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Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to London from £361

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 8/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIO — LON
3 May — 10 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Rio de Janeiro to London are usually found in November or February, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 April 2026.

Wed 25/1122:05
GIG
-
LGW
1 stop14h 00m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 2/1209:35
LGW
-
GIG
1 stop14h 50m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 30/3£637
Wed 11/1116:35
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop17h 05m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 18/1118:30
LHR
-
GIG
1 stop30h 50m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 29/3£640
Wed 11/1116:35
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop27h 05m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 19/1106:00
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops19h 20m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 29/3£640
Wed 11/1122:55
GIG
-
LGW
1 stop32h 05m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 18/1116:35
LGW
-
GIG
2 stops32h 45m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 29/3£640
Wed 11/1122:55
GIG
-
LGW
1 stop32h 05m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 16/1116:35
LGW
-
GIG
2 stops32h 45m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 2/4£641
Tue 3/1116:35
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop17h 05m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat 21/1106:00
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops19h 20m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 1/4£643
Mon 2/1116:35
GIG
-
LGW
1 stop14h 15m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 25/1116:35
LGW
-
GIG
2 stops32h 45m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 30/3£643
Mon 2/1116:35
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop17h 05m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 25/1118:30
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops30h 50m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 30/3£644
Tue 3/1123:15
GIG
-
LHR
2 stops19h 20m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 24/1106:00
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops19h 20m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 1/4£645
Tue 9/619:55
GIG
-
LGW
1 stop15h 40m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 1/1216:35
LGW
-
GIG
1 stop16h 55m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 1/4£645
Mon 9/1116:35
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop26h 00m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 30/1118:30
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops30h 50m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 2/4£646
Mon 8/603:30
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop15h 25m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 1/1206:00
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops19h 20m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 2/4£646

Find flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) 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 3 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£645

One-way from

£361

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£781

Good round-trip deal

£966 or less

Good one-way deal

£440 or less
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
  • TAP AIR PORTUGAL
  • 9/6-1/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 35m total
  • Rio de Janeiro to London
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  • TAP AIR PORTUGAL
  • 8/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 45m total
  • Rio de Janeiro to London
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Rio de Janeiro to London that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 3 April 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LGW

GIGLGW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 7/6

15:35-09:45

1 stop14h 10m

London Gatwick

Thu 27/8

21:20-19:10

1 stop25h 50m

£719

Rio de JaneiroLondon

SDU - LHR

SDULHR

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 29/7

08:15-09:40

2 stops21h 25m

London Heathrow

Thu 27/8

16:30-16:45

2 stops28h 15m

£746

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LTN

GIGLTN

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 25/5

09:50-19:05

3 stops29h 15m

London Luton

Wed 10/6

18:10-16:20

2 stops26h 10m

£760

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LGW

GIGLGW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 28/7

00:15-20:25

2 stops16h 10m

London Gatwick

Thu 27/8

14:50-15:30

1 stop28h 40m

£769

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LHR

GIGLHR

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 7/6

15:35-17:45

1 stop22h 10m

London Heathrow

Tue 16/6

13:45-19:00

2 stops33h 15m

£773

Rio de JaneiroLondon

SDU - LTN

SDULTN

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 5/5

12:15-00:10

3 stops31h 55m

London Luton

Tue 12/5

07:00-22:25

2 stops19h 25m

£788

Rio de JaneiroLondon

SDU - STN

SDUSTN

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 13/5

12:15-23:40

3 stops31h 25m

London Stansted

Mon 18/5

08:10-22:25

3 stops42h 15m

£835

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LTN

GIGLTN

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 13/5

13:20-12:55

2 stops19h 35m

London Luton

Wed 20/5

07:00-00:25

2 stops21h 25m

£840

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LGW

GIGLGW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 7/9

20:30-20:25

1 stop19h 55m

London Gatwick

Tue 15/9

10:35-00:50

1 stop18h 15m

£881

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LCY

GIGLCY

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 19/5

14:25-15:55

2 stops21h 30m

London City

Tue 26/5

09:00-05:05

2 stops24h 05m

£959

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Best time to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to London

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rio de Janeiro to London

How far ahead should I book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to London?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to London. Price data was last updated on 2 April 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Rio de Janeiro to London may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 56 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to London?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to London (average of £193). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to London in January is currently the most expensive (average of £788). 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 RIO to LON?

