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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro from £665

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/6. 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
23 Apr — 30 Apr1
1 adult
Tue 23/4
Tue 30/4

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 18 April 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£737

Round-trip from

£687
High demand for flights, 14% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in April 2024
From Edinburgh Turnhouse to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)

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 £657 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 £2,765 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 £631.

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 13% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Cheap Delta flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta 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 895,763 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Delta flights heading from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Thu 6/613:35EDI - GIG
2 stops46h 25mDelta
Mon 10/612:50GIG - EDI
2 stops42h 45mDelta
Deal found 16/4£665
Thu 6/613:35EDI - GIG
2 stops48h 00mDelta
Mon 10/612:50GIG - EDI
2 stops42h 45mDelta
Deal found 17/4£666
Thu 6/612:05EDI - GIG
1 stop22h 45mDelta
Mon 10/612:50GIG - EDI
2 stops42h 45mDelta
Deal found 16/4£866
Thu 6/612:05EDI - GIG
1 stop22h 45mDelta
Mon 10/612:50GIG - EDI
2 stops42h 45mDelta
Deal found 17/4£900

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 895,763 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on KLM flights travelling from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Thu 16/509:10EDI - GIG
1 stop14h 35mKLM
Thu 23/521:55GIG - EDI
1 stop30h 30mKLM
Deal found 17/4£795
Thu 16/509:10EDI - GIG
2 stops17h 10mKLM
Thu 23/521:55GIG - EDI
1 stop30h 30mKLM
Deal found 17/4£810
Thu 6/606:00EDI - GIG
1 stop17h 45mKLM
Mon 10/621:55GIG - EDI
1 stop30h 30mKLM
Deal found 16/4£847
Thu 6/606:00EDI - GIG
1 stop17h 45mKLM
Mon 10/621:55GIG - EDI
1 stop30h 30mKLM
Deal found 17/4£847
Thu 16/509:10EDI - GIG
2 stops17h 10mKLM
Thu 23/518:40GIG - EDI
2 stops18h 00mKLM
Deal found 17/4£910
Wed 3/706:00EDI - GIG
2 stops17h 35mKLM
Tue 30/721:55GIG - EDI
1 stop21h 10mKLM
Deal found 17/4£1,149

Cheap Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 895,763 searches. Prices were last updated on 18 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.
Thu 18/406:00EDI - GIG
2 stops28h 50mDelta
Fri 26/408:50GIG - EDI
2 stops27h 50mDelta
Deal found 17/4£701
Thu 16/509:10EDI - GIG
1 stop14h 35mKLM
Thu 23/521:55GIG - EDI
1 stop30h 30mKLM
Deal found 17/4£795
Thu 16/509:10EDI - GIG
2 stops17h 10mKLM
Thu 23/521:55GIG - EDI
1 stop30h 30mKLM
Deal found 17/4£810
Thu 18/409:10EDI - GIG
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/413:25GIG - EDI
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£851
Thu 16/509:10EDI - GIG
2 stops17h 10mKLM
Thu 23/518:40GIG - EDI
2 stops18h 00mKLM
Deal found 17/4£910
Thu 18/409:45EDI - GIG
2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/414:25GIG - EDI
3 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£917
Thu 18/409:10EDI - GIG
1 stop14h 35mKLM
Fri 26/421:55GIG - EDI
1 stop14h 45mKLM
Deal found 17/4£1,003
Thu 16/509:10EDI - GIG
3 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/514:25GIG - EDI
3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£1,088
Thu 16/512:50EDI - GIG
2 stops23h 10mLufthansa
Thu 23/515:05GIG - EDI
3 stops39h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 17/4£1,745

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 895,763 searches. Data last updated 18 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.
Thu 6/613:35EDI - GIG
2 stops46h 25mDelta
Mon 10/612:50GIG - EDI
2 stops42h 45mDelta
Deal found 16/4£665
Thu 6/613:35EDI - GIG
2 stops48h 00mDelta
Mon 10/612:50GIG - EDI
2 stops42h 45mDelta
Deal found 17/4£666
Wed 13/1118:55EDI - GIG
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 25/1120:15GIG - EDI
2 stops17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£688
Thu 18/406:00EDI - GIG
2 stops28h 50mDelta
Fri 26/408:50GIG - EDI
2 stops27h 50mDelta
Deal found 17/4£701
Wed 13/1118:55EDI - GIG
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/1117:55GIG - EDI
1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£712
Mon 11/1117:00EDI - GIG
2 stops28h 10mKLM
Wed 27/1120:30GIG - EDI
2 stops16h 45mKLM
Deal found 17/4£722
Fri 8/1119:30EDI - GIG
2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/1120:15GIG - EDI
2 stops18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£729
Mon 11/1106:00EDI - GIG
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/1120:30GIG - EDI
2 stops16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£733
Wed 13/1118:55EDI - GIG
1 stop15h 10mBritish Airways
Sun 24/1117:55GIG - EDI
1 stop14h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/4£748

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 895,763 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2024.

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Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 6/6

2 stops46h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 10/6

2 stops42h 45m

£665

Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 6/6

2 stops48h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 10/6

2 stops42h 45m

£666

Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 16/5

1 stop14h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 23/5

1 stop30h 30m

£795

Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 16/5

2 stops17h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 23/5

1 stop30h 30m

£810

Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 4/7

2 stops30h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 31/7

2 stops27h 45m

£1,037

Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/7

1 stop19h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 30/7

1 stop18h 10m

£1,072

Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 16/5

3 stops23h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 23/5

3 stops28h 40m

£1,088

Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 4/7

1 stop35h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 31/7

2 stops24h 00m

£1,092

Edinburgh TurnhouseRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDI - GIG

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/7

2 stops49h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 30/7

2 stops45h 45m

£1,217

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Deals found on 16/4

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 14 April 2024.
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Midday
Afternoon
Evening
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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 £938. Price data was last updated on 14 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 £1,070). 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

£815

February

£667

March

£679

April

£702

May

£709

June

£764

July

£859

August

£806

September

£475

October

£788

November

£586

December

£855

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 18 April 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM 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.
8.1
Very Good
11,104 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

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.

8.1
Very Good
11,104 reviews
8.1
Very Good
11,104 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

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.

7.9
Good
1,646 reviews
8.1
Very Good
11,104 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

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.

7.8
Good
2,095 reviews
8.1
Very Good
11,104 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

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.

7.1
Good
2,787 reviews
8.1
Very Good
11,104 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

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.

7.0
Good
7,790 reviews
8.1
Very Good
11,104 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

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 £700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro for under £700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just £665, but on average you can expect to pay £1,535.

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

    Delta, at £665, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include KLM and Lufthansa. Delta is 21% 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 17/4.

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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 895,763 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest£709Average£895FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£739Average£887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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