How long is the flight from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro?

KLM, British Airways, and Turkish Airlines can get you from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro in just under 18h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 18h 55m. The distance between Scotland and Rio de Janeiro is about 5916 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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.

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).

What are the most popular routes from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro?

Most travelers choose Edinburgh Turnhouse - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Edinburgh Turnhouse - Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont or Glasgow Intl - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl when deciding on the best route from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SCT to RIO?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro as you normally would.

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland 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.

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Deal found 22/9£945

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 23 September 2026.

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Deal found 21/9£859

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Deal found 20/9£971

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Deal found 21/9£1,017

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Deal found 20/9£1,026

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Deal found 19/9£1,053

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Deal found 21/9£1,038

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Deal found 18/9£1,291

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Deal found 20/9£1,362

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Round-trip from	£746
One-way from	£376
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£858

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54h 45m total
Scotland to Rio de Janeiro

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39h 50m total
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Sat 7/11

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Mon 28/9

07:55-23:00

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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20:30-18:40

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00:00-04:00

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£555

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Tue 29/9

06:10-05:40

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Thu 31/12

05:50-21:25

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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£654

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Fri 16/10

09:00-10:15

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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£693

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Tue 10/11

05:40-21:25

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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17:05-16:05

2 stops20h 00m

£773

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Thu 15/10

19:10-17:35

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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£845

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Thu 5/11

16:50-08:45

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19:20-17:50

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£859

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Sat 7/11

18:50-18:50

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 31/12

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£861

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro (average of £776). Flying from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,454). 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.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Scotland to Rio de Janeiro flights typically cost between £894 and £1,091 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £749 on Multiple Airlines (10 Nov–24 Nov).

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How long is the flight from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro?
KLM, British Airways, and Turkish Airlines can get you from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro in just under 18h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 18h 55m. The distance between Scotland and Rio de Janeiro is about 5916 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most popular routes from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro?
Most travelers choose Edinburgh Turnhouse - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Edinburgh Turnhouse - Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont or Glasgow Intl - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl when deciding on the best route from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro.
Can I find deals for flights from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Scotland to Rio de Janeiro flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Scotland 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 Scotland to Rio de Janeiro.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland 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 Scotland to Rio de Janeiro?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro (average of £776). Flying from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,454). 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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British Airways	Cheapest£759	Average£861	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
KLM	Cheapest£865	Average£904	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights

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Scotland to Rio de Janeiro flights typically cost between £894 and £1,091 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £749 on Multiple Airlines (10 Nov–24 Nov).

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Scotland to Rio de Janeiro flights typically cost between £894 and £1,091 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £749 on Multiple Airlines (10 Nov–24 Nov).