Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to London from £340
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 22/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIO — LON
4 Apr — 11 Apr1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Rio de Janeiro to London are usually found in November or March, 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 5 March 2026.
Wed 1/414:25
GIG
-
LHR
2 stops18h 25m
Lufthansa
Wed 8/410:50
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops22h 15m
Lufthansa
Deal found 4/3£607
Sun 7/619:15
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop15h 40m
Iberia
Thu 27/820:00
LHR
-
GIG
1 stop25h 35m
Iberia
Deal found 3/3£608
Mon 9/315:40
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop14h 05m
Lufthansa
Tue 9/613:35
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops19h 30m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/3£612
Fri 6/1122:10
GIG
-
LGW
2 stops31h 10m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 18/1109:35
LGW
-
GIG
1 stop14h 50m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 1/3£613
Mon 12/1020:30
GIG
-
LGW
1 stop19h 55m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 26/1021:35
LGW
-
GIG
1 stop27h 10m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 28/2£616
Sat 4/419:25
GIG
-
LHR
2 stops17h 40m
Lufthansa
Thu 16/417:30
LHR
-
GIG
1 stop15h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 28/2£617
Fri 30/1023:25
GIG
-
LGW
1 stop29h 55m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 13/1110:45
LGW
-
GIG
1 stop14h 10m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 28/2£618
Sun 25/1020:45
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop14h 00m
GOL
Sun 8/1117:35
LHR
-
GIG
1 stop27h 50m
GOL
Deal found 28/2£621
Wed 25/315:40
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop14h 05m
Lufthansa
Tue 5/513:35
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops19h 30m
Lufthansa
Deal found 28/2£622
Tue 11/814:25
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop15h 15m
ITA Airways
Tue 25/810:30
LHR
-
GIG
1 stop22h 35m
ITA Airways
Deal found 4/3£623
Wed 14/1015:35
GIG
-
LGW
1 stop14h 10m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 28/1009:35
LGW
-
GIG
1 stop14h 50m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 3/3£624
Wed 7/1015:35
GIG
-
LGW
1 stop18h 25m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 22/1021:20
LGW
-
GIG
1 stop25h 50m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 2/3£627
Best flights from Rio de Janeiro to London
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to London that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 5 March 2026.
Tue 11/814:25
GIG
-
LCY
2 stops18h 45m
ITA Airways
Tue 25/813:45
LCY
-
GIG
2 stops19h 20m
ITA Airways
Deal found 4/3£705
Tue 31/319:55
GIG
-
LGW
2 stops35h 25m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 6/410:35
LGW
-
GIG
1 stop34h 45m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 2/3£714
Mon 23/313:50
SDU
-
LHR
2 stops37h 05m
United Airlines
Mon 20/408:00
LHR
-
SDU
2 stops36h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/3£751
Wed 15/412:15
SDU
-
LTN
3 stops26h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 22/418:10
LTN
-
SDU
2 stops23h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3£766
Tue 11/816:45
GIG
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 25m
British Airways
Tue 25/821:45
LHR
-
GIG
Nonstop11h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 3/3£901
Sun 19/406:30
GIG
-
LGW
2 stops29h 55m
Air Europa
Sun 26/410:00
LGW
-
GIG
2 stops25h 15m
Air Europa
Deal found 28/2£941
Thu 2/414:55
GIG
-
LCY
2 stops17h 40m
SWISS
Sat 18/409:00
LCY
-
GIG
2 stops27h 55m
SWISS
Deal found 1/3£1,003
Thu 9/411:30
GIG
-
LCY
2 stops25h 10m
KLM
Wed 15/409:20
LCY
-
GIG
2 stops17h 45m
KLM
Deal found 1/3£1,005
Mon 27/713:55
SDU
-
LCY
2 stops19h 25m
Iberia
Mon 17/819:15
LCY
-
SDU
2 stops21h 55m
Iberia
Deal found 5/3£1,106
Thu 26/303:45
GIG
-
STN
1 stop29h 20m
Emirates
Thu 4/621:05
STN
-
GIG
1 stop22h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 1/3£1,464
Mon 4/511:10
GIG
-
STN
2 stops25h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 18/510:50
STN
-
GIG
2 stops27h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/3£1,501
Sun 22/317:10
SDU
-
LTN
2 stops26h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/406:30
LTN
-
SDU
2 stops28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3£787
Mon 16/315:35
GIG
-
LCY
2 stops21h 30m
ITA Airways
Tue 31/309:00
LCY
-
GIG
2 stops24h 05m
ITA Airways
Deal found 28/2£787
Wed 1/413:45
SDU
-
LHR
2 stops37h 00m
United Airlines
Wed 15/414:10
LHR
-
SDU
2 stops30h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/2£789
Wed 1/414:25
GIG
-
LTN
1 stop19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/409:15
LTN
-
GIG
1 stop23h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3£791
Wed 1/413:45
SDU
-
LHR
2 stops37h 00m
United Airlines
Wed 8/411:05
LHR
-
SDU
2 stops33h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3£791
Mon 4/514:25
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop15h 15m
ITA Airways
Mon 18/516:30
LHR
-
GIG
1 stop16h 35m
ITA Airways
Deal found 2/3£794
Tue 11/815:35
GIG
-
LGW
2 stops15h 45m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 25/816:25
LGW
-
GIG
1 stop16h 55m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 2/3£940
Wed 18/313:50
SDU
-
LHR
2 stops42h 00m
United Airlines
Wed 22/414:10
LHR
-
SDU
2 stops30h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3£793
Tue 31/308:30
SDU
-
LGW
2 stops20h 30m
Air Europa
Mon 6/417:25
LGW
-
SDU
2 stops27h 20m
Air Europa
Deal found 2/3£961
