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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from £411

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 28/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — RIO
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro are usually found in March or September, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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

Sun 23/1119:20LHR - GIG
2 stops49h 20mAir France
Sun 7/1221:10GIG - LHR
2 stops34h 20mAir France
Deal found 5/11£735
Tue 11/1110:35LHR - GIG
2 stops25h 50mAmerican Airlines
Tue 25/1123:00GIG - LHR
1 stop20h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11£735
Thu 13/1113:30LHR - GIG
2 stops23h 45mBritish Airways
Tue 2/1223:00GIG - LHR
1 stop28h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11£736
Thu 13/1115:35LHR - GIG
1 stop21h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/1223:00GIG - LHR
1 stop18h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11£737
Thu 4/1214:30LHR - GIG
1 stop21h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/1223:55GIG - LHR
1 stop27h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11£739
Sat 15/1110:35LHR - GIG
2 stops36h 00mAmerican Airlines
Mon 24/1123:00GIG - LHR
1 stop20h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11£740
Fri 21/1113:40LHR - GIG
1 stop33h 25mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat 29/1122:05GIG - LHR
1 stop14h 25mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 6/11£741
Wed 3/1208:55LHR - GIG
1 stop15h 10mAir France
Thu 11/1220:45GIG - LHR
1 stop16h 50mAir France
Deal found 5/11£742
Wed 19/1113:30LHR - GIG
2 stops20h 10mLufthansa
Sat 6/1214:55GIG - LHR
2 stops18h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11£742
Wed 26/1110:35LHR - GIG
2 stops36h 35mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/419:45GIG - LHR
2 stops30h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11£743
Thu 27/1119:30LHR - GIG
2 stops38h 10mLufthansa
Mon 15/1215:40GIG - LHR
1 stop16h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11£744
Sun 23/1120:15LHR - SDU
1 stop19h 50mLATAM Airlines
Sun 7/1211:50SDU - LHR
2 stops23h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/11£803

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) 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

£732

One-way from

£411

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£781

Good round-trip deal

£969 or less

Good one-way deal

£635 or less
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 22/1-18/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 57h 35m total
  • London to Rio de Janeiro
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28/1
  • 28/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 50m total
  • London to Rio de Janeiro
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£25 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
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LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Tue 17/3

11:05-07:20

2 stops23h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 23/3

21:30-06:25

1 stop29h 55m

£738

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Wed 4/2

12:30-08:20

1 stop22h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 18/2

21:30-09:00

1 stop32h 30m

£738

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Thu 15/1

16:35-10:15

1 stop20h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 22/1

21:30-06:20

2 stops29h 50m

£738

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Mon 16/3

09:40-07:20

2 stops24h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 22/3

22:55-08:45

2 stops30h 50m

£738

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Mon 19/1

16:10-10:15

1 stop21h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 5/2

22:55-06:20

1 stop28h 25m

£738

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Thu 19/2

08:55-08:20

1 stop26h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 8/3

21:30-09:00

1 stop32h 30m

£738

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Sat 14/3

12:40-08:00

1 stop22h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 23/3

21:30-08:45

2 stops32h 15m

£739

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Sun 18/1

12:30-08:20

1 stop22h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 20/3

22:55-06:50

2 stops28h 55m

£739

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Wed 21/1

16:35-10:15

1 stop20h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 18/3

22:55-06:50

2 stops28h 55m

£739

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Thu 12/3

10:10-08:00

1 stop24h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 22/3

22:55-08:45

2 stops30h 50m

£739

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

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.

Booking 70 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro (average of £521). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro in August is currently the most expensive (average of £813). 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 LHR to RIO?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow 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.

It’s typically best to fly out from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 35% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro

Explore weekly flight availability from Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 7 November 2025.

The most flights from LHR to RIO 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).

How much does it cost for a return flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Share of one-stop return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Lisbon (LIS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 44% of one-stop itineraries from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Bogotá (BOG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £669.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Madrid (MAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 30m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 29m.

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.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with LATAM Airlines, Air France, andTAP AIR PORTUGAL from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,872 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,872 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,872 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!
Air France
7.4
Good
1,484 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,872 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.1
Good
2,048 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,872 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,558 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,872 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,500 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,872 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Delta, LATAM Airlines, and Turkish Airlines can get you from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro in just under 16h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 26h 40m. There are 5750 mi between London Heathrow Airport and Rio de Janeiro. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently priced at £499, TAP AIR PORTUGAL will fly you from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro and back. In addition to TAP AIR PORTUGAL, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air France and Lufthansa - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £589 and £609, respectively. Users have found that TAP AIR PORTUGAL is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro are Finnair (77%), Iberia (77%) and British Airways (77%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £605. While the most popular route (London Heathrow - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl) can be booked for £576 on average, our data indicates £939 when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro (average of £521). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Rio de Janeiro in August is currently the most expensive (average of £813). 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 8 airlines flying from Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow 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
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest£499Average£760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapest£589Average£716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£609Average£793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest£633Average£815FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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FinnairCheapest£668Average£689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£680Average£992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapest£684Average£915FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£758Average£916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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