Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, Brazil from £367
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 25/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — GIG
22 Sep — 29 Sep1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Madrid Barajas to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are usually found in May or March, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday 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 23 August 2026.
Sat 3/1014:35 -
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Thu 18/222:55 -
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Deal found 21/8£629
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Thu 4/322:55 -
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Deal found 19/8£633
Sat 3/1014:35 -
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Wed 17/222:55 -
2 stops37h 10m
Deal found 21/8£638
Sat 3/1014:35 -
2 stops48h 40m
Fri 26/222:55 -
1 stop28h 25m
Deal found 19/8£640
Tue 20/1014:35 -
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1 stop28h 25m
Deal found 20/8£645
Tue 6/1014:35 -
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Wed 24/222:55 -
1 stop28h 25m
Deal found 23/8£647
Tue 6/1014:35 -
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Deal found 21/8£648
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Deal found 19/8£648
Fri 28/811:35 -
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Tue 6/1016:15 -
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Deal found 19/8£651
Tue 6/1014:35 -
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Wed 11/1121:05 -
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Deal found 20/8£651
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Wed 25/1121:05 -
1 stop32h 40m
Deal found 23/8£654
Best flights from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 23 August 2026.
Mon 15/211:55 -
2 stops30h 55m
Mon 1/323:00 -
2 stops34h 15m
Deal found 23/8£705
Fri 19/206:05 -
2 stops31h 45m
Tue 2/322:55 -
2 stops32h 35m
Deal found 20/8£739
Tue 19/121:10 -
1 stop26h 55m
Sat 13/216:35 -
1 stop17h 30m
Deal found 20/8£756
Fri 19/206:45 -
2 stops35h 35m
Sun 7/312:15 -
1 stop13h 15m
Deal found 21/8£895
Thu 28/111:55 -
2 stops23h 45m
Fri 12/223:00 -
2 stops34h 15m
Deal found 20/8£945
Fri 19/206:05 -
2 stops31h 45m
Wed 3/322:55 -
2 stops32h 35m
Deal found 21/8£742
Fri 19/206:05 -
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Thu 4/322:55 -
2 stops31h 00m
Deal found 21/8£756
Wed 27/118:00 -
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Mon 15/223:15 -
2 stops17h 05m
Deal found 23/8£908
Fri 19/206:05 -
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Mon 1/322:55 -
2 stops30h 15m
Deal found 20/8£783
Fri 19/206:05 -
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Mon 8/322:55 -
2 stops30h 15m
Deal found 21/8£786
Direct flights from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore direct flight options from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 23 August 2026.
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Deal found 20/8£652
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Deal found 21/8£655
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Deal found 23/8£718
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Deal found 19/8£731
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Deal found 19/8£746
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Deal found 20/8£756
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Deal found 20/8£758
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Deal found 21/8£763
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Deal found 21/8£766
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Deal found 19/8£774
Last-minute flights from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Discover last-minute flight deals from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Data last updated 23 August 2026 and is based on user searches.
Sun 23/815:10 -
2 stops48h 05m
Sat 12/921:00 -
2 stops52h 20m
Deal found 19/8£676
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Tue 6/1016:15 -
1 stop22h 35m
Deal found 22/8£727
Wed 26/814:35 -
2 stops24h 40m
Sat 12/921:00 -
2 stops52h 20m
Deal found 19/8£648
Fri 28/811:35 -
1 stop22h 30m
Tue 6/1016:15 -
1 stop22h 35m
Deal found 19/8£651
Fri 28/807:30 -
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Tue 22/921:00 -
2 stops52h 20m
Deal found 19/8£670
Thu 3/914:45 -
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Wed 30/911:30 -
2 stops21h 35m
Deal found 18/8£660
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Mon 21/916:15 -
1 stop22h 15m
Deal found 20/8£722
Tue 8/918:05 -
1 stop16h 00m
Sat 5/1215:35 -
1 stop21h 35m
Deal found 20/8£710
Thu 24/901:45 -
1 stop33h 30m
Sat 3/1019:15 -
Nonstop9h 50m
Deal found 19/8£738
One-way flights from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Search for one-way flight options from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 23 August 2026.
