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Cheap flights from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from £878

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — RIO
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 November 2025.

Sun 23/1109:55GLA - GIG
3 stops42h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/1117:05GIG - GLA
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£1,020
Sun 23/1110:20GLA - GIG
1 stop23h 35mBritish Airways
Fri 28/1118:00GIG - GLA
1 stop18h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11£1,025
Sun 23/1120:15GLA - GIG
2 stops40h 10mLATAM Airlines
Fri 28/1110:10GIG - GLA
2 stops31h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/11£1,063
Sun 23/1120:15GLA - SDU
2 stops44h 00mLATAM Airlines
Fri 28/1114:00SDU - GLA
2 stops27h 25mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/11£1,137
Sat 20/1213:10GLA - GIG
1 stop19h 50mLufthansa
Sat 27/1215:40GIG - GLA
1 stop17h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11£1,163
Sun 23/1113:35GLA - GIG
1 stop29h 20mEmirates
Thu 27/1103:45GIG - GLA
1 stop28h 50mEmirates
Deal found 6/11£1,415
Sat 20/1206:00GLA - GIG
3 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/1216:35GIG - GLA
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£1,604
Sun 23/1109:25GLA - SDU
3 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/1120:05SDU - GLA
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£1,904
Sat 20/1212:45GLA - SDU
2 stops23h 50mLATAM Airlines
Sat 27/1220:05SDU - GLA
2 stops21h 20mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/11£2,136

Cheap flight deals from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Glasgow (GG1) 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 7 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£878

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£785
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 18/3-22/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 35m total
  • Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£26 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Glasgow

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Rio de Janeiro

Route

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Return

Price

GlasgowRio de Janeiro

GLA - GIG

GLAGIG

Glasgow Intl

Wed 18/3

12:50-06:00

1 stop20h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 22/3

15:40-12:05

1 stop17h 25m

£878

GlasgowRio de Janeiro

GLA - GIG

GLAGIG

Glasgow Intl

Thu 19/3

12:50-23:40

2 stops37h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 23/3

15:40-11:50

1 stop17h 10m

£904

GlasgowRio de Janeiro

GLA - GIG

GLAGIG

Glasgow Intl

Fri 30/1

06:05-08:20

2 stops29h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 24/2

21:30-12:45

2 stops36h 15m

£964

GlasgowRio de Janeiro

GLA - GIG

GLAGIG

Glasgow Intl

Thu 19/3

06:05-18:40

1 stop15h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 23/3

20:50-16:35

1 stop16h 45m

£1,016

GlasgowRio de Janeiro

GLA - GIG

GLAGIG

Glasgow Intl

Sun 23/11

09:55-00:55

3 stops42h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 28/11

17:05-20:00

2 stops23h 55m

£1,020

GlasgowRio de Janeiro

GLA - GIG

GLAGIG

Glasgow Intl

Sun 23/11

10:20-06:55

1 stop23h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 28/11

18:00-15:40

1 stop18h 40m

£1,025

GlasgowRio de Janeiro

GLA - SDU

GLASDU

Glasgow Intl

Fri 30/1

12:45-09:35

2 stops23h 50m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 24/2

14:00-18:15

2 stops25h 15m

£1,070

GlasgowRio de Janeiro

GLA - SDU

GLASDU

Glasgow Intl

Thu 19/3

12:45-13:15

2 stops27h 30m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 23/3

14:00-18:15

2 stops25h 15m

£1,072

GlasgowRio de Janeiro

GLA - SDU

GLASDU

Glasgow Intl

Sun 23/11

20:15-13:15

2 stops44h 00m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Fri 28/11

14:00-20:25

2 stops27h 25m

£1,137

GlasgowRio de Janeiro

GLA - SDU

GLASDU

Glasgow Intl

Sun 23/11

09:25-16:40

3 stops34h 15m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Fri 28/11

20:05-07:40

3 stops32h 35m

£1,904

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Best time to book a flight from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro (average of £606). Flying from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro in July is currently the most expensive (average of £965). 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 GLA to RIO?

Find hourly flight availability from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 November 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 32% on flights from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro by exploring options for tickets at midday.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro?

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 7 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro, such as KLM and British Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,405 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,405 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,405 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,500 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,405 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Glasgow 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.

  • How long is the flight from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro?

    Departing from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro will take you 20h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5888 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro round-trip?

    KLM, at £678, was found to be the cheapest airline from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro.. KLM is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro (average of £606). Flying from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro in July is currently the most expensive (average of £965). 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 2 airlines flying from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Glasgow 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest£633Average£802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£694Average£804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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