Wed 1/414:25
GIG
-
LCY
2 stops18h 45m
ITA Airways
Wed 27/509:00
LCY
-
GIG
2 stops24h 05m
ITA Airways
Deal found 1/3£800
Mon 4/507:40
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop19h 10m
British Airways
Mon 18/521:45
LHR
-
GIG
Nonstop11h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 2/3£971
Tue 7/413:50
SDU
-
LTN
3 stops28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/406:00
LTN
-
SDU
3 stops38h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3£803
Mon 17/816:15
GIG
-
LHR
2 stops21h 35m
SWISS
Tue 8/914:25
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops18h 30m
SWISS
Deal found 3/3£1,015
Fri 5/620:40
GIG
-
LGW
1 stop19h 45m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 21/810:35
LGW
-
GIG
1 stop22h 45m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 3/3£960
Tue 11/808:15
SDU
-
LGW
2 stops20h 45m
Air Europa
Tue 25/817:25
LGW
-
SDU
2 stops27h 20m
Air Europa
Deal found 4/3£973
Tue 28/712:05
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop14h 45m
British Airways
Tue 11/821:45
LHR
-
GIG
Nonstop11h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 1/3£980
Wed 29/413:45
SDU
-
LHR
2 stops37h 00m
United Airlines
Thu 24/912:15
LHR
-
SDU
2 stops32h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3£832
Wed 1/413:55
SDU
-
LCY
2 stops19h 15m
Iberia
Wed 8/419:15
LCY
-
SDU
2 stops17h 20m
Iberia
Deal found 4/3£1,116
Wed 29/415:15
SDU
-
LTN
2 stops26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/607:00
LTN
-
SDU
2 stops19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3£846
Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to London
Explore direct flight options from Rio de Janeiro to London based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 5 March 2026.
Sun 12/716:45
GIG
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 25m
British Airways
Mon 10/821:45
LHR
-
GIG
Nonstop11h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 5/3£692
Sun 12/716:45
GIG
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 25m
British Airways
Tue 12/122:00
LHR
-
GIG
Nonstop11h 55m
British Airways
Deal found 4/3£755
Wed 17/616:45
GIG
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 25m
British Airways
Wed 24/621:45
LHR
-
GIG
Nonstop11h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 3/3£844
Mon 8/616:45
GIG
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 25m
British Airways
Fri 19/621:45
LHR
-
GIG
Nonstop11h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 4/3£865
Fri 5/616:45
GIG
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 25m
British Airways
Thu 11/621:45
LHR
-
GIG
Nonstop11h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 28/2£883
Sun 7/616:45
GIG
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 25m
British Airways
Thu 27/821:45
LHR
-
GIG
Nonstop11h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 1/3£887
Tue 26/516:45
GIG
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 25m
British Airways
Wed 3/621:45
LHR
-
GIG
Nonstop11h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 2/3£892
Tue 11/816:45
GIG
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 25m
British Airways
Tue 25/821:45
LHR
-
GIG
Nonstop11h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 1/3£898
Last-minute flights from Rio de Janeiro to London
Discover last-minute flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to London. Data last updated 5 March 2026 and is based on user searches.
Mon 9/315:40
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop14h 05m
Lufthansa
Tue 9/613:35
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops19h 30m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/3£612
Mon 9/315:40
GIG
-
LCY
2 stops18h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/618:30
LCY
-
GIG
1 stop14h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3£667
Tue 10/315:35
GIG
-
LCY
2 stops23h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/317:40
LCY
-
GIG
2 stops29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2£653
Tue 10/315:35
GIG
-
LCY
2 stops23h 55m
ITA Airways
Wed 18/316:45
LCY
-
GIG
1 stop16h 55m
ITA Airways
Deal found 28/2£662
Tue 17/315:35
GIG
-
LHR
2 stops20h 10m
Lufthansa
Fri 24/407:25
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops20h 20m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/3£627
Wed 25/315:40
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop14h 05m
Lufthansa
Tue 5/513:35
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops19h 30m
Lufthansa
Deal found 28/2£622
Wed 25/315:40
GIG
-
LCY
1 stop14h 25m
Lufthansa
Tue 5/518:30
LCY
-
GIG
1 stop14h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 28/2£660
Wed 1/414:25
GIG
-
LHR
2 stops18h 25m
Lufthansa
Wed 8/410:50
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops22h 15m
Lufthansa
Deal found 4/3£607
Wed 1/414:25
GIG
-
LHR
2 stops18h 25m
Lufthansa
Wed 15/411:30
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops21h 35m
Lufthansa
Deal found 28/2£631
Thu 2/420:20
GIG
-
LGW
2 stops35h 00m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun 5/410:35
LGW
-
GIG
1 stop22h 45m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 4/3£666
Sat 4/419:25
GIG
-
LHR
2 stops17h 40m
Lufthansa
Thu 16/417:30
LHR
-
GIG
1 stop15h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 28/2£617
Mon 27/420:10
GIG
-
LGW
2 stops20h 15m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 11/516:25
LGW
-
GIG
1 stop16h 55m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 1/3£651
One-way flights from Rio de Janeiro to London
Search for one-way flight options from Rio de Janeiro to London. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 5 March 2026.
