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£439+ Cheap flights to Rio de Janeiro

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— GIG
29 Jan — 5 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Rio de Janeiro in 2025

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Cheapest flights to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 30 December 2025.

Tue 30/1219:05LCY - GIG
2 stops38h 35mITA Airways
Sat 31/115:35GIG - LCY
1 stop21h 35mITA Airways
Deal found 28/12£780
Tue 30/1217:00LHR - GIG
1 stop20h 15mAmerican Airlines
Tue 27/122:30GIG - LHR
1 stop29h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 28/12£839
Tue 30/1215:35LHR - GIG
1 stop21h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 31/122:30GIG - LHR
1 stop29h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 28/12£840
Tue 30/1208:55LHR - GIG
2 stops26h 25mDelta
Sat 31/121:30GIG - LHR
1 stop29h 55mDelta
Deal found 28/12£873
Sun 28/1220:25LHR - GIG
1 stop25h 15mKLM
Tue 10/220:50GIG - LHR
1 stop17h 10mKLM
Deal found 27/12£918
Tue 30/1218:40LHR - GIG
3 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/115:35GIG - LHR
2 stops20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12£940
Tue 30/1220:15LHR - SDU
1 stop16h 10mLATAM Airlines
Sat 31/120:05SDU - LHR
1 stop15h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 28/12£972
Sun 28/1217:10LHR - GIG
2 stops20h 35mSWISS
Tue 10/215:35GIG - LHR
2 stops21h 15mSWISS
Deal found 27/12£989
Tue 30/1220:15LHR - SDU
1 stop16h 10mLATAM Airlines
Tue 27/115:10SDU - LHR
2 stops19h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 28/12£1,000
Sun 28/1215:30LHR - GIG
1 stop17h 30mLufthansa
Tue 10/215:35GIG - LHR
2 stops21h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 27/12£1,003
Mon 29/1217:50LHR - GIG
1 stop27h 50mKLM
Mon 26/120:50GIG - LHR
1 stop16h 15mKLM
Deal found 29/12£1,012
Tue 30/1218:30LHR - GIG
1 stop28h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 27/116:35GIG - LHR
1 stop17h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 30/12£1,014

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Find the latest flights to Rio de Janeiro in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 30 December 2025.

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£651

One-way from

£439

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December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£1,027

Good round-trip deal

£885 or less

Good one-way deal

£541 or less
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  • London to Rio de Janeiro
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Thu 22/1

08:15-20:20

1 stop15h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 18/3

22:05-15:30

1 stop14h 25m

£660

LondonRio de Janeiro

LGW - GIG

LGWGIG

London Gatwick

Wed 29/4

10:35-05:25

1 stop22h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 13/5

15:35-14:00

1 stop18h 25m

£683

LondonRio de Janeiro

LGW - GIG

LGWGIG

London Gatwick

Tue 5/5

16:25-05:25

1 stop17h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 20/5

15:35-14:00

1 stop18h 25m

£688

LondonRio de Janeiro

LGW - GIG

LGWGIG

London Gatwick

Tue 5/5

10:35-05:25

1 stop22h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 19/5

15:35-09:45

1 stop14h 10m

£688

LondonRio de Janeiro

LGW - GIG

LGWGIG

London Gatwick

Sun 7/6

11:30-17:35

1 stop34h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 15/6

19:15-20:00

1 stop20h 45m

£698

LondonRio de Janeiro

LGW - GIG

LGWGIG

London Gatwick

Thu 7/5

11:30-17:35

1 stop34h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 28/5

19:15-20:00

1 stop20h 45m

£698

LondonRio de Janeiro

LTN - GIG

LTNGIG

London Luton

Tue 24/2

06:20-08:45

2 stops29h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 28/2

11:25-23:00

2 stops32h 35m

£699

LondonRio de Janeiro

LTN - GIG

LTNGIG

London Luton

Tue 5/5

15:25-05:25

1 stop18h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/5

15:35-13:15

1 stop17h 40m

£700

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Sun 7/6

16:20-17:35

1 stop29h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 15/6

19:15-19:10

1 stop19h 55m

£700

LondonRio de Janeiro

LTN - GIG

LTNGIG

London Luton

Thu 16/4

07:00-00:25

2 stops21h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 28/4

13:20-18:30

2 stops25h 10m

£708

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Rio de Janeiro State

How long is the flight to Rio de Janeiro?

On average, a flight from London to Rio de Janeiro takes 16 hours 2 minutes. Flights to Rio de Janeiro from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Rio de Janeiro

The most flights from London to Rio de Janeiro 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 are the most popular airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Rio de Janeiro are British Airways, TAP AIR PORTUGAL and LATAM Airlines.

British Airways
British Airways
From £615
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
From £479
ITA Airways
ITA Airways
From £509
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
From £563

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Rio de Janeiro are TAP AIR PORTUGAL, ITA Airways and Air France.

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro ranges from 40.0 - 130.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Rio de Janeiro when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rio de Janeiro, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro. 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 Rio de Janeiro. Reviews last updated 30 December 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with LATAM Airlines, TAP AIR PORTUGAL, andLufthansa to Brazil by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,898 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

MIA - GRU

Terrible baggage service! Almost lost my connection flight in SP
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,898 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,898 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

MIA - GRU

Terrible baggage service! Almost lost my connection flight in SP
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.1
Good
2,100 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,898 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

MIA - GRU

Terrible baggage service! Almost lost my connection flight in SP
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,666 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,898 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

MIA - GRU

Terrible baggage service! Almost lost my connection flight in SP
ITA Airways
6.7
Okay
1,116 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,898 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

MIA - GRU

Terrible baggage service! Almost lost my connection flight in SP
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,626 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,898 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

MIA - GRU

Terrible baggage service! Almost lost my connection flight in SP

FAQs about flying to Rio de Janeiro

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Rio de Janeiro on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, TAP AIR PORTUGAL is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro?

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro. One-way flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl typically cost £26, while return flights cost around £53.

  • How much is a return flight to Rio de Janeiro?

    A return flight to Rio de Janeiro will typically cost around £170, however they can be found for as little as £101.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Rio de Janeiro depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Rio de Janeiro, London offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Yes. Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Escondidinho Bar, hostel e casa de festas is the closest property to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (1.0 mi away from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl).

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