Find hourly flight availability from Rio de Janeiro 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 3 April 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Rio de Janeiro to London

Explore weekly flight availability from Rio de Janeiro 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 3 April 2026.

The most flights from RIO 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).

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

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

Share of one-stop return flights from Rio de Janeiro 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 25% of one-stop itineraries from Rio de Janeiro to London on Cheapflights.

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

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Rio de Janeiro 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 £574.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Rio de Janeiro to London?

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

Flights via Paris (CDG) 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 to London?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Rio de Janeiro 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 18m.

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

About 8% of weekly flights between Rio de Janeiro and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 158 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the evening 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 Sunday 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 8% 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 3 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with LATAM Airlines,GOL, andTAP AIR PORTUGAL from Rio de Janeiro to London have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,907 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jess,Jan 2026

GRU - MIA

sat on the tarmac for 4.5 hours with no explanation, climate control, honesty about the timeline or the situation, or even letting anyone off. The crew was passive-aggressive and sneaky, trying to skirt legal time limits requiring financial restitution for passengers, pretending the "flight had started" even though they didn't budge for another 40 minutes. One of the worst flights I've ever taken
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,907 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,907 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jess,Jan 2026

GRU - MIA

sat on the tarmac for 4.5 hours with no explanation, climate control, honesty about the timeline or the situation, or even letting anyone off. The crew was passive-aggressive and sneaky, trying to skirt legal time limits requiring financial restitution for passengers, pretending the "flight had started" even though they didn't budge for another 40 minutes. One of the worst flights I've ever taken
GOL
7.3
Good
1,195 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,907 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jess,Jan 2026

GRU - MIA

sat on the tarmac for 4.5 hours with no explanation, climate control, honesty about the timeline or the situation, or even letting anyone off. The crew was passive-aggressive and sneaky, trying to skirt legal time limits requiring financial restitution for passengers, pretending the "flight had started" even though they didn't budge for another 40 minutes. One of the worst flights I've ever taken
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.1
Good
2,188 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,907 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jess,Jan 2026

GRU - MIA

sat on the tarmac for 4.5 hours with no explanation, climate control, honesty about the timeline or the situation, or even letting anyone off. The crew was passive-aggressive and sneaky, trying to skirt legal time limits requiring financial restitution for passengers, pretending the "flight had started" even though they didn't budge for another 40 minutes. One of the worst flights I've ever taken
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,885 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,907 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jess,Jan 2026

GRU - MIA

sat on the tarmac for 4.5 hours with no explanation, climate control, honesty about the timeline or the situation, or even letting anyone off. The crew was passive-aggressive and sneaky, trying to skirt legal time limits requiring financial restitution for passengers, pretending the "flight had started" even though they didn't budge for another 40 minutes. One of the worst flights I've ever taken
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,841 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,907 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jess,Jan 2026

GRU - MIA

sat on the tarmac for 4.5 hours with no explanation, climate control, honesty about the timeline or the situation, or even letting anyone off. The crew was passive-aggressive and sneaky, trying to skirt legal time limits requiring financial restitution for passengers, pretending the "flight had started" even though they didn't budge for another 40 minutes. One of the worst flights I've ever taken

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rio de Janeiro to London. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to London?

    There are many flights that can get you from Rio de Janeiro to London in 14h 10m. Fly via TAP AIR PORTUGAL, ITA Airways, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 5735 mi between Rio de Janeiro and London. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on GOL is currently your cheapest option to London, with prices starting at £545. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by TAP AIR PORTUGAL and British Airways, with the lowest prices starting at £566 and £630, respectively. Users have found that GOL is 28% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rio de Janeiro to London one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is LATAM Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £261. However, be on the lookout for offers from TAP AIR PORTUGAL and British Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Rio de Janeiro to London for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Rio de Janeiro to London?

    The most popular route from Rio de Janeiro to London is Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - London Heathrow. You may also consider Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - London City or Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - London Gatwick.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Rio de Janeiro to London?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Rio de Janeiro to London consider choosing Finnair (78%), Iberia (78%) or British Airways (78%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to London?

    The cheapest flight price from Rio de Janeiro to London is £433. On average you can expect to pay £1,220. The most popular route, (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - London Heathrow), can usually be booked for £646.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rio de Janeiro to London that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to London?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rio de Janeiro to London?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to London 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 Rio de Janeiro to London?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to London (average of £193). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to London in January is currently the most expensive (average of £788). 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£545Average£807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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British AirwaysCheapest£630Average£1,279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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