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£311+ Cheap flights to Rio de Janeiro

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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— GIG
22 May — 29 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Rio de Janeiro in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 22 April 2026.

Sun 17/506:00
LHR
-
GIG
1 stop15h 45m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 22/603:30
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop14h 30m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 21/4£707
Sat 9/518:35
LHR
-
GIG
1 stop29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/622:00
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop14h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4£707
Sat 9/506:00
LHR
-
GIG
1 stop15h 45m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 8/603:30
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop14h 30m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 18/4£708
Mon 11/509:10
LCY
-
GIG
2 stops23h 55m
ITA Airways
Wed 24/614:25
GIG
-
LCY
2 stops26h 40m
ITA Airways
Deal found 21/4£709
Wed 13/508:40
LHR
-
GIG
1 stop15h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 26/622:00
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop29h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4£709
Wed 6/507:00
LTN
-
GIG
2 stops29h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/506:30
GIG
-
LTN
3 stops35h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/4£709
Sat 9/516:30
LHR
-
GIG
1 stop16h 35m
ITA Airways
Sun 21/614:25
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop15h 15m
ITA Airways
Deal found 17/4£710
Thu 14/514:50
LGW
-
GIG
1 stop18h 30m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 25/620:20
GIG
-
LGW
1 stop33h 25m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 21/4£710
Thu 7/506:45
LCY
-
GIG
2 stops26h 20m
ITA Airways
Wed 24/614:25
GIG
-
LCY
2 stops26h 40m
ITA Airways
Deal found 17/4£710
Sun 17/521:15
LGW
-
GIG
1 stop25h 45m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 23/619:55
GIG
-
LGW
1 stop15h 40m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 20/4£710
Thu 12/1113:50
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops19h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 26/1115:40
GIG
-
LHR
2 stops18h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£711
Thu 28/518:45
LHR
-
GIG
2 stops28h 25m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 10/620:25
GIG
-
LHR
1 stop21h 35m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 20/4£712

Find flight deals to Rio de Janeiro

Find the latest flights to Rio de Janeiro in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 22 April 2026.

Return from

£707

One-way from

£311

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£835

Good round-trip deal

£1,017 or less

Good one-way deal

£714 or less
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  • 17/5-22/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 15m total
  • London to Rio de Janeiro
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  • 5/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 50m total
  • London to Rio de Janeiro
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonRio de Janeiro

LCY - GIG

LCYGIG

London City

Tue 12/5

09:10-05:05

2 stops23h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 24/6

14:25-21:05

2 stops26h 40m

£710

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Sat 16/5

16:30-05:05

1 stop16h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 22/6

14:25-09:40

1 stop15h 15m

£755

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Sat 9/5

14:45-19:45

1 stop33h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/6

22:00-18:35

1 stop16h 35m

£772

LondonRio de Janeiro

LCY - GIG

LCYGIG

London City

Sat 16/5

08:55-05:05

2 stops24h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 24/6

14:25-21:05

2 stops26h 40m

£774

LondonRio de Janeiro

LHR - GIG

LHRGIG

London Heathrow

Tue 9/6

16:30-05:05

1 stop16h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 24/6

14:25-09:40

1 stop15h 15m

£781

LondonRio de Janeiro

LTN - GIG

LTNGIG

London Luton

Wed 3/6

07:15-00:05

2 stops20h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 10/6

15:00-19:55

2 stops24h 55m

£824

LondonRio de Janeiro

LTN - GIG

LTNGIG

London Luton

Wed 20/5

07:00-08:55

2 stops29h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 27/5

13:45-21:25

3 stops27h 40m

£831

LondonRio de Janeiro

LTN - GIG

LTNGIG

London Luton

Tue 5/5

12:15-08:55

3 stops24h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/5

06:30-13:15

3 stops26h 45m

£837

LondonRio de Janeiro

LGW - GIG

LGWGIG

London Gatwick

Tue 9/6

16:25-14:55

1 stop26h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 15/6

20:30-11:20

1 stop34h 50m

£838

LondonRio de Janeiro

LTN - GIG

LTNGIG

London Luton

Thu 7/5

15:25-10:45

3 stops23h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 14/5

06:30-13:15

3 stops26h 45m

£841

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Rio de Janeiro State

How long is the flight to Rio de Janeiro?

On average, a flight from London to Rio de Janeiro takes 18 hours 11 minutes. Flights to Rio de Janeiro from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Rio de Janeiro

The most flights from London to Rio de Janeiro 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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Rio de Janeiro are British Airways, TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Lufthansa.

British Airways
British Airways
From £589
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
From £378
ITA Airways
ITA Airways
From £502
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
From £589

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Rio de Janeiro are ITA Airways, TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Lufthansa.

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 22 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with LATAM Airlines,TAP AIR PORTUGAL, andLufthansa to Brazil by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,912 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Juan,Apr 2026

BOG - CLO

Very old aircraft and it was very dirty in the seats and floor
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,912 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,912 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Juan,Apr 2026

BOG - CLO

Very old aircraft and it was very dirty in the seats and floor
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.2
Good
2,218 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,912 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Juan,Apr 2026

BOG - CLO

Very old aircraft and it was very dirty in the seats and floor
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,940 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,912 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Juan,Apr 2026

BOG - CLO

Very old aircraft and it was very dirty in the seats and floor
ITA Airways
6.7
Okay
1,195 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,912 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Juan,Apr 2026

BOG - CLO

Very old aircraft and it was very dirty in the seats and floor
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,906 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,912 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Juan,Apr 2026

BOG - CLO

Very old aircraft and it was very dirty in the seats and floor

FAQs about flying to Rio de Janeiro

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Rio de Janeiro on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air France is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro?

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro. One-way flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl typically cost £39, while return flights cost around £52.

  • How much is a return flight to Rio de Janeiro?

    A return flight to Rio de Janeiro will typically cost around £52, however they can be found for as little as £52.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Rio de Janeiro depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Rio de Janeiro, London offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Yes. Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Escondidinho Bar, hostel e casa de festas is the closest property to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (1.0 mi away from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl).

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