Fri 25/910:55 -
1 stop20h 00m
Deal found 19/8£367
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1 stop17h 50m
Deal found 19/8£390
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2 stops28h 45m
Deal found 23/8£394
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Deal found 21/8£409
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Deal found 22/8£411
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Deal found 21/8£419
Sun 6/911:15 -
2 stops50h 00m
Deal found 21/8£424
Tue 1/918:05 -
1 stop16h 00m
Deal found 19/8£428
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 23 August 2026.
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Depart
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Cheapest return flight
MadridRio de Janeiro
MAD Madrid Barajas - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
MADGIG
Madrid Barajas
Mon 15/2
11:55-14:50
2 stops30h 55m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mon 1/3
23:00-13:15
2 stops34h 15m
£705
MadridRio de Janeiro
MAD Madrid Barajas - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
MADGIG
Madrid Barajas
Fri 19/2
06:05-09:50
2 stops31h 45m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Tue 2/3
22:55-11:30
2 stops32h 35m
£739
MadridRio de Janeiro
MAD Madrid Barajas - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
MADGIG
Madrid Barajas
Fri 19/2
06:05-09:50
2 stops31h 45m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 3/3
22:55-11:30
2 stops32h 35m
£742
Fastest return journey
MadridRio de Janeiro
MAD Madrid Barajas - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
MADGIG
Madrid Barajas
Tue 19/1
21:10-20:05
1 stop26h 55m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Sat 13/2
16:35-14:05
1 stop17h 30m
£756
MadridRio de Janeiro
MAD Madrid Barajas - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
MADGIG
Madrid Barajas
Fri 19/2
06:05-09:50
2 stops31h 45m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Thu 4/3
22:55-09:55
2 stops31h 00m
£756
MadridRio de Janeiro
MAD Madrid Barajas - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
MADGIG
Madrid Barajas
Fri 19/2
06:05-09:50
2 stops31h 45m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mon 1/3
22:55-09:10
2 stops30h 15m
£783
MadridRio de Janeiro
MAD Madrid Barajas - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
MADGIG
Madrid Barajas
Fri 19/2
06:05-09:50
2 stops31h 45m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mon 8/3
22:55-09:10
2 stops30h 15m
£786
MadridRio de Janeiro
MAD Madrid Barajas - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
MADGIG
Madrid Barajas
Fri 19/2
06:45-14:20
2 stops35h 35m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Sun 7/3
12:15-05:30
1 stop13h 15m
£895
MadridRio de Janeiro
MAD Madrid Barajas - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
MADGIG
Madrid Barajas
Wed 27/1
18:00-21:35
2 stops31h 35m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mon 15/2
23:15-20:20
2 stops17h 05m
£908
MadridRio de Janeiro
MAD Madrid Barajas - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
MADGIG
Madrid Barajas
Thu 28/1
11:55-07:40
2 stops23h 45m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Fri 12/2
23:00-13:15
2 stops34h 15m
£945
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
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 90 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of £670). Flying from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,064). 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 23 August 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.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights typically cost between £646 and £943 in January.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £626 on Delta (18 Jan–31 Jan).
How often are flights from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro delayed?
About 40% of weekly flights between Madrid and Rio de Janeiro have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 150 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Madrid to Rio de Janeiro flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Madrid to Rio de Janeiro flights?
Over the past year, Iberia have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 41% of flights being delayed.
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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 3 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?
Delta and TAP AIR PORTUGAL can get you from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in just under 26h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 50m. 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 Qatar Airways (26%), LATAM Airlines (26%) and Cathay Pacific (26%).
Can I find deals for flights from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl that include hotel bookings?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of £670). Flying from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,064). 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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