France
Deal found 28/8£679
Mon 17/1119:20LHR - GIG
1 stop26h 05mAir France
Sun 30/1120:45GIG - LHR
1 stop14h 00mAir France
Deal found 27/8£680
Fri 5/918:45LHR - GIG
1 stop26h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 6/1020:30GIG - LHR
2 stops22h 25mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 29/8£681
Mon 1/1206:20LHR - GIG
1 stop17h 45mAir France
Mon 8/1220:45GIG - LHR
1 stop16h 50mAir France
Deal found 28/8£684
Sat 6/917:10LHR - GIG
1 stop30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1013:10GIG - LHR
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8£685
Wed 24/906:15LHR - GIG
2 stops19h 05mAir France
Thu 16/1022:05GIG - LHR
1 stop14h 30mAir France
Deal found 27/8£685
Fri 5/906:30LHR - GIG
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/1022:05GIG - LHR
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8£687
Thu 4/908:40LHR - GIG
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1013:10GIG - LHR
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8£688
Wed 1/1019:45LHR - GIG
1 stop28h 00mAir France
Wed 15/1022:05GIG - LHR
1 stop16h 30mAir France
Deal found 27/8£688
Fri 5/908:55LHR - GIG
2 stops24h 00mSWISS
Mon 6/1016:15GIG - LHR
2 stops20h 20mSWISS
Deal found 28/8£689
Thu 4/920:55LHR - GIG
1 stop26h 50mKLM
Tue 30/921:55GIG - LHR
1 stop15h 40mKLM
Deal found 27/8£691

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Heathrow

Fly to

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Sun 30/11

16:30-20:05

1 stop30h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/2

16:35-12:40

1 stop17h 05m

£680

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Sun 22/2

21:40-00:40

1 stop30h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 4/3

07:30-14:35

1 stop28h 05m

£694

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Mon 17/11

06:30-18:40

1 stop15h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 30/11

20:45-13:45

1 stop14h 00m

£695

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Wed 24/9

06:00-17:40

1 stop15h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 16/10

20:25-17:45

1 stop17h 20m

£706

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Sun 30/11

19:20-18:25

1 stop26h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 4/6

22:05-16:35

1 stop14h 30m

£708

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Mon 6/10

13:45-15:35

1 stop29h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 16/10

20:25-22:05

1 stop21h 40m

£713

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Wed 25/2

21:15-14:35

1 stop20h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 11/3

18:00-08:35

Nonstop11h 35m

£716

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Sun 30/11

16:30-20:05

1 stop30h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/6

15:40-10:20

1 stop14h 40m

£718

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Tue 10/2

11:10-12:05

1 stop27h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 24/2

15:55-06:30

2 stops35h 35m

£719

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Wed 1/10

20:50-00:25

3 stops55h 35m

£460

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 70 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of £857). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,255). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LHR to GIG?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

When flying from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 21% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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 29 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, such as LATAM Airlines, Air France, andTAP AIR PORTUGAL. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

ATL - MSP

Late flight, just one person at the gate. He managed to solve problems and get everybody on the plane at the same time smoothly and with great professionalism. Left on time and arrived early to MSP

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

ATL - MSP

Late flight, just one person at the gate. He managed to solve problems and get everybody on the plane at the same time smoothly and with great professionalism. Left on time and arrived early to MSP

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

ATL - MSP

Late flight, just one person at the gate. He managed to solve problems and get everybody on the plane at the same time smoothly and with great professionalism. Left on time and arrived early to MSP

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

ATL - MSP

Late flight, just one person at the gate. He managed to solve problems and get everybody on the plane at the same time smoothly and with great professionalism. Left on time and arrived early to MSP

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

ATL - MSP

Late flight, just one person at the gate. He managed to solve problems and get everybody on the plane at the same time smoothly and with great professionalism. Left on time and arrived early to MSP

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

ATL - MSP

Late flight, just one person at the gate. He managed to solve problems and get everybody on the plane at the same time smoothly and with great professionalism. Left on time and arrived early to MSP

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  • How long is the flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    For as low as £694, TAP AIR PORTUGAL can have you in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from London Heathrow Airport in 30h. London Heathrow Airport and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 5745 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on TAP AIR PORTUGAL is currently your cheapest option to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, with prices starting at £484. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air France and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at £557 and £591, respectively. Users have found that TAP AIR PORTUGAL is 43% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport consider choosing Finnair (80%), Iberia (80%) or British Airways (80%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £649. While the most popular route (London Heathrow - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl) can be booked for £582 on average our data indicates £2,242 when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of £857). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,255). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 29 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest£484Average£721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapest£557Average£696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£591Average£767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£611Average£912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest£614Average£765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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British AirwaysCheapest£636Average£927FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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FinnairCheapest£648Average£661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£735Average£887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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