Cheap flights from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, Brazil from £393

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 11/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — GIG
23 Nov — 30 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are usually found in January or March, booked 8 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 24 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£709

One-way from

£393

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£808

Good round-trip deal

£828 or less

Good one-way deal

£631 or less
ITA Airways
  • ITA Airways
  • 3/12-10/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 38h 30m total
  • London to Rio de Janeiro
11/4
  • 11/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 55m total
  • London to Rio de Janeiro
High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Cheapest flights from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 October 2025.

Thu 13/1111:30LCY - GIG
2 stops22h 10mITA Airways
Thu 20/1115:35GIG - LCY
2 stops18h 05mITA Airways
Deal found 22/10£712
Thu 13/1120:15LHR - GIG
2 stops36h 45mLufthansa
Thu 27/1115:40GIG - LHR
1 stop14h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 23/10£712
Fri 5/1211:30LCY - GIG
2 stops22h 10mITA Airways
Thu 5/315:35GIG - LCY
1 stop16h 20mITA Airways
Deal found 23/10£714
Tue 28/1012:05LHR - GIG
1 stop24h 30mLufthansa
Wed 5/1121:55GIG - LHR
1 stop30h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 23/10£714
Wed 19/1106:20LHR - GIG
1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1115:55GIG - LHR
2 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/10£715
Sat 22/1118:30LHR - GIG
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Sat 6/1215:20GIG - LHR
2 stops18h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 22/10£716
Fri 21/1112:25LHR - GIG
1 stop34h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 1/1216:35GIG - LHR
1 stop17h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 22/10£718
Fri 21/1113:15LCY - GIG
2 stops20h 25mITA Airways
Mon 1/1215:35GIG - LCY
1 stop21h 35mITA Airways
Deal found 22/10£719
Sun 30/1108:30LHR - GIG
1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 30/314:25GIG - LHR
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/10£719
Wed 19/1114:35LGW - GIG
2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1120:45GIG - LGW
2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/10£720
Mon 24/1108:25LCY - GIG
1 stop25h 15mITA Airways
Sun 30/1115:10GIG - LCY
1 stop22h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 23/10£721
Mon 1/1213:15LCY - GIG
2 stops20h 25mITA Airways
Thu 11/614:25GIG - LCY
1 stop21h 50mITA Airways
Deal found 22/10£723

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Mon 1/12

15:45-18:40

1 stop29h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 11/6

19:15-16:20

1 stop17h 05m

£715

LondonRio de Janeiro

LCY - GIG

LCYGIG

London City

Tue 18/11

11:30-06:40

2 stops22h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 28/11

15:35-10:55

1 stop16h 20m

£724

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Thu 19/3

21:40-06:25

1 stop35h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 21/3

01:45-14:35

1 stop33h 50m

£727

LondonRio de Janeiro

LGW - GIG

LGWGIG

London Gatwick

Tue 10/3

16:35-20:05

1 stop30h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 24/3

16:35-09:25

2 stops37h 50m

£731

LondonRio de Janeiro

LGW - GIG

LGWGIG

London Gatwick

Tue 3/3

16:35-06:30

1 stop16h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 13/3

23:25-08:20

1 stop29h 55m

£733

LondonRio de Janeiro

LGW - GIG

LGWGIG

London Gatwick

Fri 13/3

16:40-20:05

1 stop30h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 15/5

20:40-11:20

1 stop34h 40m

£735

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Tue 3/3

12:30-08:20

1 stop22h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 13/3

22:55-06:50

2 stops28h 55m

£739

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Tue 10/3

12:40-08:00

1 stop22h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 24/3

21:30-08:05

2 stops31h 35m

£739

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Mon 12/1

08:55-08:20

1 stop26h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/2

21:30-07:05

2 stops30h 35m

£740

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Fri 27/2

10:10-08:00

1 stop24h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 6/3

21:30-09:05

2 stops32h 35m

£740

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

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

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 17 October 2025.

The best time to book flights from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is 8 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of £504). Flying from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £798). 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 LON to GIG?

Find hourly flight availability from London 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 24 October 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 8% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Share of one-stop return flights from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Lisbon (LIS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 35% of one-stop itineraries from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Bogotá (BOG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £657.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 30m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 29m.

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 24 October 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with LATAM Airlines, TAP AIR PORTUGAL, andLufthansa from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

MIA - GRU

Terrible baggage service! Almost lost my connection flight in SP

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

MIA - GRU

Terrible baggage service! Almost lost my connection flight in SP

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

MIA - GRU

Terrible baggage service! Almost lost my connection flight in SP

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

MIA - GRU

Terrible baggage service! Almost lost my connection flight in SP

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

MIA - GRU

Terrible baggage service! Almost lost my connection flight in SP

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

MIA - GRU

Terrible baggage service! Almost lost my connection flight in SP

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of £504). Flying from London to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £798). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest£490Average£782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ITA AirwaysCheapest£537Average£797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air FranceCheapest£579Average£705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£598Average£798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest£622Average£796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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FinnairCheapest£656Average£677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£662Average£963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapest£680Average£924FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£744Average£900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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