Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, Brazil to London from £289

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 10/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GIG — LON
4 Jan — 11 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to London are usually found in November or February, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 December 2025.

Tue 9/1206:00GIG - LHR
2 stops28h 45mGOL
Sun 18/106:20LHR - GIG
2 stops39h 55mGOL
Deal found 4/12£582
Mon 8/1223:20GIG - LHR
1 stop16h 00mGOL
Tue 21/415:25LHR - GIG
1 stop32h 15mGOL
Deal found 2/12£588
Thu 4/1215:35GIG - LCY
1 stop21h 35mITA Airways
Thu 11/1211:30LCY - GIG
2 stops22h 10mITA Airways
Deal found 3/12£593
Fri 12/1215:35GIG - LCY
1 stop16h 20mITA Airways
Wed 31/1216:45LCY - GIG
1 stop16h 55mITA Airways
Deal found 3/12£594
Fri 26/1217:05GIG - LHR
1 stop18h 00mLATAM Airlines
Sun 4/113:20LHR - GIG
2 stops23h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/12£615
Wed 10/1223:20GIG - LHR
1 stop14h 15mGOL
Wed 31/1206:20LHR - GIG
1 stop17h 45mGOL
Deal found 2/12£618
Mon 15/1215:35GIG - LCY
1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/108:25LCY - GIG
2 stops41h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12£623
Wed 3/1220:45GIG - LHR
1 stop14h 00mGOL
Wed 10/1206:20LHR - GIG
1 stop17h 45mGOL
Deal found 2/12£624
Wed 3/1215:35GIG - LCY
2 stops18h 05mITA Airways
Wed 10/1211:30LCY - GIG
2 stops22h 10mITA Airways
Deal found 2/12£630
Mon 8/1215:55GIG - LHR
2 stops35h 35mAir Canada
Tue 21/417:40LHR - GIG
3 stops32h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 2/12£633
Tue 2/1220:45GIG - LHR
1 stop18h 35mGOL
Tue 9/1217:35LHR - GIG
1 stop27h 50mGOL
Deal found 1/12£640
Mon 8/1220:50GIG - LCY
1 stop16h 45mKLM
Tue 21/408:25LCY - GIG
1 stop15h 20mKLM
Deal found 2/12£645

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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) to London (LON). 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 5 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£573

One-way from

£289

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£796

Good one-way deal

£536 or less
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 15/3-26/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 61h 15m total
  • Rio de Janeiro to London
ITA Airways
  • ITA Airways
  • 10/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 20m total
  • Rio de Janeiro to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£78 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£10 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to London (LON).

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LHR

GIGLHR

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 26/2

09:20-14:05

2 stops25h 45m

London Heathrow

Sun 8/3

20:15-16:20

1 stop23h 05m

£630

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LGW

GIGLGW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/3

07:30-12:25

2 stops25h 55m

London Gatwick

Sun 15/3

21:40-06:25

2 stops35h 45m

£630

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LCY

GIGLCY

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 27/2

12:10-10:55

2 stops19h 45m

London City

Sat 7/3

11:35-06:40

1 stop22h 05m

£644

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LGW

GIGLGW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 4/4

20:20-09:45

1 stop33h 25m

London Gatwick

Sat 25/4

16:30-17:45

1 stop29h 15m

£718

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LCY

GIGLCY

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/3

15:35-16:10

1 stop21h 35m

London City

Mon 16/3

11:30-06:40

2 stops22h 10m

£731

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LCY

GIGLCY

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 16/12

15:35-12:40

2 stops18h 05m

London City

Sat 27/12

12:20-07:00

2 stops21h 40m

£737

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LCY

GIGLCY

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 26/2

15:35-16:10

1 stop21h 35m

London City

Sun 8/3

16:45-06:40

1 stop16h 55m

£739

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LHR

GIGLHR

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 30/4

20:20-17:45

1 stop17h 25m

London Heathrow

Mon 18/5

18:45-05:25

1 stop14h 40m

£743

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LGW

GIGLGW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 1/4

15:35-14:00

1 stop18h 25m

London Gatwick

Wed 27/5

10:35-17:45

1 stop35h 10m

£745

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LGW

GIGLGW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 30/4

20:20-09:45

1 stop33h 25m

London Gatwick

Mon 18/5

16:25-05:25

1 stop17h 00m

£745

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to London. Price data was last updated on 28 November 2025.

The best time to book flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London is 35 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London (average of £191). Flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London in April is currently the most expensive (average of £597). 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 GIG to LON?

Find hourly flight availability from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 December 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London

Explore weekly flight availability from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to London. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 5 December 2025.

The most flights from GIG to LON 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’s the top stopover airport for flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London?

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

Sao Paulo (GRU) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 56% of one-stop itineraries from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London on Cheapflights.

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

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

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £595.

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

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

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 00m.

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

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London, 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 15m.

How often are flights from Rio de Janeiro to London delayed?

About 9% of weekly flights between Rio de Janeiro and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 165 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Rio de Janeiro to London flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Rio de Janeiro to London flights?

Over the past year, British Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. 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 London. Reviews last updated 5 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London, such as GOL and British Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Food

5.9

Entertainment

6.2

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Monte,Feb 2025

MIA - BSB

Because of the INCREDIBLY long time to get our checked baggage, gol would not let us board our connecting flight even though we arrived at the luggage check in counter over 30 minutes before take off. We were stranded in Brasilia for two days before a flight to cruzeiro do sol was available

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Food

5.9

Entertainment

6.2

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Monte,Feb 2025

MIA - BSB

Because of the INCREDIBLY long time to get our checked baggage, gol would not let us board our connecting flight even though we arrived at the luggage check in counter over 30 minutes before take off. We were stranded in Brasilia for two days before a flight to cruzeiro do sol was available

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Food

5.9

Entertainment

6.2

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Monte,Feb 2025

MIA - BSB

Because of the INCREDIBLY long time to get our checked baggage, gol would not let us board our connecting flight even though we arrived at the luggage check in counter over 30 minutes before take off. We were stranded in Brasilia for two days before a flight to cruzeiro do sol was available

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

    GOL, at £540, was found to be the cheapest airline from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include British Airways and LATAM Airlines. You may be able to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London for 25% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £461. While the most popular route (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - London Heathrow) can be booked for £571 on average, our data indicates £756 when flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London.

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London (average of £191). Flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London in April is currently the most expensive (average of £597). 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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GOLCheapest£540Average£800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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