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Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, Brazil from £333

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 17/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — GIG
17 Apr — 24 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Madrid Barajas to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are usually found in September or May, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 March 2026.

Fri 15/523:45
MAD
-
GIG
1 stop14h 10m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 17/617:15
GIG
-
MAD
1 stop14h 00m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 14/3£610
Mon 18/511:05
MAD
-
GIG
1 stop18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 18/619:35
GIG
-
MAD
1 stop13h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/3£614
Tue 19/518:05
MAD
-
GIG
1 stop16h 00m
ITA Airways
Tue 16/614:25
GIG
-
MAD
1 stop21h 45m
ITA Airways
Deal found 14/3£615
Fri 22/512:15
MAD
-
GIG
Nonstop10h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/616:45
GIG
-
MAD
1 stop21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/3£617
Mon 18/514:45
MAD
-
GIG
1 stop14h 20m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 16/618:35
GIG
-
MAD
1 stop12h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 14/3£623
Tue 19/511:05
MAD
-
GIG
1 stop18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 20/618:35
GIG
-
MAD
1 stop12h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/3£623
Sun 17/514:45
MAD
-
GIG
1 stop14h 50m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 17/618:35
GIG
-
MAD
1 stop12h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 14/3£624
Wed 6/502:20
MAD
-
GIG
1 stop18h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 23/506:30
GIG
-
MAD
2 stops24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/3£626
Mon 18/512:15
MAD
-
GIG
Nonstop10h 20m
Iberia
Thu 18/619:15
GIG
-
MAD
Nonstop9h 50m
Iberia
Deal found 15/3£626
Sun 24/512:15
MAD
-
GIG
Nonstop10h 20m
Iberia
Sun 31/519:15
GIG
-
MAD
Nonstop9h 40m
Iberia
Deal found 15/3£628
Fri 15/511:05
MAD
-
GIG
1 stop18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/619:35
GIG
-
MAD
1 stop13h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/3£630

Find flight deals from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madrid (MAD) 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 18 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£610

One-way from

£333

Popular in

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Cheapest in

September

Average price

£683

Good round-trip deal

£576 or less
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  • 15/5-17/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 10m total
  • Madrid to Rio de Janeiro
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  • 20h 10m total
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MadridRio de Janeiro

MAD - GIG

MADGIG

Madrid Barajas

Wed 6/5

07:40-17:20

1 stop14h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 14/5

20:20-15:20

1 stop14h 00m

£694

MadridRio de Janeiro

MAD - GIG

MADGIG

Madrid Barajas

Thu 28/5

12:15-17:35

Nonstop10h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 4/6

16:45-22:10

1 stop24h 25m

£710

MadridRio de Janeiro

MAD - GIG

MADGIG

Madrid Barajas

Sun 7/6

12:15-17:35

Nonstop10h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 19/6

16:45-20:35

1 stop22h 50m

£773

MadridRio de Janeiro

MAD - GIG

MADGIG

Madrid Barajas

Sun 3/5

11:05-05:20

1 stop23h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 10/5

15:35-10:05

1 stop13h 30m

£781

MadridRio de Janeiro

MAD - GIG

MADGIG

Madrid Barajas

Fri 1/5

22:25-17:45

1 stop24h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/5

15:35-19:10

1 stop22h 35m

£844

MadridRio de Janeiro

MAD - GIG

MADGIG

Madrid Barajas

Sat 16/5

16:50-08:55

2 stops21h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 16/6

09:00-15:50

2 stops25h 50m

£876

MadridRio de Janeiro

MAD - GIG

MADGIG

Madrid Barajas

Wed 1/4

23:55-20:05

1 stop25h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 20/4

17:10-11:10

1 stop13h 00m

£1,061

MadridRio de Janeiro

MAD - GIG

MADGIG

Madrid Barajas

Sun 3/5

17:30-08:55

2 stops20h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 13/5

12:15-17:35

2 stops24h 20m

£1,332

MadridRio de Janeiro

MAD - GIG

MADGIG

Madrid Barajas

Sat 27/6

10:05-04:55

2 stops23h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 11/7

14:55-18:40

2 stops22h 45m

£1,489

MadridRio de Janeiro

MAD - GIG

MADGIG

Madrid Barajas

Sun 19/4

15:25-06:40

1 stop20h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 17/5

17:05-11:10

1 stop13h 05m

£2,024

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 52 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 Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of £434). Flying from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £773). 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 MAD to GIG?

Find hourly flight availability from Madrid 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 18 March 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport as you normally would.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    If you book a flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from Madrid, you will be flying from Barajas, which is the city’s only airport. Madrid Barajas (MAD) is located 8.5 mi from the center of Madrid. There are 2 flights from Barajas to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl per day from 0 different airlines.

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

    TAP AIR PORTUGAL and British Airways can get you from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in just under 14h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 25m. Madrid and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 5058 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are Iberia (49%), Qatar Airways (48%) and LATAM Airlines (48%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is £576. On average you can expect to pay £576. The most popular route, (Madrid Barajas - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl), can usually be booked for £694.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madrid 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 Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of £434). Flying from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £773). 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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