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Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to London from £285

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.
RIO — LON
2 Jan — 9 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Rio de Janeiro to London are usually found in November or March, booked 24 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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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 December 2025.

Mon 1/1220:45GIG - LHR
1 stop18h 35mAir France
Mon 8/1208:55LHR - GIG
1 stop15h 10mAir France
Deal found 30/11£581
Tue 2/1220:45GIG - LHR
1 stop14h 00mAir France
Tue 9/1208:55LHR - GIG
1 stop15h 10mAir France
Deal found 1/12£591
Mon 8/1223:20GIG - LHR
1 stop16h 00mGOL
Tue 21/415:25LHR - GIG
1 stop32h 15mGOL
Deal found 2/12£594
Fri 26/1217:05GIG - LHR
1 stop18h 00mLATAM Airlines
Sun 4/113:20LHR - GIG
2 stops23h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/12£622
Wed 10/1223:20GIG - LHR
1 stop14h 15mGOL
Wed 31/1206:20LHR - GIG
1 stop17h 45mGOL
Deal found 2/12£625
Wed 3/1220:45GIG - LHR
1 stop14h 00mGOL
Wed 10/1206:20LHR - GIG
1 stop17h 45mGOL
Deal found 2/12£630
Sun 30/1102:25GIG - LCY
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1207:30LCY - GIG
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/11£634
Wed 3/1207:40GIG - LHR
2 stops27h 25mLATAM Airlines
Thu 5/220:15LHR - GIG
2 stops28h 20mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 30/11£637
Wed 3/1215:35GIG - LCY
2 stops18h 05mITA Airways
Wed 10/1211:30LCY - GIG
2 stops22h 10mITA Airways
Deal found 2/12£637
Mon 8/1215:55GIG - LHR
2 stops35h 35mAir Canada
Tue 21/417:40LHR - GIG
3 stops32h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 2/12£639
Mon 1/1216:35GIG - LGW
1 stop20h 10mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 8/1221:25LGW - GIG
1 stop28h 10mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 30/11£649
Mon 8/1220:50GIG - LCY
1 stop16h 45mKLM
Tue 21/408:25LCY - GIG
1 stop15h 20mKLM
Deal found 2/12£651

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 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£580

One-way from

£285

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£768

Good one-way deal

£542 or less
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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  • 10/4-27/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 54h 30m total
  • Rio de Janeiro to London
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  • 10/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 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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Rio de Janeiro

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London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LHR

GIGLHR

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 9/5

20:20-15:35

1 stop15h 15m

London Heathrow

Thu 21/5

06:00-17:45

1 stop15h 45m

£597

Rio de JaneiroLondon

SDU - LCY

SDULCY

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 17/2

08:10-10:55

2 stops23h 45m

London City

Tue 10/3

16:45-16:40

2 stops26h 55m

£599

Rio de JaneiroLondon

SDU - LCY

SDULCY

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 17/2

08:10-10:55

2 stops23h 45m

London City

Wed 11/3

08:25-16:40

2 stops35h 15m

£599

Rio de JaneiroLondon

SDU - LCY

SDULCY

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 17/2

08:10-16:10

2 stops29h 00m

London City

Mon 9/3

16:45-07:40

2 stops41h 55m

£599

Rio de JaneiroLondon

SDU - LCY

SDULCY

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Fri 6/2

11:20-10:55

2 stops20h 35m

London City

Tue 17/2

08:25-07:35

2 stops50h 10m

£621

Rio de JaneiroLondon

SDU - LCY

SDULCY

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 11/2

11:20-10:55

2 stops20h 35m

London City

Fri 27/2

08:25-20:15

2 stops38h 50m

£623

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LGW

GIGLGW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 13/4

20:30-20:25

1 stop19h 55m

London Gatwick

Wed 6/5

16:25-17:45

1 stop29h 20m

£628

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LGW

GIGLGW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 13/4

20:30-20:25

1 stop19h 55m

London Gatwick

Mon 4/5

16:25-17:20

1 stop28h 55m

£628

Rio de JaneiroLondon

SDU - LHR

SDULHR

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 3/3

13:40-14:05

2 stops21h 25m

London Heathrow

Mon 16/3

20:15-14:25

2 stops21h 10m

£641

Rio de JaneiroLondon

GIG - LGW

GIGLGW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 23/3

22:05-09:50

1 stop32h 45m

London Gatwick

Mon 20/4

10:35-17:20

1 stop34h 45m

£646

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

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Cheapflights Insights

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 28 November 2025.

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 24 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 April is currently the most expensive (average of £603). 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 December 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 29% on flights from Rio de Janeiro to London by exploring options for tickets at midday.

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 December 2025.

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 43% 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.

Amsterdam (AMS) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £579.

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 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 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 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 3 December 2025.
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
7.5
Good
1,890 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,890 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,890 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!
GOL
7.3
Good
1,129 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,890 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.1
Good
2,081 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,890 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!
ITA Airways
6.7
Okay
1,094 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,890 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,550 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,890 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!

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 15h 15m. Fly via TAP AIR PORTUGAL, ITA Airways, or LATAM Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 5745 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 £546. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by British Airways and LATAM Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at £631 and £640, respectively. Users have found that GOL is 25% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • 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 Gatwick or Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - London City.

  • 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 (88%), Iberia (88%) or British Airways (88%) 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 £466. On average you can expect to pay £764. The most popular route, (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - London Heathrow), can usually be booked for £515.

  • 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 April is currently the most expensive (average of £603). 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£546Average£808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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British AirwaysCheapest£631Average£879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest£640Average£701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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