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

British Airways, KLM, and Turkish Airlines can get you from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro in just under 15h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 25m. 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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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 August 2026.

Tue 10/1105:50 -

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Tue 24/1120:45 -

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Deal found 23/8£771

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Tue 24/1118:00 -

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Deal found 21/8£782

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Deal found 23/8£795

Mon 21/906:00 -

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Mon 28/922:00 -

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Deal found 24/8£834

Thu 12/1111:30 -

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Deal found 23/8£884

Mon 21/916:55 -

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Deal found 24/8£900

Tue 10/1113:25 -

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Tue 24/1118:55 -

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Deal found 21/8£919

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Deal found 23/8£935

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Deal found 23/8£946

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Deal found 22/8£959

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Deal found 25/8£985

Mon 21/907:10 -

2 stops35h 30m

Mon 28/911:45 -

3 stops31h 25m

Deal found 24/8£988

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Tue 10/1118:15 -

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Deal found 21/8£782

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Deal found 21/8£798

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Deal found 22/8£816

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Deal found 23/8£1,003

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Deal found 23/8£1,061

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Deal found 24/8£1,079

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Deal found 22/8£1,218

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Deal found 25/8£1,264

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Deal found 22/8£901

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Deal found 21/8£919

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Deal found 26/8£1,030

Fri 9/1021:25 -

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Deal found 25/8£985

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Deal found 22/8£1,046

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Mon 28/911:45 -

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Deal found 24/8£988

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Thu 31/1218:00 -

1 stop18h 10m

Deal found 24/8£1,114

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Deal found 24/8£999

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Deal found 22/8£1,197

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Deal found 24/8£1,260

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Fri 16/1013:55 -

2 stops25h 00m

Deal found 25/8£1,146

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Deal found 24/8£1,260

Sat 10/1012:45 -

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Deal found 24/8£1,153

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Deal found 23/8£1,186

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Thu 18/210:10 -

2 stops23h 55m

Deal found 24/8£1,344

Thu 4/218:30 -

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Thu 18/218:00 -

1 stop18h 10m

Deal found 26/8£1,226

Sat 17/1006:30 -

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Sat 24/1010:05 -

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Deal found 24/8£1,279

Mon 21/1205:40 -

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Thu 7/117:35 -

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Deal found 26/8£1,411

Fri 2/1017:00 -

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Sun 4/1020:10 -

2 stops18h 35m

Deal found 22/8£1,426

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Round-trip from	£771
One-way from	£440
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£1,162

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34h 55m total
Scotland to Rio de Janeiro

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Tue 10/11

18:15-06:50

1 stop15h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 24/11

18:00-13:25

1 stop16h 25m

£782

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Tue 10/11

05:50-21:25

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 24/11

15:25-16:05

2 stops21h 40m

£798

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05:40-21:25

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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20:45-16:05

1 stop16h 20m

£816

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Thu 17/9

05:45-19:45

1 stop18h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 24/9

21:55-23:10

1 stop21h 15m

£901

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/11

13:25-09:25

2 stops23h 00m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 24/11

18:55-19:50

2 stops21h 55m

£919

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GLA Glasgow Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Fri 9/10

21:25-05:20

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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00:40-13:35

2 stops32h 55m

£985

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Mon 21/9

07:10-14:40

2 stops35h 30m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 28/9

11:45-23:10

3 stops31h 25m

£988

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

EDISDU

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 19/1

11:00-09:25

2 stops25h 25m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 9/2

18:55-23:05

2 stops25h 10m

£999

EdinburghRio de Janeiro

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

EDISDU

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/11

10:40-07:40

2 stops24h 00m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 16/11

10:10-15:20

2 stops26h 10m

£1,003

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EdinburghRio de Janeiro

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 7/12

19:20-06:50

1 stop14h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 28/12

18:00-13:15

1 stop16h 15m

£1,030

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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 £753). Flying from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,238). 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 £953 and £1,142 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £771 on Multiple Airlines (10 Nov–24 Nov).

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How long is the flight from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro?
British Airways, KLM, and Turkish Airlines can get you from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro in just under 15h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 25m. 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 £753). Flying from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,238). 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£743	Average£819	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
KLM	Cheapest£847	Average£885	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights

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Scotland to Rio de Janeiro flights typically cost between £953 and £1,142 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £771 on Multiple Airlines (10 Nov–24 Nov).

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Scotland to Rio de Janeiro flights typically cost between £953 and £1,142 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £771 on Multiple Airlines (10 Nov–24 Nov).