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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro from £808

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
EDI — RIO
3 May — 10 May1
1 adult
Fri 3/5
Fri 10/5

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Rio de Janeiro are usually found in January or April, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO). 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 28 April 2024.

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December

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January

Average price

£735

Round-trip from

£685
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From Edinburgh Turnhouse to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro?

Sunday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Rio de Janeiro.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro?

Users have found that booking a flight from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro at least 9 days early can save you up to 33% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 9 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro for as little as £655 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as £2,755 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro?

Flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro in January, with the cheapest ticket starting at £629.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro (EDI - RIO)?

It’s optimal to fly from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Cheap KLM flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by KLM for the route between Edinburgh and Rio de Janeiro. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 925,673 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced KLM flights heading from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Sat 7/917:25EDI - GIG
1 stop30h 20mKLM
Sat 5/1021:55GIG - EDI
1 stop34h 40mKLM
Deal found 27/4£808
Sat 7/917:25EDI - GIG
1 stop30h 20mKLM
Sat 5/1021:20GIG - EDI
2 stops39h 20mKLM
Deal found 27/4£840
Tue 1/1006:00EDI - GIG
1 stop17h 45mKLM
Sat 2/1115:25GIG - EDI
2 stops21h 50mKLM
Deal found 27/4£981
Tue 1/1006:00EDI - GIG
2 stops17h 35mKLM
Sat 2/1114:40GIG - EDI
2 stops22h 35mKLM
Deal found 27/4£1,055
Mon 8/706:00EDI - GIG
2 stops17h 35mKLM
Fri 26/721:55GIG - EDI
1 stop21h 10mKLM
Deal found 28/4£1,203
Mon 8/706:00EDI - GIG
2 stops17h 35mKLM
Wed 24/721:55GIG - EDI
2 stops21h 10mKLM
Deal found 28/4£1,252

Cheap British Airways flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by British Airways for the route between Edinburgh and Rio de Janeiro. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 925,673 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on British Airways flights travelling from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Mon 8/709:00EDI - GIG
1 stop24h 35mBritish Airways
Thu 25/719:25GIG - EDI
2 stops23h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/4£899
Mon 8/717:35EDI - GIG
1 stop16h 00mBritish Airways
Wed 24/716:30GIG - EDI
1 stop15h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/4£901
Thu 13/613:55EDI - GIG
1 stop19h 40mBritish Airways
Mon 17/616:50GIG - EDI
1 stop17h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 27/4£903
Thu 13/605:55EDI - GIG
1 stop27h 40mBritish Airways
Mon 17/616:50GIG - EDI
1 stop17h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/4£904
Mon 8/714:05EDI - GIG
1 stop19h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 25/716:30GIG - EDI
1 stop17h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/4£941
Thu 13/613:00EDI - GIG
1 stop20h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 17/619:25GIG - EDI
2 stops20h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 27/4£943
Mon 8/717:35EDI - GIG
1 stop16h 00mBritish Airways
Sun 28/716:30GIG - EDI
1 stop14h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/4£967
Tue 1/1015:05EDI - GIG
1 stop18h 30mBritish Airways
Sat 2/1117:55GIG - EDI
1 stop14h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 27/4£977
Tue 9/718:55EDI - GIG
1 stop14h 40mBritish Airways
Fri 26/716:50GIG - EDI
1 stop16h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/4£1,007

Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Edinburgh and Rio de Janeiro in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 925,673 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Sat 7/917:25EDI - GIG
1 stop30h 20mKLM
Sat 5/1021:55GIG - EDI
1 stop34h 40mKLM
Deal found 27/4£808
Sat 7/917:25EDI - GIG
1 stop30h 20mKLM
Sat 5/1021:20GIG - EDI
2 stops39h 20mKLM
Deal found 27/4£840
Sat 7/907:00EDI - GIG
2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/1009:30GIG - EDI
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£850
Sat 7/907:00EDI - GIG
2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/1005:25GIG - EDI
3 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£871
Thu 13/613:55EDI - GIG
1 stop19h 40mBritish Airways
Mon 17/616:50GIG - EDI
1 stop17h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 27/4£903
Thu 13/605:55EDI - GIG
1 stop27h 40mBritish Airways
Mon 17/616:50GIG - EDI
1 stop17h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/4£904
Sat 7/920:45EDI - GIG
3 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/1009:40GIG - EDI
3 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£926
Thu 13/613:00EDI - GIG
1 stop20h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 17/619:25GIG - EDI
2 stops20h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 27/4£943
Tue 1/1015:05EDI - GIG
1 stop18h 30mBritish Airways
Sat 2/1117:55GIG - EDI
1 stop14h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 27/4£977

Find flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro 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 925,673 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.

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£808 - £1,368

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Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 7/9

1 stop30h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 5/10

1 stop34h 40m

£808

Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 7/9

1 stop30h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 5/10

2 stops39h 20m

£840

Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 7/9

2 stops25h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 5/10

2 stops27h 00m

£850

Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 8/7

1 stop24h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 25/7

2 stops23h 35m

£899

Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/7

2 stops17h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 23/7

2 stops27h 45m

£960

Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 13/6

2 stops44h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 17/6

2 stops48h 45m

£1,012

Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 7/7

1 stop17h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 25/7

1 stop14h 25m

£1,131

Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 8/7

2 stops34h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 26/7

2 stops36h 15m

£1,334

Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 12/6

2 stops30h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 17/6

2 stops36h 40m

£1,368

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 64 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro is currently £0 while a return flight costs £1,022. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro (average of £591). Flying from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,077). 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.

January

£812

February

£668

March

£669

April

£700

May

£707

June

£741

July

£862

August

£803

September

£473

October

£783

November

£584

December

£851

Temperature and rainfall in Rio de Janeiro by month

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

RIO

Temperature

21 - 28 °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 28 April 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, British Airways and Lufthansa from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.1
Very Good
10,951 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

It was weird that we had to check after security and go to a corral which had no bathroom or other services about an hour before boarding. Had to check out of the corral to leave and check back in.

Delta
8.1
Very Good
10,951 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very Good
10,951 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

It was weird that we had to check after security and go to a corral which had no bathroom or other services about an hour before boarding. Had to check out of the corral to leave and check back in.

KLM
7.9
Good
1,623 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very Good
10,951 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

It was weird that we had to check after security and go to a corral which had no bathroom or other services about an hour before boarding. Had to check out of the corral to leave and check back in.

SWISS
7.8
Good
2,056 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very Good
10,951 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

It was weird that we had to check after security and go to a corral which had no bathroom or other services about an hour before boarding. Had to check out of the corral to leave and check back in.

Air France
7.6
Good
1,807 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very Good
10,951 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

It was weird that we had to check after security and go to a corral which had no bathroom or other services about an hour before boarding. Had to check out of the corral to leave and check back in.

Turkish Airlines
7.5
Good
3,696 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very Good
10,951 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

It was weird that we had to check after security and go to a corral which had no bathroom or other services about an hour before boarding. Had to check out of the corral to leave and check back in.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro?

    For a flight from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro, you will be flying from Turnhouse. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city. Turnhouse is the only Edinburgh airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro per day. 2 airlines have flights to Rio de Janeiro from Edinburgh Turnhouse on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro for under £900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro for under £900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on KLM for just £808, but on average you can expect to pay £928.

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

    KLM, at £808, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include British Airways and Lufthansa. KLM is 4% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What does EDI to GIG mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a EDI to GIG flight. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro flight deals updated?

    The Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 27/4.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro. 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 925,673 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
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KLMCheapest£706Average£892FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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