£357+ Cheap flights to Rio de Janeiro

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 10/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— GIG
15 Jun — 22 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Rio de Janeiro in 2026

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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 16 May 2026.

Mon 1/616:30
LCY
-
GIG
2 stops40h 35m
ITA Airways
Mon 22/614:25
GIG
-
LCY
2 stops38h 10m
ITA Airways
Deal found 11/5£760
Wed 27/518:45
LHR
-
GIG
1 stop24h 55m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 10/620:25
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop17h 20m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 11/5£761
Tue 3/1110:30
LHR
-
GIG
1 stop23h 10m
ITA Airways
Tue 10/1115:35
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop15h 05m
ITA Airways
Deal found 12/5£762
Sun 17/513:45
LCY
-
GIG
2 stops19h 20m
ITA Airways
Thu 18/614:25
GIG
-
LCY
2 stops26h 40m
ITA Airways
Deal found 11/5£763
Sat 16/516:30
LHR
-
GIG
1 stop16h 35m
ITA Airways
Tue 16/614:25
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop15h 15m
ITA Airways
Deal found 11/5£763
Mon 1/616:30
LCY
-
GIG
2 stops40h 35m
ITA Airways
Wed 24/614:25
GIG
-
LCY
2 stops24h 25m
ITA Airways
Deal found 11/5£763
Tue 20/1013:35
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops19h 30m
Lufthansa
Thu 5/1115:35
GIG
-
LHR
2 stops18h 15m
Lufthansa
Deal found 13/5£763
Wed 21/1013:35
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops19h 30m
Lufthansa
Sun 1/1115:40
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop22h 10m
Lufthansa
Deal found 11/5£764
Thu 11/613:35
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 23/614:25
GIG
-
LHR
2 stops27h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5£766
Thu 9/706:00
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops27h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/714:25
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop15h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5£767
Thu 4/606:00
STN
-
GIG
1 stop15h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/619:35
GIG
-
STN
2 stops18h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5£768
Sun 31/519:50
LHR
-
GIG
1 stop34h 10m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 16/619:55
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop18h 55m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 14/5£768

Find flight deals to Rio de Janeiro

Find the latest flights to Rio de Janeiro in 2026, 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 16 May 2026.

Return from

£760

One-way from

£357

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£764

Good round-trip deal

£977 or less

Good one-way deal

£791 or less
ITA Airways
  • ITA Airways
  • 1/6-22/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 78h 45m total
  • London to Rio de Janeiro
10/11
  • 10/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 45m total
  • London to Rio de Janeiro
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£48 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London to Rio de Janeiro.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London to Rio de Janeiro.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonRio de Janeiro

LTN - GIG

LTNGIG

London Luton

Wed 17/6

06:10-05:10

3 stops27h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 29/6

16:15-22:15

3 stops26h 00m

£802

LondonRio de Janeiro

LTN - GIG

LTNGIG

London Luton

Mon 2/11

16:30-06:30

1 stop17h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 16/11

17:30-23:00

2 stops26h 30m

£835

LondonRio de Janeiro

LTN - GIG

LTNGIG

London Luton

Sat 26/9

18:10-05:35

1 stop15h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 1/10

17:30-00:25

2 stops26h 55m

£854

LondonRio de Janeiro

LCY - GIG

LCYGIG

London City

Sun 31/5

19:25-05:05

2 stops37h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 23/6

14:25-13:10

2 stops18h 45m

£855

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Tue 9/6

21:45-05:25

Nonstop11h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 19/6

19:15-16:20

1 stop17h 05m

£862

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Wed 10/6

09:05-05:05

2 stops24h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 19/6

16:15-20:40

1 stop24h 25m

£864

LondonRio de Janeiro

STN - GIG

STNGIG

London Stansted

Tue 3/11

17:20-20:45

2 stops30h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 15/11

19:35-22:15

2 stops47h 40m

£881

LondonRio de Janeiro

LGW - GIG

LGWGIG

London Gatwick

Wed 27/5

10:50-20:45

2 stops37h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 13/6

19:35-16:35

2 stops41h 00m

£922

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - SDU

LHRSDU

London Heathrow

Wed 3/6

22:40-10:30

2 stops39h 50m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 20/6

13:55-09:50

2 stops39h 55m

£925
Fastest return journey

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Tue 9/6

21:45-05:25

Nonstop11h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 17/6

16:45-08:10

Nonstop11h 25m

£930

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

When is the best time to book a flight to Rio de Janeiro?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Rio de Janeiro, you should look to book at least 76 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Rio de Janeiro?

On average, a flight from London to Rio de Janeiro takes 15 hours 43 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).

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 16 May 2026.
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.

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Juan,Apr 2026

BOG - CLO

Very old aircraft and it was very dirty in the seats and floor

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Juan,Apr 2026

BOG - CLO

Very old aircraft and it was very dirty in the seats and floor

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Juan,Apr 2026

BOG - CLO

Very old aircraft and it was very dirty in the seats and floor

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Juan,Apr 2026

BOG - CLO

Very old aircraft and it was very dirty in the seats and floor

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Juan,Apr 2026

BOG - CLO

Very old aircraft and it was very dirty in the seats and floor

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Juan,Apr 2026

BOG - CLO

Very old aircraft and it was very dirty in the seats and floor

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, Air France 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 Santos Dumont is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro. One-way flights to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont typically cost £33, while return flights cost around £56.

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

    A return flight to Rio de Janeiro will typically cost around £104, however they can be found for as little as £56.

  • 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. 7 a 10 min 6km para Aeroporto Galeao Tubiacanga is the closest property to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (0.0 mi away from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl).

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