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, LATAM Airlines 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 Santos Dumont is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro. One-way flights to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont typically cost $130, while return flights cost around $115.

How much is a return flight to Rio de Janeiro?

A return flight to Rio de Janeiro will typically cost around $154, however they can be found for as little as $73.

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

For those looking to save time traveling to Rio de Janeiro, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (23 hours 10 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 (1.6 km away from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl).

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Flights to Rio de Janeiro in 2025

Return from	$2,129
One-way from	$1,369
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	July
Average price	$2,780

American Airlines
24/4-1/5
4 total stops
127h 15m total
Sydney to Rio de Janeiro

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LATAM Airlines
29/7
1 total stop
18h 10m total
Sydney to Rio de Janeiro

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Mon 8/909:10SYD - GIG

2 stops60h 10mAmerican Airlines

Tue 30/923:00GIG - SYD

2 stops43h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 20/2$2,121

Mon 21/709:10SYD - GIG

2 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 21/819:45GIG - SYD

3 stops46h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2$2,349

Tue 24/612:10SYD - GIG

1 stop18h 05mLATAM Airlines

Wed 16/713:10GIG - SYD

1 stop28h 35mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 20/2$2,530

Mon 28/411:50SYD - SDU

3 stops34h 45mLATAM Airlines

Mon 5/511:55SDU - SYD

3 stops32h 40mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 20/2$2,579

Thu 20/315:15SYD - GIG

2 stops57h 00mCathay Pacific

Thu 27/323:00GIG - SYD

2 stops42h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 20/2$2,582

Sun 2/1121:40SYD - SDU

2 stops49h 25mQatar Airways

Sun 9/1114:25SDU - SYD

2 stops38h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2$2,860

Thu 20/311:50SYD - GIG

1 stop35h 45mUnited Airlines

Thu 27/320:55GIG - SYD

2 stops69h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 20/2$2,900

Mon 8/906:00SYD - SDU

2 stops63h 30mEmirates

Tue 30/913:00SDU - SYD

2 stops52h 05mEmirates

Deal found 20/2$3,310

Thu 20/315:55SYD - GIG

2 stops38h 00mEmirates

Wed 26/303:45GIG - SYD

1 stop37h 15mEmirates

Deal found 20/2$3,391

Sat 29/1111:45SYD - SDU

3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 3/120:20SDU - SYD

2 stops44h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2$3,474

Tue 1/421:55SYD - GIG

3 stops72h 05mTurkish Airlines

Tue 8/420:55GIG - SYD

3 stops57h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 20/2$3,496

Tue 24/611:30SYD - GIG

1 stop22h 25mQantas Airways

Thu 17/722:05GIG - SYD

1 stop30h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 19/2$3,504

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Thu 24/409:10SYD - GIG

2 stops60h 10mAmerican Airlines

Thu 1/523:00GIG - SYD

2 stops67h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 21/2$2,129

Mon 21/709:10SYD - GIG

2 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 21/819:45GIG - SYD

3 stops46h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2$2,349

Tue 24/612:10SYD - GIG

1 stop18h 05mLATAM Airlines

Wed 16/713:10GIG - SYD

1 stop28h 35mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 20/2$2,530

Thu 20/315:15SYD - GIG

2 stops57h 00mCathay Pacific

Thu 27/323:00GIG - SYD

2 stops42h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 20/2$2,582

Thu 20/311:50SYD - GIG

1 stop35h 45mUnited Airlines

Thu 27/320:55GIG - SYD

2 stops69h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 20/2$2,900

Thu 20/315:55SYD - GIG

2 stops38h 00mEmirates

Wed 26/303:45GIG - SYD

1 stop37h 15mEmirates

Deal found 20/2$3,391

Tue 1/421:55SYD - GIG

3 stops72h 05mTurkish Airlines

Tue 8/420:55GIG - SYD

3 stops57h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 20/2$3,496

Tue 24/611:30SYD - GIG

1 stop22h 25mQantas Airways

Thu 17/722:05GIG - SYD

1 stop30h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 19/2$3,504

Mon 28/420:45SYD - SDU

2 stops53h 55mQatar Airways

Mon 5/514:20SDU - SYD

2 stops37h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2$3,871

Mon 21/709:20SYD - GIG

3 stops42h 30mAir Canada

Thu 21/815:45GIG - SYD

3 stops50h 35mAir Canada

Deal found 20/2$4,589

Mon 28/411:50SYD - SDU

3 stops34h 45mLATAM Airlines

Mon 5/511:55SDU - SYD

3 stops32h 40mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 20/2$2,579

Tue 24/614:40SYD - GIG

3 stops40h 00mBritish Airways

Tue 15/719:05GIG - SYD

3 stops69h 15mBritish Airways

Deal found 19/2$5,553

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Tue 25/221:40SYD - SDU

2 stops54h 20mQatar Airways

Sat 29/315:05SDU - SYD

2 stops37h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2$4,357

Sat 1/311:15SYD - GIG

2 stops59h 05mAmerican Airlines

Fri 11/423:00GIG - SYD

2 stops43h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 20/2$2,129

Sat 1/311:20SYD - SDU

3 stops44h 55mMultiple Airlines

Fri 11/407:55SDU - SYD

3 stops58h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2$7,068

Wed 19/316:20SYD - GIG

3 stops40h 30mBritish Airways

Wed 26/320:15GIG - SYD

3 stops44h 40mBritish Airways

Deal found 21/2$13,339

Thu 20/315:15SYD - GIG

2 stops57h 00mCathay Pacific

Thu 27/323:00GIG - SYD

2 stops42h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 20/2$2,582

Thu 20/311:50SYD - GIG

1 stop35h 45mUnited Airlines

Thu 27/320:55GIG - SYD

2 stops69h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 20/2$2,900

Thu 20/306:00SYD - GIG

2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines

Thu 27/315:20GIG - SYD

3 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2$3,001

Thu 20/306:00SYD - GIG

1 stop47h 55mEmirates

Wed 26/303:45GIG - SYD

1 stop28h 45mEmirates

Deal found 20/2$3,391

Sun 23/311:40SYD - GIG

2 stops25h 00mLATAM Airlines

Sun 30/318:30GIG - SYD

3 stops50h 05mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 20/2$2,736

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Return

Price

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - GIG

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 24/4

09:10-08:20

2 stops60h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 1/5

23:00-07:05

2 stops67h 05m

$2,129

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - GIG

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 21/7

09:10-08:20

2 stops36h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 21/8

19:45-07:05

3 stops46h 20m

$2,349

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - GIG

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 24/6

12:10-17:15

1 stop18h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 16/7

13:10-06:45

1 stop28h 35m

$2,530

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - SDU

SYDSDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 28/4

11:50-09:35

3 stops34h 45m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 5/5

11:55-09:35

3 stops32h 40m

$2,579

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - GIG

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 20/3

15:15-10:15

2 stops57h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 27/3

23:00-07:15

2 stops42h 15m

$2,582

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - GIG

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 20/3

11:50-09:35

1 stop35h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 27/3

20:55-07:55

2 stops69h 00m

$2,900

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - GIG

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 20/3

15:55-15:55

2 stops38h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 26/3

03:45-07:00

1 stop37h 15m

$3,391

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - GIG

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/4

21:55-08:00

3 stops72h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 8/4

20:55-19:00

3 stops57h 05m

$3,496

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - GIG

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 24/6

11:30-20:55

1 stop22h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 17/7

22:05-17:15

1 stop30h 10m

$3,504

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - SDU

SYDSDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 28/4

20:45-13:40

2 stops53h 55m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 5/5

14:20-17:10

2 stops37h 50m

$3,871

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Travel insights for flights to Rio de Janeiro

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How long is the flight to Rio de Janeiro?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro takes 24 hours 10 minutes. Flights to Rio de Janeiro from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

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

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro are LATAM Airlines, Qantas Airways and American Airlines.

LATAM Airlines

From $1,544

Qantas Airways

From $1,439

American Airlines

From $1,323

United Airlines

From $1,562

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

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro are American Airlines, Qantas Airways and LATAM Airlines.

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro ranges from 40.0 - 130.0 mm 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

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

Read reviews from past customers who have flown ANA, Emirates and LATAM Airlines to Rio de Janeiro. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

ANA

8.4

Very Good

836 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

ANA

8.4

Very Good

836 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very Good

836 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,276 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very Good

836 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

LATAM Airlines

7.5

Good

1,794 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very Good

836 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Cathay Pacific

7.5

Good

821 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very Good

836 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,609 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very Good

836 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

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, LATAM Airlines 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 Santos Dumont is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro. One-way flights to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont typically cost $130, while return flights cost around $115.
How much is a return flight to Rio de Janeiro?
A return flight to Rio de Janeiro will typically cost around $154, however they can be found for as little as $73.
Where does the fastest flight to Rio de Janeiro depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Rio de Janeiro, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (23 hours 10 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 (1.6 km away from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl).

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Temperature in Rio de Janeiro by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro

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

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

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

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