Sun 22/311:30
GIG
-
LGW
2 stops39h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3£340
Thu 18/617:30
GIG
-
STN
2 stops26h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3£340
Wed 17/621:00
GIG
-
STN
2 stops46h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3£341
Tue 17/306:55
GIG
-
STN
2 stops34h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2£341
Wed 6/518:20
GIG
-
STN
3 stops22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2£344
Thu 23/417:30
GIG
-
LTN
3 stops27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2£345
Mon 15/603:30
GIG
-
LGW
2 stops27h 50m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 28/2£345
Tue 24/319:35
GIG
-
LGW
3 stops44h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3£346
Mon 18/518:20
GIG
-
LTN
3 stops39h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3£347
Wed 22/421:00
SDU
-
LGW
3 stops53h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2£347
Fri 27/323:55
GIG
-
LGW
3 stops50h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3£349
Mon 18/510:00
GIG
-
STN
3 stops42h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3£349
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 5 March 2026.
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 5 March 2026.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Rio de JaneiroLondon
GIG - LCY
GIGLCY
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Tue 11/8
14:25-13:10
2 stops18h 45m
London City
Tue 25/8
13:45-05:05
2 stops19h 20m
£705
Rio de JaneiroLondon
GIG - LGW
GIGLGW
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Tue 31/3
19:55-11:20
2 stops35h 25m
London Gatwick
Mon 6/4
10:35-17:20
1 stop34h 45m
£714
Rio de JaneiroLondon
SDU - LHR
SDULHR
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Mon 23/3
13:50-05:55
2 stops37h 05m
London Heathrow
Mon 20/4
08:00-16:45
2 stops36h 45m
£751
Rio de JaneiroLondon
SDU - LTN
SDULTN
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Wed 15/4
12:15-19:00
3 stops26h 45m
London Luton
Wed 22/4
18:10-13:10
2 stops23h 00m
£766
Rio de JaneiroLondon
SDU - LTN
SDULTN
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Sun 22/3
17:10-22:55
2 stops26h 45m
London Luton
Thu 23/4
06:30-07:20
2 stops28h 50m
£787
Rio de JaneiroLondon
GIG - LCY
GIGLCY
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mon 16/3
15:35-16:05
2 stops21h 30m
London City
Tue 31/3
09:00-05:05
2 stops24h 05m
£787
Rio de JaneiroLondon
SDU - LHR
SDULHR
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Wed 1/4
13:45-06:45
2 stops37h 00m
London Heathrow
Wed 15/4
14:10-16:45
2 stops30h 35m
£789
Rio de JaneiroLondon
GIG - LTN
GIGLTN
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 1/4
14:25-14:00
1 stop19h 35m
London Luton
Wed 8/4
09:15-05:05
1 stop23h 50m
£791
Rio de JaneiroLondon
SDU - LHR
SDULHR
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Wed 1/4
13:45-06:45
2 stops37h 00m
London Heathrow
Wed 8/4
11:05-16:45
2 stops33h 40m
£791
Rio de JaneiroLondon
SDU - LHR
SDULHR
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Wed 18/3
13:50-10:50
2 stops42h 00m
London Heathrow
Wed 22/4
14:10-16:45
2 stops30h 35m
£793
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Best time to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to London
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GIG-LHR
GIG-LGW
GIG-LCY
SDU-STN
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rio de Janeiro to London
RIO-LON
GIG-LHR
GIG-LGW
GIG-LCY
SDU-STN
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 27 February 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 £191). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to London in January is currently the most expensive (average of £780). 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 5 March 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 5 March 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).
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 34% 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 £568.
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 192 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 5 March 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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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 18h 45m. Fly via ITA Airways, TAP AIR PORTUGAL, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 5760 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 £540. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by British Airways and LATAM Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at £628 and £633, 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 £259. 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 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 (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 £469. On average you can expect to pay £800. The most popular route, (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - London Heathrow), can usually be booked for £611.
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 £191). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to London in January is currently the most expensive (average of £780). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro to London
Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Rio de Janeiro to London. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 5 March 2026.
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